Tag: Reading

  • Bloganuary Day 27: The Books I want to read

    Bloganuary Day 27: The Books I want to read

    What an excellent prompt! As I am religiously embracing my reading hobby this year and making some solid progress in my TBR (To Be Read) list, I can definitely pick and name a few excellent books that I really want to read in 2024. Like I said earlier, I have a fairly long TBR, and…

  • Bloganuary Day 25: What do I enjoy doing most in my leisure time?

    Bloganuary Day 25: What do I enjoy doing most in my leisure time?

    Until recently, I used to chastise myself for “wasting time”, for using time that could very well be used for a productive task to do something unproductive. In fact, this is often the textbook definition of procrastination – you end up doing irrelevant things as you put off important, but difficult, tasks. I started seeing…

  • A Book that changed my life

    2022 was the year I started reading again, and my sabbatical really helped me with that one. One of the books that I read during my sabbatical was Atomic Habits by James Clear. I also happened to read The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg just before reading Atomic Habits. I was familiar with the…

  • What book is next on my reading list?

    That would literally be Good Omens from Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. This book is special because it was a birthday gift from Mrinal (he thoughtfully inscribed: “When in doubt, choose to live!”). As a present Neil Gaiman fan and a long time Pratchett fan, this book was the perfect read, and I cannot wait…