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Season 1 first

Perspectives Over Time

From Anup’s Curiosity Chronicles · a series in five seasons

Four years of essays become a series of illustrated books: five seasons, one life seen from five sides.

Season 1: Carry Your Fire. One flame can light a thousand more. Roots, crossings, work, faith and loss: a life across borders. Ebook first, hardcover to follow.

Preorder Season 1Look inside at anupraina.com
The cover of Season 1, Carry Your Fire, and its painting
The cover of Season 1, Carry Your Fire, the first of the five seasons.

Coming next

Four more seasons.

  1. The cover of Season 2, The Long Game
    Season 2

    The Long Game

    Play for decades, not quarters

  2. The cover of Season 3, Why We Lie, Cheat and Hope
    Season 3

    Why We Lie, Cheat and Hope

    The ten heads that live in all of us

  3. The cover of Season 4, Echoes
    Season 4

    Echoes

    The past is still speaking

  4. The cover of Season 5, Tomorrow’s Questions
    Season 5

    Tomorrow’s Questions

    From zero to AI, what do we keep human?

From the founder’s notebook

Notes from a builder.

Three essays behind the way Taksheyu works:

  1. #219

    Are You a Builder or an Operator?

    Company builders thrive in environments of uncertainty and change.
  2. #1

    Is Your Startup Building a Vitamin or a Painkiller?

    In the startup world you want to be a painkiller and not a vitamin.
  3. #425

    The Curse of the Workflow

    Instead of forcing people to learn complex workflows, AI is learning how people work.
Every essay, on Substack