book reviews
Reviews of must-read books for self-helpers, home improvers and life hackers alike.
The Power of Energy Healing
Learning the Basics of Energy and Its Healing Abilities We Are All Energy, Including Our Bodies. A little metaphor for you: what we refer to as physical injury takes us out of function as the body and an imbalance in the energy field causes emotional, physical and spiritual discomfort. The point of energy healing is to restore the balance, harmony, and flow of the body’s energetic systems.
By Laila Sadiaabout a year ago in Lifehack
Prioritize You
In today’s fast-paced world, self-care is often misunderstood as indulgence—something reserved for weekends, spa days, or special treats. But in reality, self-care is a daily necessity, not a luxury. It's a conscious act to preserve and improve your mental, emotional, and physical health. Especially in times of stress, uncertainty, or overwhelming responsibilities, taking time for self-care isn't selfish—it's essential.
By Syeed Zeeshanabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Reward Of Honesty
Ahmed was a boy who lived in a tiny village with green fields all around and big mountains nearby. He came from a poor but honest family, and his father and mother instilled in him virtues of honesty, kindness, and hard work. Although Ahmed did not have much, he was never unhappy and had a clean heart. His dad used to tell him, "Never give up your honesty in exchange for something in life."
By Hizb Ullahabout a year ago in Lifehack
Blood and Moonlight
The full moon hung heavy in the sky like a watchful eye, casting a pale silver glow over the crumbling ruins of Blackmoor Castle. Its walls, veined with creeping ivy, stood as a silhouette against the night—jagged and broken, like the soul of the man who called it home.
By UMAIR KHANabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Road to Wealth: Proven Strategies to Become Rich
Becoming rich is a goal shared by many, yet achieved by relatively few. Wealth, while often measured in financial terms, also includes time freedom, control over one’s life, and the ability to make choices without being constrained by money. If you’re looking to build wealth, the good news is that it’s not just about luck or inheritance. With the right mindset, strategy, discipline, and knowledge, anyone can significantly improve their financial situation and eventually become rich.
By Muhammad Farhad Khanabout a year ago in Lifehack
Explore Unique Business Cards for Every Brand Type
In today's fast-paced business world, one of the most important tools for networking is still a business card. A professionally designed card can leave a lasting impression, build credibility, and even generate business opportunities. At Exprintmart, we know how important making a first impression is, which is why we have a vast array of business card choices to fit every brand's individual personality. Whether you need plain, luxury, or creative designs, we've got you covered.
By Maruti Khapareabout a year ago in Lifehack
Your Breakthrough Is One Hour Away
What if the life you dream of is only one hour away? Not a year. Not a decade. Just one intentional hour repeated enough times to change your life forever. We’re living in a noisy world—one that praises hustle, speed, and burnout. You’re told to work 12 hours a day, stack side hustles, sacrifice sleep, and burn the candle at both ends to “make it.” But what if that’s not the only way? What if the secret to progress is not doing more, but doing less, better? That’s what I learned in the most unexpected way. --- The Wake-Up Moment Like many people, I used to believe that success was all about doing more—working more hours, multitasking more projects, saying yes to everything. But the truth? I was stuck. I wasn’t getting closer to my goals. I was busy, but not moving forward. One night, after another day of burnout, I asked myself a simple question: What if I just gave one hour a day to the thing that matters most? No distractions. No phone. Just one focused hour. Sixty minutes of pure, undiluted intention. That question changed everything. --- The Power of a Single Hour Let’s do the math. One hour a day adds up to 365 hours a year. That’s over nine full 40-hour workweeks spent on something meaningful. And yet, it doesn’t require changing your job, abandoning your responsibilities, or giving up sleep. Just one hour of clarity. I chose to spend my hour writing. You might choose to build a business, learn a language, study a craft, get fit, or heal emotionally. The goal doesn’t matter as much as the commitment. In the beginning, it was hard. My brain resisted. My phone tempted me. But once I got into the habit, something magical happened. That hour became sacred. A space where I wasn’t reacting to the world—I was building something for myself. --- Real People, Real Change This isn’t just my story. Here are a few people I’ve met since starting my “one hour” journey: Leah, a single mom who spent one hour every morning learning digital design. She now freelances and earns more than she ever did at her day job. Jared, who used his nightly hour to write and publish a sci-fi novel he had dreamed about for years. Isha, who spent 60 minutes a day walking and journaling. She lost weight, found clarity, and started her own mental wellness blog. None of them had special talent or unlimited time. They had one thing in common: one focused hour a day. --- The Hour That Changed Me Fast forward six months, and I had written more than I had in the last five years combined. I submitted short stories. I started pitching articles. And eventually, I got published. That hour didn’t just help me write—it helped me heal. It reminded me that progress doesn’t have to be loud. It just has to be consistent. That’s when I realized: Your breakthrough is not a lightning strike. It’s a daily spark. --- Why This Works You might wonder: “Can an hour really change my life?” Yes. And here’s why: 1. It creates momentum – Small wins build confidence. 2. It builds discipline – Focus becomes a habit. 3. It reclaims your identity – You’re no longer just a worker, parent, or partner. You’re a creator, a builder, a dreamer. 4. It’s sustainable – No burnout. No guilt. You don’t need more time. You just need to guard one hour fiercely. --- How to Start Your Hour Today Here’s a simple way to begin: 1. Choose one goal – Just one. Something that matters deeply. 2. Pick your hour – Morning, lunch break, or late night—whatever fits. 3. Eliminate distractions – Turn off your phone. Shut the door. 4. Track your progress – Write it down. Celebrate small wins. 5. Repeat, even when it’s hard – That’s when it counts most. Make this hour non-negotiable. Treat it like an appointment with your future self. --- One Hour. Infinite Possibility. So, let me ask you: What if your dream isn’t that far away? What if everything you want is on the other side of one hour of effort? What if, 30 days from now, you look back and think: “I can’t believe what I built in just an hour a day.” You don’t need a miracle. You need momentum. And your momentum starts now—with 60 focused minutes. Because your breakthrough? It’s only one hour away. ---
By Muhammad Musa about a year ago in Lifehack
❤️ A love without ego
❤️ A love without ego is like a beautiful song Imagine a cup filled with red colored water. Now, if we pour this red water into the ocean, what happens? The red water mixes with the sea and disappears in few seconds. If someone asks, "Is the red color water still there?" the answer is yes, but you can't see it anymore. It has no separate identity. Your ego is like that red water, filled in cup as you. When it's kept separate, it has its own identity. But once it's mixed with the vastness of the sea or the universe. Its identity loses significance. It's okay to have an identity, but it doesn't hold any value in the bigger picture.
By Anik Sanowarabout a year ago in Lifehack
