Category: Books

  • The Four Agreements – a Toltec Wisdom Book (Part 1/2)

    The Four Agreements – a Toltec Wisdom Book (Part 1/2)

    In summary, the whole book—every single word—is an affirmation that the author wants to guide you to. It feels very calm, peaceful, and positive. When reading it, I can imagine myself listening to a very warm yet powerful and determined voice. Going through the Four Agreements is like following a compass, so I printed them…

  • The Rules of Management – Rule #39: Set the Standard & Rule #40: Enjoy Yourself

    The Rules of Management – Rule #39: Set the Standard & Rule #40: Enjoy Yourself

    🎄🎅 Merry Christmas, everyone 🎅🎄 If you haven’t already, you can check out my first post about this book, The Rules of Management. That’s where my journey with these reflections began. Today, I’d like to share my thoughts on two more rules from the book that stood out to me. Rule #39: Set the Standard“Everyone…

  • The Rules of Management – Rule #38 Work Hard

    The Rules of Management – Rule #38 Work Hard

    I bought this book at the airport when I was a new manager, navigating the challenges of balancing company benefits with my personal values. The book is divided into three parts: Back then, I focused solely on the first part, “Managing Your Team,” as it aligned with my responsibilities. However, my career path has since…

  • QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking

    QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking

    Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop TalkingBy Susan Cain Susan Cain’s Quiet is an insightful exploration of the often-overlooked strengths of introverts in a world dominated by extroverted ideals. As I identify myself as an introvert, this book resonated deeply with me, taking me about a year to read due…

  • My Reading Habits

    My Reading Habits

    I have always enjoyed reading, probably influenced by my dad since I was a child. There was a period when I read very little; I didn’t know the exact reason, but I realized it when I started reading again. Maybe I just didn’t find the inspiration, or perhaps it was the stress of time. “If…