Anangsha Alammyan

3 Affirmations for When You Face Self-Doubt

Get rid of overthinking, attract better opportunities at work, and earn more money with these affirmations.

5 Benefits of Having a Side Hustle That Are Way More Valuable Than Money

Sure, the income can be great, but there’s so much more to be gained from having something you’re excited about on the side.

5 Subtle Signs You’re Close to Burnout

Exhaustion can take many forms, and it’s important you recognize the symptoms before it’s too late.

A Letter to a Friend I Didn’t Text Back

Things get hard sometimes, but we’ll get through this, won’t we?

My Favorite *Stand-alone* Fantasy Novels Of All Time

6 fantasy novels that aren’t part of a series — for the times you can’t commit.

5 Books That Will Blow Your Mind

You’ll be thinking about the story for several days after you finish reading!

How to Reach Your First 1000 Email Subscribers

Build your own tribe, have fun, and earn money along the way!

Challenging My Indian Middle-Class Mindset to Shift Careers At 28

How I gave up comfort to embrace uncertainty and saw 10x growth in finances and fulfillment.

Have You *Really* Listened to the Rain?

It’s the most beautiful music nature has given us for free.

A Whole World Inside A Tiny Bubble

How living with no personal space as a teenager shaped my adult life.

The Best $5 You Can Spend to Improve Your Writing Exponentially

Yes, I’m talking about a Medium membership and yes, it can improve your writing 10x

A 2-Step Process to Get The Most Out of Reading Self-Help Books

The practical guide to save you from the trap of *reading more* to become more productive

My Hatred For Cooking Taught Me a Valuable Life Lesson

Your life’s greatest achievement could be one step away.

21 Character-Building Truths I Wish I Knew When I was 21

Crossing the barrier into the next decade of life with some valuable insights.

My Freelance Writing Journey: Growing My Income 7x in Less Than A Year

Some good decisions and a lot of luck fueled my journey as a freelance writer.

5 Heart-Touching Books to Read For Young Adult Week 2021

You can never be too old to read and love these heartfelt coming-of-age stories.

Announcing the First Site-Wide Read-Along

In August, let’s read Carl Sagan’s Contact together, shall we, dear readers?

What To Expect When You Find Your “Passion” and Start Earning From It

It’s not a single step, it’s a long journey

8 Ways to Make Money by Writing Online

Because now’s the best time to start building your online writing empire.

Announcing A New Stage of the BAOS Book Club

Friendships, fun, and a cool site-wide book readathon.

If You Stay Silent, Someone Else Will Decide What Happens in Your Life

Lessons I learned from my grandmother’s silence over the conflicts in a dysfunctional Indian joint family.

3 Mindset Shifts that Helped me Build a Succesful Writing Business

And how you can apply them to become a highly paid online writer.

Have You Fallen into the Trap of Overstretching Your Goals?

Science-backed reasons why aiming too high can be harmful. Bonus: The psychology of setting more achievable goals.

3 Award-Winning Books Less than 200 Pages Long

Powerful books you can finish reading in a single day.

Vocal.Media Can be a Good Medium Alternative If You Do This

Bonus: Tips for new writers to turn Vocal.Media into a viable income stream.