I'm Turning 21 Years Old...

I'm Turning 21 Years Old...

Reflections and Challenges: A Journey of Self-Improvement

Struggles with Productivity and Regret

  • The speaker reflects on feelings of regret while sitting at their desk late at night, questioning their life choices and productivity as the semester nears its end.
  • They express a sense of wasted time, noting a lack of engagement in classes and personal projects, which contributes to feelings of drifting through life.
  • The speaker candidly admits to procrastination and acknowledges that they are not living up to their potential as they approach their 21st birthday.

The 21-Day Challenge Concept

  • To combat these feelings, the speaker proposes a 21-day challenge aimed at quitting negative habits and focusing on what truly matters in life.
  • They mention that 21 days is often cited as the minimum time required to form new habits, although they humorously note this is more for title appeal than strict adherence.

Collaboration with Ajay Raj

  • The speaker introduces Ajay Raj, a fellow college student who creates content about his experiences. They decide to collaborate on this challenge after discussing it via Instagram.
  • The challenge involves improving basic human activities such as working hard, sleeping well, exercising daily, and maintaining a healthy diet.

Physical Tests and Comparisons

  • Over the course of 21 days, both participants will engage in physical tests (e.g., running, push-ups), comparing performance metrics to assess improvements in productivity.

Additional Announcements

  • The speaker promotes an upcoming scholarship test series called "An Academy Champions League," detailing its structure and prize opportunities for participants.
  • They also highlight special discounts available during a promotional week for subscriptions related to educational resources.

Call to Action for Viewers

  • As the video concludes, the speaker invites viewers to join them in the 21-day challenge starting November 12th. Participants are encouraged to document their journey for potential feature in future content.
Video description

Get My Not Just an Editing Course: https://tharunspeaks.in/ ------------ Hey Friends, If you are new here, I'm Tharun and I'll be turning 21 Years Old on 24th of November. So, I decided to take up a challenge for the next 21 days and @Ajay Raj would join the same! - Unacademy Tests and Discount: Avail the Special Price Week offer, Use my code THARUN10 for EXTRA 10% OFF: https://unacademy.com/goal/jee-main-and-advanced-preparation/TMUVD/subscribe UCL: https://unacademy.com/scholarship/ucl Combat: https://unacademy.com/combat/jee-main-and-advanced-preparation/TMUVD T20: https://unacademy.com/event/testseries/unacademy-t20 And If you'd like to take part in the challenge, fill this form up so that I can reach out to you: https://forms.gle/Ua4H16dcKPhTzdu78 Who am I? Hey, I'm Tharun and I'm a 4th year student at IIT Kharagpur. I make videos around my experience at IIT Kharagpur, take up some challenges, or make some stupid videos around the things which I like. You can follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a_boy_called_tharun/ Some of my Other Videos: 1. Day in the life of a JEE Aspirant: https://youtu.be/TkU6qIqeVGs 2. My First Year at IIT Kharagpur: https://youtu.be/UWpnKs7C-F4 3. I Came Back to College: https://youtu.be/RDLOSBtoZzE 4. How to edit like a Pro: https://youtu.be/NuuI2bfBrYQ I'll be back with vlogs at IIT Kharagpur from the next video. Untill then, Bye Bye! - My (Recommended) Gear: Camera Equipment: 1. Main Camera: Sony Alpha ZV E10 (Currently Unavailable) 2. Alternative Cam (just for vlogs): https://amzn.to/3lpCJbg 3. Phone (Records Epic B ROLL): https://amzn.to/3FVb35R 4. Main Tripod: https://amzn.to/3FSwVir 5. Tripod (Handheld): https://amzn.to/3d4n1O5 6. SD Card: https://amzn.to/3ldkjug My Desk Setup: 1. Editing Machine: (Dell Inspiron 15 5000 Series - 512 SSD, 2TB HDD, 16 GB RAM, 4 GB Graphic Card: Not Recommended) 2. iPad: https://amzn.to/3d0tmdI 3. Headphones (For Editing): https://amzn.to/3d0ylea 4. Main Keyboard: https://amzn.to/31207Vv 5. Multi Device Keyboard: 6. Laptop Cooler: https://amzn.to/31ehCl3 7. Table Lamp (Similar): https://amzn.to/3IbGD15 YouTube Lighting Setup: 1. Key Light (Ring Light): https://amzn.to/2Zx0IO2 2. Smart Light Sphere (Rim Light): 3. Background Lights: https://amzn.to/316ppkP Few Things which make my Life easy: 1. OnePlus Buds: 2. Watch: 3. Apple Pencil Alternative: https://amzn.to/3plQJUL