7 Reasons Why Being Alone isn’t Bad

Dance like no one’s watching We’ve all heard this quote and we’ve all embraced it. However, there is problem: someone is always watching. Someone is always there around you when you work – squinting their eyes and giving unasked opinions.  Sometimes, you value these opinions so much that...

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7 Secrets of Leading a Stress-Free Life in This Age of Constants

We live in the age of constant motion. Constantly, either our bodies are moving, or our minds. We are: Constantly worrying about something,   Constantly trying to come up with a new hustle, Constantly enraging looking at that politically incorrect blog, Constantly critiquing things we...

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How to Handle a Depressed State of Mind

When, an overwhelming sadness surrounds you, you enter a state where you don’t know about your own feelings. You don’t find anything interesting, enjoyment baffles you and you can’t muster a single positive thought. It’s like a dark and bottomless abyss. You keep falling in it, but don’t have the...

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Seeing Through the Lies of Limitation and How to Overcome It

Every day, you come across some of the most amazing things people can do. The trick jumpers, the martial artists and the math prodigies that you see online make you go: ”Man, I couldn’t do that even if I tried” To your reaction, I ask you this – HAVE YOU EVEN TRIED ANYTHING YET? By adding...

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Why and How to Motivate Yourself

Do you like being told what to do? I don’t. In fact, I find it a tad bit patronizing. Being someone who cherishes himself to be a know-it-all, I find being told what to do annoying. As a result, I frown at it, grind my teeth and try my best to ignore it. It’s especially true when I am being...

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How to Accept Failure for the First Time

It was 6:30. It was time for me to leave the office. It should’ve been an ecstatic feeling – leaving the office. But that wasn’t the case. Something was wrong. As I exited the office doors with my colleague, there was something slowing me down. “We should make our way through CCD to the bus...

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How to Deal with the Depression of not getting in DU

“Ro mat beta” –the mother consoled her daughter, Neha, while moving her fingers across her face, trying to wipe the non-stop stream of tears.   “I want to die Mumma” – Neha cried her words out Her mother started crying too.   Delhi University's fifth – and possibly final – cut...

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