“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” – Gandhi This sentence speaks volumes and makes a perfect opening to Carl Honoré’s book — In Praise of SLOW: How a Worldwide Movement is Challenging the Cult of Speed. In the spirit of Ramadan and one’s desire to enjoy every minute of this blessed month,
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Written by Binte Muqaddim
[Book Review] What Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast
When my colleague advocated that I have a ‘quick’ read of this 40 page e-book, I smiled and thought “no sweat!” Personally, I’m a paper book reader so it was a tad tedious getting through the first few e-pages. Bear in mind, I did not know this author, but the name had been mentioned somewhere
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[Book Review] Du’as of the SuperStars: The Formulae for Success
Scope I opted to review this book based solely on the title. I had never heard of the author AlimaAshfaq before, nor did I know that she had several other publications, was a presenter on Unity FM, had worked with AlMaghrib Institute and conducts seminars and workshops across the UK as an instructor and owner of her own
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Discovering the Secret Strength and Joy in Solitude
“Stop the world! I want to get off!” Can you relate? This can be a very overwhelming feeling. You see, our humanity has this flaw that you will not find in other creation. We want to do all things, all at once! Multi-tasking, they call it. Supposedly a super human trait; but is it really? If so,
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