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Lessons learnt from the book THINK STRAIGHT : Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life

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  In a world filled with distractions and mental clutter, our ability to think clearly is often compromised. "Think Straight" by Darius Foroux is a powerful book that emphasizes the importance of mastering our thoughts to gain control over our lives. The book highlights how our mindset shapes our actions, decisions, and ultimately, our success. In this blog, I’ll share some of the key lessons I learned from this book and how they can help us develop a clearer, more focused, and productive way of thinking. “If you can change your mind, you can change your life.”  - William James Clear Thinking Requires Proper Training : “The life of wisdom is a life of reason. It is important to learn how to think clearly. Clear thinking is not a haphazard enterprise. It requires proper training.” On the left: A mush of useless thoughts: Worry, stress, suffering, confusion, not knowing what to do. On the right: ONE straight thought that has a (single) useful purpose. We’re always so quick to ...