Category: Books and readings
BOOK REVIEW:Stolen Focus by Johann Hari
⭐ Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5/5) Introduction Why does it feel like our attention spans are getting shorter? Is it just social media, or is something bigger at play? In Stolen Focus, Johann Hari dives deep into the forces shaping our ability to concentrate and offers a fascinating, if unsettling, look at why we’re struggling to…
READING LIST: NON-FICTION
Is it time for a new non-fiction read? I love mixing my reading with both non fiction and fiction. The list benethe are my reccomonadtions, first 3 I have already read and last 3 are books that I want to read going forward. Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention by Johann Hari In “Stolen…
SHORT STORY: CECILIA DAWN
Full short story: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTLK3NQ9 The Power Play It had been a long time since Cecilia felt this exhausted. The real estate market had been on fire for the past six months, and the heat had kept her busier than ever. The days blurred together—a mix of meetings, property showings, closing deals, and late nights spent…
TOP SHORT STORIES TO INSPIRE YOU
Have you ever wondered why so many great writers are avid readers? There’s a well-established connection between reading and writing skills. Research by linguist Stephen Krashen (2004) demonstrates that extensive reading significantly enhances vocabulary, understanding of language structures, and overall writing proficiency. Fiction, in particular, teaches invaluable lessons in storytelling, character development, dialogue, and prose—skills…