Emad Ibrahim

Creative, Innovative and Completely Useless

I don’t remember owning many pop-up books as a child, but they are so cool and the best part is that they don’t require much (if any) reading.  Here is one that is just plain cool.  I wish I was that creative to design something like that.  Yes, it is useless but simply put, it [...]

How to Win Friends and Influence People

This is one of my all time favorite books “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale Carnegie. I found this very very short summary online and thought I would post it here. I strongly recommend reading this book. Part One Fundamental Techniques in Handling People Don’t criticize, condemn or complain. Give honest and sincere appreciation. Arouse [...]

Kisagotami

I was reading “The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living” and came across this interesting anecdote.  It’s about a woman named Kisagotami that lost her only child and couldn’t accept it.  She ran around looking for a medicine that will bring her child back to life.  She was told the Buddha would have such [...]