Sekar Writes
A Collection of Nonfiction Books Review and Personal Notes
Welcome!
Take a look around my blog, where I bring you weekly nonfiction book reviews filled with knowledges and favorite quotes. Alongside my literary explorations, I share personal stories and projects featuring health insights and intriguing data analysis.
Latest Book Reviews
Check out my nonfiction book reviews, featuring thoughts, summaries, and favorite quotes to inspire every book lover.
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Review and Summary: In All Weathers
Ever felt the weather etch itself into your memories? In All Weathers reveals the beauty in every element around us.
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Review and Summary: What My Bones Know
Does our past shape our present? Stephanie Foo’s What My Bones Know offers a raw look at trauma and the courage it takes to heal.
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Review and Summary: The Unthinkable
The Unthinkable explores why we’re unprepared for disasters and offers suggestions to improve your chances of survival in emergencies.
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Review and Summary: The Certainty Trap
What if being “right” is holding us back? The Certainty Trap reveals how questioning our beliefs can unlock understanding and unity.
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Review and Summary: On Tyranny
Feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world? On Tyranny offers powerful lessons from history to inspire action and protect democracy.
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Review: A Liveable Future is Possible
Noam Chomsky’s “A Liveable Future is Possible” talks about AI, politics, and environmental challenges in a compelling interview collection.
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Review and Summary: The Tyranny of Experts
Why does poverty persist? The Tyranny of Experts reveals the bold truth: the poor lack rights to shape their futures.
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Review and Summary: Do Nothing
Stuck in the grind? Do Nothing reveals why we’re obsessed with busyness and how to reclaim a healthier balance.
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Review and Summary: The New Menopause
Why is menopause so misunderstood? The New Menopause offers relatable insights and science-backed advice to spark the conversation.
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My 2024 Reading Recap
Looking back at the books that brought new ideas and lessons into my life in 2024. A recap of the books that made this year memorable.
Find What Sparks Your Curiosity
Have a specific nonfiction book topic in mind?
You’ll likely find it in these categories!
- AI (2)
- Climate Change (1)
- Economics (2)
- Health and Medicine (27)
- Life Transitions (11)
- Linguistics (1)
- Luck and Chance (3)
- Mathematics (2)
- Mindfulness (3)
- Nature (6)
- Neuroscience (13)
- Politics and Society (14)
- Productivity (23)
- Science (33)
- Self-Development (50)
- UI/UX (2)
- Women's Studies (5)
Hi, I am Sekar!
My passion for reading one book a week fuels my love for books and drives me to share my insights with others.
With a background in medical science, I enjoy compiling and sharing the fascinating knowledge I gain along the way. My reading experience sharpens my attention to detail, ensuring books are the best they can be.
Feel free to reach out and join me in celebrating our shared love for books and writing!