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Time Management

 Time ManagementBrian Tracy2018Manjul Publishingpp. 112 In this book, Brian Tracy talks about techniques that have helped him increase his productivity and efficiency. The techniques are not unique to him and if you are someone who has searched on beating procrastination and improving efficiency, then you are likely to be familiar with most of the techniques….

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Three Books on Parenting in the Twenty First Century

Perfect Parenting: How to Raise Happy and Successful Children Sushant Kalra 2021 Rupa Publications pp. 142 How to Raise a Tech GeniusShahneila Saeed2020Hachette Indiapp. 240 13 Steps to Bloody Good Parenting Ashwin Sanghi and Kiran Manral 2018 Westlandpp: 172 I was asked to write a review of these three books for a journal that will…

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Book Review: The Last Lecture

The Last Lecture: Lessons in Living Randy Pausch (with Jeffrey Zaslow) 2008 Hachette pp. 267 The Last Lecture is a set of ideas that Pausch presented in his last address to students, colleagues and family. His resilience, sense of humour and spirit to live are undoubtedly admirable. He has quite deliberately, hidden pearls of wisdom…

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Book Review: The Unspeakable Joy of Less

The Unspeakable Joy of Less: Discover your Path to Radiant Joy, Unshakable Peace and Deeply Satisfying Liberation  Tabata Yukio and Joyce Fung 2018 CreateSpace pp. 108 Another one in the life management, self help genre, this one is in line with what I have been trying to change in my own life. The book is…

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Book Review: To-Do List Formula

To-Do List Formula: A Stress-Free Guide To Creating To-Do Lists That Work! Damon Zahariades 2016 Createspace pp. 109 I picked up this book in a moment of desperation to become more organised coupled with the frustration at not being able to find time to work. Combining the two, I cheated myself into believing that reading…

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Book Reviews: Ikigai and How to Not Always be Working

Ikigai: Giving every day meaning and joy Yukari Mitsuhashi 2018 Octopus Publishing pp. 118 How to Not Always be Working: A toolkit for creativity and radical self care Marlee Grace 2018 Morrow Gift pp. 112 Ikigai is a book about the art of always staying busy in an attempt to increase your longevity. The book…