Lifeadvice The Man Behind Shopee and Garena Free Fire - Forrest Li Life Do you know whatâs the richest/biggest company in Singapore today!? Who is Forrest Li!? He is the founder of Garena Free Fire, Call of Duty Mobile, and Shoppe which is all under Sea
Personal Is YouTube Shorts the New TikTok? YouTube has long been the go to place for video content on the internet. While there have been attempts by other companies to take over the throne, they have been unsuccessful.
Lifeadvice The Speaking Horse In the early 1900s, a horse called âClever Hansâ became a German celebrity for being able to understand the German language and do math.
Booknotes The Everything Store by Brad Stone The Everything Store is a book about the founding of Amazon which is the worldâs biggest online store founded by Jeff Bezos who is now also the worldâs richest man with a net
Booknotes Total Recall by Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the most impressive and fascinating people I have read about. He came to the United States of America from Austria and then become the greatest bodybuilder of all
Tech Take Notes from Podcasts with Airr Audio One of the coolest apps that I have discovered this year is the Airr Audio podcast app. It is so good that I switched from the amazing feature rich Pocketcast app. Itâs main
Lifeadvice Top Lessons from "Inside Bill's Brain" Documentry Bill Gates is one of the most fascinating people on the world. He founded Microsoft to revolutionize the way people think and interact with technology making him the richest man on the planet.
Lifeadvice Thinking about Change I used to feel that change was bad. I used to look back and old pictures, videos and notes and think âOh wow that was cringe. I wish I wasnât like that a
Lifeadvice The Insane Powers of Cold Email Cold Emails are thoroughly underrated for meeting people on the internet and there is practically no downside to it. âď¸
Lifeadvice Special Exceptions I have been reading the book How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie and binge watching lecture videos and interviews about Cliff Weitzman who is a CEO of a company
Lifeadvice The Pilot, Plane and Engineer This post was originally published in my email newsletter, Sunday Stories.
Productivity Speechify Have you ever wanted to read something but experienced problems with reading or did not have the time in your day to read?
Booknotes Becoming by Michelle Obama Becoming is the memoir of Michelle Obama, the First African American First Lady of the United States of America.
Booknotes The Ride of a Lifetime by Bob Iger The Ride of a Lifetime is a memoir by the CEO of Disney, Bob Iger. I listened to this at 3x speed on Libby, learned many lessons and got a tiny glimpse into
Booknotes Think Big by Donald Trump The main idea that Donald J Trump shares in this book is to be confident and to not be scared even if you are sure that you are going to fail.
Tech How I quit watching YouTube I realised something this week that was really weird. I had quit watching youtube videos and I did not even realise it.
Tech sharvesh.com 2.0 For the first time, I am writing this blog post in my local note-taking app. I used to use wordpress to write my blogs and âdesignâ my site using cool free themes that
Booknotes Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality by Eliezer Yudkowsky Everyone loves Harry Potter but sometimes you think the decisions that Harry makes are weird and irrational. Thereâs where Harry Potter and the methods of rationality comes in. This is a Harry Potter
Booknotes Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell I have seen Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell being quoted many times for its 10,000 hour rule to master a skill and I was intrigued. The Wikipedia description convinced me further. âIn Outliers, Gladwell
Tech Tech Independence This post was inspired by Derek Sivers. Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Samsung. What do they all have in common? They all have your data.
Productivity My Journey with Roam Research Every other month, Tech Twitter finds a brand new note-taking application that is clearly better than all others. However, about once a year there is a king of Note-Taking applications. Last year it
Personal I started an Email Newsletter I have recently started my weekly email newsletter called âSunday Storiesâ which you can sign up for and view previous issues here.
Lifeadvice Journal Nowadays everyone interested in productivity is looking for the next great note-taking app. Forget building a second brain in Notion or personal knowledge management system in Evernote. Roam Research is the cool kid
Booknotes Timeriders Series by Alex Scarrow Rating: 5/5 Recommendation: READ ALL NINE BOOKS Intro Wow. Just wow. I finished reading this book half an hour ago and I have been day dreaming since. It is that weird feeling you
Personal Pandemic Prose III Yes, I know it has only been a few days since the previous one but here I am again. I will now be structuring these newsletter-esque posts due to popular demand. By that
Personal Home Screens I have fallen into the world of iPhone home screen set-ups. Yes, this is different from my usual posts because I have more free time due to the current lockdown for Covid-19. I
Personal Pandemic Prose II We are living in history now. I have always wondered how it would feel like to live during a major historical event. I remember binge reading books about the middle-ages, plague and world
Lifeadvice Friction No this isnât primary school and we are not learning about the magic that happens when you rub your hands together (It still is pretty cool though). This article is about actual friction
Lifeadvice Pandemic Prose I Well Covid-19 has been spreading at a much faster rate now. Although numbers are irrelevant due to the limitations of testing kits, countries hiding numbers, number of mild carriers, number of asymptomatic and
Lifeadvice Hedonic Treadmill You have probably had a moment in your life where you wanted to buy something that would without a doubt change your life for the better and that would allow you to be
Lifeadvice Reading Books Most of the people you know probably used to read tons of books when they were around a decade old, devouring books like Harry Potter, Geronimo Stilton or some other fiction book.
Personal Magic This blog post is a bit different from the usual insanely original insightful productivity, life advice blog that I publish. I decided to write about a niche that I decided to dwell into
Booknotes Anything You Want by Derek Sivers Thoughts about the book So far when I read books about a certain company or about how to start a business, it starts off as a story of a brilliant idea by the
Lifeadvice The One Percent Rule The One Percent Rule is something that I learnt when reading the book Atomic Habits by author James Clear. The One Percent Rule is when you start implementing healthy habits in your life
Productivity Compression Vs Content Compression vs Context is something that I stumbled upon when reading a Praxis Blog Post about Progressive Summarization.
Creative Content Consumption The idea for this blog post came from the realization that I like most other people consume a lot of content daily. I listen to audiobooks and podcasts, watch YouTube videos and documentaries,
Lifeadvice Minimalism Minimalism. The Disciplined Pursuit of Less. Less is More. The Vital Few VS The Trivial Many. Minimalism is a topic that is trending nowadays on the internet with many people showing their total
Lifeadvice Hack Your Habits What are Habits? According to Google, a habit is a routine of behavior that is repeated regularly and tends to occur subconsciously. There have been many books written extensively about this topic.
Lifeadvice The Stories We Tell Ourselves I recently started reading Happy by Derren Brown which explores the idea of being happy in todayâs society. The book starts off with the concept that we are each the product of the
Lifeadvice You are not Busy âI did not have time to do my homeworkâ is one excuse that teachers would have heard multiple times throughout their career or you may have even used during school. However, when you
Lifeadvice Deal with Setbacks Imagine you are the person who is known for your academic achievements and you do poorly for your exam⌠How do you deal with thisâŚ
Productivity The Distraction Free iPhone I first discovered the Distraction Free iPhone through the book Make Time by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky through the Bookworm Podcast by Joe and Mike.
Booknotes Make Time by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky Make Time is another one of those epic productivity books like Getting Things Done by David Allen or Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport.
Life Advice The Parable of the Mexican Fisherman and the American Banker Today, I would like to share a parable ( a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson ) that I first found out about in The 4-Hour Workweek which is
Booknotes Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport Have you ever realised that our mobile phones are like slotmachines in our pockets. The moment you open your phone, all your apps are inviting you to click on them due to the
Productivity The Value of Delight I recently stumbled upon Ali Abdaalâs newsletter where he wrote about a concept named the âValue of Delightâ.
Personal Why I decided to start a Blog Hey friends, Welcome to my new blog. My name is the Sharvenium and I will be writing blogs at least once a week from today to share epic ideas. Having a website where