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3 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Tina Seelig was teaching an entrepreneurship course at Stanford when she wrote the book, so the initial chapter about how her students were given a measly $5 and a weekend to create value and earn some bucks was the most exhilarating and breathtaking...
27 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
The mark of a great book is whether it inspires you to take action. If we use this as a success criterion, “Work Rules!” would have passed with flying colours because when I read Laszlo’s persuasive prose about conveying high expectations, I literal...
23 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments FabulousBro
Every week I present a new book, that is in my opinion crap that somebody has published... The event runs under the hastags 🙈 #RandomThingsTuesday #CrapGotPublished The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "Don't Sit On the Bab...
16 Jul 2024 2 minute read 0 comments FabulousBro
Every week I present a new book, that is in my opinion crap that somebody has published... The event runs under the hastags 🙈 #RandomThingsTuesday #CrapGotPublished The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "Better Never to Have...
14 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I can’t remember whether I was already a parent when I read “All Joy and No Fun” for the first time, but reading it as a 5-year-old parent took me on an intense emotional ride that I wouldn’t have fathomed. For one, Jennifer Senior analytically list...
9 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments FabulousBro
Every week I present a new book, that is in my opinion crap that somebody has published... The event runs under the hastags 🙈 #RandomThingsTuesday #CrapGotPublished The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "Do-It-Yourself Coffi...
8 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments BTSpandora
Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of rest and relaxation. A little background on the book. In the novel the protagonist undertakes a self imposed year of sleep. Her reasons…dealing with immense grief, dissatisfaction with how her life is and needing a hard...
6 Jul 2024 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
It’s a door closed to me for the foreseeable future, but when I was a poly lecturer, I was rather involved in humanitarian work. I led 3 student groups to Vietnam, Shangri-La and The Philippines, all of which are incidentally featured in this book....
6 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I took this book mainly on the strength of its title, “I decide to give myself some time”. In addition, I am a fan of the Japanese illustrator, 高木直子’s books and wondered how the Korean 李彦姃 would compare to her. From the title, I expected a lig...
2 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments FabulousBro
Every week I present a new book, that is in my opinion crap that somebody has published... The event runs under the hastags 🙈 #RandomThingsTuesday #CrapGotPublished The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "The Manly Art of Kni...
