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Life Lessons from The Idiot: What Dostoevsky's Masterpiece Still Teaches Us Today
Literature / Personal Development / Thoughts

Life Lessons from The Idiot: What Dostoevsky’s Masterpiece Still Teaches Us Today

About Dostoevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky is considered one of the world's most famous authors. He was Russian, a descendant of a noble Russian family, but grew up in a relatively poor household. He wrote many literary masterpieces, such as Crime…

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March 5, 2026
Read more about the article Why existentialism is more relevant than ever
Literature / Personal Development / Thoughts

Why existentialism is more relevant than ever

Existentialism has its roots in the work of philosophers and writers such as Søren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Albert Camus. The core idea of existentialism is that we have the freedom to choose what we…

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February 26, 2026
Read more about the article Kunsternerhjem (Artist’s home) by Amalie Laulund Trudsø | Book Review
Culture / Literature

Kunsternerhjem (Artist’s home) by Amalie Laulund Trudsø | Book Review

Amalie Trudsø is a Danish author who writes novels about women's lives with references to Copenhagen, where she now lives in Vesterbro. Kunsternerhjem (Artist's home) is a book about a woman's life from the 1940s to the 1970s, illustrating gender…

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November 4, 2025
Why you should reread books
Creativity / Literature / Personal Development

Why you should reread books

Do you ever return to a book again after already having read it once? I think you should too. Here are reasons why you should reread books.

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January 31, 2022
10 Ultimate Book Recommendations: Best Books of 2022
Literature / Tips

10 Ultimate Book Recommendations: To Read In 2022!

Here’s a list of the 10 best book recommendations of 2022, that you should read! They have made my life so much better, richer, and inspired. I want that for you too.

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January 24, 2022
Life A User's Manual
Literature / Personal Development

Book Recommendation & Quotes: Life A User’s Manual

The book "Life A User’s Manual" is filled with life advice that answers the hard and interesting questions of life.

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January 12, 2022
Sammanfattning av Atomic Habits
Sammanfattning av Atomic Habits
Literature / Personal Development

Your success comes from your daily habits – Atomic Habits (Review)

A person who succeeds, and a person who fails, can both have the exact same goal. The important difference is what atomic habits they each live with. Big changes don't happen from one single sporadic action, but from consistent actions over time. - This is the central point of the book "Atomic Habits"

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November 17, 2021
Electronic: From Kraftwerk to the Chemical Brothers - Book Review
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The coolest book on electronic music – Electronic: From Kraftwerk to the Chemical Brothers

Review of "Electronic: From Kraftwerk to the Chemical Brothers". About the visual culture of electronic music: graphic design, rave photography & interviews.

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November 15, 2021
Review of Lust for Light by Hannah Stouffer
Art / Design / Literature

A wonderful book on light art photography – Lust for Light

The best book I've ever bought on light art photography is "Lust for Light" by Hannah Stouffer.

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November 11, 2021
Monocle Book of Entrepreneurs
Literature

The Monocle Book of Entrepreneurs – Book Review

This is a book review of "The Monocle Book Of Entrepreneurs". It's a gorgeous book to have at home filled with inspiring stories and advice.

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November 10, 2021
Read more about the article What is Consciousness? Can it ever be scientifically explained?
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What is Consciousness? Can it ever be scientifically explained?

Reflections about the definition of consciousness. Based on the article "What is it like to be a bat?", interesting counter-arguments, and my own reflections.

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September 30, 2021
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Literature / Personal Development / Spirituality / Uncategorized

Stoicism and Spirituality in “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius

The book Meditations is a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, who was the Roman Emperor. His philosophical ideas belong to Stoic philosophy.

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June 3, 2021
Best Spirituality Books
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4 Best Spirituality Books – 2021 List

These are the 4 best spirituality books I've read this year. They've all helped me grow in my spiritual awareness and empathy for myself and others.

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May 3, 2021
Conciousness book
Review of Consciousness: an introduction by Susan Blackmore
Literature / Spirituality

A Book About Our Consciousness

If you're looking for a book about consciousness, free will, and altered state of consciousness, this is the one.

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September 23, 2020

Hi! I’m Wendy. I write about design, AI, personal development, well-being, and culture.

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