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Oh hey! Another round of ranting about books that I found annoyingly hyped up so you don’t waste your time. Though, I know no two people read the same book. But either way, I felt let down by all three of these books and here’s why…
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How to Break Up with Your Phone by Catherine Price is an excellent read that explores the unhealthy relationship *most* people have with their cellphones. How to Break Up with Your Phone is a super quick and easy read, broken up into two clever sections. The first part explores why we’ve become so addicted and the side effects of being constantly glued to our phones. The second part lays out a 30-Day Plan for you to follow — one step / task per day. The ultimate goal is to teach you how to have a better and healthier relationship with your phone. …
Unpopular opinion over here! But I’m going to tell you right off the bat, I wasn’t a huge fan of The Power by Naomi Alderman. Before I dive into why, a huge shout for an A+ fantastic premise, the idea was brilliant — it was great concept! Girls begin developing a strange physical power: they can produce electricity inside them, and this fierce new gift shifts the power dynamics between genders. NEAT, RIGHT?! No. The execution of this book was a hot freaking mess. Let’s jump into why……