Interesting topic, but according to the review, not exactly well-written, sadly.

Apparently a nearby Starbucks helps local mom and pop coffee places, rather than hurts them.

And Starbucks only started making money when they started opening stores close to each other. Huh.

Quoted: . Is the fair trade movement ultimately good for the growers? Is it OK to peddle an addictive substance in such quantities? Is coffee beneficial ...

We should all read Lolita to get smarter. Avoid the Bible.

I'm so much better now with clutter than I was before, but I feel that I have to be vigilant so it doesn't creep back in.

So loved reading as a child. And erm, now.

Quoted: Our mindset has to change. We have to stop proclaiming reading as a ladder to academic success. Treated simply as an educational commodity, some kind of pill to be taken to aid intellectual development, it is all too often counter-productive and ultimately alienating.

A review that captures how I felt about the 4-hour workweek.

Quoted: To put it another way, The 4-Hour Workweek is one of the least mindful books I’ve ever read.