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February 18, 2023

Miss Manali and The Missing Tiara (Book Review)


“It’s weird returning to a place that holds sorrow and pain and haunts your every waking moment. But all that grief, the hurt, make you stronger and evolves you into a different person altogether.”

~Supriya Parulekar, Miss Manali and The Missing Tiara

Past is better left untouched. Especially the one that’s filled with horror, tears and humiliation. But when the nightmares of the past comes to haunt the present, it becomes necessary to deal with it to secure the future. But it’s not so easy a...

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Published on February 18, 2023 00:29

February 17, 2023

Think Thought Thought (Book Review)


“Truth
lives only in the heart,
In the head,
lives everything else.”

~Nisha Rana, Think Thought Thought

Penned with the promise of bringing peace to the restless mind, “Think Thought Thought” by Nisha Rana is guided by insights, wisdom, philosophy and spirituality streaming from the thoughts, observations and experiences of life.

The meticulously arranged semi-poetic verses has the power to take the readers on a transformational journey towards a beautiful, worthy and peaceful life, far away ...

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Published on February 17, 2023 03:29

February 16, 2023

The Chutney Called Marriage (Book Review)


“But it’s high time now. The world needs to know our side of the story too.”

~Parminder Kaur Sharma, The Chutney Called Marriage

Welcome to “The Chutney Called Marriage” by Parminder Kaur Sharma where the author explores the bliss and blast of the married life, scraped directly from the diary of a daring husband!

Married life is akin to the Indian Chutney: with the husband being the ordinary tasteless coriander, the wife being the spicy chili, the mother is the mint factor while the sister...

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Published on February 16, 2023 07:37

February 15, 2023

In Search of Another Life (Book Review)


“I am more than a wanderer, and surely the greatest true explorer in this country.”

~Chirag Jain, In Search of Another Life

“In Search of Another Life” by Chirag Jain is a story that streams directly from the pen of a teenage orphan boy who runs away with a dream to gather life’s best experiences, break shackles and find freedom, rise above fear and achieve something worthwhile, while walking away in his search for another life.

Deeply inspired by his extensive readings of great writers lik...

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Published on February 15, 2023 06:32

February 13, 2023

Superstitions—Source and Eradication

Superstitions are the illogical or unreasonable beliefs and the acceptance of certain phenomenon as it is without trying to know the cause behind it. It’s also the belief in certain omen, charms, demons, witches, ceremonies and in the existence of supernatural beings. Superstitious beliefs arise out of ignorance, lack of education and a backward mind that refuses to change its belief system.

If we try to trace the origin of superstitions, we would find ourselves in the midst of the ancient era...

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Published on February 13, 2023 20:08

On the Open Road (Book Review)


“The only road in life is the one which goes ahead.”

~Stuti Changle, On the Open Road

Welcome to “On the Open Road” by Stuti Changle where three young lives travel across five cities on the open road with a singular dream of owning their own startup.

It’s believed that traveling can sometimes bring the peace, solace and inspiration one needs to start their journey towards their calling. So, when in doubt, one should hit the open road. And that’s exactly what the protagonists of our story do...

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Published on February 13, 2023 00:47

February 11, 2023

Where the Sun Never Sets (Book Review)


“There is no absolute truth. We all live in our version of reality. We all want to tell our side of the story.”

~Stuti Changle, Where the Sun Never Sets

And no one else can tell our side of the story better than our own diary. But we don’t often think of reading our own diary and journey through our past. Iti didn’t, either. But trapped in the lockdown with a script to submit, she is compelled to turn the pages to her past from which she has been running away for a long time.

Welcome to th...

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Published on February 11, 2023 23:54

The Wise Man Said (Book Review)


“Since I was going nowhere, it didn’t matter what time I arrived there. That is the beauty of adventure. That is the beauty of life.”

~Priya Kumar, The Wise Man Said

Spun with the adventures of a wanderer in search of life’s greatest experiences across the world, “The Wise Man Said” by author Priya Kumar is an enlightening journey into the inner self, on a path paved with beads of spirituality.

The book tells the story of an 80 year old billionaire, Sammy’s journey to explore the world and...

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Published on February 11, 2023 04:38

February 10, 2023

I AM another YOU (Book Review)


“I AM another YOU, and when you meet me, you will know yourself. When you know the divinity in yourself, you will know the God in me.”

~Priya Kumar, I AM another YOU

Woven with the insight that every single individual is ultimately the same being, the book “I AM another YOU” by author Priya Kumar takes us on a spiritual journey amid the beautiful landscape and amazing people of the Netherlands where she herself went and participated in several soul cleansing and spiritual awakening rituals wi...

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Published on February 10, 2023 06:25

February 9, 2023

Turn the Tables (Book Review)


“You will find your place of glory. The countdown has begun on your success story.”

~Priya Kumar, Turn the Tables

Welcome to “Turn the Tables” by Priya Kumar where the author penned down all the lessons that she learned while facing and overcoming challenges in her life. She didn’t let the challenges overpower her, but instead turned them into the greatest opportunity for growth. And we can all see her success. Now, it’s our turn!

Priya Kumar believes that to ask for success is to ask for chal...

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Published on February 09, 2023 06:34