A Year to Remember: 2022 in Review

Embracing failure and building resilience

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I started writing on Medium in March 2020. 400+ articles and 35K followers.

Writing has consistently helped me —

• to process and cope with difficult emotions and adversities.
• a creative outlet for self-expression.
• and satiate my curiosity glands.

Sahil Bloom’s annual review template inspired my 2022 annual review.

So let’s get started.

1. What did I change my mind on this year?

After a 3-year sabbatical from corporate, two months ago, I resumed my 9–5 job.

I could not create sustainable income through writing online and freelancing drained my energy.

So I put my feet into something in which I had massive experience, feel financially secure, and continue writing as a side hustle.

2. What created energy this year?

The arrival of our first pet — our golden retriever — Yoda has been a life-changing experience. His energy, playfulness and head tilting have been truly infectious.