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Leo Tolstoy Quotes

Leo Tolstoy Quotes

6 min read ⌚ Leo Tolstoy’s aura and presence continue to inspire new generations years after his death. His words echo through time, forging new relationships and building fortresses made of famous quotes and insights. The enigma of his existence added to the everlasting fire of wisdom continues to support the uprising of rebels, who question the […]

Walden Summary – Henry David Thoreau

Walden Summary – Henry David Thoreau

5 min read ⌚ Have you been stranded on a remote island, or lost in the woods? Finding your way out can be pretty straightforward if you are in tune with nature. It’s a pity that we fail to recognize the signs of robotization. In this book summary, we return to the basics of human existence, […]

The Second Sex Summary

The Second Sex Summary

5 min read ⌚ Revolutionized ideas about the female role in the modern society marked the beginning of a new era. Confronting the conventional way of life isn’t a straightforward process even from a feminist’s point of view. Nonetheless, De Beauvoir teaches you not to back down and surrender your inner power to someone else. Who […]

In Defense of Food Summary

In Defense of Food Summary

4 min read ⌚ An Eater’s Manifesto “Healthy” is not what the food industry tells you! You don’t believe us? Read this summary and judge for yourself. Who Should Read “In Defense of Food” and Why? “In Defense of Food” examines the roots of nutritionism, following the history of food and its industrialization. Michael Pollan this […]

How to Be Alone Summary How to Be Alone Summary

How to Be Alone Summary

7 min read ⌚ The School of Life Series During the past few decades, the world has irretrievably changed. At no time in history, humans have been better connected than today. However, this has come with a downside. Namely, it’s almost impossible nowadays to be on your own; even though, it is one of the most […]

Hardwiring Happiness Summary Hardwiring Happiness Summary

Hardwiring Happiness Summary

7 min read ⌚ The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence What if you were not meant to be happy? What if your brain was programmed by evolution to be sad so that you have a better chance to survive the jungle of modernity? Rick Hanson says: well, then we’ll just reprogram your brain. […]

Happier at Home Summary Happier at Home Summary

Happier at Home Summary

6 min read ⌚ Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon a Project, Read Samuel Johnson, and My Other Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life Do you feel happy? If not, you probably think that you’re pretty far from feeling even an ounce of happiness. Well, Gretchen Rubin says that you’re wrong. Because all you need is […]

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Improve Your Reading Habits in 28 days

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