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Two books, two stories of healing from trauma

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Recently, I had too much free time and I was going through books like crazy. One of the topics that I keep on coming back is trauma. I guess it’s natural when you mix a bookworm with a less-than-ideal childhood. There aren’t that many worth-reading books but once in a while, I do manage to find a good nugget in the tall pile of shite of self-help books. This is a reflection on two of them. Continue reading Two books, two stories of healing from trauma

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One feminist book at a time

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For the longest, I have been the oddball in the room. I was a very vocal, inquisitive girl in a very conservative society. I went into business and the world of technology. I am always one of the few women in the room or even in the company. There were plenty of spaces where I was alone. It is challenging and my way of dealing with challenges is through reading and education. So, I read quite a few books and here are some of my favorites on being a woman in a world designed by men. Continue reading One feminist book at a time