Watch or Read “Message in a Bottle” by Nicholas Sparks

Message in a Bottle is one of the most incredible and finest novels written by Nicholas Sparks. The story starts when a woman, named Theresa Osborne, who is a newspaper columnist, goes to Cape Cod on her break from work, and finds a bottle washed ashore. Inside the bottle is a letter that unfolds an [...]

A Simple Lesson from a Simple Story

“Once you are real, you cannot be ugly, except for those people who do not understand you.” ~ Skin Horse (from The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams)

Eleven Minutes by Paolo Coelho

The title “Eleven Minutes” (a novel written by Paolo Coelho) refers to what the author’s main character Maria finds out about the sexual act: it takes only eleven minutes on average to finish but people are just so obsessed with it. This is a book seemingly about sex, and all the good and bad associated [...]