We wear masks to cover things we don’t want people to see. And parts of us and our personalities we want to keep hidden. We sometimes see these masks crack
Book Review – The Vanishing half
The story follows a set of twin girls, their life as light skinned black women in the 70’s and 80’s. The segregation that permeated that period and all the
Do you sometimes talk to yourself in your head
Think through that time you decided to relax and rest your body, sitting or lying on your bed, just staring into space. Think of how your mind drifts at those
Book Review – Maybe in another life
One life event, two different choices / decisions which led to two completely different life circumstances. It helps you wonder if anything was actually meant
Book Review – Quiet by Susan Cain
This book took me on a time travel to the past. A memory juggle through all my struggles as an introverted child. How people made me
Book Review – It started with a tweet
Daisy is a social media addict who needed an intervention when it almost ruined her life. This intervention came in the person of Rosie, her sister who
Book Review- City of Girls
What stood out for me most about “City of girls” was how it made me think about my own life. And what I would like to reminisce about as a 90 years old woman.
Book Review – Living the dream
“Living the dream” kept me thinking about just how much of comparing our lives to that of our friends we actually do. Thinking they
How I found myself in an overwhelming limbo
It’s a new week, new day, new post but I’m in a kind of limbo. A little down and empty which is naturally not meant to be. Because hello, It’s a new
Review – A man called Ove
Ove was a man who totally stopped living after his wife died. And continuously tried to kill himself every day even if he was extremely bad at dying.
Why you may be a little hypocrite sometimes
There comes a time in life when push comes to shove. And we get to realize that all those things we used to advice people to do in certain situations, become
Why you need to read the Personal Librarian
The Personal Librarian lived to be way, way above my expectations and I fell in love with the character of Belle Da costa Greene. The book took me through the
What’s the big fuss about birthday celebrations anyways
I act like I’m fine but my birthday’s coming up next month and deep down I just want to sleep and wake up on the 15th. Should birthdays even be celebrated?
Book Review – A thousand Splendid Suns
Set in late 70’s Afghanistan, this book opened up my eyes more to the heart wrenching horrors of war. The deaths, the loss of properties
How going spontaneous makes me feel as an introvert
Spontaneity can be hard for introverts. It sometimes makes us feel uneasy, stressed and pressured. And stepping out of our daily routines can be one of the most