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Book Note
This section collects posts that play a similar role in the archive, even when the topics differ.
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(DAY 1123) Finishing 'Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives'—A Book That Makes You Think
Completing an intellectually stimulating read with David Eagleman's masterful use of twists and turns to explore profound questions about life, death, and meaning.
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(DAY 1081) Reading in the Sun: Brave New Words Finished
A short note about reading in the sun and finishing Salman Khan's Brave New Words from the Coforge library.
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(DAY 1078) Kids and Books: Libraries, Comics, and Curious Minds
A short note on how children today are reading more — in libraries and through visually engaging books.
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(DAY 1075) A quick stop at the Coforge library (Sohna Road, Gurgaon)
Visited the Coforge library, picked up Salman Khan's Brave New Words, and realised I hadn't been to a library in 10+ years.
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(DAY 1029) Reading the divine comedy
Reading The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri feels less like engaging with a single book and more li...
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(DAY 797) A Birthday Resolution - Taking a Break from Instagram and Facebook
Today, as part of my birthday resolution, I decided to take a break from Instagram and Facebook. While I stopped using Facebook years ago, Instagram has remai...
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(DAY 706) James - A Unique Retelling of a Classic Narrative
Percival Everett’s James is a compelling reimagining of Mark Twain’s [The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]...
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(DAY 656) Satisfaction of Finishing a Book
The moment of closing a book after reading its final page is an experience that transcends mere entertainment. It is a profound interaction between the reader's...
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(DAY 458) When Did You Last Open Facebook
The tools and platforms we use can change rapidly. Remembering the last time I opened Facebook feels like trying to recall a distant memory. As technology advan...
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(DAY 403) Closing the Books - Ending the Financial Year
As the calendar flips to March 31st, the end of another financial year looms large for businesses and individuals alike. While the standard fiscal year aligns w...
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(DAY 158) Satisfying 1-Hour Treadmill Walk - Embracing Incline, Audiobooks, and the Joy of Reading
Yesterday, I decided on doing a one-hour walk on the treadmill that left me invigorated and satisfied. Instead of opting for a run, I decided to do somethin...
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(DAY 133) The Joy of Audiobooks
Gift-giving is an art, and sometimes, a gift can be more than just a physical object. It can be a thoughtful gesture that enhances our daily lives and opens doo...
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(DAY 117) Reflecting on Our Fortunate World Amidst the Pages of Night
In a world filled with countless blessings and opportunities, it is essential to take a moment to appreciate the incredible fortune we often take for granted. A...
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(DAY 26) Personal Playbook
Personal playbook...