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Your Intuition Should Be Your Life’s Guiding Light

Don’t Ignore Your Intuition; It Knows Best About You And Your Next Actions

Manav Tyagi
3 min readDec 11, 2023
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson — My once a year must read!

Writing is my compromised profession; I initially aspired to play snooker professionally.

Long story short — I had a prolonged phase where I dedicated at least ten hours a day to playing snooker. I excelled at it and could have pursued it professionally, but I succumbed to the influence of people around me.

I chose to assist my father in his business and eventually found myself in a 9-to-5 job.

I am not against the 9-to-5 or business, but I am against “NOT LISTENING TO YOUR HEART AND INTUITION.”

I drew inspiration from Jobs, Steve Jobs.

I am aware of every single interview or public appearance he made. I know all of his quotes and read his biography (Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson) every year just to feel confident.

People call Steve a marketing genius, and I agree, but the products built by Apple bring a satisfaction bravado to all of its users that no other company can match.

The only reason Apple was able to do this is because they followed their intuition rather than relying on older data and making incremental changes to existing products, creating a…

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Manav Tyagi
Manav Tyagi

Written by Manav Tyagi

A 36-year-old aspiring coder who can’t stop talking about how Apple has shaped his life—for better. I love Apple, just not the fruit!

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