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Friday Musings, 7th Jan '22

Sometimes I ask myself what it'd take to just leave everything and move to the mountains. Open a small café, one that people genuinely feel happy to visit. They could just come, sit, breathe in the fresh air, eat delicious food, and leave with memories. All I've done till now, my career, my education, and everything else - what would happen if I just let that go and start something of my own? A café in the mountains - a peaceful life, a happy (?) life. I've pondered upon this question multiple times the past couple of days but I guess there is a part inside me that's not ready to leave my corporate career, just yet. It is difficult, at times, to understand what you're meant to do in this life. We have limited number of years, and there are some of them that will, more or less, determine what we do for the rest of them. Nobody could say for sure which path is the correct one, most of us are just figuring out :)
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All I Wanted To Speak About CAT 2018

This is going to be a long story having a mix of love, cries, hard work, and finally, luck. I hope to add some value to your CAT preparation and to your life. Before going to CAT, let me give you some background of my life. I always had this urge to do something significant but had no vision of how. After scoring in 80s in my tenth, I took up science without having any idea of what I wanted to do in my life. The result was as expected, I lost interest in studies, had an injury a little before the final board exams, and scored miserably in them (<75%). It was one of the lowest points in my life, with my parents losing faith in me. It's funny how we sometimes regard these failures as ultimate and blur out our plans.  Engineering and more! Despite my low score, I was able to get a decent regional college due to my decent JEE Mains score. However, that urge to do something big hadn't died inside me. It was still there, hidden somewhere. After my twelfth standard fiasco,
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