Nayan M Hazra

You Are Not Okay. And That's Alright.

Let us deliberate on a topic that may have been occupying your thoughts for an extended period of time. You may be contending with feelings of apprehension and despondency, which have persisted for an extended period. Despite attempting various therapies, medications, and coping techniques, you may still feel that these

The Painful Truth About Becoming Awake

This has been lingering in my mind for quite some time: the notion that becoming awakened is tantamount to lucidly perceiving our own confusion. Let’s delve in that today. Now, what exactly does this mean? Firstly, allow me to clarify that I do not profess to have attained enlightenment

Who Am I

Who am I, but a drop in the ocean A fleeting moment in the vast expanse of time A seeker, wandering through the sands of life In search of meaning and purpose divine Who am I, but a traveler on this earth A pilgrim on a journey to the unknown

I Took A Break I Didn't Knew About

Well, hello there, my dear chums! ‘Tis been a while, has it not? You might have noticed my prolonged absence from this humble blog of mine. But fear not, for I have a jolly good explanation to give. You see, I inadvertently took a hiatus. Allow me to elucidate. A

It Won't Matter In The End

The human experience is a journey filled with a myriad of ups and downs, twists and turns, and successes and failures. However, as we traverse this path, we encounter countless challenges and obstacles that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and disheartened. During these moments of difficulty, it is important to

The Only Question That Matters

The human experience is rife with towering decisions, and the path ahead can seem labyrinthine at times. What career should one pursue? Where should one plant their roots? With myriad options and pervasive uncertainty, it’s little wonder that the weight of these decisions can feel crushing. Yet, there is

The Time We Have Left

It just happened to be a Sunday, and a good coffee in hand, I got busy with the reflection on the transience of life. The non-permanence of existence is both poignant and profound. Something that unites us all, regardless of race, religion, or socio-economic status. Something that has been the

A Letter To 10 Year Old Myself

Dear 10-year-old me, How’s it going, little buddy? I bet you’re still rocking that bowl cut and those bright red sneakers. Oh, the memories. I know you’re probably thinking, “Why is some grown-up version of me writing to myself? Is this some kind of time travel thing?

Five Life-Changing Lessons From Steve Jobs' Biography: A Guide to Personal and Professional Growth

Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, was one of the most iconic figures in the tech industry and his influence on the world of technology is undeniable. His biography, written by Walter Isaacson, offers a deep look into the mind and life of this visionary leader. Through reading his biography,

Not A Hero, But A Survivor

I am not a hero. I am a survivor. ~ Will, Stranger Things And it resonates with so many of us who have faced challenges and adversity in our lives; and has become a powerful statement of resilience and determination. Being a hero often means being larger than life, performing feats

To Anyone Who Feels Lost

All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade that

Twelve Things 2022 Taught Me

As we near the end of 2022, I wanted to reflect on some of the things I have learned this year. It has definitely been a year full of ups and downs, but through it all, I have learned some valuable lessons that I will carry with me for years

Simple Things That Make Me Happier

Let’s start with some thoughts –  I have become increasingly frustrated with myself  I lack any progress. I lack of focus in all areas of my life.  I am feeling overwhelmed, confused, and essentially getting nowhere. I need to fix this. I want to attain some level of success in

Three Stupid Rituals That Changed My Life

As long as I remember, I have always believed that if I want something hard enough, I will achieve it. Essentially, if I work hard at anything, I should be able to have mastery over it. Of course, this way of thinking has not always served me well. In fact,

10 Reasons Why You Need Encouragement from Mentors

A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out of you. Bob Proctor Most people starting out in their career don’t have any idea where to turn for professional help and advice. They may not even

10 Reasons The World Needs You To Be A Hero!

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer -Ralph Waldo Emerson The world is a big, scary place. And it’s only getting scarier. We’re bombarded with news of natural disasters, terrorism, violence, and war. It’s easy to feel like

Too Many Productivity Hacks and Not Enough Happy ones ! 3 Happiness Hacks That Will Change Your Life

“Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.” — Charles Swindoll Happiness is just around the corner, but it can often feel like you’re chasing after an elusive goal. A new relationship or job will bring temporary joy and excitement that quickly

The Secret to Making More Time: A Morning Ritual

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Where There Is Complaint, There Is An Opportunity For Growth. Do You Agree?

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The 6 Signs You’re A Bad Communicator: And How To Fix It

“The number one advice I have, is communicate, learn how to communicate.”- Gary Vaynerchuk We all have to communicate with others whether we like it or not. For some, talking comes naturally. They can talk for hours without taking a breath. On the other hand, there are those who

Don't Follow Your Passion: Do This Instead

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Why Hard Work Is The Key, And Smart Work Is Overrated

I have always been of the opinion that hard work is what separates people from being successful or not. The old adage of ‘smart work’ being overrated has never really made sense to me, because without hard work there can be no smart work. It makes you wonder if it

What If Everything You Do Isn't Working?

“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”  – Jack Canfield “I’m exhausted. I can’t take this burden anymore! Nothing I do seems to be effective. I’m spending money like there’s no tomorrow, and I can’t work any harder. It feels as if I’

10 Reasons You are Suppressing Your Anger Despite Knowing It is Hurting You

There are many times when I am suppressing my anger. It’s not easy, but it’s what I have to do to keep peace in my Life. I know that anger is a natural emotion and that it can be healthy if expressed in the right way, but for

Random Thoughts: Part 8

I’m so proud of myself when I look back at everything I’ve had to go through. I claim that I have only just begun, and there is still a long way to go. I’m not implying that you shouldn’t have difficult times in life; instead, I