When YOU want to do it ALL

Good Day, 7 ways to buy the perfect book by Khilan Pandya Number of books which are there for you to read is approximately an astronomically humongous number raised to infinity  divided by zero. So here comes the question, How do you choose a book which would fascinate you and at the same time educate, enlighten you or help you grow psychologically, emotionally, intellectually or spiritually whichever you prefer at that phase of your life or just simply help you relax?   Disclaimer: I am not going to give any list of books. Follow these steps to immunize yourself from buyer's remorse. Make a Bucket list This is one the most effective method for those who buy online. There are two modes based upon how actively you want to expand your list.  Normal mode - Include books into your list which you come across while you are having conversation with your friends and the subject enthralls you. Ninja Mode - In this mode you are out there to make th...

Good Day, Kafka on the Shore by Murakami Kafka on the Shore is a book which focuses mainly on giving a well rounded experience to its readers. Summary: A 15 year old boy named Kafka Tamura runs away from his psychopath father and a revolting prophecy made by him. In a journey to become the toughest 15 year old and seek knowledge he moves from Tokyo to Takamatsu. Here  a series of events take place, which at first place are utterly coincidental yet one day he wakes up with a bloody shirt. Where will this lead him? Will Kafka outrun his prophesied destiny? Review: Story starts off slow, plot of the book is expanding gradually, new characters are introduced. I mean normally this is the case with every movie, book or song but I felt as if how much broader or thicker it is going to get as scope was swinging from one place to another. It was not getting incomprehensible, yet from reader's perspective author would have to pull a huge stunt to connect this eve...

Good Day, The 5 AM Club by Robin Sharma This book is not just about waking up early, it is much more profound in its approach, wisdom and techniques. Summary: An eccentric billionaire invites an assiduous female entrepreneur and a laid back male artist to Mauritius, so that they can partake a journey around the world to some of the most phenomenal and eloquent places like Taj Mahal at Agra, Spanish steps at Rome, Beaches of Mauritius and Robben Island at Cape Town. During this journey,  billionaire and the spellbinder teach these two, some of the most worthwhile working models to enhance  their lifestyle. Can anyone become successful in their lives by following these working models? Review: I can simply end (but it wont be fun) this review by  guaranteeing that if you read this book and follow the tactics given in this book religiously then you will surely make something good out of your life. Provided you have a burning passion. "Own You...

Good Day, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari Yuval Noah Harari has shown his story telling prowess in making our human history tenfolds more fascinating. Summary: The book is tastefully divided into 4 parts- Cognitive Revolution, Agricultural  Revolution, Industrial  Revolution and Scientific  Revolution. In every part of the book, author discusses the scenario which was prevailing, reason behind the revolution, lives of human during that period and the impact of that revolution in our lives even today. This book includes plethora of instances, narratives and tales which have been chosen by the author elegantly. We are leading a life which has luxurious facilities, exquisite vacation and delectable food, but are we happier or healthier than our distant ancestors who were mere foragers? Review: This book is an amalgamation of history, philosophy, physics and biology which has been tightly bound by author's literary mast...

Good Day, Why I Am a Hindu by Shashi Tharoor This book started as an amateur's guide to Hinduism and turned into a book on political propaganda, all with Shashi Tharoor's literary brilliance. Summary: Shashi Tharoor has presented the philosophy of Hinduism, why it is the most riveting and coolest religion. This book further contains the opinion of author on impact of this multifarious religion on politics, traditions, lifestyle, schools of philosophy etc throughout the course of history of India and " vice-versa ". Can I have my own Hinduism? Review: Book has an  enlightening  start with the assertion made by the author against the mentality of youth that Hinduism is rigid, full of dogma and tantrums of pundits etc. This certainly encourages us as readers to read further about Sanatan Dharma. He has relevantly included contents of Puranas, Upanishads, Vedas etc. Much can be learned from this book provided you keep an open-mind about th...

Good Day, Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Ayn Rand in her book 'Atlas Shrugged' has made her task to eviscerate the crescendo of moochers by creating a scenario which is culminating towards doomsday, hence she also wants to instill trepidation in our hearts so we abstain ourselves from taking that path.                                                                      Summary: There has been a grave metamorphosis, world has changed from one which celebrates achievement, ability and mind to one which gives utmost importance to need. People of mind and ability are disappearing. In midst of all this Dagny Taggart, Operating Vice President of Taggart Transcontinental is very much determined to save her company from the oppression of moocher's. Despite the fact that there are no men of ability...

Good Day, The Last Lecture By Randy Pausch This book is on human nature, that how important it is to leave behind a legacy even in the final stage of a terminal illness.  Summary: Randy Pausch(Author),  was an  American  professor of  computer science ,  human–computer interaction , and design at  Carnegie Mellon University  in  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . He  was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, i.e, the most lethal cancer, even if it gets cured only 4% of patient survive to see more than 5 years. He has a wife named Jai(pronounced Jay) and 3 children Dylan, Chloe and Logan who were too young to take life lessons or even remember him for that matter. His Family So the author is faced with a challenge of making some material which will leave something for his kids while they grow up and know who their dad was.. Review: This guy is very optimistic, even when doctor told him that he will have only 3 to 6 ...