Consuming information won't make you smart, applying it will.
We all love the next article, podcast, video, book, or secret trick. We all are just running towards the next piece of information we can consume. We have a...
Excuses or Dreams
A wise man once told me that you either get your excuses or get your dreams in life. You can’t get both of them.At that time, I was slacking around, making...
5 Points that sum up the psychology behind copywriting
We have been working on changing the website copy and our overall brand language at Rocket.net. The copy on the website was written with the technical...
Leaving BionicWP
Saying goodbyes have always been hard for me. It takes a long time for me to build connections, and once they are built, it’s hard for me to let go. In early...
Spending time on things you can't control, takes time away from things you can.
We focus so much on things we can’t even control. I have this habit of trying to control everything OR just letting everything go. It’s hard for me to...
Timeboxing - It just works!
Timeboxing works. I’ve tried so many tools, checklists, and processes with varying degrees of success, but I’ve always had great success with...
Writing every day for 30 days
The last few weeks have gone by pretty fast and I’ve started noticing that the procrastinator in me which was forced into exile for the past many months has...
Questions open the mind, statements keep it closed
I always had an opinion. You could ask me about anything, and I’ll give you a statement of what I thought about it, even if I had zero knowledge about it. I...
Having experience is more important than having an opinion
Everyone has an opinion, opinions are cheap, opinions are biased, opinions are worth shit. Unless the person giving the opinion actually has first-hand,...
Day 209 at BionicWP
Ok, so I slacked off a little. Decided to not do the updates on the weekend but ended up breaking the streak. It’s a wrap for Wednesday, the 209th day since...
Day 204 at BionicWP
Well, that’s a wrap for the first week of fully distributed work. We ditched our comfy office last week and went full remote for all our 40 employees from...
Day 203 at BionicWP
That’s a wrap for Day 203 at BionicWP. It’s 7:24 am in Karachi, where I’m writing this post. In my bed, after a long 16-hour work shift writing this down to...
Day 202 at BionicWP
That’s a wrap for day 202 since 25th September 2020. That’s the day when we opened BionicWP.com for our Pre-Beta early adopters. Since then, we have come a...
It happened again
Not the first time I’ve been here. This is a place that I’ve frequented many times. Too many times. I always promise myself, I’ll never return here. Yet, I...
I can’t say NO
Saying no is difficult. It is for me, at least. I have always struggled with saying no to toxic people, saying no to tasks I know I shouldn’t be doing,...
It couldn’t be done
As I’ve been a dreamer all my life, I’ve always envisioned doing things which many people would immediately point out flaws in and why it wasn’t possible....
Trying out this post from my new iPad
Ok, I know. I shouldn’t have bought this iPad. I had promised myself that if I wrote 50 posts, I’ll buy it. I failed miserably at the goal but one thing I...
Courage and Misery
Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in miseryAnne FrankAnyone who has read ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ knows why the above quote by Anne Frank...
Let the more loving one be me
The feeling of loving someone and not being loved back?The feeling of giving your everything for some one? some company? some person? some thing? and not...
Failed...Again
Another month has gone by and another failure to add to my list of growing losses.Committed to writing 19 posts in August, ended up writing only 6. This is a...
