Skip to main content

How to do Introspection for SSB ?

Join Our Telegram Channel 'Delta SSB' for daily updates

Introspection is a powerful tool for self-improvement, and making it a part of your daily routine can help you grow personally and professionally. Here are some practical ways to do introspection daily:



1. Keep a Daily Journal

  • Write down your thoughts, feelings, and actions at the end of the day.
  • Ask yourself:
    • What did I do well today?
    • Where did I struggle?
    • What can I do better tomorrow?

Example: "I hesitated to speak in today’s group discussion. Next time, I’ll practice speaking up confidently."



2. Practice Self-Questioning

Every day, ask yourself deep questions:

  • What motivates me?
  • Am I making excuses for my failures?
  • Am I reacting emotionally or logically in difficult situations?
  • Am I improving in areas where I was weak last month?

3. Observe Your Thoughts and Emotions

  • When you feel angry, sad, or happy, pause and ask: Why am I feeling this way?
  • Learn to separate your emotions from reality.

Example: If you feel discouraged after failing a task, analyze whether it’s the failure itself or fear of judgment that’s affecting you.



4. Meditation & Mindfulness

  • Spend 5-10 minutes daily in silence, focusing on your breath.
  • Pay attention to your thoughts without reacting to them.
  • This helps in self-awareness and emotional control.


5. Seek Constructive Feedback

  • Ask friends, mentors, or family: "What do you think I can improve?"
  • Accept criticism positively and work on weaknesses.

Example: If someone says you need to be more assertive in discussions, practice speaking up more.


6. Review Your Goals Regularly

  • Set weekly and monthly goals (career, fitness, personal growth).
  • Every weekend, check:
    • Am I moving in the right direction?
    • What challenges am I facing?
    • What small steps can I take to improve?

7. Read & Learn from Others

  • Read biographies, self-improvement books, or SSB experiences to gain perspective.
  • Learn from the struggles and successes of others.

8. Record Your Voice or Thoughts

  • Sometimes, speaking your thoughts out loud helps in self-reflection.
  • Record a short voice memo where you talk about your challenges and progress.

9. Review Past Mistakes & Decisions

  • Think about past failures and ask:
    • What went wrong?
    • What would I do differently now?

This helps avoid repeating mistakes.


10. Do a Nighttime Self-Assessment

Before sleeping, ask yourself:

  • Did I make good use of today?
  • Did I become a better person today than I was yesterday?

This ensures continuous improvement.


Final Thought

Introspection isn’t about overthinking; it’s about understanding yourself better and making improvements. If you practice it daily, you’ll develop stronger self-awareness, confidence, and emotional control.

Did the Article help ? Tell us in Comments 

Join Our Telegram Channel 'Delta SSB' for daily updates

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Daily Routine For preperation of SSB/AFSB

To prepare for SSB daily , you need a balanced routine that focuses on physical fitness, mental resilience, and personality development . Here’s a structured daily plan that will help you develop Officer-Like Qualities (OLQs): Morning Routine (5:00 AM - 7:00 AM) – Physical Fitness Running (5-7 km) → Improves stamina for GTO tasks and obstacle course . Bodyweight Exercises : Push-ups (50–100) Pull-ups (10–15) Sit-ups (50–100) Squats (50–100) Obstacle Training (if possible) → Practice jumping, climbing, and crawling techniques. Stretching & Flexibility Exercises After Breakfast (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) – General Awareness & Communication Read the newspaper (The Hindu, The Indian Express) – Focus on Defense, National, and International News . Make Notes of important topics and revise them regularly. Practice Public Speaking : Discuss current affairs for 5-10 minutes . Record yourself speaking and analyze your voice, tone, and confiden...

How to Answer “Why Do You Want to Join the Indian Army, Navy, or Air Force?” – SSB Interview Tip

Join our Telegram for daily Updates:  Delta SSB One Question, Many Interviews In every SSB interview, there’s one question that almost always pops up: “Why do you want to join the Indian Army?” (Or Air Force, or Navy — depending on your choice.) It seems simple, but your answer reveals a lot about your personality, motivation, and seriousness. Especially if you're an NCC cadet, you have a unique advantage — you’ve already had a taste of military life. Let’s break down how to answer this key SSB question with confidence and clarity, and explore sample responses for NCC cadets and general aspirants. Why This Question Matters in SSB Interviews The Interviewing Officer (IO) isn’t looking for a rehearsed line. They want to know: What drives you to join the Armed Forces? Is your motivation based on real experience? Do you understand what life in uniform truly demands? How to Structure Your Answer To make your answer natural and impressive, follow this structure: 1. Your Inspiration – Wh...

History Of Indian Coast Guard

Laying the Keel (1977-78) Join Our Telegram Channel 'Delta SSB' for daily updates Ever since the 1960's, the Indian Navy had been requesting the Government of India for setting up an auxiliary service for Maritime Law Enforcement and undertaking "Safety and Protection" tasks in Indian waters. Deployment of sophisticated and high-value naval warships and assets was clearly not an optimal alternative for these tasks. In due course, this logic of the Navy was accepted by the Government, especially due to the fact that by the early 1970's, three other important factors contributed to the rationale for the early institution of a 'Coast Guard' service. Sea-borne smuggling across the seas was rampant and threatened the nation's economy. The existing maritime agencies such as the Customs and the Fisheries Department did not have the capability to contain this large scale smuggling activity, and intercept illegeal vessels even within territorial waters. A...