Amit Varma's Blog
A newsletter by Amit Varma, once a blogger at India Uncut, now a podcaster at The Seen and the Unseen.
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I’m Just Sitting Here Watching the Wheels Go Round and Round (opens the original)
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The story of my life, in my own head, is a story of not being a doer. When I was younger, there were things I wanted to do. I didn’t do any of them. As I grew older, I realised that the route to getting things done was building habits. I didn’t build any good habits. I remember now that thirty-something years ago, a senior of mine in college had remarked to me: “The saddest words in the English language are the words, ‘It might have been.’” I don’t remember the context in which he said it — I la
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