The Book of Barely Imagined Beings takes its cue from #medieval bestiaries. Author Caspar Henderson sets out to write a modern compendium of beasts, and show, in the process, that truth is a lot weirder than fiction #animals #nature #philosophy #books
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Book Review Happy Skin Kitchen – Elisa Rossi
Get ready for your glow-up with these #plant-based scrumptious #recipes that are made from #food that help you glow from the inside out. It helps that they are packed full of #flavour. A wonderful companion for #eating more healthfully #BookReview #Books #cooking #vegan
Comforting Thought: There are spaces meant for you
“i know you squeeze into tight spaces
with the hope that you may fit
without aching.
there are spaces meant for you
that will not require you to bend
in order to belong safely.”
good grief, brianna pastor #PTSD #trauma #safety #hope #love #connection #healing #psychology #books #quote
Ancient Word: Dadirri according to Aunty Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr
Dadirri recognises the deep spring that is inside us. We call on it and it calls to us. This is the gift that Australia is thirsting for. It is something like what you call “contemplation”. #listening #Dadirri #words #etymology #books #bookreview
Book Review The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki
This is the perfect transportive holiday reading. An uplifting and psychedelic novel about a mystical and ephemeral cafe-on-wheels that appears on the full moon where gigantic cat waiters serve human passers-by with coffee, cake and an astrological reading of their past, present and future. If it sounds cosy, well it really is! It’s a bit like a Murakami novel but less dark and forboding and more heavy on the kawaii-cute.
Book Review The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean by Susan Casey
Step into the otherworldly realm of the deepest parts of the #ocean. Susan Casey promises and delivers on a journey so #alien and immersive that you emerge drenched in oceanic wonder. #BookReview #books #review #bookquote #quote
Book Review: Create Dangerously: The Power and Responsibility of the Artist by Albert Camus
Book Review: Create Dangerously: The Power and Responsibility of the Artist by Albert Camus | An electrifying and timeless book of ideas about how artists can resist and overcome the forces of fascism written by one of the greats of the 20th Century who created a massive body of work actively resisted Nazism #fascism
Book Review When Things Dont Go Your Way by Haemin Sunim
Are you going through a difficult period and looking for a caring, gentle and wise friend to give advice? This book could well be the best friend you never knew that you needed! #Books #BookReview #BookQuote #Spirituality #Zen #Buddhism #HaeminSunim #quote #wisdom
Book Review: The Library Thief by Kuchenga Shenjé
A unconventional upstairs-downstairs whodunnit featuring complex characters, emotional depth, lush scene-setting, eye-opening plot twists and a satisfying conclusion. Rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Genre: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction. Publisher: Hanover Square Press Review in one word: Satisfying A bittersweet coming-of-age novel and ultra-compelling whodunnit set in the Victorian era. The protagonist Florence Granger is a mixed race young woman who can passContinue reading “Book Review: The Library Thief by Kuchenga Shenjé”
Book Review: Daily Laws by Robert Greene
Clear, sparkling, universal and timeless short-form wisdom from one of the masters of self-development #RobertGreene. #BookReview #BookQuote #Books #SelfHelp #SelfLove #Psychology
