Don’t wake up early!

I am someone who wakes up every day around 4:30 – 5 am. However, it is less about what time you wake up, it is about what you do when you wake up. Do you go through your mails first thing in the morning? Or see how many likes you have gathered? Or check if your...

MBA is not the answer

Whenever I’m reached out by people asking me if they should go for an MBA or not, the answer, mostly, is no. Here’s the mistake we make while considering an MBA: We want to do it to get a degree. We do not know what to do next in life. It will give us two...

More and less

I once spoke about how an artist always strives to do more, they are never running away from “more” work. There is, however, a corollary to this. The artist wants to do more because she does less in every other area. Purposefully. She says no to parties if...

You are not what you say…

You will write cold emails to prospective clients. Will join an online course to upskill yourself. Start meditating at least 10 minutes a day. All of these are good resolutions. But none of those work. Until you do the work. It is always the actions that take all the...

Doing difficult things

The things that will give the best results are going to be difficult. Working out instead of sleeping in. Sleeping on time instead of Netflix. Writing a cold email for a job instead of waiting to be picked. Of course, by their very nature, they are uncomfortable. The...