Book Reviews

  • The Courage to Be Disliked

    The Courage to Be Disliked

    We all want to be happy and feel free! To truly be happy, it’s about feeling like you’re contributing to others. And to feel free, it’s about knowing you belong in your community. The key is focusing on what’s in your control—your own actions, not worrying about others’ opinions or seeking validation (separation of…

  • Faithfully Present by Adam Ramsey

    Faithfully Present by Adam Ramsey

    In Faithfully Present, Adam Ramsey explores the tension we often feel between our current reality and the life we long for, offering insights on how to live fully in the present. Here’s what I learnt: 1. Living in Time: Chronos and Kairos Ramsey invites us to rethink our relationship with time. Drawing from both…

  • Inside Out 2: All Emotions Are Useful

    Inside Out 2: All Emotions Are Useful

    I recently watched Disney’s Inside Out 2 with the family, and it was both enjoyable and insightful. With Riley growing into her teenage years, new emotions are introduced: Anxiety, Envy, Embarrassment, and Ennui, joining the original five: Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear. I loved how the movie visually depicts emotions and our belief…