Let me just say that before I even read this book, I knew I was going to enjoy reading it. You see I heard Dotty Charles being interviewed on the radio and thought that this lass from the UK has so much gusto, passion and intelligence when she talks about social injustices in our social…
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Book Review – Moomin and the Golden Leaf
This is a reminiscing and longing-for-a-friend kind of story. Moomin finds a golden leaf while picking berries for a punch that Moominmamma is making for the Autumn Ball that night. It would have been great if Moomin could find a tree with all golden leaves so he could give them as gifts to his friends….
Book Review – My Year of Living Mindfully
I heard about this book when the author was being interviewed on the radio. I thought her book sounded interesting and I listened to it at the time when I was also suffering from a lack of sleep (that’s another story for another time). So I immediately checked if the book was held at my…
Book Review – When: The scientific secrets of perfect timing
Another book by Daniel H. Pink which I truly enjoyed. This one is about timing! Not a how-to book but a when-to book! When to go first in a job interview? When to quit your marriage or your current job? When to make doctor’s appointments so that you get the best care and medical decisions?…
Book Review – To Sell is Human
Being part of a marketing team at my organisation, I am compelled to read books like this. And let me tell you this book delivers more than I anticipated! Let’s be honest, persuading, convincing and influencing others are not my strongest points. Wow! Really? I hear you say. Well, maybe I’ve done these in more…
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