Hello, there! Welcome to my Mind Attic! I write about books, life, random thoughts, or any other things I find interesting
Gaza Under Attack
The last time Gaza was bombed this badly, I was thirteen years old. At the time, I didn’t understand what was going on. I didn’t understand that entire families were being massacred for no reason in the middle of the night. I didn’t understand that my own relatives in Gaza were suffering, too. I didn’t …
The Poppy War Book Review + Gush
If you’re looking for a story that will keep you up at night, make you cry, or possess all your thoughts during the day that you can’t function properly, this is the one. Okay, I’m exaggerating but The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang was the first book that made me cry in a VERY long …
The Night Circus Book Review
Let’s celebrate Valentine’s Day with a not-so-loving book review/rant! Hmm? The Night Circus is a standalone fiction novel written by Erin Morgenstern about a traveling circus that only operates during the night (hence the name). It is a fictional novel with only slight fantastical elements. The Night Circus follows two magicians, Celia and Marco, who …
The Obstacle is the Way: Part 1
I’m currently reading a non-fiction/self-help book called The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday. The idea of this book is, instead of focusing on overcoming failure, it discusses using adversity to your advantage to jumpstart success or triumph. How can you make something that seems horrible look better through your way of thinking? Ryan …
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