Author: Darpan
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Toastmasters Speech 1 : Consistency
2/11/2022 – Friday Consistency: How I transformed myself from fat to fit. As part of 2022 goal of mine to improve my public speaking skills, I have joined Cosmos Toastmasters Club. This is my first ever speech in the club. Thank you for the introduction Toastmaster. Hello everyone, happy Friday! As mentioned in the introduction…
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Hawaii Solo Trip Thoughts/Notes
I traveled to the island of Maui, Hawaii for about 2 weeks in November 2021. I like to keep notes of interesting experiences and thoughts. Most of them are scary experiences though as they leave lasting memory in head. Here’s assortment of them in no particular order or theme: In my Airbnb there was a…
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Why I Travel Solo?
I was on a hike yesterday when I wondered, why do I like to travel solo these days. At that time, the short conclusion that “because that’s what I enjoy!” As I reached home I thought it would be fun to write down my thoughts as of September 2021 to why I travel solo. Few…
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Costco In-Person vs Costco Instacart vs Amazon Fresh : Battle of Cheapest Groceries
Earlier this year, I shredded good amount of body fat. Once the fat loss period was over, I started my “gain” phase with goal of eating more calories than what my body needs to put on muscles. I’m into 3 months of gain phase now and I eat about 3000 calories per day. Eating such…
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Solo Trip Tips / Learnings
I went on solo trip of 3 National Parks in July 2021 for 10 days. I’ve traveled alone for one or two days quite often, this was my first time traveling solo for such a long time. I visited Glacier, Yellowstone and The Grand Teton National Parks over the course. These are the top tips…