by Rajan Singh | Jan 6, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
I have seen people adopt two distinct approaches when they want to start meditating: Approach 1: Sit down and meditate. Approach 2: Research lots and lots of meditation techniques (and do nothing). In fact, this holds for everything in life. If you want to do...
by Rajan Singh | Jan 3, 2025 | Newsletter
My 10 years of darkness In 2007, when I joined McKinsey as a consultant, outwardly, this was the peak of my life professionally. I had just gotten a job in New York that was a dream for most MBAs. Yet, I was struggling and literally in pain. My health was in shambles...
by Rajan Singh | Jan 3, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
You don’t have to quit all social media, though some people I admire (e.g., Cal Newport) are big proponents of that. In the last few years, almost all my new friends, running buddies, and connections have come from LinkedIn. Without that, I would have missed out...
by Rajan Singh | Jan 2, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
When is it too late to start something? Today, I came across this guy called Lew Hollander, who At 82, finished the Hawaii Ironman and held that world record for a while. He has run more than 100 ultramarathons and extreme events. Today, at 94, Lew runs up a hill...
by Rajan Singh | Jan 1, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
You must have heard a lot of wisdom along the lines of, “Here is what you should do in your 20s.” Often, one hears things like: Learn aggressively, try things you are scared of, make mistakes Build relationships and network Explore ideas that seem...
