book reviews

Reviews of must-read books for self-helpers, home improvers and life hackers alike.

When Silence Spoke
I used to be loud—not just in volume, but in the way I lived. Every day was a race to be seen, to be heard, to prove something. My words filled every silence. I thought if I kept speaking, I wouldn’t have to face the noise inside me.
By TrueVocal8 months ago in Lifehack
10 Skills That Will Be Essential in the Next 10 Years
Introduction The world is changing faster than ever. Technological revolutions, global challenges, and cultural shifts are transforming the way we work, live, and connect. Jobs that exist today may not exist a decade from now, while entirely new roles will emerge. In this unpredictable future, knowledge alone is no longer enough—what truly matters are the skills you carry into it.
By Faizan Malik8 months ago in Lifehack
The Alchemist is my favorite book
📖 Recap of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Alchemist, written by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, is a philosophical novel about following one's dreams and listening to the heart’s calling. Since its first publication in 1988, it has inspired millions of readers worldwide with its simple yet profound wisdom about life, destiny, and personal fulfillment.
By Reiner Knapp8 months ago in Lifehack
The Whistle in the Field
They told stories about the fields behind the village. Dry, endless fields. Yellow grass. No trees. No shadows. Nothing.
By Abdulrehma 8 months ago in Lifehack
Top 10 AI Tools To Instantly Boost Your Productivity In 2025
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic dream—it’s the present-day productivity engine. In 2025, AI tools have evolved beyond automation to become intuitive, adaptive, and essential for professionals across industries. Whether you're a content creator, entrepreneur, student, or corporate employee, the right AI tools can transform how you work—faster, smarter, and with less stress.
By Jacky Kapadia8 months ago in Lifehack
5 Free AI Tools I Discovered in 2025 That Every Beginner Should Try
When I first heard about AI, I thought it was only for tech geniuses or people with fancy coding skills. But in 2025, I discovered that AI is for everyone—even someone like me, juggling a phone, a laptop, and a dream to create something cool without spending a dime. After experimenting for weeks, I found five free AI tools that completely changed how I work, create, and even have fun. If you’re a beginner curious about AI, these tools are your perfect starting point. Let’s dive into my journey and how these tools can help you, too!
By TrueVocal8 months ago in Lifehack
Lucid Dream Hacking: Can You Control Your Nightmares?
Nightmares have haunted humans for centuries, often leaving people shaken, drenched in sweat, and wondering what their dreams mean. But what if there was a way not only to stop nightmares but to take full control of them? Welcome to the fascinating world of lucid dream hacking, a cutting-edge technique that blends neuroscience, mindfulness, and even tech to conquer the darkest corners of your mind.
By Mehtab Ahmad8 months ago in Lifehack
How to Get Rich!. AI-Generated.
1. Introduction & Mindset Shift (~2 minutes) Golden opens by challenging the common belief that wealth is morally dubious. He argues that making money is not wrong—it’s a righteous pursuit when conducted ethically and used to serve others. He encourages viewers to expel any shame or guilt about seeking financial success, as those emotions hold many people back. By reframing wealth as a tool for positive impact, he sets a moral and psychological foundation for his formulas.
By Reiner Knapp8 months ago in Lifehack
The Sound of Rain
Adil lived a life stitched from quiet repetition. Each morning at 6:30, he rose to brew instant coffee—two sugars, no milk. He opened the shutters of his small second-floor apartment and stared at the same dull sky that hung over Shalimar Road. Then, with a worn coat and his father’s old satchel, he walked the short distance to his bookstore.
By Atif khurshaid8 months ago in Lifehack
Bittersweet Moments
The old railway station hadn’t changed in years. Same creaky wooden benches, same rusting signage, and the same faint scent of engine oil mixed with old paper tickets. Yet to Aarav, it felt like a different world now — colder, quieter. Lonelier.
By Habib Ur Heman 8 months ago in Lifehack
The 3-Minute Rule That Changed My Life Forever
I was stuck. Not the dramatic movie kind of stuck, where someone yells into the rain or throws their phone at a wall. My life was the quiet kind of chaos—overflowing inboxes, unread messages, half-finished projects, and this persistent voice in my head whispering, "You're falling behind."
By TrueVocal8 months ago in Lifehack
Apple WWDC Interview: Craig Federighi and Joz on Siri delay, new Apple Intelligence features and what's next for AI
**Apple Delays Next-Gen Siri, Prioritizes Quality Over Speed at WWDC 2025** Greg "Joz" Joswiak, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, and Craig Federighi, Senior Vice President of Software Engineering, presented fresh perspectives on the delaying of Apple's next-generation Siri and the broader rollout of "Apple Intelligence," the company's AI platform, at Apple's WWDC 2025 event. Early on, Federighi brought up the big issue: Siri's long-awaited transformation won't happen until 2026. He confirmed that Apple had initially developed and tested a new version of Siri based on the company's first-generation architecture, but that the project was shelved earlier this year because it did not meet Apple's internal standards. Federighi explained, "We had V1 working, but it just wasn't good enough when we looked at the whole picture—reliability, context understanding, app integration." We made the decision to delay it and develop a better version. Apple pivoted to a second-generation architecture that Federighi claims is more capable, reliable, and scalable. The decision meant delaying Siri’s official debut, but it also reflects Apple’s consistent philosophy: never ship until it’s ready.
By GLOBAL NEWS8 months ago in Lifehack