(Because every dream counts)

Last Updated: March 15, 2025

Progress Tracker

47% (21/45)
✓ Completed: 9 ⚡ In Progress: 12 ◯ Remaining: 24
  1. ✗ Become the first author of a paper at a top-tier conference
  2. ✗ Start my own company
  3. ✗ Make a discovery or invention or author an US-patent
  4. ✗ Build a product used by 10+ million people

  5. ✗ Give a TED talk - TEDx doesnt count

  6. ✗ Write a book and get it published
  7. ✗ Be in a movie/commercial

  8. ✓ Learn to play the a music instrument

  9. ✗ Read 1000 books (~30% done)
  10. ✗ Learn to code in 5 programming languages - intermediate level (~80% done)
  11. ✓ Master photography and photoshop

  12. ✓ Learn to cook 50 dishes that i like

  13. ✗ Live in another country (min. 6 months)
  14. ✗ Visit all continents
  15. ✗ Bike trip of Leh & Ladakh

  16. ✗ Go on a solo backpacking trip

  17. ✓ Start / Help a nonprofit organization focused on education (2019)
  18. ✗ Actually Fall in love

  19. ✓ Build and Design my own dream home

  20. ✗ Watch IPL Final Live
  21. ✗ Watch Boxing test day-1 live
  22. ✗ Watch a Test match (any day) at Lords
  23. ✗ Meet one of Sachin - Virat - Dhoni - Yuvraj
  24. ✗ Work with any IPL team/Ranji team/ICT as an analyst

  25. ✗ Write few blogs about cricket analytics

  26. ✗ Achieve financial independence
  27. ✗ Create a passive income stream

  28. ✗ Own property in atleast two cities

  29. ✓ Go paragliging
  30. ✗ Go skydiving

  31. ✗ Drive a rally or f1 level car

  32. ✗ Practice yoga for 75 consecutive days
  33. ✗ Complete a 10-day vipasna retreat

  34. ✗ Learn some form of self defence - boxing/karate/jiu-jitsu

  35. ✓ Take a university course in philosophy
  36. ✓ Study quantum physics

  37. ✗ Learn to play chess at an intermediate level

  38. ✗ Create a free online course that helps people improve their lives in some aspect
  39. ✗ Watch atleast 10 different sports in different stadiums worldwide

  40. ✓ Learn a traditional dance form

  41. ✗ Write my autobiography
  42. ✗ Travel 25 different countries

  43. ✗ Take my parents on their dream vacation

  44. ✗ Witness a historic world event
  45. ✗ Change someone’s life for the better

Future Dreams

[46-99] This list is intentionally incomplete. The journey of collecting these dreams is as important as achieving them…

The Final Goal

100. ✗ Die with no regrets

Reflections so far

What began as a simple bucket list has evolved into something far more meaningful—a living document of aspirations and growth. Each completed goal has taught me that the real treasure lies in the journey: the late-night preparations, the occasional setbacks, and the unexpected victories.

“The beauty of any pursuit isn’t in the destination, but in showing up every day with the courage to try.”

Inspired by: chip huyen’s blog