Camino de Santiago
The goodbyes lasted three days. I made it to Santiago on 15th July, walking over 95 kilometres in the last three days of the walk. Why did I push myself? Most of my friends were a day ahead of me because of a rest day I had taken in Ponferrada
Camino de Santiago
A lot has happened since I last wrote. Between daily walks averaging 25+ km, fatigue catching up with me, and spending time with the friends I had made on the Camino, I decided to take a break from writing and immerse myself in the Camino experience. The day after I
Camino de Santiago
Two weeks into the Camino de Santiago
Camino de Santiago
My most unique experience at an albergue so far.
Camino de Santiago
Day 10 on the Camino Frances
Camino de Santiago
A few days ago, I had a realisation. I used to think that I was a pretty sociable person. But on the walk every day, I would spend a significant portion walking by myself. And then two nights ago, at Puente la Reina, most pilgrims got together to cook dinner
Camino de Santiago
Despite my intentions, I have developed a sedentary lifestyle over the last few years. My mind was usually stimulated (or overstimulated), but my body barely moved throughout the day, which was the typical corporate lifestyle. The last three days have been opposites. I walk until my feet cry in pain,
Camino de Santiago
For many months, I breathed and dreamt MBA admissions. Giving the GMAT over five times and taking the utmost care in writing my applications, I did not imagine a possibility where I wouldn’t get in anywhere. So when that happened, I was shook. It was the biggest rejection of
Book Review
I’ll admit, it’s been a while since I read Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman. When I first sat down to write about it, I just couldn’t wrap my head around what to write. The book covers so much ground! I still am not sure what I would
Book Review
“All we can do is study the lives of people who seem to have found their answers to the questions of what ultimately human life is about as against those who have not”
Book Review
“Here’s who I am at the moment, here are my motivations, here’s what I’ve found I like to do, here’s what I’d like to learn, and here are the opportunities. Which of these is the best match right now?”