book reviews

Reviews of must-read books for self-helpers, home improvers and life hackers alike.

The first 20 hours
Greetings everybody. Quite a while back, my life changed for eternity. My significant other Kelsey and I invited our girl Lela into the world. Presently, becoming a parent is an astonishing encounter. Your entire world changes over night. And every one of your needs change right away. So quick that it makes it truly challenging to process once in a while.
By celestine egwimabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Power of Persistence: How I Turned My Failures Into Success
Introduction: Failure used to be my greatest fear. The thought of not succeeding at something I cared about would keep me up at night. I tried to avoid failure at all costs, but no matter how hard I tried, it kept showing up. Little did I know, those moments of failure were exactly what I needed to grow. This is the story of how persistence, not perfection, became the key to my success.
By Shalou♥️about a year ago in Lifehack
Overcoming Self-Doubt: How I Found My Confidence
Introduction: For years, I let self-doubt control my life. I questioned my abilities, feared judgment, and held myself back from pursuing my dreams. I spent so much time worrying about what others thought and whether I was good enough, that I forgot to trust myself. But one day, I realized that in order to truly live the life I wanted, I had to overcome my own insecurities and embrace my potential. This is the story of how I conquered self-doubt and found my confidence.
By Shalou♥️about a year ago in Lifehack
My Journey of Small Changes
Introduction: Looking back, I realize that my journey to personal growth and success wasn't about making huge, dramatic changes. In fact, it was the small steps, the tiny shifts in my daily routine, that led me to where I am today. If you had told me a few years ago that I could transform my life by focusing on incremental changes, I would have been skeptical. But now, after experiencing it firsthand, I can’t help but share my story in the hope that it might inspire someone else to make small changes too.
By Shalou♥️about a year ago in Lifehack
12 Best Alternatives to Vocal Media for Earning Money Through Writing. AI-Generated.
In today's digital world, the opportunities for writers to monetize their skills are endless. While platforms like Vocal Media are popular, many other options cater to diverse niches, writing styles, and earning models. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting, exploring these platforms can open doors to steady income and creative growth. This guide dives into the top 12 Vocal Media alternatives to help you find the perfect fit for your writing journey.
By David Andrewsabout a year ago in Lifehack
Why Everyone’s Talking About This Life-Changing Hack!
In a world brimming with innovations and quick fixes, it's rare to come across something that genuinely earns the title of a "life-changing hack." Yet, over the past few months, one simple method has caught the attention of millions across social media, becoming a sensation in personal development circles. From busy professionals to overwhelmed parents, everyone seems to be raving about how it transformed their daily routines and, in some cases, even their lives.
By Author kelechiabout a year ago in Lifehack
How to Build Self Confidence
Every morning, I look in the mirror and remind myself of one thing to boost my confidence: don’t wait for your weight to live the life you desire. I am a co-founder of Kirby Con, a plus-size fashion convention held during New York Fashion Week. I’m also a lifestyle influencer, which means I share my life with thousands of people online. From a young age, I dreamed of performing on stage—dancing, acting, singing—it was all I loved. Performing requires confidence, but fortunately, my family always provided me with plenty of love and validation. I think of confidence as a big red balloon that can either soar or deflate, and my parents worked hard to ensure my sisters and I had balloons that were full and floating.
By Samuel Rizksabout a year ago in Lifehack
I Tried a Digital Detox for 48 Hours — Here’s How I Survived. AI-Generated.
In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, our lives revolve around screens. From smartphones to laptops, social media to emails, we’re always connected. But have you ever wondered what it would be like to hit the pause button and disconnect completely? I did. I challenged myself to a 48-hour digital detox, and here’s how it went.
By RBabout a year ago in Lifehack
How Adding Fibre to Your Diet Can Help You Slim Down Quickly
In the pursuit of a healthier body and a slimmer figure, many of us search for ways to improve our diet without feeling deprived. One simple yet incredibly effective dietary change that can accelerate weight loss is increasing fibre intake. Fibre, often overlooked, is a powerhouse that not only aids digestion but also helps curb hunger, regulate blood sugar, and ultimately assists in shedding pounds.
By John Mocoabout a year ago in Lifehack
Is Indian Food Healthy During Pregnancy?
Indian cuisine, with its diverse flavors, spices, and abundant nutrients, is often a staple for many people across the world. It includes a variety of vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and spices that contribute to a balanced diet. During pregnancy, a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial to support both the health of the mother and the development of the baby. Indian food can be highly beneficial during pregnancy due to its rich array of vitamins, minerals, and proteins. However, there are certain considerations to keep in mind to ensure that Indian meals are safe, balanced, and meet the needs of expecting mothers. This essay explores how Indian food can be healthy during pregnancy, including both its benefits and areas to be mindful of.
By Housekeepingabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Power of Choices. AI-Generated.
The Power of Choices: Struggle Now or Struggle Later Life is a journey of choices, and each decision we make determines the course of our future. An image that vividly captures this idea illustrates two contrasting paths: one emphasizing the importance of hard work and sacrifice in the present to enjoy life later, and the other showing the consequences of prioritizing short-term pleasure over long-term stability. These two paths—“Struggle Now, Enjoy Later” and “Enjoy Now, Struggle Later”—are universal truths that apply to personal growth, career, relationships, and financial well-being.
By Manzar Abbas Manzoor about a year ago in Lifehack
Ways to Make Money Online: A Beginner's Guide
### How to Earn Money Online: A Beginner’s Guide The internet has made it easier than ever to earn money from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re looking for a side hustle or a full-time income, there are numerous opportunities online. Here's a simple guide to help you get started.
By Abhay kumar chauhanabout a year ago in Lifehack