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When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Dark Side of Consulting Power

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Overview: Looking for a thrilling deep dive into the secretive world of consulting? When McKinsey Comes to Town by Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe pulls back the curtain on one...

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The Honest Company 2-in-1 Cleansing Shampoo + Body Wash Review: A Game-Changer for Your Skin and Hair

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I’m thrilled to introduce you to a product I absolutely love—The Honest Company 2-in-1 Cleansing Shampoo + Body Wash, Fragrance-Free. If you’re on the hunt for a gentle yet effective skincare...

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Cherry Bay Orchards Tart Cherry Concentrate: My Secret to Better Sleep (and More!)

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Let’s face it—sleep can be a tricky thing. Some nights, you fall asleep the second your head hits the pillow. Other nights? You toss, turn, and wonder if sleep even...

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Tom’s Toothpaste Review: A Natural Choice for Your Oral Health

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When it comes to choosing a toothpaste, many of us are looking for something that’s not just effective but also made from natural ingredients. Tom’s of Maine Toothpaste is a popular...

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Odorless Garlic Supplements: A Health Hero with Surprising Benefits

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If you’ve been searching for a natural supplement to boost your health and wellness routine, let me introduce you to Horbäach Odorless Garlic Softgels—your new go-to for heart health, immune...

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“Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner: A Moving Memoir of Grief, Identity, and Resilience

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Michelle Zauner’s memoir, Crying in H Mart, is not just another book; it’s an intimate exploration of grief, identity, and the deep bond between a mother and daughter. As the...

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Becoming by Michelle Obama Summary: An Inspirational Journey

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Becoming by Michelle Obama: A Journey of Inspiration and Resilience Michelle Obama’s memoir, Becoming isn’t just a book; it’s an intimate journey through the life of one of the most influential...

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Unlocking The Secrets Of CRISPR: “The Code Breaker” Summary

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Introduction 2021 was a busy year for me, and I didn’t get to read as many books as I had hoped. However, one of the standout reads for me was...

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All My Love, Detrick Summary

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Introduction Dive into the heart-wrenching world of Roberta Kagan’s “All My Love, Detrick,” a gripping WWII historical fiction novel. Follow the poignant journey of Detrick and Leah as they navigate...

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November 24, 2020
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Summary of “It’s Not About You: A Brief Guide to a Meaningful Life”

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Introduction It’s Not About You: A Brief Guide to a Meaningful Life” by Tom Rath is a short yet impactful book filled with wisdom. Diagnosed with a rare genetic mutation...

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November 12, 2020
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The Millionaire Next Door Summary

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Introduction Tired of chasing after those flashy millionaires with their big hats and fancy cars? Well, hold onto your wallets because we’re about to uncover the real MVPs – the...

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October 25, 2020
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Invest Like Warren Buffett: Powerful Strategies for Building Wealth Summary

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Matthew R. Kratter, with over 20 years of investing experience including his tenure as a portfolio manager at Peter Thiel’s hedge fund Clarium, offers a treasure trove of wisdom in...

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May 25, 2020
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Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Summary

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Discovering Elon Musk: The Man, the Myth, the Mars Visionary I stumbled upon this fascinating book about Elon Musk while browsing Amazon Prime. Having been endlessly curious about Musk for...

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May 4, 2020
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Getting Started in Stocks Summary

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Making the Most of Quarantine: A Beginner’s Guide to Investing with “Getting Started in Stocks” During the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, we’re all adapting to new norms—working from home and practicing...

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April 14, 2020
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TED Talks Summary

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Mastering Public Speaking: Insights from TED Talks Communication and presentation are crucial in my day-to-day work. As an immigrant whose first language isn’t English, I’ve always felt the need to...

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March 26, 2020
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Out of the Gobi Summary

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Exploring the Cultural Revolution: A Journey Through “Out of the Gobi” Reading “Out of the Gobi” by Weijian Shan has been a profound experience. This book is the second one...

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March 16, 2020
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Never Eat Alone Summary

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Mastering Networking with “Never Eat Alone” by Keith Ferrazzi If you want to elevate your networking game and build meaningful relationships, “Never Eat Alone” by Keith Ferrazzi is a must-read....

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July 15, 2018
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The Education of Millionaires Summary

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Unlocking Success: Insights from “The Education of Millionaires” by Michael Ellsberg Have you ever wondered if formal education is the key to a successful life? Michael Ellsberg tackles this question...

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May 29, 2018
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How I Became a North Korean Summary

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Why I Picked Up This Book Ever been captivated by a book title? That’s exactly what happened when I stumbled upon How I Became a North Korean by Krys Lee....

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March 12, 2018
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The Little Book of Hygge Summary

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Why I Picked Up This Book The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking immediately caught my attention. The author is the CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen—what...

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March 9, 2018
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A Man Called Ove Summary

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Why I Picked Up This Book I finally decided to listen to A Man Called Ove on Audible after it sat in my account for far too long. From the...

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February 28, 2018
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Blink Summary

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Introduction Despite some negative reviews on Goodreads, I genuinely enjoyed reading Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell. This book is a fascinating exploration of the mysterious...

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February 26, 2018
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The Sound of Rain Summary

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Introduction I’ll be honest—romantic novels aren’t usually my go-to. But this year, I decided to explore my romantic and sensual side, which led me to The Sound of Rain by...

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January 25, 2018
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How to Fall in Love with Anyone Summary

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I have a confession to make. The title “How to Fall in Love with Anyone” by Mandy Len Catron had me intrigued, thinking it was a self-help guide to magically...

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January 18, 2018
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Peony In Love Summary

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If you haven’t read “Peony In Love” by Lisa See, you’re in for a treat. This is either the second or third book by Lisa See that I’ve read, and...

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January 6, 2018
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Art of Seduction Summary

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Ever wondered how to captivate someone on more than just a physical level? Robert Greene’s “The Art of Seduction” is your go-to guide. This book dives deep into the art...

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Pachinko Summary

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Pachinko is written by Min Jin Lee who is a Korean-American Author, has been ranked as the 10 best books of 2017 from the New York Times...

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December 4, 2017
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Hillbilly Elegy Summary

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Hillbilly Elegy is written by J.D. Vance who graduated from Yale Law School had a deeply disturbed childhood growing up in the poor working class neighborhood...

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November 23, 2017
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Adnan’s Story Summary

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If you’re a true crime fan and loved the Serial podcast, you’ll find Rabia Chaudry’s book, Adnan’s Story, incredibly compelling. As someone who followed Adnan Syed’s case closely, I was...

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November 8, 2017
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Option B Summary

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When JPMorgan included “Option B” by Sheryl Sandberg on their 2017 Summer Reading List, I decided to give it a read. Sheryl, the COO of Facebook and a mother of...

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October 10, 2017
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How to Remove Sticky Labels from Glass Jars: The Easy, Free Method!

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It’s very common to have lots glass jars in the kitchen. They came with those sticky labels that seems impossible to get rid of. Not any more. I have tried...

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September 7, 2017
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Summary of Mastery by George Leonard

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If you’re looking to achieve excellence, “Mastery” by George Leonard comes highly recommended by many gurus on YouTube. After reading it, I realized the concepts Leonard discusses are things we...

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August 28, 2017
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The Mastery of Love Summary

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Ever wondered why love seems so elusive? According to Don Miguel Ruiz in “The Mastery of Love,” the secret lies in mastering self-love first. Highly recommended by YouTube gurus, this...

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August 15, 2017
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Built to Sell Summary

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Ever dreamed of creating a business that runs smoothly without you? Or perhaps you’re thinking about selling your business down the line? Look no further than “Built to Sell” by...

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The 5 Love Language Summary

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Just finished reading “The 5 Love Languages” by Gary Chapman, and wow, what a game-changer! Whether you’re single, in a relationship, or married, this book offers incredible insights into understanding...

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The Japanese Skincare Revolution Summary

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Ever since hearing about Chizu Saeki’s book, often dubbed the “Japanese Women’s Beauty Bible,” I couldn’t wait to dive in. It’s an easy read with straightforward steps, and I wholeheartedly...

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July 31, 2017
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Life and Death in Shanghai Book Review and Summary

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f you’re looking for a book that will deeply move you and provide a stark picture of the Cultural Revolution in China, “Life and Death in Shanghai” by Nien Cheng...

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July 10, 2017
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Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up

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If you think “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo is just another book about cleaning, think again! This book offers profound life lessons that extend far beyond...

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February 19, 2017
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Dinner at Grand Restaurant

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A Night to Remember On the memorable evening of July 9th, 2014, fate smiled upon us as the remarkable team spearheading an upcoming Antique and Jewelry Auction project convened for...

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July 12, 2014
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The First Sino-US Culture & Art Exchange — Cocktail Party

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A Night of Cultural Fusion and Artistic Flair On July 7, 2014, I had the pleasure of attending the first Sino-American Cultural Art Exchange Cocktail Party. Hosted at the Sheraton...

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