Anish Asokan

@RevivedWarrior (3119)

India

Joined myLot 8 months ago

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Anish Asokan's Discussions

Are gift cards less at expressing emotions than physical gifts?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 26 Jan

So, one of my office colleagues is getting married. Some of us are thinking of getting a gift for me , but then we are divided mainly into two groups. One group wants to get him a personalized gift. According to them the item...

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Do you have a standard for the best cookie in your mind?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 26 Jan

We love cookies. Some of us love chocolate cookies more the regular cookies. There are few gifted bakers among us at Mylot , who can give store cookies a run with their home bked cookies. I have been a great cookie monster when it...

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How do you cope when you realize that you have forgotten something as it was misplaced

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 23 Jan

I was in a hurry in the morning to work. After driving a bit, realized I am not wearing my watch. Worse, this was all because I had misplaced it and it was not in its usual place. I usually keep certain things at specific spots. I...

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Love Mindless listening especially while driving.

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 22 Jan

Listening without attention is often seen with little value. But then there are scenarios it can be useful. I was caught in a bad traffic that kept me on road for some time. What kept me going was listening to radio. I did enjoy...

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When faced with lot of tasks, do you find yourself procrastinating?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 21 Jan

These days I have heavy work load and lots of items to do. The sheer volume of things to do , sometimes make me wonder where to start .This often causes delay in starting items as I need to prioritize things. Sometimes I avoid...

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Which is the better choice: one long vacation or multiple short ones in a year?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 20 Jan

Some of my friends have already started planning for summer vacations. Interestingly most are looking forward to 2-week vacation. A long vacation helps us to escape our daily stress and unwind completely and go for full immersion...

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How many words /sentences do you consider as appropriate for a response in Mylot?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 19 Jan

There are many a times we would get responses for our discussions here at Mylot. Some of these responses could be single sentences or multiple sentences. Sometimes it could be less words or more. After my first month at Mylot, I...

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Being anonymous online allowed people to be more authentic or more toxic?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 18 Jan

Internet has given mankind great opportunities such as to learn, to earn and express themselves etc. Being anonymous is a great ability that internet has occupied each of us with. It is a great power to have. Being anonymous,...

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Are Indian food too spicy for global consumers?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 17 Jan

I had the opportunity to take about Indian food with a colleague from Germany and then our own Snowy. It seems most people are relevant to try Indian food. They perceive (Not our Snowy ) all Indian dishes are too hot and spicy,...

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Nostalgic memory: The carbon copy paper

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 17 Jan

While checking my school documents, found 2 carbon copy papers. It was nostalgic to see them. I was bad in drawing. It was tough to draw especially in biology class. Carbon copy paper was my saviour during those times. I would...

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Should our personal time take priority over all other commitments?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 15 Jan

Most of us wake up in the morning thinking about work commitments, financial commitments, personal commitments or other commitments. The stress of these ones along with the events happening around us and globe are at times...

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Why is it always harder to break a bad habit than to form a good one?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 14 Jan

Habits take time to form and it can be ingrained through reward or repetition or both. When it comes to good habits, they require effort and the rewards are often delayed. I have this bad habit of biting my nails. It is not...

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Are Self diagnosing online searches fuelling unnecessary health-related stress?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 13 Jan

The discussion topic got inspired from a discussion from Marie Coyle. We are also paranoid of critical illness and death. Many of us turn to internet for quick answers and advices when it comes to health issue, and sometimes...

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Can public healthcare/hospitals be more effective than private ones?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 12 Jan

In most countries private hospitals is often the better option compared to public health care. There is shorter wait time, personalized treatment, better facilities and better access to top specialists. By all means, that all...

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Do people who practice patience uphold ethical values?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 11 Jan

I was listening to the radio while driving my way back from my vacation. Usually there will be music, drama or some discussions. I listened to a discussion and an interesting stuck my mind. According to the speaker, people who...

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How to improve the stats for my discussions?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 10 Jan

After 233 days on Mylot, I have touched my 200th Discussion. I was looking forward to this milestone a little earlier but then things happen at a time, it is destined. I can be slightly happy with the fact that responses per...

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How do you determine the rent of a house?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 10 Jan

There are times, people think because one is good with number or mathematics, we could determine the rent of a house. There were some old colleagues calling my friend and me asking about the possible rent of certain houses. I was...

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The “Now or never “Subscription model tactic to force impulsive purchase

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 8 Jan

Recently I had subscribed to a free trial of an online economic magazine. It did give interesting insights and well it was good to read. Around Christmas time, the free subscription expired and the renewal price seems to be a...

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What makes you engaged with Mylot compared to other social media?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 7 Jan

I have always the key difference between other social media platforms and Mylot has been unique discussion-based engagement, people and incentives. The like option is there similar to Twitter and Facebook. However, there is...

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Have you ever used music to relieve pain?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3119) • India 6 Jan

Music is capable of reducing stress, anxiety and bring us to a stable state of mind. It also can help in lowering blood pressure and heart rate. There are many specialists who recommend soft music to improve sleep in people...

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