Blurb After too many years of unfulfilling work, Bronnie Ware began searching for a job with heart. Despite having no formal qualifications or experience, she found herself working in palliative care. Over the years she spent tending to the needs of those who were dying, Bronnie’s life was transformed. Later, she wrote an Internet blog about the most common regrets expressed to her by the people she had cared for. The article, also called The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, gained so much momentum that it was read by more than three million people around the globe in its first year. At the requests of many, Bronnie now shares…
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Books To Read If You Love Insta-Poetry ✨
Hey there and welcome back to Readably Yours! Today, we’re talking about Insta-poetry and my absolute obsession with it. Insta-poetry is a form of short-form poetry which is quite popular on social media platforms like Instagram or Twitter, poetry that is associated with digital culture and has transformed to align with the ever-changing attention span of people that grows shorter by the day. In fact, insta-poetry has contributed to the sudden rise in poetry readership, especially given that it feels exceedingly relevant to young adults on the gram. The poetry is accessible and relatable, very brief and gets a lot of engagement. Although, this form of poetry has faced a…
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Part 3 – Reading List Inspired by Robert Vlach’s ‘The Freelance Way’
Part 3 in the series (Out of 3) Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are that you’ve ventured into the exciting world of freelancing or are considering taking the leap. A few months back, I dived into reading about freelancing and there was too much content out there to help all the freelancers get better at their business. ‘The Freelance Way’ by Robert Vlach is such an insightful read into the subject and based on the book, we’ve come up with a comprehensive reading list that will help you expedite your freelance journey to the next level. All of the books we’re about to dive into are mentioned in…
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Part 2 – Reading List Inspired by Robert Vlach’s ‘The Freelance Way’
Part 2 in the series (Out of 3) Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are that you’ve ventured into the exciting world of freelancing or are considering taking the leap. A few months back, I dived into reading about freelancing and there was too much content out there to help all the freelancers get better at their business. ‘The Freelance Way’ by Robert Vlach is such an insightful read into the subject and based on the book, we’ve come up with a comprehensive reading list that will help you expedite your freelance journey to the next level. All of the books we’re about to dive into are mentioned in…
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Part 1 – Reading List Inspired by Robert Vlach’s ‘The Freelance Way’
Part 1 in the series (Out of 3) Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are that you’ve ventured into the exciting world of freelancing or are considering taking the leap. A few months back, I dived into reading about freelancing and there was too much content out there to help all the freelancers get better at their business. ‘The Freelance Way’ by Robert Vlach is such an insightful read into the subject and based on the book, we’ve come up with a comprehensive reading list that will help you expedite your freelance journey to the next level. All of the books we’re about to dive into are mentioned in…
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Book Recs – If You Liked “Attitude”, You’ll Love These Books Too
Hey there! This week, I just completed my recent read “Attitude – The Sh*t They Never Taught You” by Adam Ashton and Adam Jones. The Podcasters aired the last episode on their show, “What You Will Learn” on July 19th – throughout their journey from 2016 to 2023, they shared their takeaways and best parts of their best books on this show. The book recommendations below are based on their recent book “Attitude” where they have crafted key takeaways based on five major areas of life: Every chapter in the book is based on the key themes of the following books. I’ve happened to read a few of them but…
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Peep-Into The BookTok Awards 2023: The Complete List of Nominations
TikTok is hosting its first ever BookTok Awards this year. The BookTok community refers to the the TikTok members and influencers who majorly work with literary lifestyle and book interests as their niche. There are over 158 billion views on #booktok for all actively interested members who love these tiny videos on books which include but are not limited to book cover introduction, mini book reviews, funny observations on reading-relevant daily instances, book lists (current TBRs, monthly TBRs, favourites in a categorical list) and much more. There’s been a definite edge that readers have witnessed through all three mediums – BookTok (TikTok), Bookstagram (Instagram) as well as BookTube (YouTube). It’s…
