Denise Mochid finished reading Sapiens : A Graphic History, Volume 2 by Yuval Noah Harari
Very cute and insightful!
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Bi, Asian-European, trans woman, she/her, cybersec student, surviving and thriving in the Balkans. Very interested in developing thoughts and ideas about the relationship between tech and oppression/liberation. Mainly reading either political books from a queer-feminist anarchist/leftist perspective, IT and cybersecurity books, and self-help. Hopefully regular book reviews :)
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Denise Mochid started reading Atomic Habits by James Clear
Atomic Habits by James Clear
No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving—every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading …
Denise Mochid finished reading Maus a Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
Maus a Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
A story of a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe and his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms …
Denise Mochid finished reading Mating in Captivity by Esther Perel
Mating in Captivity by Esther Perel
Why does great sex so often fade for couples who claim to love each other as much as ever? Can …
Denise Mochid finished reading Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its …
Denise Mochid finished reading Two Treasures by Thích Nhất Hạnh
Denise Mochid finished reading How to Spot a Fascist by Umberto Eco
How to Spot a Fascist by Umberto Eco
We are here to remember what happened and to declare solemnly that ‘they’ must never do it again. But who …
Denise Mochid rated How to Spot a Fascist: 4 stars
How to Spot a Fascist by Umberto Eco
We are here to remember what happened and to declare solemnly that ‘they’ must never do it again. But who …
Denise Mochid started reading Reti DI Calcolatori by Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Denise Mochid wants to read Thinking, fast and slow by Daniel Kahneman
Thinking, fast and slow by Daniel Kahneman
Kahneman introduces two modes of thought - system 1, fast and intuitive, and system 2, slow and reasoned - and …
Denise Mochid finished reading The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less by Koch, Richard
How anyone can be more effective with less effort by learning how to identify and …
I am happy to believe that a lot that we do is useless, but the book didn't really convince me of the value of just dropping stuff that we might deem unworthy.
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less by Koch, Richard
How anyone can be more effective with less effort by learning how to identify and leverage the 80/20 principle--the well-known, …
Denise Mochid rated The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: 4 stars
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a comprehensive program based on developing an awareness of how perceptions and …
Denise Mochid finished reading The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a comprehensive program based on developing an …
Great book also at the second time reading. The fact that the author comes from a very different (Christian) philosophical background than me doesn't change that. The principles, Covey states again and again, don't belong to any religion or philosophical system but rather show themselves again and again in any lasting one. I don't know whether that is true, but I believe that taking time to identify one's personal principles and values as well as living in accordance with them is truly benficial.
Denise Mochid started reading Conflict is Not Abuse by Sarah Schulman
Conflict is Not Abuse by Sarah Schulman
From intimate relationships to global politics, Sarah Schulman observes a continuum: that inflated accusations of harm are used to avoid …