Hello, this is Dr. Shahnaz Ahmed with Living a Life through book and today let’s talk about characters. Someone asked me if I found myself in a character in a book? Anyone, I identified with. Well, to be honest, I don’t [ … ]
I’m different for a bit
Hello everyone and welcome again to Living a Life Through Books. This is Dr. Shahnaz Ahmed musing about my journey of reading. In this episode, I would like to dovetail into the last episode of books that changed your life. [ … ]
Road Trip from St. Louis to New Orleans, LA
I did say road trip. Let’s start off with approximate time. 10 hours. Give or take. The convenience of this particular trip is that we are mostly on one highway – 55 South. Other than our necessary stops for food, [ … ]
Royal Caribbean – Adventure of the Seas
This would be my 3rd time on a Royal Caribbean ship. I wish I would have written down my thoughts on the other ships I had been on. I guess, it’s never too late to start. For some strange reason, [ … ]
Episode 7, part I – I’m different now
Hello again. This is Dr. Shahnaz Ahmed with living a life through books. This is a two part episode. Here’s a bit of background. When I started thinking seriously about this podcast and began developing the framework and content for [ … ]
Thanksgiving 2018 Special
Hello everyone. I’m Dr. Shahnaz Ahmed and Welcome to our special Thanksgiving episode of Living a life through Books. I assume you all survived my Halloween special and today’s episode is obviously very different. It’s more about gratitude. It’s about [ … ]
Halloween episode
Welcome to Halloween and my first seasonal episode. Here’s a bit of micro history. I have had, since the beginning of September, enough episodes for publishing every other week all the way up to the end of this year. Yes, 2018 [ … ]
Can’t Sleep, Can’t Put it Down
“A book you could not put down” That is the topic for this transcript from the podcast by Living a Life through Books. Here’s the link for the podcast. Hello again and as always, welcome back. This is Dr. Shahnaz [ … ]
Episode 5 – The Re-read
Hello everyone. Last time we spoke about half finished books. This time, let’s go the other direction. What about a book you’ve finished and love so much, you want to read it again? That has happened to me. I’ve read “The Monk [ … ]
Episode 4 – Unfinished
And it’s me again. Today let’s talk about finishing books. In my experiment, I only counted the books I had finished. An unfinished book, was an unfinished book. I did not think it would be fair to say that I had read [ … ]