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I write a set of entries each month, packed with my best learnings and meditations.
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Happiness is a Verb - The Grass is Greener Where You Water it
Reading Time: 6 minutes
I used to think happiness was this ever elusive concept which we, as humans, will only ever see glimpses of. Happiness is a choice, facilitated by a shift in how we perceive the world.
Balancing Spontaneity and Planning
Reading Time: 4 minutes
’Judging’ personality types are detailed planners who love creating schedules. ‘Perceiving’ personality types are much more flexible adaptive, and spontaneous.
Thoughts on 'Networking' After 50+ Coffee Chats
Reading Time: 3 minutes
I love reaching out to people for conversations. Every single person I talk to has a unique perspective and worldview that is shaped by their personal experiences.
Life is Single-Player: How To Escape ‘The Matrix’
Reading Time: 3 minutes
It was my birthday ten days ago. I journaled, went to the gym at night, and had a nice, quiet dinner with my family. Naval Ravikant’s article “Envy is the Enemy of Happiness” describes how we live in a single-player game.
Deep Thinking vs Overthinking
Reading Time: 2 minutes
Think deeply and be intentional with what you do every day. Journaling, meditating, and going to the gym worked best for me. Sometimes, you just can’t afford to give a fuck and instead, it’s better to not dwell on it. You just gotta let it go.
Does True Altruism Really Exist?
Reading Time: 2 minutes
This might seem like a pretty stupid question. I dare you to read on. In my life, I’ve had my fair share of helping people; I think we all have some memory of our own altruistic endeavours.
Accelerating Your Learning in High School with Max Marchione
Reading Time: 4 minutes
Max Marchione is one of the most incredible people I’ve met - he’s worked at Goldman Sachs, founded an angel investing syndicate, founding Next Chapter and building another startup now.
Sanity and Time Management
Reading Time: 6 minutes
While in Year 12, I’m interning at a startup, serving as School Vice-Captain, working on personal projects, going to the gym, having a decent(ish) social life and maintaining my sanity. Learn how I manage my time.
How to Make the Most Out of High School - Insights From Ivy League Students
Reading Time: 12 minutes
Insights from coffee chats about US College Admissions with Ivy League Students about how to experience high school to the fullest.
Explained: NSW HSC Alignment, Moderation and Scaling
Reading Time: 3 minutes
The New South Wales Higher School Certificate (HSC) has quite a few complicated processes that most high school students don’t take the time to explore. This article attempts to break down how the HSC works in terms of alignment, moderation and scaling.