Mahendra’s Substack

Charity

Do you feel bad saying no to a beggar? I did too.But wait, I learned the hard way about fake charity. Read on to know ways to shift from emotional…

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October 2025

Priming

Want to instantly boost performance in any new skill?Make a small change by 'priming' your surroundings & elevate your results. Read on to find out how…

Oct 25 • 

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Are you ready?

When was the last time you thought that you were not 'ready', but still gave your best attempt? I struggled with this once, made a difficult choice …

Oct 18 • 

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Well of Wisdom

What do various high-achievers do differently that separates them from the crowd? I found some interesting answers in a wonderful book which I read…

Oct 11 • 

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Scales

A 'eureka' moment in Guitar class taught me a lot about key to effective communication. Intrigued? ... read on to find more  #WeeklyBlog116

Oct 4 • 

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September 2025

Unsung Heroes

Not all heroes wear capes.Here is a tale of my experience with two unsung heroes.When was the last you you were an unsung hero in someone else's…

Sep 27 • 

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Taken for Granted

My attempt at writing a short story about one of the most important aspects of life. I would love to know how closely you can relate it to yourself …

Sep 20 • 

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Celebration

'Celebrating' our life is far beyond and above just partying hard or indulging in excess. It is about discovering ourselves and about leaving a legacy.A…

Sep 13 • 

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Neuralyzer

Wouldn't life be way cooler, if we all get a magic Undo Button (Ctrl+Z) to erase our unpleasant memories and grudges?Alas, such fantasies can happen…

Sep 6 • 

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August 2025

Applause

External validation feels so good—but it’s fleeting. A student’s performance during a blackout reminded me that lasting impact comes from listening to…

Aug 30 • 

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Level up

I thought my struggles during engineering days were over after surviving a "resistance movement" 😊. Turns out, facing those terrors taught me a life…

Aug 23 • 

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n=n+1

A thought-provoking blog reminded me that progress is all about habits & streaks.If you want to lead a life full of good habits, then start by tracking…

Aug 16 • 

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