Author: Huat’s Next?

• Fear is indeed the mind killer

  Sep 6

  For most of my life, fear has held me back on most fronts. Decisions made out of fear, Anna what I think people might think. There’s a good chance I’ve… more ›

• You can’t hit what you don’t aim.

  Aug 15

  This speaks of intentionality and the purpose of setting goals. Sounds downright elementary but sometimes, going back to the basics and keeping the foundations simple is not just necessary at… more ›

• Treatment

  Aug 1

  Yet another cup of coffee. Too sour from the percolator. I much prefer the one from the stove top. My Italian Berlotti. Another early morning start. Missed the first alarm… more ›

• Value

  Jul 11

  Work comes naturally to me. Doing what you love creates a terrible habit. That the internalized narrative is since I’m doing what I love, that is in itself the reward.… more ›

• The Year of Living Dangerously

  Mar 3

  The flow of time passes differently for everyone. To the child sitting in class, daydreaming of playing Minecraft, the seconds move along at snail’s pace. To the sprinter who trained… more ›

• Notes for being a gentleman

  Jan 9

  20 Unspoken Rules for Men: more ›

• Year 50

  Jan 1

  It’s really alright not to have a year end retrospective. I don’t have one set to Coldplay, not do I have a supercut of the year’s highlights. I did however… more ›

• 49 and counting.

  Jul 8

  It was going to be the inaugural Medium post. But I wasn’t sure if it was clickbaity enough or if it would end up being a listicle of things I… more ›

• Enough

  Apr 20

  Scanxiety is a real thing. It denotes the anxiousness one gets before a scan or before getting the results of a scan. My last scan was early this year. I… more ›

• The first of many or the end of a journey.

  Feb 14

  I’ve been fortunate and lucky enough to be able to make a living as a working commercials director for the last 19 years. Started when I was 30 on a… more ›

• All Clear

  Oct 13

  Remember those times in your life when time slows down to a crawl and you wait with bated breath? When the DJ reads out the winning numbers. When Shanti Pereira… more ›

• Do not go Gentle into the night.

  Sep 19

  Perhaps then, we would have less fallen warriors. Perhaps then, we would have properly honoured our loved ones like Rong. more ›

• Kevin Kelly’s tips for writing

  Sep 16

  I’m embarking on a new system, perhaps you could call it a framework. To learn and grow more, after I read something that resonates with me deeply, I will process… more ›

• The difference between winning and losing

  Aug 3

  As gladiatorial opponents enter the centre court in Wimbledon, they are faced, above them, two poignant lines written by Rudyard Kipling in 1985. An excerpt from UK’s favorite poem, “If”.… more ›

• The loneliest person in the world

  Jul 15

  is the one who is surrounded constantly, even by loved ones, friends and colleagues and still has to resort to other channels to funnel and process one’s thoughts. This person… more ›