What I learnt this year: 2023 edition

There are dozens of reasons for an outcome. It’s not always the thing you end up fixated on. Don’t be too proud to ask yourself ‘what should I be doing differently?’. What got you here so far, won’t be enough to take you forward and into the future. Evolve. Find a thing you can contribute…

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What I learnt this year: 2022 edition

Before accepting anything always ask yourself: how does doing this bring me closer to my life goals? Give the makers of Everything Everywhere All at Once and White Lotus S2 every damn award out there. Write it down. Otherwise it doesn’t exist, or didn’t happen. Sometimes, you have to go through the experience to learn…

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What I learnt this year: 2021 edition

It’s never a waste of time. It’s a necessary step towards something that’s around the corner. Donating your time, money or ideally both is essential to championing underserved communities and causes. Help where you can. I’m no-one’s diversity hire, even though I’m glad the concept exists. Ocean Vuong is cerebral and erudite. Look at the…

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What I learnt this year: 2020 edition

I’m exhausted. Always be in control of your time and how you utilize it. Pay no attention to what people think about you. It doesn’t matter. Check your privilege. Do it so you can be more grateful, humble and aware of those around you. Your future self will be a result of the actions you…

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What I learnt this year: 2019 edition

Self care is the new black. Streaming services are a road warriors best friend (luv ya Netflix!). I may not agree with you, but I’ll still try to see things from your perspective. It’s healthy to have an outlook where you’re fresh out of fucks to give. Spotting and deciphering petty, hidden agendas is exhausting….

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What I learnt this year: 2018 edition

First impressions of people are rarely wrong. Looking for common sense in any of the decision making happening in British politics is a futile exercise. I have a short attention span and even shorter patience tether. Being subjected to shit food, shit hotels and shitty flights is offensive when you have to travel for business….

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What I learnt this past year

Getting wiser is not a by-product of getting older. And on that note, the ageing process really, really sucks. My interest in Japanese culture runs much more deeper than I had expected. Ambitious, career ladder climbers should be feared at all costs. I am vindicated in my choice of investing in experiences. The meaner you…

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