Category: Self-help & Self-improvement

Pigs in Paradise: A Fairy Story Most Absurd by Roger Maxson (Book Review #1920)

*Pigs in Paradise* by Roger Maxson is a hilariously satirical and thought-provoking novel that blends literary flair with magical realism and humour. This politically charged fairy tale critiques religion in politics, specifically targeting American evangelicalism while celebrating freedom of expression.

The Unsubtle Art of Unf*cking Your Life by Andi Wiseman (Book Review #1918)

Andi Wiseman’s “The Unsubtle Art of Unf*cking Your Life” is a refreshing and inclusive take on self-improvement and recovery inspired by the foundational principles of the 12-step program. Originating in 1935 in Akron, Ohio, by two Christian men from Vermont, the 12-step program has… Continue Reading “The Unsubtle Art of Unf*cking Your Life by Andi Wiseman (Book Review #1918)”

Rising Up: A True Story of Narcissists, Borderlines, and a Country on the Brink by Jackson Liva (Book Review #1907)

*Rising Up: A True Story of Narcissists, Borderlines, and a Country on the Brink* by Jackson Liva is an emotionally charged and deeply authentic novel that interweaves personal turmoil with the sociopolitical upheaval of the Trump presidency. The story follows Greg, an ordinary man… Continue Reading “Rising Up: A True Story of Narcissists, Borderlines, and a Country on the Brink by Jackson Liva (Book Review #1907)”

Faith and Fortune in the Creation of Our Modern World by Jan Vijg (Book Review #1901)

“Faith and Fortune in the Creation of Our Modern World” by Jan Vijg is a thought-provoking exploration of the serendipitous events that shaped the trajectory of human history. In this illuminating book, Vijg challenges the prevailing Eurocentric narrative by dissecting the accidental nature of… Continue Reading “Faith and Fortune in the Creation of Our Modern World by Jan Vijg (Book Review #1901)”

The Framework I: Motivationless Exercise” by L. S. Lazar (Book Review #1876)

In “The Framework I: Motivationless Exercise,” L. S. Lazar offers an invigorating perspective on the challenge of maintaining an exercise routine, particularly when motivation seems fleeting. This book serves as both an insightful guide and an empathetic companion for those struggling to integrate consistent… Continue Reading “The Framework I: Motivationless Exercise” by L. S. Lazar (Book Review #1876)”

Unveiling 11 Relationship Styles: Secrets Nobody Told Youby Ahmad Aljazeeri (Book Review #1867)

“Unveiling 11 Relationship Styles: Secrets Nobody Told You” is a pioneering exploration that delves into the multifaceted nature of human connections, offering a fresh and comprehensive perspective on both romantic and platonic relationships. The book introduces readers to the ‘PICCK A SPICE’ framework, which… Continue Reading “Unveiling 11 Relationship Styles: Secrets Nobody Told Youby Ahmad Aljazeeri (Book Review #1867)”

This is how we heal from painful childhoods by Ernest Ellender, PhD (Book Review #1864)

Ernest Ellender, PhD, brings his extensive experience as a trauma therapist and Jiu-jitsu black belt instructor to the forefront in his transformative book, “This is How We Heal from Painful Childhoods.” The book serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to overcome the… Continue Reading “This is how we heal from painful childhoods by Ernest Ellender, PhD (Book Review #1864)”

The Happy World Of Unhappy People by Mike P (Book Review #1853)

Mike P’s “The Happy World Of Unhappy People” ventures deep into the complex interplay between modern society and the quest for happiness, offering readers a lucid and engaging examination of why contemporary life seems at odds with genuine contentment. Through a compelling blend of… Continue Reading “The Happy World Of Unhappy People by Mike P (Book Review #1853)”

To Unshakable Bliss by Serene Rishi (Book Review #1850)

Serene Rishi’s debut novel, “To Unshakable Bliss,” is a captivating and profound exploration of the human quest for meaning, purpose, and inner peace. Through the character of Qayum, a successful yet unfulfilled tech star turned children’s author, Rishi embarks readers on an odyssey that… Continue Reading “To Unshakable Bliss by Serene Rishi (Book Review #1850)”