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Book Review: Parenting Strategies Unplugged by Shibu Nair

‘Parenting Strategies Unplugged: Your Guide to Positive Parenting by Shibu Nair is a useful and highly resourceful book that aims to prepare modern parents with practical strategies to navigate the complexities of raising children in today's world, where digital distractions obstruct not only parents focus but also diminish the value of children at home. The book is loaded with practical key strengths. It can be referred from time and again for guidance. The book tackles a wide array of contemporary parenting issues. This includes digital obsession, hyperactivity, academic success, nurturing good habits, lack of focus and concentration, and the emotional, physical, and mental well-being of children. It also delves into topics like family dynamics, communication, discipline, self-worth, and even financial literacy. The book’s significant strength lies in its focus on practical solutions and actionable advice. Shibu Nair, who is also a renowned motivational speaker and educational ...

Book Review: Deceptive Murders by Amitav Ganguly

Deceptive Murders by Amitav Ganguly is a crime, thriller, and murder mystery novel, it's a relatively new addition to the genre. The story centers around the reckless murder of Saira Sapru, the heiress to a powerful industrial empire, alongside an unidentified woman that later turns out an important auxiliary character. Detective Inspector Samsher Brahma and Sub-Inspector Suparna Sharma are assigned to the case, which quickly spirals into something far more complex than a typical murder case. The bodies continue to pile up – Saira's parents, key witnesses, and anyone who threatens to expose the killer. What makes this case unique and terrifying is that the murderer isn't directly committing the acts. Instead, he/she/they are a master manipulator, coercing and deceiving others to do their bidding. This makes the killer "untouchable" and a "ghost in the system," operating from the shadows and weaving an intricate web of death spanning around two decades....

Book Review: HARM Less by Arti Mishra

HARM Less by Arti Mishra is a resourceful book on conserving environmental biodiversity. It is a different book as it takes a peek into our daily consumer habits and how that harms self and our ecosystem of nature. The book is a powerful reminder for all of us with imperative themes like focusing on natural and sustainable living by incorporating small visible changes in our homely lifestyle. How’s that possible? For that, the book emphasizes reconnecting with nature and adopting a more mindful lifestyle. When we say lifestyle – we mean the products that we use while bathing, oral care, beauty care, and in kitchen – the author firmly believes that all those fancy products with colourful packages are more of chemically contaminated that damage our body in long use and whatever residue it drops that goes in soil, water, air…subsequently polluting and affecting the ecosystem and food chain. The book highlights the negative impacts of modern conveniences and chemical-laden products on he...

Book Review: Be the Sales Champion by Rahul Maru

‘Be the Sales Champion’ by Rahul Maru is presented as a comprehensive guide for individuals aiming to excel in the field of sales, whether they are new to the profession or seasoned veterans looking to reach new heights. The book is notable for its following key themes and takeaways:   Mindset is Crucial: The book emphasizes that selling isn't just about the product; it's heavily reliant on the salesperson's attitude, energy, and overall mindset. It aims to transform the reader's thinking to "think bigger" and "act smarter." Mastery of Skills: The book focuses on sharpening practical sales skills, including dominating conversations, mastering meetings, and successfully closing deals. It provides real strategies to achieve these. The "Magic" of Relationships and Emotional Intelligence: Beyond techniques, the book delves into the "magic" of building powerful relationships and leveraging emotional intelligence. This sugges...

Book Review: The Luminosity of Energy by Vidya Math

The Luminosity of Energy follows Diya, whose ordinary life takes an unexpected turn after encountering an attractive man BEN. This event propels her into a new and multifaceted arena. The story has more than one timelines. She met Ben and a few more men during an energy crystal conference. As Diya acquaints with fellow men, she develops bonding only with Ben. However, as the book travels back in time, Diya remembers it was 18 years ago when Diya and Ben were lovers. They didn’t go together. However, their relationship didn’t see the good light at the end of the tunnel. What transpires that…is given in the fascinating narrative where a young woman chugs towards mid age with regrets and time whiled away in futility in pursuit of love. The story is, of course, about past events, thus it’s said in the book "blast from the past" triggers memories of a more magical time, contrasting with her current routine. Many readers have described the novel as "meaningful and heart-to...

Book Review – Rainbow after the Storm: Purnima's Biography

“Rainbow after the Storm” is a powerful and heartfelt biography that chronicles the life of Purnima — a woman who battles through adversity, pain, and loss to emerge as a symbol of hope and courage. The title aptly reflects her journey: a stormy past marked by hardship, followed by the rainbow of renewal and strength for a better tomorrow. The biography opens with Purnima’s early life in India, highlighting her roots, family values, and the initial dreams she cherished. As the narrative progresses, the reader is drawn into the emotional turbulence she faces — whether personal loss, societal challenges, or inner struggles. What stands out is not just the gravity of her hardships, but her remarkable ability to rise above them with grace and determination. The writing is lucid and emotionally rich, painting vivid pictures of Purnima’s experiences across three countries – India, Scotland, and China. The author does a commendable job in balancing emotional depth with narrative pace, ensur...