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March 11, 2019 / 0 Comments

'Where can we go to find God if we cannot see him in our own hearts and in every living being?' ~ Swami Vivekananda

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What if the book you picked up one evening quietly

What if the book you picked up one evening quietly began to change your life?

In The Forty Rules of Love, a woman living a calm, predictable routine finds herself drawn into the powerful story of Rumi and the mysterious Shams — a friendship that transforms faith, love, and the meaning of the self. Two timelines. One timeless question: Can love truly reshape who we are?

Step into a story where the past speaks to the present and every page invites you to see love differently.
Read the full review — link in bio.

#BookReview #ElifShafak #SpiritualFiction #BooksToRead

What would you do if fear stood right in front of

What would you do if fear stood right in front of you — and strength wasn’t enough?

This timeless folk tale follows a poor barber who finds himself in a terrifying situation deep in the forest, with nothing to rely on except his presence of mind. What he does next becomes a powerful reminder that sometimes the quiet power of thinking clearly can change an entire life.

Discover how a single clever moment turned danger into opportunity.
Read the full story through the link in bio.

#FolkTales #LifeLessons #Storytelling #BrainOverBrawn

Some loves don’t arrive with noise. They arrive li

Some loves don’t arrive with noise.
They arrive like quiet mornings,
like hands that stay,
like the slow feeling of learning to breathe again.

This poem is about the kind of love that heals softly —
the kind that helps your heart move, little by little,
from darkness to light.

Read the full poem at the link in bio and let the words stay with you for a while. ✨

#LovePoetry #HealingLove #PoetryLovers #PoetryCommunity

How often do we blame luck, timing, or circumstanc

How often do we blame luck, timing, or circumstances for where we are in life… without noticing the quiet role our own thoughts play?

Sometimes the biggest shifts don’t begin with dramatic actions. They begin with a small change in the way we speak to ourselves — the thoughts we repeat, the beliefs we hold, and the stories we choose to believe about what’s possible.

This short reflection explores how mindset shapes direction, confidence, and the life we slowly build over time. If you’ve ever wondered how much your thinking influences your future, this might change the way you see it.

Read the full post through the link in bio ✨

#MindsetMatters #PositiveThinking #PersonalGrowth #SuccessMindset

Some mysteries don’t shout — they whisper, slowly

Some mysteries don’t shout — they whisper, slowly pulling you deeper until you begin to question every memory, every story, every truth.

In End of Story by A. J. Finn, a writer steps into a secluded estate to help tell a dying author’s life story… only to discover that some pasts refuse to stay buried. Quiet, layered, and deeply psychological, this is the kind of thriller that lingers long after the final page.

Curious why this one feels different from the usual twist-driven thrillers?
Read the full review at the link in bio and discover the story behind the story.

#BookReview #PsychologicalThriller #MysteryBooks #Bookstagram #ReadersOfInstagram

She was the calm one. The advice-giver. The woman

She was the calm one.
The advice-giver.
The woman who kept everything together.

Until she didn’t.

Dear Debbie starts with quiet frustration inside a marriage that looks fine on the outside… and slowly turns into a dark, twisty spiral of secrets, resentment, and one woman reaching her breaking point. If you love psychological thrillers set inside ordinary homes, this story will pull you in fast — and won’t let go.

Ready to meet the wife who stopped being nice? 👀
Tap the link in bio to read the full recommendation.

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Ever notice how the fear of failure gets louder th

Ever notice how the fear of failure gets louder the closer you get to something you really want?

That moment when you almost take the step… and then your mind floods with “what ifs.” What if you’re not ready? What if you mess up? What if it doesn’t work?

In our latest blog post, we explore why success isn’t about being fearless — it’s about wanting your dreams more than your comfort. It’s a gentle but honest look at courage, self-doubt, and the quiet decisions that shape your path forward.

If you’ve been holding yourself back lately, this reflection might be exactly what you need right now.

✨ Tap the link in bio to read the full post.

#FearOfFailure #SuccessMindset #PersonalGrowth #GrowthJourney #Courage

Some losses don’t get smaller. We just learn how t

Some losses don’t get smaller.
We just learn how to carry them.

Ocean Vuong’s Time Is a Mother sits in that quiet space where grief lingers, memories resurface, and life keeps moving anyway. It’s raw, tender, and unexpectedly human in the way it captures what it means to live after someone is gone.

In our latest review, we explore why this collection feels less like something you read… and more like something you sit beside.

If you’ve ever tried to keep going while holding onto someone in memory, this one might stay with you 🤍

Tap the link in bio to read the full review.

#BookReview #OceanVuong #GriefAndHealing #PoetryLovers

A tiny creature is spared out of pity… and before

A tiny creature is spared out of pity… and before long, a king is trembling and a princess is promised.

No spells. No grand battles. Just fear, silence, and a decision that grows far bigger than anyone expects.

This Assamese folk tale creeps up on you — and the ending doesn’t come with comfort.

Ready to see how it all unfolds?
Tap the link in bio to read the full story.

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