Author name: Satish Kolluru

“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.

The ability to ignore other people’s opinions is an underrated superpower. Most of what people say about you is a reflection of their own fears and insecurities, not your truth. If you want to win — or at the very least, grow — stop living your life through someone else’s lens. Listen, filter, but always trust your own voice.

Doing nothing sounds easy — until you actually try it. The moment the noise fades, the real you shows up. Restless, uncomfortable, full of questions you’ve been too busy to ask. This post dives into why sitting with yourself is the hardest — and most important — thing you’ll ever do.