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Learning Curve 2022: Some of the most helpful books, articles, podcasts, and videos I came across

2022 was an insane ride. I won a few journalism awards, participated in a six-month journalism fellowship, travelled to six countries (five for the first time), and did terrific work as a journalist. Amid all this, I’m glad I was able to keep on learning. As I have done in the past five years (2017, […]

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January 2022: Started out slowly ?

January 2022 January has been good. My main overarching mindset this year is to pace myself in terms of how much I get done because this year is a marathon, not a sprint. I don’t want to be super exhausted close to the end of the year. I believe I’ve started out well. Then I’m […]

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Learning Curve 2021: Some of the most helpful books, articles, podcasts, videos I came across

2021 was the year we were supposed to recover from the pandemic-ridden 2020, and I think the world generally did that. To my greatest delight people used the word ‘unprecedented’ less and for me, it was my first full year working as a Journalist–I spoke about that here. As I have done in the past […]

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Learning Curve 2020: Some of the most helpful books, articles, podcasts, videos I came across in 2020

2020 was a roller-coaster for most people around the world. The word ‘unprecedented’ became so popular that I doubt I’d ever hear it and not think of COVID-19. Working remotely became the new normal and wearing masks became compulsory for everyone. For me, At the end of the year like this [2017, 2018, 2019], I […]

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How to Consume Information

If there are guidelines on how to consume food for our bodies, what about for our minds? I’ve been thinking about this question since I saw this tweet by David Perell. David suggested a course but I thought an article might do the job. I’d try to answer this multi-faceted question using three ideas, actually, […]