What I Learned When I Experienced Burnout & Didn’t Even Know: How to Spot & Overcome Overwork

I knew I was experiencing burnout only after a two-week break from work. For the first time since I started working full-time in 2015, I took my first break from work in December 2021 that was longer than a week. Applying for time off felt indulgent. Do I deserve this?” What if my team needs…

Bynenlin.sooFebruary 4, 20220Comments

Mental Clarity Mindset Personal Finance Self-Improvement

I Was Wrong About My Money Rules: How I Grew My Assets By Learning These 5 Money Mindsets Instead

I am not society’s textbook definition of wealthy. While I believe that the steps I’m taking month after month and the automated systems I’ve set up are helping me on my path to live my rich life, I am still a work in progress. And I am honest about these facts. I am no financial…

Bynenlin.sooDecember 5, 20210Comments

Learnings Mental Clarity Relationships Self-Improvement

5 Things My Partner Doesn’t Do That Absolutely Help Me Grow

For most of my life up till my early 20s, I viewed romantic relationships in right-or-wrong terms. Largely shaped by the adult relationships that I grew up with. Guided by advice I was given on how best to tell whether someone’s “the one” for you. Greatly hyped by popular opinion or what high-grossing rom-coms would…

Bynenlin.sooAugust 21, 20210Comments

Career Learnings

Landing My Ideal Job Revealed These 6 Mistakes I Was Making: Could You Be Making Them Too?

Featured image by Leon on Unsplash Disclaimer: This article in no way attempts to call out any previous employers. I’ve had many life-affirming experiences I could never have gained elsewhere and learnings I've taken with me since. I will always be grateful for my mentors and past bosses, in my previous work environments. I don’t regret…

Bynenlin.sooJuly 24, 20210Comments

Mental Clarity Motivation Self-Improvement

3 Mental Models to Use When You Feel Like Giving Up

As I write this, I’ve just battled an hour of restlessness. In the past year, I’ve gotten better at pushing through when I feel like giving up. I’ve learned to catch myself when my mind checks out and I’m about to pick up my phone and scroll mindlessly on Twitter. I’ve become more aware of…

Bynenlin.sooJune 26, 20210Comments

Debt-Free Learnings Personal Finance

5 Lessons I Learned in My Journey to Becoming Debt-Free

A year and a month ago today, I could finally say, “I am finally officially, debt-free.” It wasn’t a student loan debt. Nor was it something more commonly talked about — or widely accepted — like a car loan or a property loan. The screenshot I grabbed the very day in 2020 when I cleared…

Bynenlin.sooJune 11, 20210Comments

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