What we’re about
A non-fiction book club meet that meets online
Chasing Meaning is better than avoiding discomfort " - Kelly McGonigall. There have been quotes from books and some books that change the way you think, the way you understand, the way you see the world , the way you work the way you live , that change your lives for the better. Talks, philosophy, Non- fiction books - This cozy group shall be dedicated solely for these.
Hope it will change your mind and the way you see, think and live just a little better.
Come for the books and stay for the camaraderie.
No extreme discussion. Yes to freedom of speech but remember your freedom to swing your walking stick ends at the other person's nose.
Online only book talk, sometimes for coffee or drinks
Share your thoughts , quotes ,books
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Leave your book recommendation here - https://forms.gle/CaDVtsZz3GLzvPMF9
https://chasing-meaning-a922e4.webflow.io/ - website for blogs, thought, reviews, guest blogs
Restarting from an earlier meet-up group. Welcome if you are from the OG group.
Your Lovely Host,
Pradyota Prakash
Upcoming events (4)
See all- Show your Work : by Austin Keaton.Link visible for attendees
This book isn’t just for creatives , it’s for everyone. It gives you little pointers about sharing your work.
1. “The minute you learn something, turn around and teach it to others.” ― Austin Kleon
2. “Make stuff you love and talk about stuff you love and you’ll attract people who love that kind of stuff. It’s that simple.” ― Austin Kleon
3. “Share what you love, and the people who love the same things will find you.” ― Austin KleonFrom excerpts from the book that will convince you to get on board and read.
Show your work by Austin Keaton - hosted by Pradyota Prakash
Sunday, October 20 · 2:30 – 3:30pm
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/fmx-xynf-ipj - Discussion on Favourite Non Fiction Books and Book Goals for 2025Link visible for attendees
I would like to host a Secret Santa where you send a book to your Santa. Interested members can participate . I will send out a link in the first week of Dec
We discuss our favourite non fiction books and maybe our book goals for 2025.
Discussion on Favourite Non Fiction Books and Book Goals for 2025
Saturday, December 21 · 2:30 – 3:30pm
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/axb-mnnc-vog - Bill Bryson : A Short History of Nearly EverythingLink visible for attendees
A happy new year
A short history of nearly everything by Bill Bryson: Journey through time and space to the present. You don’t need to know or enjoy science to read this. It’s a light, humorous read on the entire history since the Big Bang.
Start the year in awe of your existence.Check the book - here
Short History of Nearly Everything By Bill Bryson hosted by Pradyota Prakash
Saturday, January 25, 2025 · 2:30 – 3:30pm
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xip-memq-ont
