I’m no stranger to trying and failing. Over the past five years, I’ve tried more side hustles and projects than I probably should have. I guess I’m more scared of regret than failure. But lately, I’ve noticed a change in myself, and not a good one. Over the past couple of months, I seem to …
A few months ago, against my will—in other words, by the mighty powers of the YouTube algorithm—I stumbled on a show called “Pop the Balloon or Find Love.” It’s a simple dating show where singles try to find love or get eliminated by—you guessed it—having their balloon popped. As simple as the show sounds, it …
It was Sunday early morning; I woke with every inch of my body feeling sour, like I was in a boxing match the night before. It makes perfect sense, given the week was nothing short of a boxing match (I was in a fight with life that lasted six rounds, Monday-Saturday). Sunday is the only …
Do you ever feel powerless? Well, I do! As I am writing this article, I am sitting in complete darkness in my tiny apartment with the only beam of light coming from my laptop. Yes, power outages are becoming all too common around where I live, and let’s just say that it’s the only thing …
It was late evening; I was sitting at my desk doing a little reading when I felt my eyes slowly beginning to give up on me. So, I decided it was time to call it a night and head to bed. But before I got up from my chair, I picked up my phone one …
If you’re anything like me, the idea of cruising through an entire day without having accomplished anything significant is terrifying to you. In today’s busy world, we are constantly bombarded with things that seemingly demand our attention. Whether it’s work, family, social commitments or our digital life on social media, most of us spend our …
How often do you complain about work? Too often? Perhaps you forgot. It’s rare to find people who have worked in a company for over six months and haven’t yet developed an acute distaste towards their job. In this article, I’ll try to outline 5 actionable steps that can possibly help you look inwards and …
So as humans every single thing we do involves communicating with others so whether it’s work, school or family affairs we are constantly interacting other people. Hence, the way we assert ourselves could mean the difference between people perceiving us with respect or being seen as a push over. Let me tell you what I …
If you want to improve your confidence there are 3 things you should immediately get rid of. Fear is the primary reason that contributes to our lack of confidence. Fear of judgement, Fear of being mocked, Fear of rejection. Fear of being taken for somebody you’re not. But what’s interesting is that most of these …
If you are part of the millennial generation and you’re trying to get yourself together, you have probably heard an endless number of quotes sayings about hard work. I think there is a huge misconception that is being instilled on the people regarding what it means to be a hard worker specially among the younger …