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Celebrities and other motivational icons who made it to the top, from real actors, athletes and authors who used to be just like you.
Imran Khan
Now I am here to say something about my most favuorite personality.... mran Ahmed Khan Niazi was born on October 5, 1952, in Lahore, Pakistan, into a family that valued integrity, service, and education. His father, Ikramullah Khan Niazi, was a civil engineer, while his mother, Shaukat Khanum, was a woman of remarkable character, remembered for her kindness and resilience. These values shaped young Imran’s personality, teaching him to dream big and stand firm in the face of adversity.
By Hamid Khan6 months ago in Motivation
The Jinn and the Chiragh
In the heart of the old bazaar of Lahore, beneath layers of dust and forgotten time, there stood a tiny, crooked antique shop called "Noor’s Curiosities." It was the kind of place most people walked past without a second glance. But on one rainy afternoon, Ayan, a restless seventeen-year-old with dreams too big for his pocket, stepped inside to escape the storm.
By Muhammmad Zain Ul Hassan6 months ago in Motivation
The Lonely Star: The Untold Life of Keanu Reeves
’ve written about CEOs, scientists, and actors before — but nothing prepared me for the night I stumbled across the life story of Keanu Reeves. Yes, the same Keanu Reeves you know from The Matrix, John Wick, and Speed. To most of America, he’s the calm, kind, slightly mysterious Hollywood star who rides the subway like an ordinary man. But to those who dig deeper, Keanu’s life reads like a quiet epic — a story of survival, loss, and resilience that feels almost too heavy for one person to carry.
By Frank Massey 6 months ago in Motivation
Burn Bright, Not Out: How to Keep Going When Everything Tells You to Stop. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Introduction: When Motivation Fades, What Comes Next? There comes a time in every person’s life when the fire goes dim. You started strong — filled with energy, purpose, ambition. Maybe you launched a side project, went back to school, began training for a marathon, or simply tried to become a better version of yourself. For weeks, maybe months, you kept showing up. You had momentum. You felt unstoppable.
By Chilam Wong6 months ago in Motivation
A Look at Life: Through the Cracks, the Light Still Comes In
The Story: I once met a man on a train who told me that he only understood life after he stopped trying to understand it. At the time, I was 22, freshly out of university, and convinced that life was something you could figure out if you just tried hard enough. I had my planners, my five-year goals, and a coffee addiction to fuel the illusion of control.
By waseem khan6 months ago in Motivation
From Stagnant to Soaring: How I Learned to Grow My Business the Smart Way
The Story: Three years ago, I was running a small graphic design studio from a tiny room above a bakery. My business had a handful of clients, an Instagram account with 172 followers, and the kind of income that could barely cover rent and ramen noodles.
By waseem khan6 months ago in Motivation
The Spark That Lit the Cold Morning
The Spark That Lit the Cold Morning It was the kind of morning that bites into your bones. January in Delhi, when fog settles like an old memory and even the birds seem to shiver. I had just stepped out of my apartment with a lukewarm coffee and a colder heart.
By waseem khan6 months ago in Motivation
Wise King
Long ago, in a distant kingdom, there was a tradition that a new king would be elected every year. The person who ascended the throne would sign an agreement that at the end of the year he would have to step down from the throne and then be left alone on a deserted island, from where there was no possibility of returning. As soon as a king’s term ended, he would be dressed in royal robes, given a final tour of the city on an elephant, and then sent off towards the island.
By Echoes of Life6 months ago in Motivation
The 47-Second Video That Changed Everything
Part I: The Scroll That Sparked It All It started, like most things these days, with a scroll. I was sitting in the breakroom of my part-time job—half-eating my sandwich, half-scrolling through TikTok—when a 9-second video stopped me cold. No filters. No flashy edits. Just a girl in a hoodie staring at the camera, saying:
By waseem khan6 months ago in Motivation
"Unlocking Confidence: 100 Powerful Reminders to Believe in Yourself"
INTRODUCTION In a world filled with doubt, pressure, and constant comparison, confidence often feels like a distant luxury — something others seem to have naturally. But the truth is, confidence isn't something you're born with. It's something you build — one step, one thought, one decision at a time.
By Stefano D'angello6 months ago in Motivation
