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Sunday November 17, 2024

Personal development, productivity discussed at book review session

By Our Correspondent
November 18, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Athar Minallah (centre) in a group photo at a book review session hosted by the Next Generation Pakistan Learning Festival 2024 on November 17, 2024. — Facebook@mofept
Supreme Court Justice Athar Minallah (centre) in a group photo at a book review session hosted by the Next Generation Pakistan Learning Festival 2024 on November 17, 2024. — Facebook@mofept

Islamabad : The Next Generation Pakistan Learning Festival 2024 hosted a highly engaging book review session, bringing together students, educators, and esteemed guests for an insightful discussion on personal development and productivity.

Supreme Court Justice Athar Minallah, who was the guest of honour at the event, reflected on his college life, emphasising the importance of hard work, dedication, and cultivating positive habits. He inspired the students with his message: "work for excellence. Your habits shape your destiny."

Abdul Lateef Chaudhry presented a detailed review of The Atomic Habit by James Clear, focusing on the transformative impact of small, incremental changes. Urooj Ashraf reviewed The 5 AM Club by Robin Sharma, emphasizing how waking up early enhances productivity and mental clarity. A panel discussion, moderated by Prof. Munir Fayyaz, provided deeper insights into the themes of the reviewed books.

Armughan Fayyaz highlighted the role of atomic habits in achieving personal and professional growth. Ayesha Imran discussed the relevance of habits outlined in The 5 AM Club for achieving long-term success. IMPC H-8 Principal Prof Muhammad Khalid and head of the Department of English Prof. Sagheer Mirani were also in attendance, showing the event’s significance in promoting academic and personal development.

Justice Athar Minallah concluded the session by com mending the students for their insightful presentations and thoughtful participation. He encouraged them to embrace lifelong learning and continue striving for excellence. His closing statement, "Keep learning and growing," resonated with the audience.