Media is the fuel of your mind. Here is what I consume to stay intentional with my brain diet!
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The Books that changed my outlook on life
The Series/Movies/Podcasts that changed my outlook on life
The Books that changed my outlook on life
A reflection piece on the meaning of womanhood, our relationship to the women around us, and the exploration of a “what-if” world where femininity does not know its male counterpart
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
A discussion on why we make the choices that we make, and what this means for our happiness. An Alderian take on psychology and life.
The Courage to Be Disliked: Japanese Phenomenon
Is hedonism truly the way to go or does pain hold a rightful place in the human experience?
Brave New World: 9780060850524: Huxley, Aldous
The visual autobiography of Marjane Satrapi, a woman growing up in Iran during the Iranian Evolution.
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
If you would like to better understand different personalities and how to effectively navigate them this is it.
Surrounded by Idiots: Four Types of Behavior
Whew this one was a read! An exploration of family and creating an identity within the context of nigerian culture in all its beauty (and pains)
Purple Hibiscus: A Novel - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A clever criticism of a regime, propaganda, and the pitfalls of human nature wrapped in the metaphor of a farm.
Old MacDonald's Farm
What happens when suffering from mental health issues turns you into a monster in the eyes of your beloveds?
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka - Penn Arts & Sciences
A french classic. Story of Love, Injustice, and Redemption
Les Miserables (Penguin Classics) - Victor Hugo
The old school playbook on building meaningful connections!
How to Win Friends & Influence People - Dale Carnegie
The Series/Movies/Podcasts that changed my outlook on life
A guttural take on stalking, self-hate and finding healing
Watch Baby Reindeer | Netflix Official Site
A light-hearted questioning of whether one should stay in their comfort zone
The Truman Show (1998)
By Ted X. The Podcast has weekly guests that discuss various self-improvement topics
How to Be a Better Human - Podcast
It's a one and done type of watch! A beautiful and deeply heartbreaking animated film about the reality of war from the viewpoint of children
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
A futuristic dive into humanity!
Interstellar (2014)
A controversial one! What drives one to become the villain?
Joker (2019)
The real and devastating consequences systematic failure can have on lives and communities
