An introductory exercise for self-mastery. Just the beginning of exercises I will share in my self-development series!
A Letter To Your Future Self
Author: azizamustafa
Aspiring self-development coach who helps young professionals achieve more happiness in their life and career. A certified Chief Happiness Officer, I equip you with tools and resources you need to improve your emotional intelligence (EQ) and to become more self-aware.
Finding the Fighter Within
This is an article I wrote for John Wai Martial Arts in September 2019 about my martial arts journey and the Fight Camp progra.
The Gap Year: Taking time off can still lead to success
ohhh you guys knew this one was coming so don't be too surprised! Time to chat about the one subject parents can't STAND, and that is the one and the only... GAP YEAR(s). Woo! Listen, no matter how tempting, gap years don't have to mean booking a one-way ticket to Bali to align your inner [...]
GZ Picks: 2019 Top 10 Books of the Year
I've attempted to read a book a week again this year- I came close, but I was a few shy from 52. This year, my book purpose was to read more titles that focused on self-improvement, empowerment, personal development, or one that would make me question my beliefs and the way I view the world. [...]
You Are Not Behind- Life After Graduation
"Oh, you're graduating from college? What's your degree in? Do you have a job lined up? What's next?" 12.14.17 graduated with a BS in Hospitality and Tourism Management. Fast forward three years, still trying to figure out my life. 🙂 In the spirit of winter graduation season, I want to bring an important conversation back [...]
Born to Win x Zig Ziglar
Good ol' Zig. Everyone definitely knows a thing or two about Zig Ziglar. Majority of the time you are reposting that quote, it probably came from one of Zig's books or the Ziglar Instagram xD This book was more of a guideline of how to plan, prepare, and expect to achieve the level of success [...]
The Infinite Game x Simon Sinek
Everybody knows that Simon Sinek is a fave here at Gen Ziz. He is a best-selling author and motivational speaker. You might know some of his titles such as Start With Why and Leaders Eat Last. I relate closely to Simon's message which is "to live in a world in which the vast majority of [...]
Talking to Strangers x Malcolm Gladwell
I’ve always had at least one of Gladwell’s books on my “to-read” list, and this year I finally read his latest, Talking to Strangers: What we should know about the people we don’t know. I am constantly reading books that I think have the ability to share a new perspective or to change how I [...]
Millennials Making Moves- Generation Ziz Spotlight No. 4
My interview with Ananta Doodnauth, the Corporate Retail Experience Trainer at European Wax Center.
Top 10 Books in 2018
At the beginning of the year, I set out to read 60 books during 2018. I read something that said the average CEO will read at least 60 books a year. Soo... challenge accepted. Although I've lost count of how many books I got through this year, I'm pretty sure that signals that I was [...]