Unfolding Creativity Through Pages: A Review of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper by Roland Allen There’s something undeniably magical about the act of writing by hand, isn't there? The scratch of ink against paper, the chance to pause and reflect—that tactile connection transports us to a space brimming with creativity and contemplation. That’s why I was drawn to The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper by Roland Allen. This book promises not just a historical narrative but an exploration into how something so humble—a notebook—can...

Review of Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley and Olav Schell As a mother of four little ones under five, the idea of learning effectively often feels like a world away—like trying to study with a circus in your living room. So, when Learn Like a Pro landed in my lap, I couldn't resist diving in, hoping for some tips to master the chaotic educational landscape that fills my days. Barbara Oakley and Olav Schell’s book immediately caught my eye, but I couldn't help chuckling when I read...