Posts

Showing posts from February, 2025

Understanding Life Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide

Life insurance is a critical financial tool that provides security and peace of mind for individuals and their families. It serves as a safety net, offering financial protection to beneficiaries in the event of the policyholder's death. This article explores the various types of life insurance, their benefits, how they work, and factors to consider when purchasing a policy. What is Life Insurance? Life insurance is a contract between an individual and an insurance company, where the insurer agrees to pay a specified sum of money to the designated beneficiaries upon the death of the insured. In exchange, the policyholder pays regular premiums. The primary purpose of life insurance is to provide financial support to loved ones, covering expenses such as funeral costs, mortgage payments, education, and daily living expenses. Types of Life Insurance Life insurance policies can be broadly categorized into two main types: term life insurance and permanent life insurance. Each has its ow...

Review of The Book “Effortless” by Greg McKeown

Image
We are usually taught to work harder when we are under pressure. But this procedure most of the time leads to fatigue and exhaustion of mind and body. In the book we are reviewing today, McKeown offers recommendations to make the process of doing things easier.   You may have heard the saying of picking available apples; It means to do a list of tasks, always start from the easiest, just like a farmer starts picking the fruits of a tree from the bottom. We have already reviewed a book by Leo Babauta called “ The Power of Less “, about reducing the number of tasks and doing only the essentials. Of course, McKeown himself has a book in this regard called “Essentialism” . But what if we had a problem even doing the essentials? This is where McKeown’s advice in the book “Effortless” comes into play. Let’s see what he says. Greg McKeown Greg McKeown (born 1977 in London, England) is an author, public speaker, leadership and business strategist. He is the founder a...