I’m Gokul Dhakal — I write about practical entrepreneurship and build purpose-driven ideas connecting Nepal and California.
“Start with what you have, learn every day, and keep moving.”
— Gokul Dhakal
My Story
I’m Gokul Dhakal — author, entrepreneur, and founder of GoCoolaya. My journey includes family responsibilities, a full-time job, entrepreneurship, and the discipline to keep learning every single day.
Born in Nepal and now building in California, I believe that working people with big dreams deserve a practical path forward — not theory, not shortcuts, but real strategies that work around a real life.
I share my journey honestly so other working people can believe in their own beginning. Every project I build comes from that same belief: ideas become meaningful when we have the courage to build them.
“I share my journey honestly so other working people can believe in their own beginning.”
Featured Book
A practical guide to starting a profitable side business without quitting your full-time job.
For hardworking people with big dreams and limited time. Written from real life. Built for real people.
My Work
Books, business, media, and useful ideas — each project is a different way to create value and help people move forward.
Brand · E-Commerce
A growing premium American lifestyle brand sourcing quality products globally. From home essentials to eco products — available on Amazon.
Explore the brand ↗Media · Community
A Nepali media platform created to inform, connect, and strengthen the Nepali community. Honest journalism and community storytelling.
Visit KhullaManch ↗Education · YouTube
Videos and practical learning for readers, builders, and lifelong students. Book summaries, entrepreneurship insights, and ideas that help you grow.
Watch on YouTube ↗Books · Writing
My first book — a practical guide to starting a profitable side business without quitting your job. Written for working people with big dreams.
Read more →My Journey
A working person’s story of building something meaningful alongside real life responsibilities.
Nepal
Born and raised in Nepal, I developed a deep appreciation for hard work, community, and the power of education. The values I carry today were built here.
California, USA
Arrived in California with family responsibilities, a full-time job, and a determination to build something bigger. The after-work hours became my most valuable asset.
KhullaManch
Founded KhullaManch to serve the Nepali community — a media platform for honest information, connection, and community storytelling.
GoCoolaya
Built GOCOOLAYA™ — a premium American lifestyle brand sourcing quality products globally. A business built on purpose, quality, and long-term vision.
GoCoolBooks & Writing
Started GoCoolBooks on YouTube and began writing The After-Work Entrepreneur — turning real experience into practical guidance for working people everywhere.
Now & Beyond
Every day is another step. More books, more brands, more ideas. The journey continues — and I’m just getting started.
Let’s Connect
Whether you want to talk entrepreneurship, collaborate, or just say hello — I’d love to hear from you.
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