Author: Sekar Writes
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Review and Summary: On Writing
Ready to take your writing seriously? On Writing is King’s honest, no-nonsense guide that will remind you why your words matter.
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Best Books I’ve Read in 2025 (So Far!)
Here’s a list of the best books I’ve read in 2025 so far that I couldn’t put down, and felt a little sad to leave behind when they ended.
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Review: Good Grief
Poems and stories on grief, healing, and self-love that remind you you’re not alone. Good Grief speaks to the soul.
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Review and Summary: Humble Inquiry
Humble Inquiry explores how the way we communicate shifts depending on whether we come from a place of certainty or curiosity.
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Review and Summary: This is Not the End of the Book
Not just about books, This Is Not the End of the Book explores memory, technology, storytelling, and the way we think.
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Review: Enchantment
Katherine May’s Enchantment is a reflection on how slowing down and noticing small moments can reveal the hidden magic in everyday life.
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Review and Summary: Gathering Moss
Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer reveals the quiet wonder of the forest floor, changing how you see moss and the world around you.
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Where I Go in Helsinki for a No-Plan Midsummer
Not sure what to do in Helsinki on Midsummer’s Eve? Explore my low-budget, no-plan day filled with markets, coffee spots, and seaside walks.
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Where to Eat in Ghent, Belgium Like a Local
in BlogWhere to eat, what to try, and the spots you shouldn’t miss from someone who once called Ghent, Belgium as city home.
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Review: Be Ready When the Luck Happens
What happens when a memoir talks about luck but skips the struggles behind it? Be Ready When the Luck Happens left me with mixed feelings.
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Review and Summary: The Everyday Naturalist
Struggling to enjoy nature? The Everyday Naturalist offers a mindful way to reconnect with the outdoors and find peace through observation.
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Konepaja Festival: A Free Day Out in Helsinki
I spent a sunny Saturday at Konepaja Festival in Helsinki: free entry, local flea markets, and live music in the Vallila train factory area.
