Category: Thoughts
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Re: Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer
Personal Context I was finishing my road trip that I started a month ago, before buying this book. I found it in a bookstore in San Diego, Verbatim Books. The title of this book, “Into The Wild”, caught my attention. I just came from spending a month between car camping and low cost lodging. I…
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Re: To Kill A Mockingbird
I feel that Harper Lee did a fantastic job on her book “To Kill A Mockingbird”. It was published on July 11, 1960. Despite being a fictional novel, this book shares many similarities with the author’s life experience. It explores themes such as innocence, moral complexities, racial prejudices, and social inequalities towards Black people from…
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Re: Atomic Habits
I finished reading the book Atomic Habits by James Clear. It is eye-opening and straight to the point. I like the organization of the content and how each chapter has been developed. James set four stages to serve you as a guide in your journey of developing new habits (or breaking bad ones.) Those stages…
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Re: Pragmatic Thinking and Learning
What does pragmatic thinking mean? It’s not just about being practical instead of theoretical. It’s about gaining a better sense of reality, which can be incredibly empowering. Theory is crucial, as it mentally represents the concepts needed to approach new learnings or any given problem. But a practical approach, with its focus on reality, can…