Viola Davis is a well-established, award-winning actress who is also the first black star to win the Triple Crown (Oscar, Emmy and Grammy). Her autobiography – ‘Finding Me‘, is what got her the Grammy award. I’d heard good things about it, and although I’m not one to read autobiographies of celebrities, I decided to give […]
Category: Books
Jackie Hill Perry – Gay Girl Good God Review
Jackie Hill Perry – Gay Girl Good God review is a review I’m a little intimidated to write. The topic and the content of it is controversial in the world where minority has become the loudest. However, I believe the book is an important and insightful read and should be spoken about. What is Controversial […]
Introvert’s Review of Quiet by Susan Cain
Being a proud introvert myself it was inevitable that I’d write an Introvert’s Review of Quiet by Susan Cain. The book has sold over 2 million copies since 2012 when it was first published. Susan Cain is an author and a lecturer, and is best known for this particular book redefining what being an introvert […]
The Myth of Normal by Gabor Mate – Review
The Myth of Normal by Gabor Mate is the latest book by the acclaimed author and I’m here to give you my honest review. The Myth of Normal was written in collaboration with his son Daniel Mate. Gabor Mate is a renowned physician with over four decades of clinical experience. Some of the topics he’s […]
2022 A Year in Books – My Top 5
This year has been a year of growth for me, and a huge part of that journey has been books, which is the reason for this post – 2022 a year in books – my top 5. I am currently sitting at 21 books read this year. While some books were definitely not my favourite, […]
When the Body Says No by Gabor Mate – Review
‘When the Body Says No’ by Gabor Mate was a book I had to get as soon as I’d finished listening to Gabor Mate on the podcast The Diary of a CEO. His insight into both physical and mental health, with decades of experience, promised a fresh insight into how our bodies respond to stress. […]