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My Zen Path -  Manish Hatwalne

My name is Manish Hatwalne, a techie from India writing about work and life.

My Zen Path features ideas about self-exploration, purposeful work, life, and stories of individuals who personify these.

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  • Nine Years of My Zen Path: Some reflections…
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  • 8 years of My Zen Path: Readers’ favorites
  • Why fit-in, when you can shine!
  • Future-proofing your career: Thrive with proven strategies

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    What if I am not good enough?
She left her corporate job and started a health food startup
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She left her corporate job and started a health food startup

Shilpa Phadke has an interesting profile – she worked in the telecom sector for 20+ years before she quit her … Continue reading She left her corporate job and started a health food startup

Learners shall inherit…
Work Better

Learners shall inherit…

This talk and related article are nicely connected to the previous article What you practice grows stronger that I shared on … Continue reading Learners shall inherit…

What you practice grows stronger
Purpose & Meaning

What you practice grows stronger

What you practice The topic of this article is slightly different from what I usually discuss here on MyZenPath. I … Continue reading What you practice grows stronger

Choices, not abilities…
Work & Life

Choices, not abilities…

I think no one has put this as brilliantly and as succinctly as Albus Dumbledore – “It is our choices, … Continue reading Choices, not abilities…

Understanding Strengths for Work and Life
Self Discovery

Understanding Strengths for Work and Life

The tag line of My Zen Path is ‘Rethinking work and life’. When one thinks of regular work life, one … Continue reading Understanding Strengths for Work and Life

Life beyond résumé
Purpose & Meaning

Life beyond résumé

This short video is an interesting perspective on life comparing résumé and eulogy by David Brooks. He is a journalist, … Continue reading Life beyond résumé

How to choose your career?
Self Discovery

How to choose your career?

It is that time of the year in India where teenagers would be bombarded with this question from various directions … Continue reading How to choose your career?

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My Zen Path -  Manish Hatwalne

My name is Manish Hatwalne, a techie from India writing about work and life.

My Zen Path features ideas about self-exploration, purposeful work, life, and stories of individuals who personify these.

Curious? Read further....

Recent Posts

  • My Zen Path’s Top 5 Articles of 2024
  • Nine Years of My Zen Path: Some reflections…
  • Passion and Career
  • Staying motivated…
  • 8 years of My Zen Path: Readers’ favorites
  • Why fit-in, when you can shine!
  • Future-proofing your career: Thrive with proven strategies

Topics

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My Zen Path newsletter delivers insightful stories to its followers once in a month.

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Explore My Zen Path

  • About My Zen Path & Manish
    • Contact
    • Newsletter

My Zen Path Exclusive

  • Teaching her way – Sunanda Khosla
  • He quit his IT job to travel ~ Rohan Sadadekar
  • Walking her own path ~ Sharda Bapat
  • The dancing healer
  • She left her corporate job and started a health food startup
  • Honey, I saved the bees!

Top Posts & Pages

  • Being yourself
    Being yourself
  • Career Interests Inventory
    Career Interests Inventory
  • Finding work-life balance
    Finding work-life balance
  • The way we think about work is broken
    The way we think about work is broken
  • What if I am not good enough?
    What if I am not good enough?
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