Reflections by Kunal Gupta

The Best Choice 02.04.2022 5:50 ↓

The desire to pick the best available option, be it a movie, a restaurant, a picture, or anything else in life, is also a fear of making a poor choice.

The Limitations I Avoid 13.03.2022 3:52 ↓

My conditioning has been to believe there are no limitations to my time, and that I can do anything, and everything.

How I Feel 13.02.2022 7:37 ↓

There is an expectation that my motivation and interest in some thing, some one or some place, remains constant. Like a straight line that is trending slightly up, my interest should be increasing over time.

My Inefficient Life 30.01.2022 4:14 ↓

There is a conflict with my desire for the new, and my conditioning to expect efficiency in every part of life.

I Know 23.01.2022 3:01 ↓

It may often feel like you must have it all together and figured out in life. That you must know exactly where you are going, how to get there, and to be on your way.

What I Want 16.01.2022 5:19 ↓

The moments I have experienced the most stress, anxiety, anger, frustration and disappointment have been when my expectations were many

Making Mistakes 09.01.2022 6:32 ↓

The ultimate freedom in life is the freedom to make mistakes.

The Most Important Decision 02.01.2022 6:15 ↓

I have learned that the most important decision is not where to go, but how to get there.

21 questions to make peace with 2021 26.12.2021 4:51 ↓

It is now to make peace with the past year.

A Past Love 12.12.2021 4:11 ↓

Last week I found myself back in New York, for the first time since leaving abruptly in March 2020, and I was scared about going back.

Just For Today 28.11.2021 5:51 ↓

When I know that something is temporary, my tolerance for it appears to increase.

One-Sided Coin 20.11.2021 5:23 ↓

To see, want or expect only what I desire is to collect one-sided coins. One-sided coins do not exist, which means that I am only fooling myself if I am searching for them.

Stream Of Change 13.11.2021 4:15 ↓

I often feel that change is happening to me.

Dealing With Desire 07.11.2021 6:07 ↓

For a long time, I naively believed that once my current desires were fulfilled, I would feel happier, or that my life would be better.

Facing the unknown 17.10.2021 4:52 ↓

In every situation I am faced with, especially those with the unknown, I can choose to respond with fear or belief.

My Relationship With The Unknown 03.10.2021 6:49 ↓

Along my journey through life, there are many moments when fear arises, usually associated with some unknown.

100 Days 26.09.2021 5:23 ↓

What two or three priorities will you focus on in the next 100 days?

The Future of Work 18.09.2021 5:19 ↓

Living in a different country, continent and culture over the past few weeks has both inspired me and challenged me in unexpected ways.

Why I Moved Halfway Across The World 05.09.2021 8:11 ↓

Ten days ago, I booked a one-way ticket to a new country and continent.

Two Sides of a Coin 21.08.2021 7:30 ↓

It is easy for me to see only one side of a coin.

Work In Progress 15.08.2021 6:15 ↓

Yesterday while on a walk through the downtown core of a city, my attention was drawn to all of the scaffolding, cranes, trucks and construction happening everywhere that I looked.

One-Way Ticket 07.08.2021 5:28 ↓

A little while ago, I booked a one-way ticket, packed a suitcase and left.

The Pursuit Of Life 25.07.2021 6:56 ↓

When I reflect on my life in chapters, each chapter has been defined by a primary motivation that I had been in pursuit of.

Difficult Decisions Made Effortless 17.07.2021 3:53 ↓

I recently decided to get a car and found the process to make a decision surprisingly difficult.

Fear Is My Friend 11.07.2021 3:49 ↓

Fear generally has a negative association with it. Our culture encourages me to become fearless, to conquer fear and to not talk about fear.