Author name: Satish Kolluru

“In childhood, your name was just a name. But in adulthood, it’s your trail. Keep it clean. Keep it consistent. Or risk being locked out of your own life.”

“Stop holding space in your life for ‘just in case.’ If it’s not a full yes, it’s a no. By now, you probably know.”

“Before you cut down on what you own, stop and appreciate that you have it. What you’re living today might be someone else’s dream life.”

“Boredom is when your active mind has nothing to do. That’s when it creates problems that don’t exist. The cure? A gentle uphill of meaningful activity every day.”

“Don’t expect your job to give you everything. It gives you money. The rest — the joy, the fun, the meaning — is yours to figure out.”

Your brain is a survival tool, not a happiness coach. Maybe it’s time you stopped listening to its horror scripts and started writing your own peaceful ones.

Life isn’t a show for others to clap at. It’s what happens in the gaps, in the raw spaces between expectations. The sooner you stop performing, the sooner you’ll start living.

True wealth isn’t loud. It’s quiet, stable, boring — and that’s what makes it powerful. If your bank account isn’t screaming and neither is your soul, you’ve probably made it. Now go grow something else.

If you really want to grow, find people who don’t agree with you—but do it with maturity, not mayhem. Growth doesn’t come from being right; it comes from not losing your shit when someone tells you you’re wrong.

We keep hearing “dream big,” but the truth is — there’s no such thing as a small dream. What matters isn’t how your dream looks to others, but whether it’s meaningful to you. Forget the labels. Find your stillness. Reconnect with what you truly want. Because only a calm mind can dream freely — and chase those dreams with clarity.