+2 – Survived new years eve 2009 in Goa
+5 – Completed AIF fellowship
+10 – Managed to find a job I enjoy in Bombay
+3 – Visited an obscure country (Mongolia)
-2 - Panicked that I might be losing my hair. Then realized I’d asked my haircutter to thin it. Phew.
+10 – Managed to submit 4 MBA applications
-25 – Managed to get rejected from 3 schools
+2 – Waitlisted at Harvard
-7 – Gained and then lost the ability to read Hindi
+10 – Successfully planned and executed Halloween costume
+25 – Achieved goal of visiting 50 countries before turning 30
-5 – Turned 26
+2 – Found “mini kiwis” in Switzerland
+5 – Tried at least 10 varieties of mangoes
+1 - Didn’t gain or lose a pound
+3 - Learned to make my own hummus
+5 – Earned over 150,000 frequent flyer miles. Only about 14% from actually flying anywhere.
-9 – Found a single grey hair
-4 – Got regrettably sick after excessive imbibing 2x.
Add it all up and it turns out I had a +31 year. Not bad, but I’m aiming for a +50 next year. What kind of year did you have?
how can finding mini kiwis and being waitlisted at harvard be worth the same thing???????
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