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Seven Point Sundayπ‘by Kabir Sehgal
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Read time: 1 minute, 303 words. At just 23, Aryabhata, India's first great mathematician, published the Aryabhatiya in 499 CE.It wasn't flawless, yet it reshaped mathematics and astronomy for centuries.If he had waited for perfection, the world might have waited too. Too many of us keep polishing, adjusting, second-guessing.But history rewards those who begin before they feel ready.ππ½ Here is a 5-step framework to help you turn plans into progress.-KabirSeven Point Sunday - November 9πΌ...
Read time: 1 minute, 353 words. When I worked in finance, I had a colleague in Hong Kong.And letβs just say...we didn't get along.We'd bicker over deal terms, client coverage, calendar invites. Every conversation felt like a battle.Until I learned: not every argument is worth winning. Now, working with artists, I live by this philosophy.If collaboration feels like combat, I just walk away. ππ½ Here's a 4-step framework that makes walking away easier to do.-KabirSeven Point Sunday - November 2πΌ...
Read time: 1 minute, 393 words. A farmer once told his grandson,"You plant in spring, water in summer, and harvest in autumn. But you never tug a mango down. When it's ready, it falls." As the leaves change and the season turns, October reminds us:Some things ripen in their own time.You do the work. Then you let go.I've been making music all year. When a project comes out, I try to detach: Let the music find its own audience in time. And if there's no audience, that's OK too. What work do you...