The Personal & Professional Growth Network
There are few things in life more satisfying than finding a really good book.
From intellectual classics to snappy novellas, reading keeps the mind active and the heart racing.
However, there are a select few novels that go above and beyond our expectations. As well as being enjoyable, some books hit a deeper chord and really get under the skin.
Here is a selection of 10 memorable books you won’t forget.
We want to start off by saying that these book are not bad. In fact, every single one of these books are great reads and we recommend them. We’re just saying that the directorial and screenwriter’s choices made these adaptations WAY better.
It’s rare and thus shocking when this happens, so here is our list of five instances where the movie was better than the book.
There are hundreds of self-help books out there that claim to have all the answers to your problems, but only a small fraction deliver on that promise. As a result, it can be difficult to know what to read, but the recommendations below are some of the best there are and will set you on the road to feeling more fulfilled and leading a better life.
There is nothing better than some alfresco food and drink with friends on a hot day in London and here are some of our top picks for your warm weather retreats spanning across the whole city.
Check these out for some fantastic food, cocktails and places to chill out!
Arguably the most famous fighter from history was Miyamoto Musashi from the early Edo (Tokugawa) period of Japan, a Ronin that was alleged by some to have roamed this world between the years of 1584-1645.
Musashi was a master in martial arts and subsequently much more. Here are some lessons we can take from his observations…
More than 5 million vinyl were sold in 2021 and the trend shows no sign of stopping anytime soon. With this industry growing at such a huge rate there has never been a better time to get into vinyl but it can sometimes be difficult to know where to start with so many brilliant albums committed to vinyl. With that in mind, the team have put together a list of 10 essentials to get your collection started.
Along with her timeless presence, Jane Austen’s novels bring thought-provoking topics to light that is still used today for school exams, and everyday life. So let’s take a dive into literature and look at some of the learnings we can take from her books.
From a 6 month mindful absence…
The Beatles’ new documentary Get Back has been long-awaited by music fans, who had been waiting for fifty years to see their favourite band rehearse and practice for what is now the Beatles’ iconic last performance on the rooftop.
The books listed here are a great base for anyone interested in personal development and should be top of your reading list, as some of the most useful and insightful books across the topic with takeaways that you can utilise in your own life.
