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Tarun Gupta
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A simple fellow writing stories, sharing experiences, sharing his perspective, trying to do his share of humanity.
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3 Essential Personalities of a Writer
"Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand." ― George Orwell
By Tarun Gupta3 years ago in Motivation
How Being Stuck in a Situation Can Do Wonders
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a situation (it can be your job, a relationship, or studies) and didn't see a way out of it? Life is not easy, but it won't be fun if it was. The difficulties and tough times are the opportunities to grow.
By Tarun Gupta3 years ago in Motivation
What Matters: Process or Outcomes?
In the last 6–7 months, I devoted my life to social media because I wanted to build an audience for the first book that I had finished. This devotion deviated me from my enjoyable trance of writing. I was so wrapped up in the follower count, the number of likes, or comments I was getting that I forgot the bigger picture.
By Tarun Gupta3 years ago in Motivation
Upgrade Your Life with These Self-Help Books
Despite being under constant scrutiny, self-help books are not entirely bad. The key lies in finding the good ones. I know it is analogous to finding Waldo. It might take some time, but you eventually find him. But finding self-help books that are actually going to help you depends entirely on what you want to improve?
By Tarun Gupta3 years ago in Motivation