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The Highly Sensitive Person – 5 things I learnt from it

Recently I read this profound book, The Highly Sensitive Person, that gave me a new understanding of my sensitivity. Below I am sharing the few points that remained with me…

ankitachodankar12May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Self Help

The Highly Sensitive Person | Elaine N. Aron | Book Review

I extremely dislike being sensitive and if you have ever said the same, then you will love this book, ‘The Highly Sensitive Person’. When I read this one, it spoke…

ankitachodankar12April 25, 2026April 25, 2026

The Love Hypothesis | Ali Hazelwood | Book Review|

When you want to read a noteworthy and captivating story about women in STEM, look no further than Ali Hazelwood’s books. The Love Hypothesis is one of those stories that…

ankitachodankar12September 23, 2025September 23, 2025

You’ve Reached Sam | Dustin Thao| Book Review

Grief is a the most difficult emotion to deal with. It withers away slowly, is overwhelming and makes you question the meaning of life. Some days you might think that…

ankitachodankar12September 11, 2025

World’s Worst Best Girlfriend | Durjoy Datta| Book Review

‘World’s worst best girlfriend’ follows the story of Aanchal, a middle-class girl who has big dreams. Dreams which involve succeeding in life and entering the world of rich people. She…

ankitachodankar12September 6, 2025September 6, 2025

The Mistress of Spices| Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni| Book Review

September 6, 2023January 14, 2024 ankitachodankar122Tagged book review, Chitra Banerjee, Fantasy, The Mistress of Spices

Author: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Story plot: 3.5/5 writing: 4.5/5 Presentation: 4/5 Overall: 4/5 Genre: Fantasy/ Fiction/ Adventure Introduction An old Indian immigrant woman named Tilo runs a shop in Oakland, California. She sells a plethora of spices. However, underneath her old skin is the heart of the mistress of spices. In her hands, the spices […]

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The Secret| Book Review| Rhonda Byrne

September 1, 2023January 14, 2024 ankitachodankar1210Tagged book review, books, Law of Attrraction, Rhonda Byrne, Self Help, The Secret

Author: Rhonda Byrne Writing: 4.5/5 Presentation: 4/5 Overall: 4.5/5 Genre: Spirituality/Self help. “Here’s the problem. Most people are thinking about what they don’t want, and they’re wondering why it shows up over and over again”- John Assaraf From time immemorial, the knowledge of how to create your destiny has been passed down. It has been […]

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