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Self-Love, Hustle, and New Connections

3 min readMay 9, 2025

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Background:
This story is part of my 30-Day Medium Challenge, where I’ve committed to posting one journal-style entry every day from May 1 to May 30, 2025. These journal entries are my way of tracking each day with intention, reflection, and gratitude.

[May 9, 2025]

Morning

I woke up at 8 AM and started my day with a gym session.

Afterwards, I took my time getting ready, embracing a slow, self-loving morning. I also decided to record an Instagram reel, “A Day in My Life,”, just like this story, capturing every small moment — from getting ready to my office cab, my desk, and my meals, to going back.

For breakfast, I kept it light with coconut water and a banana.

And then, work began.

Afternoon

I finally took a break at 1:40 PM, roamed around, and then went for lunch.

I had a fresh vegetable salad from the office, which was both tasty and healthy. Afterwards, I enjoyed a 15-minute walk outside the building before resuming work at 3 PM.

I helped one of my teammates today — she’s a fresher and, like me, sometimes needs a nudge. We debugged an…

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The Live. Love. Laugh. Pub
The Live. Love. Laugh. Pub

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A welcoming space for feel-good and light-hearted life stories, experiences of love, moments of joy and laughter.

Mehak Adlakha
Mehak Adlakha

Written by Mehak Adlakha

27 | Owner of 'The Live. Love. Laugh. Pub' and 'Namaste Tales' | Software Engineer @ Microsoft, India | Life Enthusiast and Explorer