Book Recommendations

On 31 October 2022, we met for dinner, in three parts — this is how it went. I was the first to arrive. I climbed the steps to Bacini’s in Kloof Street at 18:25 and settled into a table in the back, next to a pair of mothers and their combined breed, decked out for Halloween. The air was festive, the wine looked good and I relished…

Misbehaving book is written by Richard H. Thaler, famous American economist. He won a nobel prize in 2017 for his research and also contribution in behavioral economic. In this book, he write his journey and become one of founder of Behavioral Economic as a branch of Economy. For me, that…

Warning: Discussions of death and grief “Thirty Names of Nights” by Zeyn Joukhadar. I was introduced to this novel by my CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) educator as a required reading for our second unit of coursework. …

author Dharam Mentor Dharam is a passionate educator who takes great joy in sharing his knowledge of design thinking with others. He is particularly interested in using design thinking to drive emotional innovation, a process that involves creating perceptions about products and services that resonate with people on a deeper…

We all have dreams and aspirations in our lives; these can range from financial goals to relationships and more. Unfortunately, many of us give up and accept life as it is, rather than pursuing our dreams. One of the reasons behind this is the belief that dreams are impossible and…

If you don’t share your work, nobody will find you. This is probably my main takeaway from the book Show Your Work!, by Austin Kleon. It may sound obvious, but for perfectionists like me, it’s not. There’s always a part of every story or drawing that can be improved, and…

Do you remember a word or a book that made a big impression on your heart. A book that will make you suddenly excited, remember someone, and you feel the power flowing to become something better with it. Next, what happens if it is your first book. A book that…