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Why Do I Self-Sabotage When Things Are Finally Going Well?
The confidence was slowly building with the second novel being accepted. A real publishing house. A royalty contract. Something I had worked toward for years — a dream for any writer… and it was finally, actually materialising. It was tough — doing so without any actual professional mentorship. But it felt like finally I was…
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Why Does Helping Others Leave Me Feeling Empty?
I just hung up the phone that morning in disbelief as I said yes again. Was alone in a hotel room. Travelling. Had gone out to nearby place for a visit to a monastery. Wasn’t able to process my thoughts… like are people actually like this? Or am i being selfish? Judgemental? Less empathetic? Basically…
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Why Am I Burned Out Even Though I Haven’t Quit?
It’s just a regular day, like any other. You wake up. You do your routine. You have a job. You’re not irresponsible. You handle deadlines well. You show up. You complete tasks. Sometimes ahead of schedule. You’re functioning — and functioning well. Not even close to collapsing. Emails answered. Meetings attended. From the outside, everything…
