Blog | Nishant Mittal

Oct 21, 20216 min read

How Covid injured a musician's ears, but not his spirit

My story of dealing with Covid vaccine induced Tinnitus and Hyperacusis.

Oct 13, 20212 min read

'What's your story?' by Anjana Menon: Book Review

Is 'What's your story' a book worth reading? Read my review to be sure!

Oct 5, 20213 min read

Pilani Pioneers: An artless collection of stories which could've been great (Book review)

Is Pilani Pioneers a book worth a shot? Read on.

Sep 27, 20212 min read

The Rat Redemption: Short Story by Nishant Mittal

"I don't want to hurt you, buddy. I want to help you", I said to the mouse trapped at the gallery outside my room. He wasn't a guest and...

Sep 22, 20212 min read

Sahi is out, overcoming vaccine induced Tinnitus & more

No obstacle is insurmountable, as long as you want to do it! Well, we really wanted to, and so we did it. How's that for "Sahi"? Read on!

Sep 15, 20212 min read

I met an entrepreneur at an event. What happened was strange!

Years ago, I met an entrepreneur at an event and we started off by saying the usual stuff about our ventures - the good, some challenges,...

Sep 8, 20212 min read

Small Win: Coming out with a new song (Sahi) amidst everything

Sahi is coming soon on my website & all streaming platforms will have it a month later. Subscribe to the mailing list to hear it first....

Aug 22, 20215 min read

Nishant Mittal: A Story to Write (Short Story)

“I can’t…orchestrate…” cried Neel, brooding on the table. He was a writer who was failing to pay bills since quite sometime. A creative...

Aug 13, 20213 min read

You don't know jack: The definition of legacy (movie celebration)

There are movies which you really enjoy. They feel worth your time and leave a lasting impression. Those are great. But then there are...

Aug 4, 20212 min read

11th book of 2021: Funding your startup by Dhruv Nath

Raising money for your startup in the early stages can be a real nightmare. To emerge victorious in this quest, you need to say the right...

Jun 30, 20213 min read

10th book of 2021: Failing to succeed by Vaitheeswaran K

I remember reading the Mint article of 2015. It talked about Indiaplaza and how it crashed in the midst of an otherwise spectacular...

Jun 13, 20212 min read

9th book of 2021: The Art Of A Happy Exit by K. Srikrishna

I was recommended to read this book and reach out to Mr. Srikrishna by none other than Sidharth Rao (author, How I almost blew it)....

May 5, 20212 min read

8th book of 2021: The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell

What happens to most "great" ideas? They don't work for a long, long time. That's the essential truth upon which Malcolm Gladwell's The...

Mar 27, 20212 min read

7th book of 2021: Get to the top by Suhel Seth

I met Mr. Seth for an episode of my podcast I Read This Book, and inevitably asked for a book recommendation towards the end. His first...

Mar 20, 20213 min read

6th book of 2021: Influence by Robert Cialdini

I read this book because it was recommended by Scott Adams in Loserthink. My motivation to read Influence was simple - I'm building...

Feb 28, 20212 min read

5th book of 2021: Loserthink by Scott Adams

This is my second read by Scott Adams. To check out my review of 'How to fail at almost anything and still win big', click here. I love...

Feb 22, 202110 min read

Baptism by fire: How I dealt with acute sadness

A comeback story with Vipassana as the centrepiece.

Feb 20, 20212 min read

4th book of 2021: The Psychology of Money, by Morgan Housel

Rishabh Katiyar asked me to read this book and I'm glad he did. Cheers to him! :) The subtitle of the cover read "Timeless lessons on...

Feb 10, 20213 min read

Bollywood Renaissance and the CoronaVirus: Way to the future

Are you surprised at the unbelievable jump in the quality of Indian Cinema? Scam 1992, High, Serious Men and so many other series and...

Feb 9, 20212 min read

3rd book of 2021: The Powerful and the Damned, by Lionel Barber

Mr. Suhel Seth recommended this book and I thank him for his congeniality. Lionel Barber served as the Chief Editor of Financial Times...

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