I remember watching Modern Family, specifically the episode where Haley goes off to college and her dad, Phil, gives her a book titled Phil’s-osophy. I loved that she read it alone at night, finding comfort in her father’s humorous wisdom. … Continue reading Fiddy’s-osophy: I Got Inspired By Modern Family Phil’s-osophy
This is coming months late but, I think it is time to review my February reads. Years back as reviewed here, I read Maya Angelou’s I Know Why Caged Birds Sing and fell in love with not just the book … Continue reading February 2024 was for Maya Angelou
Typically, I summarize my annual reading list come year-end, but I’ve found it to be quite hefty. So, I’ve opted for a monthly ritual instead. At the close of each month (provided I’ve delved into a book), I’ll reflect on … Continue reading 2024 January reads
June, or the full name Juniper, takes center stage in R. F. Kuang’s “Yellowface,” a book that has currently captured my attention. The narrative revolves around June’s controversial act of appropriating the manuscript of her deceased friend Athena, leading to … Continue reading Don’t be a June
Back in JSS2, I remember picking up a pen to try my hand at storytelling. I’ve always had this thing for notebooks, and that love story kicked off right there in JSS2. My first attempt at a full-blown story happened … Continue reading What if I Became an Author
Some people read a hundred books, others read less and a subset read none. In 2023, I read 30 Since embarking on reading challenges, I’ve consistently shared reviews of the books I delve into each year. Over the last 6 … Continue reading 30 BOOKS IN 2023
I’m crafting a review for “The Three of Us” by Agbaje William Ore not because it ranks as the literary zenith but because, much like my disillusionment with the acclaimed “Game of Thrones” series, I find myself infuriated with the … Continue reading TODAY ON BOOKS: THE THREE OF US BY AGBAJE-WILLIAMS,ORE
“A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Hosseini is a breathtaking novel that delves into the lives of two Afghan women and their enduring friendship amidst the backdrop of war and adversity. If you were captivated by the poignant storytelling and … Continue reading If you liked A thousand splendid suns you will like this…
Looking for a source of motivation, I stumbled upon a captivating book called “How to Get from where you are to where you want to Become” by Jack Field. Initially, I thought, “Not another self-help book,” but something compelled me … Continue reading How to get from where you are to where you want to be
I recently completed the book “surrounded by Idiots” by Thomas Erikson. If you are familiar with other personality tests/research like the Myers Briggs, “surrounded by idiots” gives you another interesting insight into human behaviors. Using the DISA system, he categorizes … Continue reading SURROUNDED BY IDIOTS
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