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“Unique and empowering” Geeta Thakkar #Review #AwakenDurgaWithin

Nov 03

I am a huge fan of self help books and this one is a very unique and different one, so I readily agreed to review it. This was my first read by Usha Narayanan and I am in awe of her writing. From her writing style, narrations, her knowledge of mythology to the amazing content of this book, I loved it all. I will surely be picking up more of her work. The theme of the book is very unique and empowering. The author has wonderfully connected mythology and created a masterpiece with suggestions and solutions that will help women fight their...  Read more

“A must read for today’s women” #AwakenDurga #Review by Reshma Ranjan

Jan 13

In the name of age-old culture how many of us women are stopped from letting our self be just us everyday every moment in our life. Here in this book Usha Narayanan, the best selling author of mythological novels, has brought out this amazing book. Here with examples from the very age-old Puranas she imparts strength and power to women to take control. The Puranas are considered to be the base of our culture, isn't it? And it is full of mentions of Goddesses and how she is Shakthi, Kamini, and Durga as well. So why not revive the very essenc...  Read more

“It’s not preachy, it does not drag.” #Review #AwakenDurga by Nikita

Jan 10

I am not a non-fiction reader. I never read it (at least until last year, when I tried reading it for the first-time) and so I cannot even start to say whether I like it or not. But when Usha Narayanan approached me, asking if I’d like to review her latest book, Awaken the Durga Within, I couldn’t say no because a) I’ve loved Usha’s body of work as a writer b) 2018 was about me trying to read newer stuff (which I did, a lot, so yay to that)! About the book Awaken the Durga Within is a collection of stories from the ...  Read more