Book Reviews by Simran

Everybody needs time alone. When you have spent the whole day at work being harassed by others, and then return home to find your family won’t leave you in peace, you can easily become annoyed or angry. At such times, do not blame yourself for getting annoyed. Instead, take some time for yourself by stopping by your favorite bookstore, coffee shop, or a temple perhaps. Go for a quiet walk alone and listen to your favorite songs. Being alone makes the world pause for a moment and helps to restore harmony. So, I have been reading this book called “ Love for imperfect things: How to accept yourself in a world striving for perfection ” by Haemin Sunim , and this was one of the quotes I read in the novel. What do you think about this quote dear one? Do we really need some time alone or is it just a myth? Well, I think taking some time alone is a necessity. After having a tiring day at work when you are on your way home, your mind is full of chaos, stress, and worries of the whole...

Hello sunshine, It’s been a long time since I last wrote anything to you. How have you been coping up with daily life which is usually a roller coaster ride, my dearest? I know, not every day is the best but not all days are bad as well, right? The same was the case with me, I was having an emotional breakdown this past week and had no one to share it with. The people who wanted to know weren’t the ones I wanted to tell things to. Therefore, no one. If you ask me, how am I doing today? Pretty good would the answer you’ll receive. Some days, I find it hard to wake up and some nights it is difficult to fall asleep, these feelings and emotions just know their way inside someone’s mind but no way outside it. Sometimes listening to the lyrics of each peaceful song helps and sometimes just talking to an old friend and reminiscing helps.  Healing is something that will start the minute you decide it for yourself, this is the lesson that I learned through a series of emotion...