Think you know the best ways to succeed? I’ve got a better one: falling flat on your face. Sometimes the very failures that you’re trying to avoid are the key to your success.
Hi, my name is Ash Menon. I'm a graphic and web designer, as well as a personal development junkie. Feel free to look around my site, and thanks for stopping by!
Thoughts on Finding Your Optimum Schedule
As I’m typing this, I’m behind in my tasks for 3 days. I’ve not slept in 24 hours, and sounds are slightly dulled. I also may or may not be dying from an overdose of caffeine.
Negativity
Do you have that one friend? You know the one I’m talking about. The one that always complains and whines about everything, from airport delays to food service to his job. You’ve not heard him say anything good in a long time. Anything you bring up in a conversation is met with a barrier of [...]
Weird Wacky Websites #2
Ready for another round of 13 amazing visual feasts? Here comes round 2 of Weird Wacky Wonderful Websites Worth Watching!
3 Things You Should Be Doing Right Now Instead of Reading This Article
Don’t get me wrong, I love that you’re reading this. But if you’re anything like me, you love to read article after article on motivation, productivity, personal development, and other topics you’re interested in, instead of actually doing something related to those topics. So today, I want you to do at least one of these 3 things instead.
Connecting with the Moment
Productivity is good. More productivity is better.
That’s what I usually preach on this blog, but sometimes we tend to lose track of why we want to be so productive in the first place. I believe that the reason we run so fast is so that we have time to enjoy standing still.
15 Amazing Wallpapers for your Screen
“Oh god,” I can hear you groan. “Not another blogger with another list post.” Sorry, going to plead guilty there. But hear me out for a minute. I will fully admit that part of why I’m doing this is to get traffic. If you’ve seen just how happening the site is currently, you’ll understand why. [...]
5 Rules of a Productivity Ninja, Part 1
If you think that productivity is something that you missed out on at birth, I’ve got news for you. It’s a skill, and like all skills, it can be learned, and mastered. Today I’m going to show you the first two rules of turning yourself into a task-shredding, time-controlling, routine-mastering ninja.
Client Color Psychology Part 1 – Red, Orange, Yellow
Most designers know how to use colors to appeal to various audiences. But have you every considered how color might play a part in working with a client? First up in this series, I talk about the colors red, orange, and yellow, and how you can use them to your best advantage.
The Powers of Pre-Forgiveness and Post-Forgiveness
You know that light, peaceful feeling you get when you forgive someone, and you let past hurts go? Yeah, well, there’s more to it than that. Read on to find out just how powerful forgiveness can be.
