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The Pyramid Mind by Dr. Vlad Beliavsky

If you ask me what is my favourite genre, then it is definitely non-fictions and within that category I really like learning more about our minds and also about species roots (Anthropology). A month ago I came across this fantastic book called :   "The Pyramid Mind" by Dr. Vlad Beliavsky. As I started reading this book, I instantly felt connected to his words and thoughts. In this era of chaos, I feel we all need to learn effective techniques to have control over our thoughts and actions by understanding the basics of how our mind works and how to use its best potentials to achieve what we seek for.  It unveils a transformative framework for understanding and improving our mental well-being.  Dr. Vlad, a psychologist and philosopher, has dissected the intricacies of the mind, presenting six interconnected areas crucial to our overall health and performance. Drawing from psychology research and integrating mindfulness ...

The Warrior Angel by Monique Beasley

"The Warrior Angel" by M.A. Beasley is a captivating tale that weaves together family, faith, and the consequences of a desperate bargain. Gracie's encounter with a demon, disguised as a prayer, sets the stage for a gripping narrative.  The story unfolds over a decade, revealing the haunting repercussions of her unwitting deal. Beasley skillfully explores the depths of a mother's love as Gracie confronts the impending threat to her son, Lucas. The narrative builds tension as family secrets unravel, adding layers to the supernatural dilemma. The author adeptly explores themes of sacrifice and the lengths one would go to protect their loved ones. The characters are well-developed, and the pacing keeps the reader engaged throughout.  "The Warrior Angel" is an intriguing blend of the supernatural and familial bonds, leaving readers pondering the moral complexities embedded in the choices we make. Beasley's storytelling prowess shines,...

Siva K.C. Penamakuru's LET THERE BE LIGHT - A Diwali Story

Diwali is just around the corner and I urge all whoever has little ones at their home to let them engage in this kindle book!  Do check :  www.mayalayas.com   Siva K.C. Penamakuru's LET THERE BE LIGHT - A Diwali Story by @mayalayas16 is truly such a delightful children's book that beautifully captures the essence of the Diwali celebration. The story basically revolves around the Pasumans, a group of anthropomorphic beings, as they prepare for Diwali, the festival of lights. Truly it has the ability to convey the importance of Diwali and its traditions in an engaging and heartwarming manner, making it suitable for readers aged 8 and above. The narrative revolves around the Pulis - Adhvika and Aadi, who find themselves unprepared for Diwali due to unforeseen circumstances.  With the help of their friends, the Gajas - Subbu and Sumati, and Jambu, the story takes an unexpected turn, leading to an "Un-Diwali" adventure.  Reade...