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Amit Pandey

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in Ghaziabad, India

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Fiction, Nonfiction, Humor and Comedy

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Amit Pandey has been around since 1970. He considers himself an empathetic, reliable, spiritually inclined loner. He also considers himself entitled to his humble opinion :) Living off his keyboard since 1995, he started his career as a copywriter for an advertising agency. His other vocational adventures include being a desk writer for a bimonthly, an assistant editor in a textbook publishing house, an instructional designer in a multinational corporation and an independent consultant for eLearning programs. He is modestly schooled with a bachelor’s degree in science and post graduate qualifications in publishing and advertising. He thinks he can write, in both English and Hindi. His published works include 16 short stories, an award-winni ...more

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	The Retro Man 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Pluralistic Ignorance: The Unanimity of the Unconvinced

Wooden Scrabble tiles spelling 'Influenced' on a wooden grid background by Ann H from Pixels

Suppressing your intelligence to avoid conflict. Muting your convictions for fear of dissent. Accepting group silence as unanimous consent. Let us see how pluralistic ignorance is subtly messing with our psyche.

The Peculiar Business of Passive Agreement

Imagine spending a lifetime conforming to expectations that nobody actually holds. Consider a scenario. It can happen anywhere from a meeting r

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“Listening is the key. The whole objective of a howl is to be heard.”
― Amit Pandey, The Retro Man

tags: listening, listening-skills

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“Grouses that go unheard only grow louder, till they reach a level of frustration where they become silent but permanent disappointments.”
― Amit Pandey, The Retro Man

tags: disappointment, frustration, grouses

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“When you love someone, you often surprise yourself with the kind of forbearance you can show in the face of total exasperation.”
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“When you love someone, you often surprise yourself with the kind of forbearance you can show in the face of total exasperation.”
― Amit Pandey, The Retro Man

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“Most often a woman marries a man that she hopes to make perfect and a man marries his perfect woman.”
― Amit Pandey, The Retro Man

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“Nobody does anything for anybody my friend. We just become mediums to bring each other what destiny has already ordained.”
― Amit Pandey, The Retro Man

tags: destiny, destiny-and-attitude

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“The essence of creativity is non-compliance though its expression is never completely unrestrained. Even the work of the greatest painter is limited by the expanse of the canvas he paints on.”
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“Listening is the key. The whole objective of a howl is to be heard.”
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