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It was a simple read like the Alchemist by Paulo Coelho I just didn't see or understand or have a revelations of any "deep" philosophical ideas in the book as some of the reviews suggested. Maybe I have to go back and reread it? Basically what I got out of it was that a young girl was in denial about her mother's passing. It doesn't say if she died by accident or if she was so depressed about being stuck on the island that she committed suicide by jumping off the cliff.  I wasn't clear on that point. And it makes sense to me that with one young married woman and an inattentive husband, that she will seek companionship in the arms of the only other bachelor on the island. I wish how that came about was explored in the story line. I guess as a lover of thrillers and suspense novels, I had high expectations based on the reviews I had read about the book.  And my expectations where not met. It was shortlisted for the Common Wealth ...

Hello! Friends, Spring is here and I can already  sense the change in my demeanor has gone from  gloomy to "light". Today, I am taking stock, pausing and reflecting on what I've been  up  to lately.  Don't forget you can keep up with my wellness journey  on Instagram at @StayWellMa Reading : Born a Crime by Trevor Noah .   I love his late night show.  And I am loving the book; especially his ability to talk about a  difficult subject like apartheid in a healthy way without watering  down the reality of the injustices that occurred on ALL* sides. Making: Lists To keep track of  my income and spending habits.  2019 is all about personal financial  literacy & debt management. Drinking Seltzer water & other healthier alternates to alcohol. Playing  Chill Out Lounge Music all day long at ...