Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about careers, work identities, trajectories, and all the complicated stuff in between. It’s funny how, at some point, many of us start measuring our progress in promotions and raises, as if success is just a series of checkpoints. I mean, who doesn’t like a shiny new title or a … Continue reading Climbing the ladder or just trying not to trip?
Tag: inspiration
The blessing of unchosen paths
I often find myself grateful for the things I’ve gained—the experiences, relationships, and choices that brought joy and fulfillment to my life. But lately, I’ve realized there’s a quieter kind of gratitude worth embracing: being thankful for the roads I didn’t take and those that weren’t meant for me. Those moments of hesitation, the small … Continue reading The blessing of unchosen paths
On turning inspiration into action
Let's say you read an interesting article. The title is catchy, the content is actionable, and it contains examples you could relate to. It helps you with a new perspective, a new idea. As you read that gripping article, your pupils dilate. You feel inspired and believe this is something you want to do. Once … Continue reading On turning inspiration into action
Akkshaya Varkhedi 