Monocle’s first ever book, The Monocle Guide to Better Living looks at the different aspects of the quality of life and offers their insights on how and where to live better. A wonderful collection of writing, reports and pictures of different places to live. A […]
Current mantra, “I got my mind on my money, my money on my mind.” I had high hopes for this year. When I lost something late last year, I had even higher expectations for myself and got a little bit crazy about it that I’m […]
Marina Keegan was an American author best known for her essay “The Opposite of Loneliness” which she wrote for Yale University’s school paper. It was for their commencement exercises in 2012. She died at 22, five days after she graduated magna cum laude from Yale University. […]
I believe I’m past the crisis of wondering whether I should be where I am right now and has been riding the wave pretty successful for quite some time until now, I realized the importance of time which is kind of frightening. Before, when I […]
Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth by Xiaolu Guo is a story about Fenfang and her adventures through life (a very light way of putting it). Here are some of my highlights People always say it’s harder to heal a wounded heart than a wounded […]
So I just finished Julian Barnes’ The Sense of an Ending and well a lot of things doesn’t make sense, especially the ending. But don’t get me wrong, I loved the book. It’s so mysterious and after reading it, I felt like I missed a lot that I […]
If you’re to ask me what are my two favourite books of all time it will be Milan Kundera‘s The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry‘s The Little Prince. I love The Unbearable Lightness of Being so much and kind of regret not bringing my copy with me but […]