To all my book friends, I recently finished reading Acts of God by Kanan Gill, and wow, it was quite the journey! This book isn’t your typical sci-fi adventure—it’s a deep dive into philosophical musings that made me pause, reflect, and question the very fabric of life. Let’s start with my favorite part: the storage instructions. I know, it sounds mundane, but Kanan Gill’s whimsical take on how to cherish and store a book left me smiling and nodding in agreement. He writes, “Or, if you’d rather love, then love this book with all your might, trace your fingertips gently over its jacket, literally, digitally and spiritually. Take this book…
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Book Quotes | She’ll Never Make It by Masoom Minawala
Every time that I immerse myself in the pages of a book, I find more than just words on paper; a collection of profound insights and heartfelt emotions. Within the lines of my latest literary venture, I discovered a collection of quotes that was touching and inspirational for all to read. These quotes truly resonated with me and lingered in my thoughts long after I turned the final page. Join me as we unravel the beauty and complexity of life reflected in the pages of this literary masterpiece “She’ll Never Make It” by Masoom Minawala. Here we go! 1. In the attempt to prove everyone wrong, I found that when…
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Book Quotes | The Weight of a Cherry Blossom
Blurb: If you took a map and pinned each city I’ve lived in, I’d exist somewhere in the tautness of the string attaching one point to the other. If a life is lived across many homes—from balmy Chennai to muggy Mumbai, the crackling expansiveness of Delhi to the breath-taking splendour of Vancouver in spring—where do you truly belong? If you are constantly on the move, is home just what customs can clear? And how do you find love, in the middle of it all, when you do not or cannot stay in one city long enough? Funny, poignant and reflective, the weight of a Cherry blossom is a fable of…
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Book Quotes | The Practice of Groundedness by Brad Stulberg
Welcome to Readably Yours – where we talk about all things books, coffee and life-musings! Today, I am excited to share some insightful book quotes from my latest read “The Practice of Groundedness” that are sure to resonate with readers seeking a more fulfilled and balanced life. In this book, written by Brad Stulberg and published by Penguin Random House the author guides us towards a path of self-awareness and resilience, and also signifies the importance of establishing meaningful connections with both ourselves and the things we care about. As a book blogger, I have highlighted and annotated these tiny lessons throughout my reading journey over the past month. Despite…
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Book Quotes | Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Welcome to the book-verse! Today, I’m diving into the book of “Anxious People” authored by the Fredrik Backman. As a book enthusiast with a penchant for blending insights with everyday lives, I can’t wait to share the lessons that I’ve unearthed through this book. In Fredrik Backman’s “Anxious People,” readers are pulled into a world where the complexities of human nature take center stage. With his signature blend of heartwarming storytelling and piercing wit, he crafts a story that weaves together diverse characters that are as unpredictable as life itself. What initially seems like a straightforward bank robbery and hostage situation, turns into the gradual exploring of the intricacies of fear,…
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Book Quotes | How To Calm Your Mind by Chris Bailey
Welcome to the book-verse! Today, I’m diving into the book of “How To Calm Your Mind” authored by the Chris Bailey. As a book enthusiast with a penchant for blending insights with everyday lives, I can’t wait to share the lessons that I’ve unearthed through this book. As Chris Bailey shares his personal journey from stress and burnout to a mindful understanding of productivity, he challenges the conventional narrative that busyness per se is the only path to success. This captivating book delves into the intricate relationship between productivity and calm, shedding light on the ways in which our digital and analog worlds shape our mental landscapes. The book takes…
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Book Quotes | 8 Rules of Love by Jay Shetty
Welcome to the book-verse! Today, I’m re-diving into the book of “8 Rules of Love” written by the incredible Jay Shetty. As a book enthusiast with a penchant for blending insights with everyday lives, I can’t wait to share the lessons that I’ve unearthed through this book. “8 Rules of Love” isn’t just a guide on what to do; it’s a guide that helps you navigate the maze of romance, self-discovery, and personal growth. Drawing upon ancient wisdom, Jay Shetty offers us a masterclass in not just loving another but also ourselves and the world around us, creating a symphony of love and purpose. So, grab your favorite reading nook,…