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Slice of Life: Heartwarming stories with a touch of magic by Vani Shivashankar

Do you like short stories? I definitely do. In today's overly busy modern life, short stories still provide us with the opportunity to engage into literature. At first, I thought this was going to be another collection of some very relatable or mediocre stories. But to my surprise, I loved them all! They had well-thought-out plots with heart-touching life instances that show how diverse life can be. "Slice Of Life" by author Vani is truly wonderful book of short stories. It has warm and witty tales about people, sophisticated emotions binding us together, and our relationships with others, as well as nature and animals. Amazon link  Slice of Life There are a total of seven stories which range from different themes and have contrasting characters that portray the vast nuances of intricate human relationships and emotions. The hues painted about life in each are so profound yet simple and relatable. I felt the true essence of life in the words. Some

Yosemite of my heart by Lalit Kumar

This is my second book by poet Lalit Kumar.  Yosemite of My Heart is a collection of his latest poems which captures California's diverse landscapes and outdoor adventures, reflecting his deep connection to the Golden State. Amazon link:  https://amzn.to/4aho4Wy From Yosemite to San Francisco, Kumar's poetic language immerses readers in the beauty and challenges of California's landmarks.  The collection has 40 such pieces that were born from his explorations, explores themes of resiliency and persistence.  While centered around the San Francisco Bay Area, it embraces California's broader impact on technology, Hollywood, and progressive ideas.  Kumar invites readers to experience the bohemian spirit of San Francisco, linking it to a rich history of creativity. Amazon link  https://amzn.to/4aho4Wy  Through his poetry coupled with some shots from his adventures, he encourages others to embark on their own journey

Monk Your Mind by Rohan Batra

People who like to feel motivated but are not particularly into non -fictional self help reads can go for this book, since through a simple yet compelling story of a young lad one gets to learn and impliment secrets to a happy life!  Monk Your Mind is about  self-discovery for those who are surrounded by life's challenges and feel they need  clarity of thought. The transformative journey of the boy in finding his purpose through the inner darnkess lets us dive into the depths of our own minds.  Here the 10 secrets are revealed to silence inner chaos, regain control over the mind, and be ready to be on a unique journey of transformation.  The simple tips and exercises shared are practical and can be implemented.  The book reminds us about the importance of having clear  connection between our inner and outer worlds which aids in intrapersonal growth and thus endless potential towards self mastery and wisdom! Do I recommend it? Absolute