Introduction
Book's Name - Life's Amazing Secrets
Author's Name - Gaur Gopal Das
Genre - Finding balance and Purpose of our life
Based on - deep and meaningful conversations on life between author himself and his wealthy friend Harry
Language - English
Synopsis- Non-Spoiler Alert
This book recalls various experiences, difficulties and solutions to different situations in life.The book focuses on a person's problems that he faces in his life but reveals a lot of information and knowledge about spirituality and related practices.The book, in a whole focus on strengthening relationships,discovering your true potential and understanding different sectors and their rules in life.
About the Author
Gaur Gopal Das was born in Pune,Maharashtra, India. He has a diploma in electrical engineering from Cusrow Wadia Institute of Technology,Pune and a degree from College of Engineering, Pune.He worked as an electrical engineer at Hewlett Packard for a brief period, before leaving the company in 1996 to become a lifestyle coach.In 2018,he published the book Life's Amazing Secrets,and received an honorary doctorate by Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT).
Gopal Das ji is one of the most popular and sought-after monks and life coaches in the world,having shared his wisdom with millions.His debut book,Life’s Amazing Secrets,distils his experiences and lessons about life into a light-hearted, thought-provoking book that will help you align yourself with the life you want to live.
About the Book
This book is filled with precious insights, values and a lot of examples of how to live life with purpose and in a balanced manner. So, in this book, Gopal Das Ji talks about the four principles that form the foundation of a happy life. These four principles are:
i) Personal Life
ii) Relationships
iii) Work life
iv) Social Contribution.
This book will give you hope, a strong will of never giving up and a practical way to deal with problems you encounter in day to day life.
My Opinion- The Final Analysis
In my opinion the book is absolutely a must read! The writer has presented the four wheels of car like life in a very fascinating and interesting way.Each chapter has its own unique story with a conclusion in the end that never discourages my urge to read more.The stories he had mentioned, some are real, some are mythical but all are interesting and engaging.
I absolutely love the book, most importantly it contains stories of his personal journey as a monk with a few anecdotes and quotes and lots and lots of values.
Famous Quotes
“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of it's joy”
“It is strange that sword and words have the same letters”
“Anyone can find the dirt in someone. Be the one that finds the gold”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that”
The Bottom Line
At the end it teaches you how to keep your mindset positive even in negative situations and how to neglect negativity and keep going on positive things. It makes us realise what all wrong we are doing in our life and also tells us the best possible solution to overcome our problems.
In the end of the book,a worksheet has been provided to be used for practice, which is very helpful for letting go and forgiving someone.
My ratings for the book - 5 on 5
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Life's Amazing Secrets: How to Find Balance and Purpose in Your Life
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