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📚PT book review 01 | Cafe for the Lost

The question is:

1. Why are you here?

2. Are you afraid to die?

3. Are you satisfied with your life?

It may seem like a simple question, but after reading this book, you can come back and ask yourself these questions and discover what you want in life through them.

The why café

A thin book, but very powerful.

We picked up this book because we felt like we were lost in life, and the cover of the book told us, "Cafe for the Lost."

📖 After reading, we still don't have the answer to life or the solution, but like every chapter we've read, we leave a punch at us as if it were calling consciousness, we turn to ourselves with the above three questions in a different light, and it's like someone handed us a map, which way we choose to walk, which way we determine.

❤️ named this a book to go back to reading when feelings of wandering occur again.

Book: The Why Cafe for the Lost

Author: John P. Strelecki

Translator: Rat's daughter. Thrive victorious.

Number of pages: 184 pages

Cover Price: 229 Baht

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2024/1/19 Edited to

... Read moreถ้าคุณกำลังเสิร์ชหา The Why Café เพราะรู้สึก “หลงทาง” กับชีวิตเหมือนเรา บอกเลยว่าเล่มนี้อ่านง่ายมาก แต่จังหวะที่หนังสือโยน “3 คำถาม” ใส่มา มันทำให้เราหยุดคิดจริงๆ ไม่ใช่แค่คิดผ่านๆ 3 คำถามบนปก—“เหตุใดคุณถึงมาที่นี่?”, “คุณกลัวตายไหม?”, “คุณพอใจกับชีวิตแล้วหรือยัง?”—พออ่านไปเรื่อยๆ เราจะเริ่มตอบไม่เหมือนเดิม โดยเฉพาะข้อแรก เราเคยตอบแบบกว้างๆ เช่น “ก็ใช้ชีวิตไปวันๆ” แต่พอหนังสือชวนไล่เหตุผลแบบตรงไปตรงมา เราเริ่มแยกได้ว่า สิ่งที่ทำอยู่ทุกวันมันพาเราเข้าใกล้สิ่งที่อยากเป็นจริงไหม หรือแค่ “ยุ่ง” ให้รู้สึกว่ามีความหมาย สิ่งที่เราชอบคือ The Why Café ไม่ได้ยัดคำสอนยาวๆ แต่ใช้บทสนทนาสั้นๆ ให้เราสะท้อนตัวเอง เหมือนมีคนยื่น “แผนที่” มาให้แล้วบอกว่าเลือกทางเองนะ ซึ่งอ่านแล้วมันเบา แต่ไม่เบาหวิว มันจะค้างอยู่ในหัว โดยเฉพาะตอนที่หนังสือแตะเรื่องการเปลี่ยนแปลงตัวเอง การทำงานหนัก และการจัดสรรเวลาเพื่อทำสิ่งที่ต้องการ—มันทำให้เรากลับมาดูตารางชีวิตตัวเองว่าเราจัดเวลาให้ “สิ่งสำคัญ” จริงๆ หรือยัง ถ้าถามว่าอ่านจบแล้วชีวิตเปลี่ยนทันทีไหม สำหรับเราไม่ได้มีคำตอบสวยๆ แบบสำเร็จรูป แต่ได้ “คำถามที่ถูกต้อง” มากกว่า และนี่คือวิธีที่เราเอาไปใช้หลังอ่านจบ (เผื่อใครอยากลองทำตาม) 1) เขียนคำตอบ 3 ข้อแบบไม่ต้องเท่: ตอบตามจริงที่สุด วันละ 5 นาทีพอ แล้วค่อยกลับมาอ่านทบทวนอาทิตย์ถัดไป จะเห็นว่าความคิดเราเปลี่ยน 2) ทำลิสต์ “สิ่งที่อยากทำจริงๆ” 10 ข้อ: ไม่ต้องใหญ่โต เช่น อยากกลับไปวาดรูป อยากอ่านหนังสือเดือนละ 1 เล่ม แล้วเลือกทำข้อเดียวให้เกิดขึ้นภายใน 7 วัน 3) จัดสรรเวลาแบบเล็กแต่ชัด: เราลองกันเวลา 20–30 นาที/วันให้สิ่งที่อยากทำ (ไม่ใช่แค่เวลาที่เหลือ) แล้วสังเกตความรู้สึกตัวเองว่ามีพลังขึ้นไหม ถ้าคุณกำลังลังเลว่าจะอ่านดีไหม เราว่าเล่มนี้เหมาะกับช่วงที่ใจเหนื่อยๆ เบื่อๆ หรือรู้สึกเหมือนหลงทาง และอยากได้หนังสือที่อ่านจบไว แต่ได้ประโยค/คำถามติดตัวไว้ทบทวนซ้ำๆ เวลาไม่มั่นคงอีกครั้ง

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In this edition I put together some the books I’ve read that are 4 and 5 🌶️’s. Some books are part of series so please note that I’m going by the specific book itself or a series in a whole. This post is for all my readers who enjoy all the spice 😈 (There will be a Part 2) 🥵Haunting Adeline- 🌶️
Alexis Rae

Alexis Rae

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Book Review Pt 2
#reading📖 #book reading journal #bookrecommendations
TheCozyEdit

TheCozyEdit

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A hand holds the front cover of 'The Christmas Tree Farm' by Laurie Gilmore, featuring a festive cabin and a white dog. The image includes a 'Book Review #7' title and a '4.75 out of 5' rating, set against a blurred snowy background.
A hand holds the spine of 'The Christmas Tree Farm' by Laurie Gilmore, showing the title and author. The book's spine continues the festive cabin illustration, with a blurred Christmas tree in the background.
A hand holds the back cover of 'The Christmas Tree Farm' by Laurie Gilmore, displaying a blurb about a small-town spicy festive romance involving Kira and Bennett. The cover features a festive cabin illustration.
Book Review #7
Book Review # 7 ✨ This is the third book in the Dream Harbor series that was released on October 22nd, 2024 - I preordered it! This story is about Kira, a new arrival to Dream Harbor that comes to live on the Christmas tree farm she purchased site-unseen to get away from her privileged life bac
Lomasi Jimenez

Lomasi Jimenez

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More Book Series in Order
Sarah Lumpkin

Sarah Lumpkin

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A hand holds the psychological thriller novel "That's Not My Name" by Megan Lally, featuring a dark house and red text on the cover. The image has a "Book Review" overlay in cursive, with a potted plant and window in the background, and Lemon8 branding.
Book Review 📖
That’s Not My Name — Megan Lally 🌸🌸🌸🌸 Soooo good. kidnapping • missing person • manipulation • memory loss • psychological thrill. Ending had me ???!! #thrillerbookreview #BookReview #bookwormsoflemon8 #lemon8bookclub #books
Jennifer Pace

Jennifer Pace

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books I recommend
all of these i got from barnes and nobles! 💗🫶📚 1. My sister cried reading this 2.I would say that the mysterious benedict society might would be more interesting for 5th&6th grade 3. A very quick read, read it in one day what are you reading right now? #barnes & nobles #
sushi

sushi

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A hand holds "The Lost Apothecary" book by Sarah Penner, featuring a dark blue cover with floral and apothecary bottle designs. The image has "BOOK REVIEW RATING: 4/5" text, decorative flower and beetle stickers, and is set against an outdoor water background, with a Lemon8 watermark.
Book Review: The Lost Apothecary 🫖📜
Historical Fiction + Mystery | Rated: 4/5 ✨🖤 Hidden in the shadows of 18th-century London, there’s a secret apothecary who sells poisons to women desperate to escape the men who’ve wronged them. Her one rule? Never harm another woman. But when that rule is broken, her world—and legacy—begins to
Brittney

Brittney

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A Barnes & Noble display features a sign advertising "Hot Coffee Hot Book $5 With the Purchase of any Cafe Item." Below the sign, multiple copies of the pink book "See You Yesterday" are stacked, promoting the special offer.
$5 Cafe Book
This month the $5 Barnes & Noble Cafe book is See You Yesterday 🩷 Grab it for five bucks with a purchase at the cafe ☕️ #barnesandnoble #booklemon8 #booksbooksbooks
Kristen

Kristen

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An image showing a bookshelf with various books, overlaid with text asking readers for books they couldn't put down, and stating the top 6 results.
The book cover for 'Listen For The Lie' by Amy Tintera, featuring a red background and a headphone jack, with text indicating it has received much praise.
The book cover for 'Lies and Bones' by TJ Law, depicting a person walking in a dark alley, accompanied by text praising the book.
I surveyed 160,000 readers—they chose these books
I asked 160,000 readers to share a book they couldn’t put down start to finish. These six books were named the most! Some great thriller books, mysteries, and psychological thrillers here. Consider them for your must-read TBR list! #bookwormsoflemon8 #booksoflemon8 #bookstagram #booktok
Great Thriller Books

Great Thriller Books

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Book review - Lost Girls - Part 2 ✨
Book Review - Part 2 ✅ Book name: Lost Girls Author: Caitlin Rother Genre: True Crime My rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #honestbookreview #booksoflemon8 #bookrecommendations #book8 #bookish
Megan P 🖤Author|TrueCrime|Pod

Megan P 🖤Author|TrueCrime|Pod

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A person holds the book "The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner, featuring a dark blue cover with floral designs and an apothecary bottle. Overlays read "A BOOK REVIEW" and "7/10," with sunlight shining on the book.
The Lost Apothecary: A BOOK REVIEW
I had high hopes for this book and it did deliver! I highly recommend this book as a filler between bigger books/series as it’s only 316 pages and is a standalone novel. I bought this book from target for $13 and I didn’t love the price point but now I think it was worth it. I got this on Tuesday b
Sav🧚🏻‍♀️

Sav🧚🏻‍♀️

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A book cover for 'The Pumpkin Spice Cafe' by Laurie Gilmore, featuring an autumn cafe scene. Text highlights themes like friends-to-lovers, second chance, cozy barista, small town, and autumn setting. It's recommended for fans of Gilmore Girls and Hallmark movies, with a five-star rating.
The Pumpkin Spice Cafe (book 1) ☕
#thepumkinspicecafe #bookgirlie #lauriegilmorebooks #BookReview #romacebooks Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Spice Level: 🌶️ My Thoughts: This was a cozy, feel good, small town love story with a little bit of mystery. I really like the main characters Jeanie and Logan and the mystery of the &
The Bubbly Brunette 🫧

The Bubbly Brunette 🫧

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Coffee and Books
Current Read- The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose #coffeeandbooks #currentreads #books #coffee
Secretsippinsociety ☕️📚

Secretsippinsociety ☕️📚

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Book Review Pt. 23 | All the Stars and Teeth
#bookwormsoflemon8 #lemon8challenge #bookrevieweroflemon8
Sam📚❤️‍🔥

Sam📚❤️‍🔥

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Three fall romance book covers are displayed: "Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice," "The Pumpkin Spice Cafe," and "The Cinnamon Bun Book Store." The image has a dark background with autumn leaves and the text "Fall Romance."
Three thriller book covers are shown: "The Boyfriend" by Freida McFadden, "Then She Was Gone" by Lisa Jewell, and "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides. The image features a dark background with fall leaves and the text "Thrillers."
Three cozy fantasy book covers are presented: "The Spellshop," "The Lost Bookshop," and "The Honey Witch." The image has a dark background adorned with autumn leaves and the text "Cozy Fantasies."
Fall / Cozy Reads 🍁
I’m fully embracing the fall! Here are some great book recommendations! #fallbook #fallvibes🍂 #fallbookinspo #lemon8bookclub #falllookbook
Bethany Santos

Bethany Santos

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CHATGPT PROMPTS FOR WHEN YOU WANNA BE SOFT&PETTY
For the girlies healing with grace… and just a lil bit of attitude 💅🏽 These are my go-to ChatGPT prompts when I want to keep it classy but still leave an impression. ✨ Save this. ✨ Use the prompts. ✨ Glow up in silence… then post about it just loud enough 😏 #facelesscreator #chatgpttr
NatashaJones

NatashaJones

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My F*cking Book Review
I created a My F*cking Book Review template! Review your books, include your fav. Quotes, track the format read, overall rating, and spice rating! Link in Bio. I love reviewing books that are apart of a series. It helps so much when I have to wait for the next book to release. I can just r
Araya Reads

Araya Reads

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An e-reader displays the cover of Freida McFadden's 'The Intruder,' with a gold seal indicating 'On Sale 10.7.25.' The e-reader is in front of stacked books, with 'ARC READING REVIEW' text below, highlighting an advance copy review.
The book cover for Freida McFadden's 'The Intruder' is centered on a wooden shelf. Surrounding text describes it as a 'Psychological thriller,' 'Slow burn,' 'Dual POV,' with 'No romance,' and themes of 'Child abuse' and an 'Unlikely "hero."'
The book cover for Freida McFadden's 'The Intruder' stands on a wooden shelf, rated with five purple stars above it. Below the shelf, the text 'Absolutely loved it!' conveys a strong positive review.
The Intruder: A Review
TWO WEEKS UNTIL THE INTRUDER RELEASES ON 10/7 - here’s my review: I received an advance copy of the e-book through NetGalley. Thank you for allowing me to read this book ahead of its release! ⚠️ I want to mention to anyone reading that there is child abuse in this book, if it’s a trigger to
ElizabethReads🌻

ElizabethReads🌻

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