Month: January 2025
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Review and Summary: How Economics Explains the World
in Book ReviewHow does economics shape people and history? How Economics Explains the World reveals the hidden forces behind our choices and society.
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January Wrap-Up: Skygazing, Museum, and Laskiaispulla!
in BlogThe last weeks of January brought riverside views, a rare starry night, and a taste of Finland’s seasonal flavors: laskiaispulla!
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One Month of Handwritten Journaling
One month of writing on paper has brought surprising changes to my routine. Here’s my update, the pros and the cons, on how it’s going!
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Review and Summary: On Freedom
in Book ReviewWhat does freedom truly mean? Timothy Snyder’s On Freedom challenges us to rethink this overused yet misunderstood concept.
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Review and Summary: Beyond Anxiety
in Book ReviewIs anxiety a symptom of deeper societal issues? Beyond Anxiety unpacks its roots and guides you toward rediscovering creativity and balance.
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Review and Summary: The Trouble with Ancient DNA
in Book ReviewA bold take on the hype, warning against trusting DNA to define history. A must-read for anyone questioning the mainstream DNA narrative.
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Review and Summary: In All Weathers
in Book ReviewEver felt the weather etch itself into your memories? In All Weathers reveals the beauty in every element around us.
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Three Countries, Three Lessons: How Living Abroad Changed Me
in BlogThree countries, three life-changing lessons about living intentionally, staying active, and connecting with nature.
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Review and Summary: What My Bones Know
in Book ReviewDoes 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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Mid-January 2025 Life Update
2025 has begun with wonders: stargazing after workouts, perfecting my coffee brewing, and snowy walks near home.
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Review and Summary: The Unthinkable
in Book ReviewThe Unthinkable explores why we’re unprepared for disasters and offers suggestions to improve your chances of survival in emergencies.
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A Day Trip in Tampere, Finland
in BlogExperience the charm of a Tampere Christmas with cozy bakeries, unique museums, and a festive market perfect for a budget-friendly holiday!
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Why I Prefer Blogging to Video Content
in BlogSee why I choose blogging about books over video trends. Enjoy deeper insights, real connections, and lasting content.
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Review and Summary: The Certainty Trap
in Book ReviewWhat 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
in Book ReviewFeeling overwhelmed by the state of the world? On Tyranny offers powerful lessons from history to inspire action and protect democracy.