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BOOK REVIEW: Succeed The Happionaire Way by Yogesh Chabria

BOOK REVIEW: Succeed The Happionaire Way by Yogesh Chabria

Some say happiness is a state of mind. Many believe in that. I do too. It indeed is a state of mind but we all wonder how to achieve that state of mind, don’t we? The happiness of an individual is reflected by aspects that are prior to us mortals. These aspects fall under few different criteria and a common ground between them is where the state of happiness lies. It is not something that is…

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BOOK REVIEW: Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk

BOOK REVIEW: Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk

Pages: 161, Kindle Edition Published: 2009 Most of the Vaynerchuk books are like a personal pep talk. They’d be about money, hard work, work, and his majority focus is on passionate living. I have been following his vlogs on YouTube for months and that what lead me to read his books. (more…)

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Ebook available for Preorders

So I recently published my first ebook through KDP (Kinde Direct Publishing) and it feels great! 😃 It is short, and will not take much time for you to read and I hope it helps you with blogging. The ebook will be available on Amazon on 1st Feburuary and it is available for pre-order here! for $ 2.99 Here is the blurb of the ebook: A Blogger’s Manifesto is a short ebook about blogging written by a…

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GUEST POST: My experience with AudioBooks by Crafty Reader

Audiobooks isn’t a very new trend. It is a rather a new commercial trend. I first came across the very idea of audiobook when I was watching the movie The Reader(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0976051/). In the movie, Hanna couldn’t read or write but loves listening to stories. So, throughout her life, her lover records readings of books and mails them to her. Of course, by the time movie was…

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3 Books Like "The Martian"

3 Books Like “The Martian”

If  you enjoyed and lol’ed (in some places) while reading Andy Weir‘s (see Andy Weir’s interview) The Martian (read book review here), the story of an astronaut Mark Watney, who struggles to survive, alone on the red planet. Maybe, you’d watched the movie directed by Ridley Scott, in which Matt Damon portray’s Mark Watney. Maybe, you just more of the red planet. Whichever the case is, you’d want…

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BOOK REVIEW: A Life to Die For by Nilay Shah

Pages: 334, Paperback Published: 2017 Cover Rating: 5/5 I love reading complex plot structures. Not only it is clear view of writer’s imagination on how far they can push things inside their head and then put it in writing, but are a  challenging for a reader’s mind. Such is Nilay Shah’s latest book, A Life To Die For. A political thriller with a great amount of action. Based on a fictional…

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Book Review: The Happiness of Pursuit of Chris Guillebeau

Buy from Amazon The Happiness of Pursuit of Chris Guillebeau is memoir that tries to guide and inspire any reader holding it between in his hands. For those unfamiliar, Guillebeau rose to fame after proclaiming and pursuing his life quest of visiting almost every country on Earth before the age of 30. He has authored some books on his journey and quests are positioned to help anyone who want to…

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How to Hack Your Mornings So You Get Most of Your Time

How to Hack Your Mornings So You Get Most of Your Time

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive -to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. (Marcus Aurelius) About six months before, I was not a morning person at all. I chose not give mornings the importance they deserve and failed to realise that I was missing out on different things but more importantly, being productive. (more…)

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