Clay Reads

Welcome to my book review blog where I share my thoughts on the books I read.

Latest Reviews

Sunlit stone steps leading upward, with a habit tracker being checked off beside coffee, dumbbells, running shoes, a book, and a phone—symbolizing The Road to Better Habits by Darius Foroux.

The Road to Better Habits, Updated and Expanded: A simple framework for transforming your habits by Darius Foroux

A Simple Framework That Sticks When I was desperately trying to climb out of a deep depression, I latched onto a simple lifeline:[…]

Three friends sit with retro game consoles at a glowing sunset, a pixel-heart game cartridge floating above a city—Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

A Love Letter to Gaming and Friendship I have to admit something before we get into the review: I saw Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,[…]

You are a YouTube expert in ambient channels. You work on the channel @softorbitsoundscape.(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXNbP7J7deKBCfBeHn2PFaw). You are helping me create the fourth video in the channel. It is an outdoor terrace scene with rain. The soundscape will be rain sounds. The rain will be animated to give it a comforting vibe. Walk me through the process in detail to make this attached image ready for use in Davinci Resolve to create the static portion of the video. I have access to kittl and photopea tools.

Do It Today: Overcome Procrastination, Improve Productivity, and Achieve More Meaningful Things by Darius Foroux

Do It Today by Darius Foroux: Overcoming Procrastination & Finding Meaning I must have discovered Darius Foroux over 10 years ago. At the[…]