Page-Turner's Paradise: Book's Reviews & Recommendations!

Steal Like an Artist : Short Summary Nothing is created out of nothing. Great artists steal ideas from the work of others. The best technique to be creative is to copy the work of others. Copy, copy, and copy at the end of the copying process you will find yourself. Humans are incapable of copying 100pc others' work.  Plagiarism is different from copying. Plagiarism is passing someone else work as your own. Use your hands to do something, it will help create new ideas. Produce stuff daily and try to get better at it. Increase your curiosity and stamina to do something. Be kind and willing to be stupid. Quit picking fights, go and make something. Use a notebook to take notes and write about your daily activities. Use a calendar to keep the track of your progress and for being focused on your goals Learn about money as soon as you can. Live within your means It does not matter how much you make but how much you save. Share your techniques and secrets of success with others.  Be nice:

 Lessons for long life from the book IKIGAI is the state of flow that a person gets achieved when he practices a specific thing over a long period of time. It may be the making of a recipe or writing articles. Stay active and cultivate good interpersonal relations. Maximize the use of your hands. They will help you to live a long and happy life. Concentrate on a single task at a time multi-tasking is dangerous for mental health. Enjoy the process, not the result. Japanese love the process of a task. Go slow. don't get hurried. As the saying goes, "walk slowly, and you will go very far". Learn to live in the present moment, and detach yourself from the past and future, that is the best way of living life. Accept what you can't change and try to focus on things that you can be controlled.  One can also learn the techniques of Yoga and other popular Japanese exercises that are good for human health.  In short, IKIGAI reveals the secrets of happy, productive, and meaningf