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A Letter to My 10-Years-Later Version

I don't believe in luck, but I do believe in serendipity. This is just a letter to my 10-years-later version. A journey from book design to web development to building side projects.

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📅 Dec 09, 2025⏱️ 4 min read#02

Why we should never game the system.

should we do whatever it takes to succeed in our 20s, or should we make some hard calls?

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📅 Jan 20, 2025⏱️ 2 min read#03

Designing rockets is any day more exciting than designing Instagram posts.

Sometimes those initial $ can create silly biases in you. A raw reflection on staying true to your craft and not getting distracted by quick money in freelancing.

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📅 Jun 01, 2025⏱️ 3 min read#04

We are often better at doing things than fully understanding them.

Why starting with action often leads to deeper understanding than theoretical learning alone. A reflection on the power of learning through doing.

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📅 Jan 20, 2024⏱️ 12 min read#05

From Zero to Top 1%: My Freelancing Journey and How You Can Start Yours

I went from starting freelancing in 2021 to becoming a top 1% freelancer in India by 2023. Here's my complete step-by-step guide to help you start your own successful freelancing journey.

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📅 Jan 25, 2024⏱️ 5 min read#06

After working as a freelancer for 3 years. here's what i've learned about the pricing freelance projects

there are mainly 5 types of pricing: hourly, fixed/project based pricing, retainer pricing, value based pricing, daily pricing. every pricing model has its pros and cons you can't use the same one for every project.

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