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Breaking the Expectation Curse

Breaking the Expectation Curse

So today I want to share some of my thoughts on expectations. This word has been used and abused a lot by this generation, but also by the way I was raised over the last 20 years as the only son in a very traditional family. I grew up in a household where expectations were […]

·3 min read
I don't remember my marriage; do you?

I don't remember my marriage; do you?

After years of ups and downs, the author finally married the love of their life. Despite extensive planning, the wedding day was chaotic due to managing guests and unexpected issues. In hindsight, the author regrets being so focused on others that they barely remember their special day, except for their bride’s angelic appearance.

·2 min read
What you learn in your 20's?

What you learn in your 20's?

I just crossed onto the other side this year into the thirty's, which is a big deal in our society today. So, I thought of writing about it. From being the eldest son in a middle-class North Indian family to a few failed attempts at entrepreneurship to running a successful self-sustained start-up, I've been through a lot of ups and a whole more downs.

·6 min read
Personal Productivity

Personal Productivity

Personal productivity has been a long-debated topic, and every individual has their way of being productive. For example, some people like to start their day early as morning calm gets them going; some work late in the night as silence gets them going. Personally, for me, some things have done wonders.

·3 min read
I Judge you

I Judge you

We live in a society where people can't survive if they're not judging the next person. They don't even make an effort to get to know people before judging them. All the people want is what is on the other side. It is truly said that there are 1000's of people to pull you down if you are doing some good.

·2 min read
How much should I sleep?

How much should I sleep?

How much should you sleep? This question has been long debated, and people have a different view of when and how much to sleep to have a productive day. Sleep is the single activity taking most of the time in one's day after work.

·3 min read
Lets talk about Depression & Mental Health

Lets talk about Depression & Mental Health

In the last few days, I have heard this term so many times. But, I feel it is just being used so loosely that it actually loses its meaning. People think that talking about it or just saying it makes them modern, fashionable, or even cool.

·2 min read
Must have apps in your smartphone

Must have apps in your smartphone

Free time gets you thinking and sitting at Udaipur airport got me thinking of how these apps/ tools have made my life so easier. Since time immemorial tools have played an important role in one’s growth and the growth of the civilization. Some of the first tools used by men were made of stones and […]

·4 min read
The Cost of an Indian Wedding

The Cost of an Indian Wedding

In Indian culture, as soon as the child is born, the planning for one’s wedding starts. The family start’s gathering gold/ possessions right from the day you are born. They do this killing a lot of their own ambitions and aspirations. Now, this is also one of the costs which a family pays in an […]

·3 min read