Students' Abode

Okay, so the other day I was surfing through the internet to my leisure and boredom. Suddenly, I stumbled upon a question on Quora about not knowing your purpose in life and is there any way to just know it. I kept browsing through the web for any answers. Well, I was swarmed with answers. There were thousands of books written over the same subject, you must be aware of that fact. I’m pretty sure you would’ve come across the same question at some point in your life.  Nowadays, with the advent of day-to-day new technology which has surely made our routines so busy that we don’t have time to read a whole book to find answers rather quick answers, like on our friendly companion: Google! Amongst my pursuit for the right and short answer, I came across a TEDx Video of around 10 minutes. That was it. I’ll be sharing some light on that. Go grab a seat and get ready to focus on what’s about to come. It will only take 5 minutes. So, there are 5 little ques...

You must have come across a lot of people who would’ve given you free advice at some point in your life, I’m sure. “Go for that….no, don’t go for that.” And, similar comments and advice that come in like they are the ones in control of your life. They feel as if they know a lot as of experience and that we should listen in order to succeed. Well, in reality, not all of the pieces of advice that people receive are good. They are not all true. No, they are not. I have come across bad advice like most of you too, realizing it too late. I feel it’s your life and your instincts, you decide what YOU are going to make of it. Some of the worst advice that I have heard from my peers and people around me, I am going to mention below. 1. Only hang out with the like-minded people. Having like-minded people around would be a good influence. I don’t think so. Life doesn’t work that way always. Even, the people you understand the most can mislead you or misguide you. On t...

Procrastination. What is to procrastinate? Procrastination (if you don’t know already) is an act of delaying or postponing something: be it any task or action to be taken. Well, humans are not made perfect so we all are prone to falling a prey to procrastinate often. But, I’m not here to encourage that instead try to help you avoid it by providing some of the ways to avoid procrastination. Delaying something or postponing it for later or someday can be bad for you in every aspect from affecting the quality of the work done to the possibility of the task being affected due to unseen future events. Therefore, one should not rely on tomorrow. Procrastination despite the short-term relief, can cause distress, stress, health, anxiety and psychological problems in the long-run. Let us start with some of the ways to avoid procrastination, so I’m going to list them out below for you. If you feel you procrastinate enough, you should try these tips out. 1. Schedule ...

Everybody wants to make their life easier when it can be so hard at doing such simple things. From zip problems, to preventing ice cream from falling off on your clothes by melting, to avoiding others steal your meal; this can be problematic and irritating for you at times when not prevented. Well, there is a solution to almost every problem in the world, we here provide a list of what is called a 'lifehack' - a simple solution to easing your life and making things easier and simpler. These lifehacks can be very helpful at times and one can feel so satisfied after implementing them in their life. Creativity is the input and simplicity is the outcome. It is so fascinating how life can turn around with these minimalist solutions. The pictures posted below depict each lifehack I found around the Internet, by various authors so it was difficult to credit each separately. If you find your lifehack, contact us here , and we will give copyrights to you. ...