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.
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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.
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Review and Summary: The Serviceberry
The Serviceberry rethinks abundance and generosity through nature’s wisdom, offering a refreshment on how we give and take.
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Review and Summary: Bullshit Jobs
Are we trapped in meaningless work just to feel worthy? Bullshit Jobs challenges everything we believe about work and purpose.
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Review and Summary: Seven Deadly Sins
Ever wondered why we act the way we do? 7 Deadly Sins reveals how biology shapes our so-called ‘sins’, challenging what we thought we knew.
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Review and Summary: Against Technoableism
Against Technoableism makes you rethink what inclusion truly means. This eye-opening book challenges how we see disability and technology.
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Review and Summary: The Dawn of Mind
The Dawn of Mind explores the idea that all life is conscious, beyond just brains. Ready to rethink consciousness?
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Review and Summary: Wintering
Wintering sees tough times as seasons to embrace, not just survive. Its poetic take offers a new way to look at life’s challenges.
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 (3)
- Health and Medicine (27)
- Life Transitions (11)
- Linguistics (1)
- Luck and Chance (3)
- Mathematics (2)
- Mindfulness (3)
- Nature (6)
- Neuroscience (13)
- Politics and Society (16)
- Productivity (23)
- Science (34)
- Self-Development (51)
- 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!