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- Kunal Gupta
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How The Falls Reminded Me About My Identity
Being with nature reminded me of the strength and beauty that comes from being aware of my own identity and staying true to it
Mental Health Is Having Its Moment And It’s Time To Pay Attention
I believe we will look back at this period in history as the moment when we changed our relationship with mental health
How New York Breeds Innovation
New York breeds innovation at every turn, which I have not seen anywhere else in the world. Here it's about solving for real life.
A Data Exercise To Discover How I Invest My Time
230 days worked, 1,327 hours in meetings, 1,602,783 steps, 17,894 minutes on my phone screen, 2,585 hours in bed and 456 hours practicing
Time Audit: How I Invested 2,504 Hours
We have a flexible time away and vacation guideline at Polar, and leading by example is a key ingredient to cultivating the culture we are trying to build at our company.
7 Ways I Use Slack Without Losing My Mind
When I share my passion for Slack as our internal collaboration platform with peers and friends in the industry, it’s rarely met with the same excitement.
What I've Learned About Meditation
My meditation practice has been the foundational source of strength and conviction to combat these mini pickpockets.
Willpower: A Finite Resource Not To Underestimate
Willpower is a finite resource, and every action we take will either deplete it, replenish it or have a neutral impact on it.
Learning To Be Fearless
What I was reminded of was that there is no one way. There is no right or correct path. The “rocks” are scrambled randomly and it is on you to find your own way.
3 Ways I Got Started With Meditation
So you want to meditate? I got started with meditation courtesy of Netflix, a few good books and my phone.
What An Iceberg Taught Me About Humility
Even though we were right out of school and it was a time when very few young people started businesses, our skills, passion and energy provided a depth to us that was not evident at the surface. Just like an iceberg.
4 Journaling Techniques I Practice
Journaling has proven to be an effective grounding and problem-solving practice for me, with 4 specific techniques I turn to time and time again.
Look Into The Eyes Of A Butterfly
We sat down by a small lake to take in the calming environment when a butterfly came and sat down on my hand. I was still and so was she.