5 Unexplored Beaches in South Goa

Here are 5 of my favorite, unexplored beaches of South Goa! Go…! Carmona Beach Also known as Zalor beach by the locals, this beach is great for long walks and jogging as it’s part of the longest continuous stretch of beaches in South Goa: From Velsao to Betul.  This stretch also includes the more popular … Read more

Why I Quit Facebook & Instagram

This is an extended version of my recent interview published in Small Business Trends by Rob Starr. I am an entrepreneur, growth hacking consultant and new-age marketing trainer. Most of my work is about creative business growth through online channels. Been an entrepreneur since 2009, I now train other entrepreneurs and marketers at Mapplinks Academy to help them leverage unconventional, … Read more

Guide to Cola Beach in South Goa

‎Cola Beach This place hosts the wonderful combination of a beach and a lagoon, making it the most relaxing beach in Goa. You can alternate your beach swims with lagoon dips, thus cleaning the salt water and getting you ready for your next swim. The sea here is not for everyone and beginner swimmers are recommended to … Read more

I now walk into the wild

I now walk, Into the wild. In awe, In peace.. Without baggage, Without chatter.. To the rivers, To the trails.. Of the snow, And of the night.. I now walk, Into the wild. I read somewhere, How important it is in life.. Not necessarily to be strong, But to feel strong. To measure your limits at … Read more

I Quit Facebook and Instagram for One Year

Yes. It’s over. But let’s see where it all began. As always, It started with a book… The first time I read Deep Work by Cal Newport, I ran some new productivity experiments starting September 2017. I started scheduling my shallow work and distractions like email and social media and taking dedicated deep work sessions every week. … Read more

How to count in Khmer

To learn how to count in Khmer, all you need to do is remember the numbers 1 through 5.   1 – muy 2 – pi 3 – bai 4 – buhn 5 – prum   Now, that we have that in place, the rule to remember the numbers 6 through 9 is the ‘5+n’ … Read more

Why I love the Vietnamese cuisine

Here’s the thing: Vietnamese food is not my favorite just because it looks great or tastes great. Above all that, I love how it has maintained the traditional philosophies of the cuisine over time. Any Vietnamese dishes include five fundamental taste senses, what are called ngũ vị: spicy (metal) sour (wood) bitter (fire) salty (water) sweet (earth) This is corresponding … Read more

The Art of Thinking Clearly for Entrepreneurs

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And how to get rid of “entrepreneurial biases”. Time to open your eyes and look in the mirror.. Welcome to ‘The Art of Thinking Clearly — Startup Edition’. I’ve put together this list of the most common, life-sucking biases entrepreneurs live with. These biases are like mirrors. Look closely and identify how you kill clarity of thought. … Read more