Kush Rajde

pursuing ideas & encouraging digital optimism

[Kush Rajde @KushRajde]

Check out my latest guest session as a Public Speaker - addressing over 200 business management students!

https://t.co/1R0jilnkF6

[Mark Manson @Markmanson]

Growth is usually painful to some degree. That’s because growth requires loss—a loss of your old values, your old behaviors, your old loves, your old identity.

Therefore, growth often has a component of grief to it.

[Vex King @VexKing]

We’re living through a performance pandemic. The more artificial the world becomes, the more healing it is to be real.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

Kobe Bryant once said:

“Everyone wants to be a beast. Everyone wants to be the best. But very few people are willing to do what it actually takes. Because what it takes is boring. It is waking up at 4:00 AM. It is shooting the same shot a thousand times. It is watching the film when you are tired. People fall in love with the result, but they hate the process. You have to fall in love with the boredom. You have to fall in love with the repetition.

If you can find joy in the mundane work that no one else sees, the lights will eventually shine on you.”

[Celestara @celestaracosmos]

A person raised on love and a person raised on survival see the world differently.

[Celestara @celestaracosmos]

Your soul already knows it is all possible.

[Celestara @celestaracosmos]

Be careful with the idea that ‘everyone is replaceable.’ Some people are truly one of a kind. If you lose them, life won’t hand you another version—you don’t meet certain souls twice.

[blue @bluewmist]

UNPOPULAR OPINION: The less available you are, the more seriously people take you. Yes, even family.

[Raj Shamani @rajshamani]

The quality of your decisions is largely determined by the quality of the information you consume.

[Blake Burge @blakeaburge]

Major cheat code in life: Understanding you can reinvent yourself at any time. New habits, new standards, new friend group, new career, etc. There's no rule that says you have to stay the person you've always been. You're allowed to decide, "I'm done being this version of me."

[Blake Burge @blakeaburge]

A mentor once told me: "One of the biggest reasons people stay stuck is that you can’t keep one foot in your old life and one in your new one. There’s no halfway version of growth. Decide who you want to be, and act like it. Every single damn day."

[Blake Burge @blakeaburge]

Major cheat code for life: Learn to delay your reaction. Anger, fear, and impulse will try to make you move fast. There's power in pausing. In the pause, you see clearly, you respond wisely, and you avoid decisions you’ll regret. Slow down to speed up.

[Vex King @VexKing]

A meal tastes different when eaten with gratitude. A walk feels different when taken with intention. A conversation deepens when truly heard. The magic isn't in what you do, but in how you do it.

[Celestara @celestaracosmos]

What a privilege to be tired from work you once begged the universe for. what a privilege to feel overwhelmed by growth you used to dream about. what a privilege to be challenged by a life you created on purpose. What a privilege to outgrow things you used to settle for.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

I’m in love with this sentence:

“The art of not being ready and doing it anyway will take you so far.”

[James Clear @JamesClear]

Trust in yourself is not only built through successful repetitions, but also through failed ones.

When you have worked through failures in the past, you fear them less in the future. You know you can bounce back.

Successful repetitions build competence. Failed repetitions build resilience.

[Mark Manson @Markmanson]

If your values aren’t tested, they’re not real. If they don’t cost you, they don’t matter.

[Celebrity Tailor @KLASSIQTUNEZ]

Gym fact (no one warned me about) - once you start properly working out consistently you’re no longer attracted to people who don’t work out 😳

[Success Minded @_SuccessMinded_]

Your energy is your signature.

Keep it clean.

[Leila Hormozi @LeilaHormozi]

Financial freedom isn't about making more money. It's about stopping the habits that drain you before you even get started.