Kam Taj
7 Ways To Reframe Failure
In many of our societies, failure is heavily stigmatised. From a young age, we observe that failure is punished and that success is...
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Kam Taj
- Feb 6, 2019
- 6 min
Stress: Is It Actually Bad For Us?
Let's bust some stress myths with facts, studies and some (attempted) humour. Contrary to what the media would have us believe, stress is...
Kam Taj
- Jan 30, 2019
- 8 min
The Art of Giving Feedback
The art of taking feedback is one that one that only few of us have mastered. Sadly, the art of giving feedback has been mastered by even...
Kam Taj
- Jan 23, 2019
- 11 min
Poem: The Road Less Travelled
– I took the road less travelled by, And I don’t know where it will lead. All I can do is take one more step, And trust I’ll receive what...
Kam Taj
- Jan 16, 2019
- 12 min
5 Life Lessons From Completing The Athens Marathon
The Athens Marathon: A humbling, painful, and immensely rewarding life experience. On November 12th 2018, I completed the Athens...
Kam Taj
- Jan 9, 2019
- 6 min
How A Sunset Saved My Life
It’s the night before my 26th birthday. And as I hang on my beloved gymnastic rings besides the Tenerife shore, watching a breath-taking...
Kam Taj
- Nov 18, 2018
- 5 min
3 Keys To CRUSHING Uni Interviews - Pt. 3
Feeling anxious about that university interview coming up? Don’t know what the interviewer is looking for? This 3-part blog series will...
Kam Taj
- Nov 11, 2018
- 5 min
3 Keys To CRUSHING Uni Interviews - Pt. 2
Feeling anxious about that university interview coming up? Don’t know what the interviewer is looking for? This 3-part blog series will...
Kam Taj
- Nov 4, 2018
- 5 min
3 Keys To CRUSHING Uni Interviews - Pt. 1
Feeling anxious about that university interview coming up? Don’t know what the interviewer is looking for? This 3-part blog series will...
Kam Taj
- Mar 20, 2018
- 7 min
The Learning Styles Myth
The ‘Learning Styles’ theory suggests that we have individual preferences that determine how we learn best, and that we should be taught...
Kam Taj
- Dec 12, 2017
- 3 min
The 80-20 Rule: Better Results, Less Effort!
Vilfredo Pareto was an Italian economist who unintentionally discovered an incredibly useful productivity and prioritisation tool. He...
Kam Taj
- Dec 5, 2017
- 5 min
Get Your Priorities Straight!
If there’s one thing students complain about, it’s procrastination – but thankfully, there are several ways to overcome it! One of the...
Kam Taj
- Oct 11, 2017
- 4 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 12 - The Tree
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 11, 2017
- 4 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 11 - The Pond
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 11, 2017
- 4 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 10 - The Present Moment
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 11, 2017
- 6 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 9 - Pace Of Life
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 11, 2017
- 5 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 8 - Authority Figures & Control
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 10, 2017
- 5 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 7 - Attachment
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 9, 2017
- 7 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 6 - Impermanence
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
Kam Taj
- Oct 7, 2017
- 5 min
Meditating With Monks: Insight 5 - Cleaning Toilets
This 12-post blog series is dedicated to 12 of the most valuable insights that I gleaned during my 10-Days of Silent Vipassana Meditation...
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