Pustak-Going Curious And Bookish

"Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love." The crossroads of should and must!! Amazingly written!! Or I should say,painted!! Wait and watch! You will see! THE CROSSROADS OF SHOULD AND MUST: FIND AND FOLLOW YOUR PASSION is not a should read, but a must read book for all, authored by Elle Luna. Elle Luna is a designer, painter and a writer.This is one of the most colourful novels that I have ever read. One will definitely enjoy reading it. And a short book also. Must and Should are personified. Reading it is like talking and meeting Oneself. Here are the blazing colour columns from the book. This book deals with reflecting to us the two paths in our life- Must and Should. We get to choose between them again and again. Should is how other people want us to live our lives.It’s all of the expectations that others layer upon us over the lifetime. Must is different. Must is who we are, what we believe, and what we do when we are  alone with our tru...

The subtle art of not giving a fuck!! Exhilarating!! The subtle art of not giving a fuck: A counterintuitive approach to living a good life , is the second book of Mark Manson ,an American self help author and blogger ,published in 2016. He is a star blogger with more than two million readers. He lives in New York City. I would say, don't just go on the F-word. This book gives us the need to find the reason of our existence.This book begins as a big, messy thing as such taking something comprehensible out of it seems difficult in the beginning but as I approach the end it feels, seriously, like re-reading it. Impressive!! There is a subtle art to not giving a fuck. And though the concept may sound ridiculous. It focuses essentially on learning how to focus and prioritize your thoughts effectively—how to pick and choose what matters to you and what does not matter to you based on finely honed personal values. Giving it a fuck means to prioritise it.  It comes with the spiritual touc...

Body language !!! How to read others' thoughts by their gestures... Body language, is the  introductory book   based on the different aspects of understanding body language of fellow beings, written by Allan Pease,an Australian author and body language expert  . It was first published in 1981.It has been superseded by his 2004 book" The Definitive Book of Body Language: The Secret Meaning Behind People's Gestures", co-authored this time with his wife Barbara. Well!! The physical gestures are shown by animals as well as human beings. This book is centralised on human gestures and their hidden meanings. This book is more about the gestures or postures and less about the words, more about the understanding and less about the fiction,more about the experiences and less about the fantasies and imagination. You will find- Palm Gestures Hand and Arm Gestures Hand-to-Face Gestures Arm Barriers Leg Barriers Eye Signals Courtship Gestures and Signals Cigars, Cigarettes, Pipes ...

THE 5AM CLUB!! Doesn't it sound interesting? The 5AM Club is not only an astounding story authored by Robin Sharma , globally respected Canadian writer, but also a revolutionary part of an inspiration, encouragement and galvanisation bestowed by an writer in this century on the worthy readers. You can't stop on reading further once you started it. The book is flooded with the number of quotes,and thoughts by greatest of the thinkers and philosophers of the epoch.The central idea that is recurringly mentioned in the book is  " Own your Morning , Elevate your Life!!" The plot moves around the four fellow beings Spell binder,an artist ,an entrepreneur and the billionaire, Stone Riley. If you are wondering that is meant by SpellBinder, as I did when I first read it, so it means the speaker of compelling eloquence, the one who compels attention. The story starts with a seminar of SpellBinder in which the other three are the spectators. They met there only. Stone Riley, who...

"When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor." ELON MUSK! NOT A NAME, AN ERA IN HIMSELF !!  On 31st May, 12:52 AM (IST) when half of the planet was sleeping,  SpaceX successfully launched into orbit its first human passengers: NASA astronauts  Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley  from space centre at Florida. As if he did it in silence of the darkest hour. The eccentric part is that the Indian media is quite busy in deliberating CIA, Rahul Gandhi and all.... When our media will refurbish?? Why ,such a big news, is not taken into consideration in Indian media? International media, channels were flooded with this epic achievement of SpaceX and Elon Musk. On 28 June, 1971, Mother Earth was blessed with an ingenious soul who further came to be known as Elon Musk. He is a man of his dreams. He is his own boss and master. He does what he wants to be done. He is the fellow who works day in and day out to find the life on the planet Mars as h...

                 “Kuch likh k so ,                    Kuch pdhke so ,                    Tu Jis jagah jaga savere ,                    Us jagah se bdhke so !”                               ~Bhavani Prasad mishra             In this modern world, when our cell phones are flooded with games and social media apps like Facebook, Instagram ,Twitter, WhatsApp, and the list is never ending. Technology has crept in every walk of our life. The thing which is lacking behind, the thing which is going far from us is our READING HABIT  !!!               In such scenario thanks to you for reading this part of mine. Gone are the days when kids used to list...