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After her boyfriend announces he’s marrying someone else, twenty-five-year-old Takako quits her job and takes up her eccentric uncle Satoru’s offer of the tiny room above his second-hand bookshop in Tokyo’s Jimbocho district. There, among the stacks of old books, at the Saveur coffee shop and in the company of new friends, she slowly rediscovers…
Maneki-Neko “Maneki-Neko: The Japanese Book of Lucky Destiny” by Nobuo Suzuki is not a typical self-help book, but rather a cultural guide through the Japanese (and broader Asian) perspective on happiness, with the maneki-neko cat as its central metaphor The book is organized as a collection of short chapters on various symbols and rituals of…
Blood of Elves (The Witcher – Book 3) “When you know something, it ceases to be a nightmare. When you know how to fight against something, the danger is no longer so great.” And after two (introductory) story collections (“The Last Wish” and “Sword of Destiny”), it’s time for Geralt’s adventures to continue further…
The Wealth Money Can’t Buy “We’re all here for a special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past and become the architect of your future” – Robin Sharma When we mention Robin Sharma, everyone first thinks of his classic “The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari.” Of course, there were several other works connected…
Joker Folie à Deux Harleen Quinzel: Who are you? Arthur Fleck: Me? I’m the Joker, baby! I admit, I really didn’t like the direction “Joker Folie à Deux” went. As much as I was thrilled with the first part, the second one disappointed me that much. Don’t misunderstand me, the film isn’t so bad……
Sword of Destiny (The Witcher – Book 2) “In a fairy tale – Calanthe’s smile was becoming increasingly unpleasant – the queen would, as I imagine it, allow the witcher to guess three times. But we, Geralt, are no longer in a fairy tale. We’re here, really, you and I, and our problem. And our…
Robin Hood: Men in Tights Robin Hood: “I lost. I lost? Wait a second, I’m not supposed to lose. Let me see the script!” I expected the first comedy from Mel Brooks’s opus I’d review here to be my timeless “History of the World: Part I,” but since I recently (re)watched “Robin Hood: Men in…
The Greatest Gift “A person is loved because a person is loved. Love needs no reasons” – Paulo Coelho Although the translated edition only recently appeared here, Paulo Coelho’s “The Supreme Gift” is his (quite) older work, published in 1991 (“The Alchemist,” for example, came out three years earlier). This work is, in a…
Recovery from Emotionally Immature Parents Summary: Book “Recovery from Emotionally Immature Parents” helps readers regain inner power and balance in relationship with parents who are emotionally immature It’s divided into two parts: first deals with understanding emotionally immature parents, while second focuses on emotional autonomy and how to build healthy relationship with yourself Contains numerous…
Castlevania “Vampires. You like to play with your food” – Hector Vampires are always an interesting idea in any media form, starting from books and comics, to films and (anime) series. A bit of fear, a bit of creepiness, a bit of horror, lots of blood and there’s fun… for lovers of such genre,…