My take on the book- The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak

Every once in a while you are going to come across a book that transports you to a different world altogether with the very first line. This book is one of them! The initial few chapters would be enough for you to realize that it’s not like any other fiction books you have read before. […]

Growing up without living

I was out shopping yesterday and a little girl standing behind me said to her mother “ Mom, can I hold your shopping bags?” I felt goosebumps ride over my arm. I quickly paid for my things and walked out of the store. didn’t even want to turn back to know the face of the […]

From chaos to calm

“Nothing is in our hands”, said everyone on their journey to enlightenment. Isn’t it just a BS thing to accept?! For a person like me who has everything planned, even the worst things that can happen have been well thought of. When something unexpected and new happens, I panic! From people’s emotions to God’s plans, […]

Insufficiency of empathy

As a kid,I have always wanted to be a good friend. But I didn’t know that adult friendships are not easy. You can chill together, have beers, watch movies but what about when things get real? You can tell your friends about your embarrassing drunk stories, being rejected by your crush, or fan fiction about […]

Will the shoe fit?

It was around midnight on a Saturday and I was studying when a thunderstorm got my attention. If you have been raised in India, you know what happens next. The electricity went off! My parents were visiting my grandfather over the weekend and I had the house to myself for a quiet studying session. As […]

My take on the book – Can’t hurt me by David Goggins

I often tell myself about some difficulties I am facing – It’s too hard, maybe it’s not meant to be. All my life I have been procrastinating to do things, then a friend of mine sent me a 6-minute youTube video to watch of David Goggins. I procrastinated watching that too, but then I finally […]

My take on the book -Atomic Habits by James Clear

It’s probably one of the fastest reads of a nonfiction book I have ever done. Just because this book leaves an impact on you. Finished reading it in just 4 hours with the help of an audiobook, while making notes for this review. This book, if used and followed well, will do magic! I subscribed […]

My take on the book – Daring Greatly by Brené Brown

The name Brené Brown was introduced in my life by my therapist and I am eternally grateful to her, for a lot of other things as well but the fact that she shared that reading Daring Greatly changed her life and her approach towards her clients as a therapist. She is 27! I had never […]