Building habits is hard—particularly good habits. How can I go to the gym every morning but can’t eat Healthy? I have been able to nail many habits I struggled with previously, such as daily writing, morning gym, and weekly posting of the […]
In an interview with The Players Tribune, eight-time Grand Slam winner Andre Agassi revealed how he defeated then champion Boris Becker. Becker and Agassi were both at the top of their game in the late 80s and early 90s. Boris Becker had beaten […]
“I just spent the past year researching book publishing, and I can sum up my findings in one sentence: No one reads books.” wrote Elle Griffin in her Substack newsletter. Like me, she wanted to write fiction. She even wrote a Gothic novel and published […]
Three years ago, I quit my six-figure job to become a full-time writer. My youngest daughter had just married, and I had fulfilled all my responsibilities. I could live my life my way. I created a website (www.neeramahajan.com) and started writing blog […]
Three years ago, I was trapped in a bullshit job. David Graeber, a London-based anthropologist, came up with the term bullshit job in his book, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory, where he described a phenomenon impacting a number of people all over the globe. […]
I love writing. I hate having to write. Each day is a struggle to meet my commitments, whether to write books, articles, or social media posts. Steven Pressfield, the author of the bestselling book The War of Art, calls it Resistance. Resistance […]