How Getting Lost as a Child Taught Me an Unforgettable Lesson
Forty years ago, in a world before mobile phones, I learned an unforgettable lesson: Hold tight.
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Locked TVs and Secret Drives: Life Lessons from a Strict Dad
Have you grown under the watch of a strict parent? Life with a strict parent is like a game—you learn to play by the rules and sometimes find ways to bend them just enough to make the journey worthwhile.
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Why Self-Publishing Has Not Been All Roses For Me
My dear readers
In the last two weeks, you may have seen me enthusiastic about my experiences as a new self-published author.
I still am.
But it’s not all roses, especially if you are like me.
Here’s why.
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‘No’ Doesn’t Always Mean No
‘No’ Doesn’t Always Mean No Have you ever thought of thanking those who didn’t support you? Those who politely declined, ignored, or brushed off your ideas? I have, and it’s a genuine, heartfelt thank you. Because sometimes, those “no’s” become our greatest gifts. I want to thank the editor who sent me that polite, copy-pasted
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No Campus, No Problem: How We Proved Our Worth One Job at a Time
Imagine being part of a new branch of a reputed institute that nobody’s heard of, one that doesn’t even have a permanent campus yet.
Curious? Read on. The rest, as they say, is a story worth telling.
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Self-Publishing: The Freedom to ShareYour Story, Your Way
Have you ever dreamt of seeing your name on the cover of a book?
Maybe you have stories to tell, insights to share, or a passion for writing that won’t stay bottled up. But then comes the intimidating part—publishing. Where do you even begin?
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Why People Lie: The Big, The Small and Everything in Between
How often do you find someone you know lying to you? And I don’t mean the big, dramatic, “you’ve-been-betrayed” kind of lie. I mean the little, almost silly ones. The lies that leave you wondering, “Why did they even bother?”
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From Pandemic Pause to Published Author: My Journey to Writing a Book
From Pandemic Pause to Published Author: How I Wrote This Book Strangely enough, I owe the origins of this book to the coronavirus pandemic Without the unprecedented global lockdowns, I might never have resumed writing. I would publish my thoughts two or three times annually in the years before. But in the summer of 2020,
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Why You Must Form Your Own Opinion
Have you ever been misinformed about someone, only to find that your own experience with them was entirely different? It’s like being told a movie is terrible, but when you finally watch it, you feel very differently. It’s a phenomenon that happens all too often. And it can cloud how you see people, even before you’ve met them.
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A Life Interrupted: What Sudden Loss Teaches You
A Life Interrupted: What Sudden Loss Teaches You It was like any other Monday morning. The hum of the city outside, the rhythm of routine inside, and the comforting familiarity of a new workweek. After parking my car, I took the elevator to the 23rd floor and climbed a flight of stairs to my desk
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