Your past is a chapter, not the whole story.
Who you choose to become today
is what truly defines you.
A personal journal by Kalpi Prasad, founder of Renown Lending, exploring leadership, private capital, risk, and the lessons that shape long-term conviction.
Lessons From the Fall Podcast
Pressure doesn’t break founders overnight — it builds slowly, silently and internally. In this episode of Lessons from the Fall, Kalpi Prasad unpacks the hidden weight of running a business, how...
Ego does not always look obvious. Sometimes it looks like confidence, ambition, or leadership. But unchecked ego can cost more than we realise. In this episode, I talk about the real cost of ego...
In the opening episode of Lessons From The Fall, I reflect on the mindset that led to my collapse — ambition that outpaced judgement, ego that went unchecked, and pressure I convinced myself I could...
Blog
In-depth commentary on property markets, policy shifts and private capital across Australia.
Knowing that deep work matters is not enough. This piece tackles the harder problem —...
In an age of constant notifications and shallow tasks, the professionals who produce real value...
Life After Prison: Why Australia Still Struggles With Rehabilitation Why loss reshapes not just lives—but...
Cooking
Seasonal recipes inspired by comfort and curiosity.
A fresh and healthy dense bean tabouli salad packed with beans, herbs, cucumber, tomatoes, and...
A golden boerewors sausage roll packed with warm spices and served with rich homemade blistered...
Rich Vietnamese garlic butter chicken noodles with fresh herbs, nuoc cham dressing, and crispy fried...