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Kenya's Home of Vintage & Antique Books!
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📌 Rare Finds
📌 Historical Fiction &
📌 Collectible Editions

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📚 WHEN A BOOK HELPS YOU CONFRONT YOURSELF…Some books entertain you.Some educate you.And some make you look inward.The Mo...
03/10/2026

📚 WHEN A BOOK HELPS YOU CONFRONT YOURSELF…

Some books entertain you.
Some educate you.
And some make you look inward.

The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest is one of those books.

It explores self-sabotage, emotional patterns, resilience, self-awareness, and the internal barriers that can quietly stand between us and the life we want.

⛰️ The biggest mountain may not be outside you. It may be within you.

At The Readers Haven Club, we believe books that challenge our thinking deserve to be discovered, discussed, and shared.

That's why we're excited to invite Brianna Wiest and The Mountain Is You to THE JOURNEY THROUGH PAGES — a literary event celebrating thought-provoking books, inspiring authors, and ideas that stay with us long after the final page.

📖 Read. Reflect. Grow. Transform.

If you're passionate about books that spark meaningful conversations and personal growth, The Journey Through Pages is for you.

📚 The Readers Haven Club
✨ Discover books. Discover ideas. Discover yourself.

THE EXPERIENCE OF INSIGHT — JOSEPH GOLDSTEINWhat if the greatest journey isn’t somewhere you travel—but something you di...
30/09/2026

THE EXPERIENCE OF INSIGHT — JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN

What if the greatest journey isn’t somewhere you travel—but something you discover within yourself?

The Experience of Insight by Joseph Goldstein is a simple and direct guide to Buddhist meditation, offering a practical exploration of mindfulness, awareness, and the nature of insight.

If you're seeking:
• Greater self-awareness
• A deeper meditation practice
• More clarity and presence
• Wisdom beyond the noise of everyday life
• A thoughtful introduction to Buddhist meditation

This is a book worth discovering.
Not just a book to read. A book to experience.

Available for collectors, readers and lovers of rare & vintage books.

Interested in owning this copy? Send us a DM.

30/09/2026

WHY IS IT SO EASY TO MAKE ALCOHOLIC FRIENDS THAN BUSINESS FRIENDS? 🍻💼

Because a drinking table asks, “What are you having?”

A business table asks, “What can we build?”

One gives you company for a few hours.
The other can give you connections, opportunities, clients and growth.

Stop building a network that only knows how to spend money with you.

Start building a network that knows how to make money, solve problems and create opportunities with you.

Your next business partner may not be in the bar.

They may be one DM, LinkedIn connection, WhatsApp conversation or networking event away.

Choose conversations that compound. Choose connections that create value.

📲 Need help turning your business into a brand that attracts customers? DM Osano D. Aduda | Digital Marketing Agency.

"A person with no purpose will make no progress on even the smoothest road." 🛣️❌​Stop letting the smooth road fool you i...
16/09/2026

"A person with no purpose will make no progress on even the smoothest road." 🛣️❌
​Stop letting the smooth road fool you if you don't know where you're heading. Real success demands a clear sense of direction and written goals.
​Get your mind right, put your plans on paper, and let's get to work! 📚💪
​📍 Stocked and ready at Uptown Picks Kenya.
📲 DM/WhatsApp us to order yours today. Fast delivery across Kenya! 🚚💨
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Want to rewrite your financial story? ​Most of us were taught to go to school, get a good job, and save money. But is th...
16/09/2026

Want to rewrite your financial story?

​Most of us were taught to go to school, get a good job, and save money. But is that enough to build true wealth?

​Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki breaks down the mindset shift you need to make your money work for you, instead of you working for money.

It’s time to stop living paycheck to paycheck and start building assets.

​Available now at Uptown Picks Kenya!
DM us or click the link in our bio to grab your copy today.

Countrywide delivery available!
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Do This ONE Thing to End Mediocrity.​It doesn't matter how smooth the path is if you don't know where you are going. ​Th...
16/09/2026

Do This ONE Thing to End Mediocrity.

​It doesn't matter how smooth the path is if you don't know where you are going.

​The biggest discover in human history isn’t fire; it’s this: “You become what you think about most of the time.”

​The two factors that determine everything in your life are what you think about and how you think about it. If you are tired of wandering with no progress on the 'smoothest road,' it's time for a mental pivot.

​The most successful people crystallize their dreams. They take them out of the air and translate them into specific, written goals.

​The rule is simple: A PERSON WITH NO PURPOSE makes zero progress. A PERSON WITH A CLEAR PURPOSE will progress on even the roughest road. Which person are you today?

​👇 COMMENT BELOW with the first clear, written goal you are committing to today!

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16/09/2026

Discover Timeless Knowledge: Rare & Antiquarian Books for the True Collector

​Uncover the beauty of history with our curated collection of rare, antiquarian, and timeless books—where every volume tells a story through centuries of preserved craftsmanship, exquisite fine leatherbindings, and forgotten provenance.

Built to endure generations, these historical treasures offer an extraordinary opportunity to own verified first editions, signed copies, out-of-print classics, and rare historic volumes across literature, science, and the arts.

Whether you are an avid bibliophile, a seasoned rare book collector, or searching for an extraordinary investment piece to bring elegance and depth to your library, add a piece of the past to your collection today by exploring our catalog at Uptownpickskenya visiting us in-store or sending a Direct Message for custom collector requests.

STOP CHASING GOALS. BUILD A SYSTEM THAT MAKES SUCCESS INEVITABLE.Ever feel like you’re climbing a ladder as fast as you ...
16/09/2026

STOP CHASING GOALS. BUILD A SYSTEM THAT MAKES SUCCESS INEVITABLE.

Ever feel like you’re climbing a ladder as fast as you can—only to realize it’s leaning against the wrong wall?

You may not need another motivational quote.

You may need a better strategy.

MACHIAVELLI’S METHOD: THE STRATEGIC SHIFT THAT CHANGES HOW YOU THINK ABOUT SUCCESS

Most people obsess over goals.

Lose weight.
Make money.
Build a business.
Get promoted.
Become successful.

But there’s a problem:

A goal tells you where you want to go. A system determines whether you actually get there.

Machiavelli’s thinking offers a different lens: strategy, discipline, positioning, power, preparation and calculated action.

Here are 3 strategic shifts worth thinking about:

1️⃣ STOP WORSHIPPING THE DESTINATION — BUILD THE SYSTEM

Goals are temporary targets.

Systems are what keep producing results.

Build better habits. Develop valuable skills. Improve your decision-making. Position yourself where opportunities can find you.

Don't just chase success. Build a structure that continuously creates it.

2️⃣ MOVE WITH PURPOSE — NOT NOISE

Not every plan needs an announcement.

Not every ambition needs an audience.

Strategic thinking means knowing when to speak, when to observe and when to act.

Sometimes the strongest move is the one nobody sees coming.

3️⃣ MASTER YOURSELF BEFORE TRYING TO MASTER YOUR ENVIRONMENT

Your greatest battlefield isn't always the marketplace.

Sometimes it's your own discipline.

Can you control your habits?
Can you delay gratification?
Can you stay focused when nobody is watching?
Can you execute when motivation disappears?

Self-discipline turns intention into action.

⚔️ The real transformation begins when you stop asking, “What do I want?” and start asking, “What system must I build to make it happen?”

This is the deeper lesson behind Machiavelli’s Method, strategic thinking, personal development, self-discipline, systems thinking and success.

Question: Are you currently chasing a goal—or building a system?

Let's make your page work as you sleep.
15/09/2026

Let's make your page work as you sleep.

15/09/2026

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