Tag: book review

  • The Book of 5 Rings – Summary

    Born in the 16th century, near the end of the Japanese civil war, Miyamoto Musashi was a nomadic samurai who fought in a small number of battles, but dozens of duels. He is known as Japan’s greatest swordsman. The book has had a huge impact on culture in East Asia and on business etiquette. There…

  • The Power of Now Summary & Review

    The Power of Now Summary & Review

    The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Great book – quite intense; I wouldn’t recommend it for your first spiritual psychological type book.  A better book to start thing with would be Dale Carnegie’s Stop Worrying and Start Living book, for example. “YOU ARE NOT YOUR MIND” – is the general jist of the book.…

  • Dalai Lama – The art of happiness – Summary & Review

    Dalai Lama – The art of happiness – Summary & Review

    This book is written by a psychologist / psychotherapist who spent time, interviewing the Dalai Lama over a number of days. He mixes in the perspective of Western Psychology with the views and teachings of the Dalai Lama and Buddhism. Which makes it a bit more practical – assuming your a Westerner.   Some things…