Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Right Guidance

    Self-study is a must, but a good coaching center has its own advantages. Different experienced faculties of the coaching center can guide you in various subjects and at the same time can clarify your doubts. Not only that, coaching centres also provide you with classmates. You can also interact with your classmates and seniors.

  • Understand More, Memorize Less

    Apart from mugging up equations and formulas, all of the concepts do not demand from you your memory. Memorizing concepts and problem solving methods will not take you a long way. Since the questions are not repeated every year, you cannot move ahead by memorizing solutions to specific problems. Do it the topper way and…

  • Clear Doubts

    The key to building concepts is clearing doubts. Firstly, if doubts don’t arise in your method of study, you are not doing it right. Indulge into the concepts and try to understand the methodology. The more you dive in, the more doubts you have. But don’t let them pass away. Make sure to jot them…

  • Smart Reading Material

    This mantra is always found in the habits of toppers. Reading more material only makes you more confused about concepts. Consult proper guides to make sure you are reading limited but quality material which will help build a strong conceptual base.

  • Attendance

    Believe it or not, attending all the classes (be it online or coaching tuition, whichever you prefer) becomes a must. You simply cannot do away with skipping lectures of chapters which seem insignificant to you. Any chapter must not be treated lightly, for they will be the reason for your future troubles.

  • Self-Discipline

    It is only through self-discipline can one guarantee a good result. No one but you yourself can train to push your boundaries. Putting yourself through a fixed schedule everyday and abiding by it can be tricky and monotonous but that is the sole way. You must discipline yourself to the level that you follow the…

  • Time Management

    Have a clear picture of the time regarding month, week, days and hours. Keep a track of all your activities that you perform from the time you get up till you go to sleep. This will help you avoid the unproductive activities and balance the schedule of your studies. You can bring about certain adjustments in your habits…

  • Planning

    It has aptly been said that if you fail to plan, you are planning to fail. Always keep in mind the topics to be studied in various subjects and at the end of your daily study, make a mental note whether you fulfilled the goals of the day. After that, find out the reasons for any…

  • Start Beforehand

    The first key to a topper’s success is early preparation. An early head-start gives a complete edge to a topper and his preparation. Although it is never too late to start, try to be as early a runner in the race as possible.

  • See It And Hear It

    Say information out loud, and you’ll be more likely to remember it. You’re engaging your eyes as you read the words, your mouth as you say them, and your ears as you hear yourself. Scientists call the benefit of speaking information aloud production effect.

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