If there’s one thing I’ve learnt this year is that life is just so so unpredictable. You think you know things, have control over things and then suddenly boom.

Update: I’ve learnt to say no. But never knew it would be this difficult :/

Trying to experiment with what agency can look like for students from underserved backgrounds. What kind of support would they need, how much scaffolding, what aspirations look like for them, etc There is very less data in this space so this would help me build that data as

Going to put this out here again 💛

Like 🦒 would say- beautiful blr :))

Some people start schools and want their faces to be on everything and anything. They focus so much more on that rather than the philosophy and learning outcome itself. Lately been around such people. So so sick and tired of this.

I had a bad day yesterday but back to being hopelessly optimistic today. Being delusional is the only way in this space.

Randomly walking in Pondy and bumped into Priya Ragu??

Found a notebook with my notes from my first ever internship in 2019!

I think the whole point of micro schools is that it’s community driven so that it’s decentralised from authoritative orders. Now large companies are opening micro schools which are set up like regular schools and calling it a micro school only because the student numbers are

Alsoooo small update - The learning challenge funds had been raised last week itself. Thank you to all those who supported! Started the challenge with 10 ambitions students on Saturday! Will share more updates soon!

Anyone building for students when not being around students is actually not building for students.

Recently a few opportunities came my way- said no to all of them. 6 months ago, I probably would have said yes. But exactly 6 months ago, I saw death so close that something changed in how I want to live my life and what I want from it. Eliminating and pruning everything else.

Bringing back my favourite book- children solve problems by Edward the bono! You must read it. Here are a few pictures from the book. I guarantee that you’ll be fascinated by the way children think!

I’ve grown up with dogs in my house my entire life. I’m currently at my friend’s house alone with a cat- I literally do not know how to behave around this animal. Please send help

It’s sitting on my laptop 😭

Visited this beautiful school in Bangalore today. Sounds basic but the best part was the fact that the founders were so involved and knew the names of each child and what they like/dislike, how they react, what puts them off- everything! Other school founders I meet just come