Dr Mani

Dr Mani

Dr.Mani is a heart surgeon actively engaged in spreading awareness about congenital heart defects (CHD) and raising funds for heart surgery in under-privileged children in India. A share of all profits from book sales go to help a child live. 

Dr.Mani's work has funded heart surgery for 152 kids - with many more to follow. 

A network of fantastic people (just like you!) have bought, read and enjoyed the books... and sponsored life-saving treatments.

Please tell a friend about this effort - and help spread CHD awareness. 

Oh, and buy a book - or ten.  They make great gifts!

Books

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Dr.Mani's How To Focus

Find Your Top Priority And Stick To It

How To Focus Better - And Turbocharge Your Efficiency

LEARN:: Why Most People FAIL To Focus Better & Get Things Done



In a world of “information overload” and 24/7 distraction, your greatest challenge is to focus on what really matters. Each morning, you draw up a to-do list with good intentions - but get distracted, procrastinate or lose focus...

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The Icedrop

In the footsteps of Richard Bach’s “Jonathan Livingston Seagull” comes an allegorical novel, “The Icedrop”... sharing a story that will resonate within you, and reveal the Truth.

It’s a story for people who are confused and uncertain about whether it’s okay to follow their hearts... people who wonder if they’re the only square pegs in round...

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Heart, Guts & Steel: The Making of an Indian Surgeon

Dr.Sivasubramanian has crafted a breakthrough story about the making of a surgeon.

A must-read for anyone curious about what goes into the creation of those mysterious, masked figures who battle illness and save lives.

Who should read it?


‘Heart, Guts & Steel’ is for medical students, interns, postgraduate trainees, young surgeons... and even...

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Blog

25 Steps To Go From Scattered Attention to Sharp Focus A Practical Guide to
A Practical Guide to Reclaiming Your Attention and Building Focus That Actually Lasts
  • How do I improve my focus?
  • When can I learn to resist distraction?
  • Why does my mind wander so much?

These are the questions I hear most often. And surprisingly… very few people have an actual focus problem.

What they have instead is:

  • an environment problem
  • an energy problem, and sometimes…
  • an expectation problem

So let’s drop the guilt.

Stop forcing yourself into rigid, monk-like discipline.

This guide is...

Sharpen Your Mind in 33 Minutes How a Simple Timer Can Outperform

How a Simple Timer Can Outperform Motivation, Willpower, and To-Do Lists

Whenever I catch myself drifting, as I’m scrolling, stalling, or jumping between tasks, I fall back on one thing.

Not a guru-approved app. Not a shiny productivity hack.

Just… a timer.

To set up my focus sprint for 33:33 minutes!

But here’s the twist: The Focus Sprint Method only works when you treat it as more than a quirky routine. It becomes powerful when you treat it as a precision-built attention system. As something you...

The Art of Focus: How to Work Deeply in a Distracted World Our brains are

Our brains are naturally drawn to novelty and reward. Smartphones, apps, and platforms know this, and are carefully engineered to keep you locked into that loop. Every alert, buzz, flashy thumbnail, or “breaking update” is a subtle dopamine trigger… designed to hijack your attention for profit.

  • You don’t “check your phone for a second.”
  • Your brain chases a reward.
  • And that second turns into thirty.

Here’s the real cost: after one interruption, it can take over 20 minutes to regain full...

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