Blog by Suraj

Why so serious?

12 Feb 2026 06:48 AM
Seriousness kills joy; fulfillment comes from enjoying the process.

Will AI widen the Generation Gap?

11 Feb 2026 08:27 AM
A short reflection on friction, thinking, and whether AI is quietly reshaping the generation gap.

Yesterday's Procrastination is Today's ADHD

10 Feb 2026 12:56 PM
A reflection on how ADHD has shifted from a diagnosis to a marketing identity

My 2026 Goals for surajsudhakar.com

31 Jan 2026 04:22 PM
In 2026, I want to slowly build my own corner of the internet while becoming a better builder, writer, and learner.

Fellowship Recruitment: Finding the Best—or Marketing to the Rest?

31 Jan 2026 04:22 PM
Fellowship recruitment often prioritises big numbers over finding the right people.

My Guerrilla Tactics Against Modern Mobile Manners

30 Jan 2026 04:57 PM
How I mirror behaviour to reclaim attention and respect, when politeness fails.

Podcasts: Democratizing Knowledge—or Making Us the Product?

28 Jan 2026 09:01 PM
Podcasts meant to share ideas are increasingly selling our attention instead.

Two Definitions, Two Very Different Manospheres

22 Jan 2026 10:12 PM
How two very different definitions of the manosphere lead to two very different analyses.

Keeping the Earphones Away

21 Jan 2026 04:30 PM
Keeping my earphones away might be the hardest creative habit I have to build.

Learning as a Sophisticated Distraction

20 Jan 2026 06:13 PM
In trying to eliminate noise, I discovered that curiosity itself can quietly derail intention.

My Productivity Needs Norms, Not Just Good Furniture and Wi-Fi

19 Jan 2026 06:33 PM
Good infrastructure is easy to buy; shared norms are harder— my productivity reduces without them

Travel Memories, One Coffee Mug at a Time

15 Jan 2026 04:04 PM
A case for collecting travel memories via coffee mugs—until reality intervenes.

Take the Least Risky Path

14 Jan 2026 05:30 PM
Why starting in the hardest places can be the riskiest way to build social impact.

10 Years After Vipassana: Stillness Over Distraction

09 Sep 2025 06:14 PM
Ten years later, Vipassana reminds me that stillness—not busyness—is where the real work happens.

Failing vs. Being a Failure

09 Jul 2025 08:59 PM
The difference between failing and being a failure is subtle but life-changing—especially for risk-takers who keep swinging.

Decluttering’s Best-Kept Secret

08 Jul 2025 05:26 PM
Discover the simple secret to decluttering your home and life: own less, live more.

Avoiding Junk: Calories, Content, and Conversations

07 Jul 2025 06:55 PM
Discover how avoiding junk calories, content, and conversations can transform your life and lead to deeper self-understanding.

Fall down seven times, get up eight.

02 Jun 2025 08:01 PM
What if failure isn't the enemy—but the energy source? A personal reflection on why I keep trying, even when the world wants me to stop.

How Do We Gather?

30 May 2025 04:11 PM
How CrossFit, literature, and a Harvard report revealed the surprising ways people find meaning and community beyond religion.

Book Review: Conclave by Robert Harris

29 May 2025 04:09 PM
Conclave by Robert Harris is a gripping political thriller set inside the secretive world of a Vatican papal election, where power, faith, and ambition collide.