I picked up this book at Gramedia Jogja last year because the title immediately caught my eye. You know that feeling when a book just calls to you? Yeah, that happened. This Islamic book, written by A.K. (who, for some reason, prefers to stay mysterious), is packed with wisdom and reminders. The author also includes...Read More
I bought When You Think You’re Falling during a weekend Islamic class in October 2024. The book is written by Ameera Aslam, and I was lucky to meet her in person. She even signed my copy, which made it even more special. I finished reading it last year, but just yesterday, someone in my book...Read More
Don’t Believe Everything You Think by Joseph Nguyen introduces an interesting concept on how to tame overthinking. I have to admit, I’m an overthinker. Reading this book felt like a lightbulb and Deja Vu moment, helping me understand how to manage my thoughts. Right from the start, Nguyen lays things out systematically across 15 chapters,...Read More
When I was in Madinah, I bought a book Enjoy Your Life “The Art of Interpersonal Relations as Exemplified in The Prophet’s Biography” hoping to deepen my understanding of the Prophet’s life and teachings. Even though I’ve been a Muslim since birth, attended numerous Islamic lectures, and listened to many podcasts about the life of Prophet Muhammad...Read More
I picked up this book again as I prepare for my next trip. I think I bought it four or five years ago at Wardah Books, and honestly, the theme feels as fresh and relevant now as it did back then. As a perfectionist, I’ve always pushed myself to do everything perfectly. But over time,...Read More
When I read that Dewi Lestari, known by her pen name Dee Lestari, would be conducting a storytelling masterclass in Singapore, I immediately cleared my Sunday to attend. She was visiting for the Singapore Writers Festival, an annual event celebrating both local and international writers. The masterclass began at 5:30 p.m. at The Arts House,...Read More
I’ve been keeping up with The Woke Salaryman on social media, including LinkedIn, and they’ve recently released a book compiling their best posts.Read More
When The Woke Salaryman announced that they would have a book signing session for their book launch, I immediately made plans to attend the session at Kinokuniya Singapore on May 4th, 2024.Read More
