Book Review Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Héctor Garcia and Francesc Miralles Victor Frankl’s Man’s Search got Meaning is closely related with Ikigai. Ikigai (生きがい) is the Japanese word that is roughly translated into “reason to live”. Themreichon L 18 Dec 2020 • 4 min read
Books The Princess and the Political Agent by Binodini (translated from Manipuri by L Somi Roy) Sanatombi is fierce, unruly, defiant and independent. Sanatombi is the eldest child and daughter of Maharaja Surchandra of Manipur. As a child , Sanatombi is favoured by her grand queen mother Themreichon L 9 Dec 2020 • 3 min read
Books 5 Books Bill Gates Recommends for 2020 Bill Gates has just shared his 5 book recommendations for the year 2020, a year he calls, ‘a lousy year’. These five books are on a variety of subjects that Shimray 9 Dec 2020 • 4 min read
Books Stories of the past: Recalling our ancestors in Chansa Makan’s Living Ghosts and Other Uncanny Stories Living Ghosts and Other Uncanny Stories (2020) is a semi-fiction book by Chansa Makan. This book is a collection of folktales, legends and real life stories interlaced with eerie and chilling narratives. It has seven uncanny stories where one of them is a series. Themreichon L 7 Dec 2020 • 3 min read
