Personal Growth
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The “20 year” Rule
Life is about playing the long game. From 25-35, we mold habits that define our future. Fitness in your 50s or wealth at 45 starts with choices made in your 20s. Embrace the journey, focus on your path, and remember it’s okay to make mistakes. Continue reading
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What I’ve Been Up To: A Two-Month Recap
It’s been a whirlwind couple of months filled with exciting milestones and a few challenges. From launching my art portfolio and getting my first gallery exhibit to completing 1000 miles on my bike and advancing in my career, it’s been quite a journey. Check out the full update! Continue reading
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The Snowball of Success: Unpacking the ‘Matthew Effect’ from ‘Outliers’
In this insightful exploration of Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers,” we delve into the ‘Matthew Effect’—a phenomenon illustrating how small advantages can snowball into significant disparities. This post discusses its implications on personal success and societal equity, urging mindfulness towards leveraging opportunities and striving for a fairer world for all. Continue reading
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Cheers to Crushing Goals: 100km Celebration!
100 kilometers conquered in February! It wasn’t always easy, but breaking the challenge into manageable runs and celebrating each victory kept me going. My pace even improved from 7:33 to 6:59 per kilometer! This journey taught me the power of self-belief and consistency. What are you waiting for? Start chasing your own goals, one step… Continue reading
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The 100K Challenge: February’s Run Habit
February’s 100K challenge unfolds in 20 dynamic 5K runs, targeting 25-30K each week. Witnessing promising progress, I’ve embraced a game-changer—podcasts during runs. Unveiling life and financial insights, it’s a dual journey of physical and mental empowerment, making each stride a step toward holistic well-being. Continue reading
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¡Aprender Español! My First Habit of the Year
The experience of encountering a language barrier while traveling sparked a realization of the power of language. In 2024, I resolve to learn Spanish not just for communication, but to deepen connections and enhance travel experiences. Using Duolingo as a learning tool, I look forward to the journey of language acquisition and personal growth. Continue reading
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What do i want to do in 2024?
In 2023, I roamed the globe, transformed into a storyteller. In 2024, I strive for consistency with my ‘Book of Habits.’ Each month, a new pursuit, 21 days of dedication. Through these small steps, I’ll build lasting habits and embrace the journey ahead. Cheers to progress and self-discovery! Continue reading
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From Discovery to Mastery: 2023’s Journey Forward
Reflecting on a transformative 2023, I navigated extensive travels, embraced healthier habits, and learned valuable life lessons. As I look forward to 2024, I’m excited to dive deeper into meditation, investments, and music, expand my professional network, and continue my journey of personal growth and self-discovery. Join me as I explore what lies ahead! Continue reading
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What do I want to do in 2023?
2022 was a blast. I ended up doing a lot of fun activities which i would have never thought of. Skydived from 18,000 feet, Swam with Sharks, Watched Sunsets in Hawaii and what not. Most importantly, I travelled. Over the past few years, I’ve realized that Im one of those guys who actually like to… Continue reading
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The subtle art of Habit forming
I’ve been reading this amazing book called “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. Just writing down a bunch of things that i find interesting from that book! “Behaviors followed by satisfying consequences tend to be repeated and those that produce unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated” By Thorndike What is a Habit? A habit… Continue reading