Reading Challenge
Juggling Motherhood and writing Career
Juggling Motherhood and a Writing Career Motherhood is a journey of beauty, joy, challenges, and endless responsibilities. For mothers who are writers, balancing the nurturing of children with the nurturing of creativity can feel like tightrope walking. But with the right mindset and strategies, it's possible to thrive in both roles.
By Taviii🇨🇦♐️about a year ago in BookClub
The Gift of Forgiveness
As I sat in the dimly lit church, surrounded by the soft glow of candles and the sweet scent of pine, I couldn't help but feel a sense of emptiness. It was Christmas Eve, a time when families and friends came together to celebrate the birth of Jesus, but for me, it was a painful reminder of what I had lost.
By BLESSING OPEYEMI FALEYEabout a year ago in BookClub
The Time Regulation Institute. AI-Generated.
The Time Regulation Institute - Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Introduction The Time Regulation Institute by Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar is one of the masterpieces of Turkish literature. The novel delves into the conflicts of individuals, society, and time while offering a sharp critique of modernization in Turkish society. It is rich in humor, symbolism, and philosophical depth, with Hayri İrdal’s life story and the founding of the absurd institution, the "Time Regulation Institute," at its center.
By BURAK KALSINabout a year ago in BookClub
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Courier Corporation, 01-Mar-2012 - Poetry - 80 pages" "DIVGreat title poem plus "Kubla Khan," "Christabel," 20 other sonnets, lyrics, odes: "Frost at Midnight," "The Nightingale," "The Pains of Sleep," "To William Wordsworth," "Youth and Age," more. All reprinted from authoritative edition."
By Usman Zafarabout a year ago in BookClub
Unleash Your Inner Badass and Attract the Wealth You Deserve; A Review of: You Are a Badass at Making Money by Jen Sincero
Jen Sincero’s You Are a Badass at Making Money isn’t just a financial guide — it’s a spiritual pep talk with a hefty dose of tough love, humor, and self-empowerment. Whether you’re struggling to make ends meet or looking to up your financial game, Sincero’s lively, no-nonsense approach to money might just be the kick in the pants you need to get your finances in order. In this review, we’ll break down the book’s 8 most powerful lessons, all wrapped in the author's signature blend of motivation, humor, and personal insight.
By Future of Resilience about a year ago in BookClub
The Timeless Beauty of Poetry
Biography Jasmijn Lobik is a poet and writer from Rotterdam who explores themes like loneliness, friendship and the gap between our inner life and outward appearance. Her poetry and stories have appeared in Op Ruwe Planken, De Optimist, and Hyster-X, and in the summer of 2024, she performed as an upcoming talent at Dichters in de Prinsentuin. In 2023, she received the AMAI Jury Award for Best Poem and won the Rotterdam poetry prize, Dichtwerk. Jasmijn shares her love for language on Instagram at @onderwoorden.
By Usman Zafarabout a year ago in BookClub
A Delicious Dive Into the Low-Carb World; A Review of Keto by Maria & Craig Emmerich
If you've been scouring the world of low-carb diets, chances are you’ve come across Keto by Maria Emmerich and Craig Emmerich. The book promises to be your ultimate guide to understanding and embracing the ketogenic lifestyle, a plan that many swear by for weight loss, energy, and overall health improvements. So, does it live up to the hype? Spoiler alert: it does, and then some! Here’s my deep dive into what makes this book an essential read for anyone considering the keto lifestyle.
By Future of Resilience about a year ago in BookClub
Overcoming Anxiety in Love; A of Review: "Anxiety in Relationship" by Theresa Miller
Relationships can be a source of joy and fulfillment, but for many, they also stir up feelings of anxiety. Whether you're navigating a new partnership, facing challenges in a long-term relationship, or dealing with recurring emotional patterns, the fear of vulnerability, rejection, or loss can make even the most loving connection feel uncertain. In Anxiety in Relationships, author and therapist Theresa Miller delves deep into the causes of relationship anxiety, offering insightful guidance for those looking to understand and manage their emotional responses in intimate settings.
By Future of Resilience about a year ago in BookClub
