Willpower & Temptation
Don’t depend on your willpower to escape temptation!! Better is to create a temptation free environment. Read Atomic Habits by James Clear.
Book Learnings
These are book summaries and learnings implemented
Book Review – Sivakamiyin Sabadham Vol #1
Have started reading Kalki Krishnamurthy’s next series – Sivakamiyin Sabadham. There are four volumes. This is the review for Vol 1.
Vijayalaya Chola
Read about one battle that Vijayalaya Chola snatched from the jaws of defeat …. what an amazing awe inspiring bunch the Chola emperors were!
Book Review – Ikigai
Read this much loved book titled Ikigai. Great learnings and as an Indian it also tells me how influential our country’s way of life was.
Sitting is the New Smoking
The biggest learning from the book “Ikigai” is that movement is all that’s required to stay healthy and sitting is the new smoking :(.
Nature’s Abundance
A few seeds of Sesame have returned a few grams of Sesame seeds to us. Truly its evidence of Nature’s abundance !
Book Review – Wild Swans, Three Daughters of China
Do read this riveting autobiographical book Wild Swans, Three Daughters of China to understand the culture and mindset of communist China.
Seeking Attention
Osho answers the question that many of us have – Why am I such a beggar for attention? What can I do about it?. As always deeply insightful.
Book Review – Ubuntu, I am because we Are
Where do you find someone who goes out of their way to help “ANYONE” ? Read Ubuntu and meet Murali who does just that !!!
Book Review – Stepping Beyond Khaki
An autobiography of Mr. Annamalai, an ex-supercop who recounts his life spent wearing the Khaki uniform. Huge respect for the young man !!