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7PS: 10 Lessons from 11 Years of Storytelling π
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Read time: 1 minute, 395 words. 11 years. From India's festivals to bhangra beats, my mom and I have learned a lot along the way. Here are 10 lessons from our journey writing children's books...together. And yes... -Kabir β Meet Nicolette Mashile. South African media personality, entrepreneur, and author, she made waves by blending financial education with storytelling. She hosts TV shows, runs a successful YouTube channel, and published a personal finance book that became a bestseller. β‘οΈ Productivity β1PM Workout. Inspired by "One Punch Man," this quirky app is designed to gamify your fitness routine. Daily workouts, progress tracking, and anime-style motivation that makes you feel like a hero-in-training. β π° Passive βSure Dividend. Newsletter and platform focused on long-term dividend growth. They screen for high-quality stocks that consistently grow payouts. π΅ Music βWeaverβs Wisdom: Meditations on Kabirβs Dohe by Surishtha Sehgal (my mom) featuring Kabir Sehgal. Mom named me after a 15th century mystic poet. On her new album, mom unpacks Kabir's (his, not my) wisdom in short meditations. Full album drops in a week or so, but singles are already available. β π Books βSeven Samosas: Counting at the Market by Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal. From twenty ladoos to sixteen mangoes to ten butter naan to seven samosas, the market is full of endless scrumptious snacks to sample. Full of rhymes, heart, and flavor. Released last October, and I forgot to mention in 7PS. Check our free accompanying cook book of dishes we mention in the story. My mom's β Help me write a tribute letter to my mother (or a maternal figure) expressing what she taught me and how I carry those lessons forward. Make it heartfelt, vivid, and personal. Something that could be read aloud on Motherβs Day or saved for reflection. β3 things great leaders do to set their teams up for successβ βDo you need a doctor's note to play the lottery?β Mom & I cooked all the dishes (in the exact quantities) in our book Seven Samosas. β β
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Seven Point Sundayπ‘
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Read time: 1 minute, 295 words. Iβve written 21 books, and author Kurt Vonnegutβs storytelling rules made a lasting impact on how I write. In just 4 minutes, he reveals why Cinderella and Star Wars follow the same shape.You'll learn how to build momentum, raise the stakes, and land a powerful ending. (You can apply these tips to more mundane writing projects too!)It's simple, strange, and unforgettable.ππ½ Check these 5 lessons from Vonnegut that will sharpen your writing -Kabir Seven Point...
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