.. one out of three - Four months in a row. The writing streak continues even when the results don’t. March Reflection Running - 100km+. Goal met. This one is becoming automatic. No trips, no excuses, and the kilometers came through. Reading - Didn’t finish a book. The goal was to finish Meditations. Didn’t happen. Fail....
.. three for three - Three months in a row. The writing is still happening. Everything else, not so much. February Reflection Was away for a week celebrating Shubhankar’s wedding. Had a great time, but it broke the momentum completely. One week off turned into a rough month. Running - 55km. The goal was 100km...
.. still here - Still here. Two months in a row. The writing muscle is slowly coming back. January Reflection Running - Hit 100km. Goal met. The consistency was there, and it felt good to be moving again. Not fast, not pretty, but the kilometers added up. Reading - Finished two books. Goal met....
.. I'm back - I’m back. It’s been over a year since I last wrote here—a brief California post in September 2024, and before that, July 2023. The writing muscle has atrophied. 2023 and early 2024 were active. Not consistent, but I was doing things. The running was there, I ran my first full...
.. what is going on - Alright so I left my job two weeks ago. 22nd of August was my last day at Kurtosis. Its been a little over two weeks and I have decided to start writing on this blog again. I want to write about my learnings and any experiences I have had in...
.. June was alright - Review of June Running - Instead of running 10k every other day in Gurgaon; I ran 5k every day as I could run only around the society and that got boring too quickly. Still got the miles. While in London my running was semi regular. As promissed I did run...
.. and other self advice - Yeah this isn’t the monthly post. The monthly post will be here tomorrow. It’s 3:03 am; I woke up. I am reflecting. Some ideas come to mind - Boredom is a privilege - I can afford to be bored. Boredom shows that I am financially stable enough to not worry...
.. May was alright - Review of May Running - I wanted to run 2 half marathons(or adjacent) a week from the 13th of May. 20k on the 13th, 21k on the 17th of May, 21k on the 20th of May, 17k on the 24th of May, 21k on the 27th of May and finally...
.. yes I wasn't consistent - I thank Siddharth Jain for nudging me to write this post. Accountability matters. Review of March Running - I did run the half marathon in 1h 45m, I’d call it a success. I didn’t run as much as I would have liked but the half marathon was great. I’d call...
.. monthly checkin - Review Running - Wanted to run 150km; and I ran a little over 150km ✅ Weight - I wanted to weigh 66 but I only got to 66.65 ❌ Lifting - I did Stronglifts as often as the app recommended and a trial session at a gym ✅ Reading -...
.. to monthly goal setting - This is going to be a short post. I haven’t blogged in a year. My last blogpost was about gaining wait and what I wanted to do about it but I have gained a bit since. In April I left my job and New York and set out travel. I...
.. the fattening - Yesterday involved almost no exercise, a trip to Chick Fil A to get a Spicy Chicken Sandwich Meal with large Fries and a Lemonade, three high calorie drinks, 10 pieces of dumplings and another trip to Chick Fil A to get the Chicken Sandwich with medium fries and a chocolate...
.. another year - Ok, 2021 ended. I realized I didn’t blog in November or December. Wonder what happened. I think I didn’t do very well in October on any of these goals and the last two months got busy. Anyhow, lets reflect Retrospective October Running: I don’t think I finished the running goal....
.. another month - Ok, September is here. 4 more months left. I know I am writing this on the 5th of the month. The last few days have been busy! Retrospective Running: I wanted to be at 1496 at the end of the month. I am at 1500. ✅ Reading: I wanted to...
.. another month - Ok, September is here. 4 more months left. I know I am writing this on the 5th of the month. The last few days have been busy! Retrospective Running: I wanted to run 180k, I ran 182k. ✅ Reading: I wanted to read “Red Mars”, I ended up reading “Attack...
.. 8th month of the year - Okay August is here, 5 months left. This is where the weight story turns around I hope. Retrospective Running: I wanted to run 150k I ran 150k. ✅ Reading: I wanted to finish 4 parts of Musashi, I did. I also finished Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. ✅ Weight:...
.. the second act - This is going to be really brief. I am writing this from Istanbul. Retrospective Running: I wanted to run 167k I ran 167.1k. I am at 1014k for the year. ✅ Reading: I read two parts of Musashi and The Bitcoin Standard. ✅ Weight: I was supposed to be down...
.. almost half of the year is gone - This is going to be a brief post. Kinda sleepy, don’t feel like typing a lot. Will just summarize the month and set out some goals. Retrospective Running: I wanted to run 172k minimum, and 200k ideally. I ran 201k, I was supposed to get a game at 200k. I...
.. a story - I have to write this blog post. I have strayed off the path. I want to get back on the path by the time I am done writing this post and create some accountability. The Problem If you have been following this blog in the last year you must have...
.. some wins some losses - This month was full of ups and downs. The ups were bad, weight went up. The downs were bad too but got some reading done & some running done. At the end of the month I started meditating again. Retrospective Running: I wanted to run 167k, I ran 170k. I...