Books & Authors
Top 10 Self Help Books Of The Month | April [Editor’s Choice]

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Just because you haven’t yet started following the way to reach your goal this year doesn’t mean you can’t achieve your goal in long term, try to make small incremental changes throughout the year when there is less pressure to do so.
This is where self-help books shine. Self-help books can help guide you as you seek to make changes to your day-to-day life while giving you the freedom to make those changes at your own pace.
If you are ready to start making changes, here are the Top 10 self-help books that you need to read this month!
1. 55 Questions To Ask Yourself by Manoj Chenthamarakshan
Do you know that questioning yourself is one of the powerful ways to unlock some hidden things about yourself that you never knew? By asking the right questions, you will unravel interesting versions of yourself.
In this book, I have specially crafted coaching questions used by life coaches to unveil the answers from you.
I would recommend you to use a partner to question each other to get better results. It is all fine to go it alone, but you will make far more progress if you involve another person in the process. This is because we tend to answer in-depth when someone Read More..
2. How to See a Breakout, before it really happens by Dr.Sudhir Dixit
‘All you need is one pattern to make a living.’ -Linda Raschke
And descending channel breakout can be that very pattern if you know how to see a breakout before it really happens.
This book will tell you
•How to anticipate descending channel breakouts before they happen and position yourself beforehand
•How to trade descending channel breakout with high probability patterns
•How to increase your margin of safety in trading breakouts
•How to interpret Volume & Price Action
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3. Abundance by Dr. Deepak Chopra
Many of us live in a mindset of lack and limitation, focusing on the things we don’t have. Too often we allow our egos to drive our thoughts and actions, preventing us from reaching something greater: a true sense of inner peace, acceptance, and fulfillment.
In Abundance, international bestselling author Deepak Chopra offers a simple seven-step plan to help you reset your focus, become the agent of your own life and strive for life’s unbounded possibilities.
Demonstrating how to work past self-generated feelings of limitation and providing meditations to help you Read More..
4. Limitless by Radhika Gupta
What do you do when you are rejected for your dream job and can’t deal with one more person telling you to be strong? What stops you from asking for that big role at work when you know you have a shot at getting it?
For most of us, the world of work isn’t easy to navigate and life’s challenges rarely have simple answers.
In Limitless, Radhika Gupta, one of the youngest CEOs in India’s financial services sector and creator of the viral YouTube video ‘The Girl with a Broken Neck’, offers straight-talking advice on how you can multiply your chances of achieving success. It begins, she says, by investing in the most valuable asset you Read More..
5. MYTH The Mental Blocks by Sangeeta Verma
If you are confused about your strengths and areas of improvement and wish to explore yourself to know and meet your dreams, this ride is just for you.
This book explains the success tools and methods of self-development in a manner that is simple, understandable, and applicable in real life. Discover the warrior within you by taking simple steps ahead in your life journey. As the narrative unfolds, learn the art of mastering your mind, understanding others effectively, and defining your vision clearly. This book is intended to inspire you to aim for higher goals, which you may have put off for another day. Get ready to be coached with simple Read More..
6. Butterfly on the Old Banyan Tree by Padmaja Penmetsa
Butterfly on The Old Banyan Tree reminds us of the simple joys of everyday life that are normally lost in the chaos of human desire to become something. The concise, simple, yet exotic narrative urges the readers to delve into themselves and carry out an introspection of who they really are and who they wish to be.
In the midst of our imperfections, we are perfect is the theme of Neveah’s exotic and intriguing journey of her life wherein, Neveah transforms into a colorful and beautiful Butterfly. The novelette is flavored with the undertones of life’s philosophy. Its storyline forces the reader to enter the realms of nostalgia in her or his own life. This short and simple story could easily be the Read More..
7. Euphoric Living by Shyla Melwani
This book contains The Great Secrets and Winning Formulas to Self-Empowerment. For those who are ready and searching for it, this ride is just for you.
Based on compelling modern science, this eye-opening, action workbook is a great revelation. It may stun you with remarkable wisdom that you never contemplated before. I hope it doesn’t bring about change, but profound transformation, and inspires you to take care of your own well-being, the well-being of the people around you, and the well-being of our extraordinary planet. I am certain that you will find clarity in your mind, a better understanding of humanity, and a new love to save Read More..
8. Nameless, in the here and now by Apoorva K
Deep suffering hides a precious gem, that is freedom. It may not be evident when one is suffering. Let you be taken over by life. When you resist nothing, grace happens. With earnest inquiry, ages of suffering can end in a moment.
Nameless, in the here and now challenges and helps you question beliefs to the core, break unconscious conditioning and wake up to the reality of what is.
The author experienced a breakthrough when she went deep into suffering in her late twenties, which left her with the true self beyond all conditioning. This book contains pointers Read More..
9. A Woke Guide to Life by Vidhi Bubna
In an age where people are increasingly anxious about making decisions in life, A Woke Guide to Life will empower you to live a better life fueled with a mindset geared for emotional success. While people around you might constantly be trying to change you, this book will help you make greater peace with yourself, the way you are. Ask yourself – Do I feel woke enough? Is there scope for me to be more empowered? And you will hear your heart saying – Yes, there’s always scope for more.
A Woke Guide to Life offers life-changing advice about everything relevant to you – self-care, relationships, goals, politics, social media, and everything you care about deeply. This Read More..
10. #BOSSLADY by Smita Shetty
Are you a woman who has dreams to fly high in life? What is stopping you from being a Boss Lady?
#Bosslady brims with the author’s experiences and learnings from both her professional and personal life. A book that’s written straight from the heart, it aims to empower women to dream big.
The motto of this book is to inspire women to aspire for more and take the next big leap. It is also for men to go the extra mile to support women in their aspirations.
If you are a woman, this book is your friend, companion, and reference guide, whenever you are at life’s crossroads. Read More..
Book Prices
55 Questions To Ask Yourself | Rs.249 (Paperback) |
How to See a Breakout, before it really happens | Rs.99 (Kindle) |
Abundance | Rs.559 (Paperback) |
Limitless | Rs.335 (Paperback) |
MYTH The Mental Blocks | Rs.175 (Kindle) |
Butterfly On The Old Banyan Tree | Rs.99 (Kindle) |
Euphoric Living | Rs.599 (Paperback) |
Nameless, in the here and now | Rs.119 (Paperback) |
A Woke Guide to Life | Rs.269 (Kindle) |
#BOSSLADY | Rs.150 (Paperback) |
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Top 10 Books of The Month | December [Editor’s Choice]

Every month, we bring you a fresh list of books that are worth your time, whether you’re looking to dive into gripping stories, explore new ideas, or simply enjoy a good read. This month, we’ve got a mix of inspiring, thought-provoking, and entertaining books that promise to keep you hooked. From motivational reads to memoirs and fiction, there’s something for everyone. So, grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and check out the books you should add to your reading list this month.
1. Enlightenment by Sadhguru
Sadhguru’s Enlightenment: A Homecoming simplifies a topic often shrouded in mystery—enlightenment. Through engaging discourses, he presents it as a natural process anyone can connect with, rather than a mystical achievement or rigid practice. With his characteristic wit and wisdom, Sadhguru dispels common myths and answers pressing questions about enlightenment, making this profound journey accessible to everyone. This book is perfect for seekers looking to explore life’s deeper meaning, those curious about spiritual growth, or anyone seeking to shift their mindset and embrace life fully. Written in a conversational tone, it encourages readers to see enlightenment as a personal and enriching experience, not a distant goal.
2. The Start-Up Code by Mukesh Bansal
Mukesh Bansal’s The Start-Up Code is a must-read for anyone aspiring to build a successful start-up or drive innovation in their organization. Drawing from over 20 years of experience, Bansal breaks down the entrepreneurial journey with real-world examples and actionable insights. From finding your purpose and achieving product-market fit to building a resilient company culture, this book is packed with practical strategies for navigating the challenges of funding, execution, and growth. Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, this book offers a clear road map to turn bold ideas into thriving businesses while avoiding common pitfalls. It’s an essential guide for anyone ready to take the leap.
3. But What Does Science Say? by Dr. Manan Vora
Dr. Manan Vora’s *But What Does Science Say?* is a fun and practical guide for anyone tired of sifting through health myths and misinformation. With wit and clarity, Dr. Vora busts 101 common health misconceptions, tackling everything from gym workouts and multivitamins to intermittent fasting and microwaves. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this book uses science to cut through the noise of social media advice and trendy health claims. Whether you’re a health enthusiast, a skeptical reader, or simply someone who enjoys learning, this book will leave you informed and entertained. Dr. Vora’s relatable tone makes it an engaging read for the whole family.
4. Unlock Your Inner Superhero by Amit Agarwal
Amit Agarwal’s Unlock Your Inner Superhero is a practical guide to living a more balanced and purposeful life. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel stuck or overwhelmed. This book provides actionable strategies to overcome procrastination, reclaim your time, and master your mind. Through inspiring stories and clear steps, you’ll learn how to boost your health, build stronger relationships, and unlock your full potential.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a professional, or someone seeking personal growth, this book offers tools to transform your life. It’s perfect for anyone ready to take charge, find balance, and become the hero of their own journey.
5. The Point of No Return by Vatsla Singh
Vatsla Singh’s The Point of No Return is a gripping collection of short stories that delves into the lasting impact of choices and circumstances. Each tale brings you face-to-face with characters grappling with the weight of their regrets and the haunting echoes of their past. Through evocative narratives, the book explores themes of loss, longing, and the unshakable nature of fate.
Perfect for readers who enjoy thought-provoking and emotionally charged stories, this collection captures the fragility of the human experience. If you’ve ever reflected on the “what ifs” in life, this book will resonate deeply, leaving you moved and contemplative long after the last page.
6. AM The Motivator by Soumyashri Debasish
Soumyashri Debasish’s AM…The Motivator (ATM) is more than just a motivational book—it’s a call to action for young minds to inspire meaningful change. Aimed at empowering the current generation to shape a better future, the book encourages readers to first influence their own lives before collectively driving societal transformation. Packed with thought-provoking insights and practical tools like the Issue Matrix, this book challenges casual reading and demands sincere engagement.
Ideal for young change-makers or anyone seeking to impact society positively, it’s a guide to cultivating conscience and fostering a shift in our national character. Prepare to be inspired, reflect deeply, and take the first step toward change.
7. Decoding MITHYA by Dr. Smita Kamat Ghosh
Dr. Smita Kamat Ghosh’s Decoding MITHYA is a thought-provoking exploration of the myths and stereotypes surrounding womanhood. Guided by the empathetic voice of Sakhi, the book dismantles societal expectations that limit individuality, from “girls love pink” to “a woman’s place is in the kitchen.” Through five key themes—pink stereotyping, gendered toys, feminine versus feminist identities, menstruation stigma, and financial literacy myths—the book challenges readers to question deeply ingrained beliefs.
Perfect for anyone seeking to understand and break free from cultural narratives, this book inspires introspection and empowerment. It’s a must-read for those ready to reclaim their identities and rewrite the stories that define them.
8. Call of Future by Fatema Yasmin
Fatema Yasmin’s Call of Future takes readers on a gripping journey through time as Dr. Philip, a visionary scientist, battles to save Earth from impending doom. Set in 2050, when humanity faces collapse, Dr. Philip uses retro-causal theory to travel back to 2014, determined to prevent the destructive choices of the present. Alongside six generations of brilliant scientists and a budding romance with a fellow scientist, he faces harrowing challenges that test his resolve.
This thought-provoking tale blends science, adventure, and emotion, making it a must-read for fans of speculative fiction. Perfect for those who dream of a better future, it’s a story of courage, love, and the fight against greed.
9. The Missing Image by Manvendra Sen
Manvendra Sen’s The Missing Image is a powerful novel that takes a bold stance against “Love Jihad” while promoting societal harmony. The story begins with a family reunion, weaving through moments of joy and complexity, before culminating in a tragic yet unforgettable conclusion. With its emotional depth and thought-provoking narrative, the book seeks to inspire readers to reflect on societal issues and embrace positivity.
Perfect for readers who enjoy socially charged fiction with strong moral undertones, The Missing Image leaves a lasting impression. This is Sen’s third novel, following Ghaayal Ishq and Ek Aakhri Ceasefire, continuing his dedication to impactful storytelling.
10. FEARLESS by Mohinder Amarnath
In FEARLESS, Mohinder Amarnath takes readers through the highs and lows of his remarkable cricket career. Known for his bravery against the fiercest fast bowlers of his time, Amarnath played without a helmet and earned a reputation for his fearless approach to the game.
Despite being dropped and constantly making comebacks, he became known as the ‘comeback king’. Written with his brother Rajender, this candid memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into Amarnath’s personal and professional life, along with a look at a golden era of cricket. A must-read for cricket enthusiasts, FEARLESS is a tribute to grit, determination, and unyielding spirit.
That’s our pick of the top 10 books for this month! Whether you’re a seasoned reader or just starting to build your collection, these books are sure to make your reading experience enjoyable and enriching. Don’t forget to share your thoughts or any recommendations you might have. Happy reading, and we’ll be back next month with more exciting titles to explore!
Book Prices
Enlightenment | Rs.229 (Paperback) |
The Start-Up Code | Rs.359 (Paperback) |
But What Does Science Say? | Rs.266 (Paperback) |
Unlock Your Inner Superhero | Rs.314 (Paperback) |
The Point of No Return | Rs.224 (Paperback) |
AM The Motivator | Rs.224 (Paperback) |
Decoding MITHYA | Rs.169 (Paperback) |
Call of Future | Rs.314 (Paperback) |
The Missing Image | Rs.222 (Paperback) |
FEARLESS | Rs.319 (Kindle) |
(Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.)
Books & Authors
Top 50 Most Influential Authors of 2024.

Hello, book lovers and story enthusiasts! It’s time to turn the page on another chapter of celebrating extraordinary literary talent. Welcome to the “Top 50 Most Influential Authors of 2024,” an annual tradition that highlights the incredible writers who have shaped our reading experiences and inspired us with their words.
This is our fourth year hosting this event, and each year, the excitement only grows as we uncover authors who continue to redefine storytelling, push creative boundaries, and connect with readers across the globe. These 50 authors have captivated us with their compelling ideas, unforgettable characters, and impactful narratives that leave a lasting impression.
So, sit back, relax, and join us as we spotlight 50 amazing writers who have made this year special for readers everywhere.
1. Ankur Warikoo Author of Make Epic Money.
2. Prakhar Gupta Author of Don’t Shut Up.
3. Dr. Divya Jaitly Author of Beyond the Pitch.
4. Nitin Antoon Author of Meera of Karmana.
5. Shikha Bajaj Author of Own Your Color.
6. Aditya Banerjee Author of Death In The Walled City.
7. Meenakshi Mehta Author of C for Courage.
8. Ajay Jugraan Author of The Bridge on the River Song and Other Stories from Garhwal.
9. Sonali Sundari Shivhare Author of Reimagining Health.
10. Suyash Gupta Author of India’s Turn.
11. Dr. Anshul Gupta Author of The Spiritual Indian Corporate.
12. Nalin Kumar Singh Author of Ferocity.
13. Vandana Mehrotra Author of Awaken Your Divinity Within.
14. Prabir Ghosh Author of India – Glimpses of her Journey.
15. Anuradha Mahajan Author of TVAM.
16. Abhir Suri Author of Sunglasses and Duct Tape.
17. Jacob Josè Author of Words of Affirmation.
18. Sudanand Author of Beethoven’s Last Symphony.
19. Nandini Murthy Author of Milletopedia.
20. Deepak Bhootra Author of Curse Unwound.
21. Dinesh N. Verma Author of A Fascinating Trip to Humans Manufacturing Site.
22. Nitish Sinha Author of A Buddha in the Study.
23. Pritish A R Author of The Opportunity Mindset.
24. Sandeep Ghag Author of Mortal Morals.
25. Neha A. Author of A Drive through My Soul.
26. Sithesh C Govind Author of A Nutty Affair.
27. Kiara Windrider Author of Issa.
28. BNK Author of Politricks in India.
29. Vishal Bhanti Author of Be Your Own Stress Buster.
30. Binu Varghese Author of Don’t Die Before You Die.
31. Dr J P Dash Author of Finding Your Ikigai.
32. Anuradha Iyer Author of Radiant Within.
33. Nripanshi Bansiwal Author of Dear Potato.
34. Vistasp Bhagwagar Author of BOATS.
35. Simran Jaiswal Author of Unveiling the Secret of Healing from Within.
36. Suhanaa Setty Author of Invisible Hands of the Indian Economy.
37. Dr. Nalini V. Dave Author of Message of Bhagvad Geeta to the Youth.
38. Dr. Nisha Shastry Author of The Intern.
39. Bhannu Arora Author of INK and EMOTIONS.
40. Taraprasad Mishra Author of Fallen Leaves.
41. Rachna Gehlot Author of The Divine Millets.
42. Hemant Niroula Author of Reimagining Our Mountains.
43. Dinakar Krishna Murthy Author of The Prosperity doHow.
44. Raj CN Thiagarajan Author of Play Innovation.
45. Sanjay Mehrotra Author of Everyone is a Salesperson.
46. Amlesh Ranjan Author of The Penta Life.
47. Ajay Sharma Author of Kafirnama.
48. Krishnan Bangarusamy Author of Dare to Make a Difference?
49. Nishant Kaushik Author of Bhadresh Mhatre’s Slam book.
50. Jamir Ahmed Choudhury Author of One Day Project Work.
As we close this year’s celebration of the “Top 50 Most Influential Authors of 2024,” we want to thank you for being part of this journey. It’s been a joy to spotlight these incredible authors and the stories they’ve shared with the world.
Each writer we’ve featured reminds us of the transformative power of books—how they inspire, challenge, and connect us in ways nothing else can. We hope you’ve discovered new authors to explore, revisited old favorites, and found fresh perspectives through their words.
Until next time, let’s keep turning pages, exploring new worlds, and sharing the love of literature. Thank you for celebrating with us, and here’s to another year of remarkable stories and unforgettable authors. Happy reading!
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Jyotsnaa G. Bansal: Sharing Her Healing Experience in a New Book.

Jyotsnaa G. Bansal, a Reiki Grandmaster and Master Numerologist has turned her personal health struggles into a guiding light for others. In her book, Hypothyroidism Healed, she shares her journey of overcoming hypothyroidism, a condition that affects many people today. Jyotsnaa’s story is not just about battling a health issue but also about discovering the power of alternative healing methods and the importance of support from loved ones.
Facing the Diagnosis
Jyotsnaa’s journey began in March 2018, a time when she was dealing with significant stress, fatigue, and emotional pain following her father’s death. After feeling unwell for some time, she received a diagnosis of hypothyroidism. Initially, like many others, she followed the traditional route of medication. However, Jyotsnaa and her husband, Adv. Navit Bansal, quickly realized that relying solely on medication was not a long-term solution they wanted to pursue. This realization marked the start of their exploration into alternative healing methods.
Choosing Alternative Healing
Determined to regain her health, Jyotsnaa turned to natural healing practices. She started incorporating Reiki, Yoga, and various holistic techniques into her daily routine. This shift was not just about finding remedies but about embracing a lifestyle change that could improve her overall well-being. In her book, she details the specific yoga poses she practiced for thyroid health and how Reiki helped her heal emotionally and spiritually.
One of the standout aspects of Hypothyroidism Healed is its practicality. Jyotsnaa doesn’t just share her story; she provides actionable steps for readers. Her focus on everyday choices empowers readers to take control of their health. For example, she includes easy-to-follow yoga sequences that can help alleviate symptoms of hypothyroidism. Additionally, her insights on using crystals for healing provide readers with a unique approach to enhancing their well-being.
The Importance of Support
Throughout her healing process, Jyotsnaa emphasizes the crucial role of support. Her husband, Navit, was not only her partner but also her biggest cheerleader. He stood by her side, helping her maintain a healthy lifestyle and encouraging her to stick with her new holistic practices. Their shared commitment to exploring alternative methods made a significant difference in Jyotsnaa’s recovery. This partnership highlights the importance of having a support system when facing health challenges.
Jyotsnaa’s story resonates with many who have experienced similar struggles. The emotional toll of health issues can be overwhelming, but having someone who understands and supports you can make a world of difference. In her book, she shares how this support helped her stay focused and motivated, turning her healing journey into a shared experience.
Challenging Misconceptions
One of the most common misconceptions about hypothyroidism is that it requires lifelong medication. Jyotsnaa aims to challenge this belief by sharing her personal experience. By 2020, she was able to stop taking medication entirely, showing that it is possible to manage thyroid health through alternative methods. Her journey serves as a beacon of hope for those who may feel trapped by their diagnosis.
In her interviews, Jyotsnaa often discusses how early action is key. She encourages readers to listen to their bodies and take charge of their health before symptoms worsen. By providing readers with insights into her healing practices, she hopes to empower them to explore alternative options.
Emotional and Mental Health
Jyotsnaa’s journey also emphasizes the connection between physical health and emotional well-being. Hypothyroidism can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, and brain fog. In her book, she addresses these issues head-on, reminding readers that healing is not just about addressing physical symptoms. It’s equally important to nurture one’s emotional health.
Jyotsnaa practices mindfulness and encourages readers to cultivate a positive mindset. She believes that our thoughts can shape our reality. By focusing on positive affirmations and reinforcing a belief in healing, readers can create a more supportive environment for themselves.
A Practical Guide for Readers
Hypothyroidism Healed serves as a practical guide for those dealing with thyroid issues and anyone interested in holistic health. Jyotsnaa’s straightforward language and approachable style make her teachings accessible to a broad audience. She includes practical tips that can be easily integrated into daily life, helping readers feel empowered in their healing journeys.
Moreover, the book features a unique mnemonic she created to help readers remember the sequence of the 12 Zodiac signs, making it both educational and fun for those who enjoy astrology and numerology. This blend of personal stories and practical advice makes the book a valuable resource.
Jyotsnaa G. Bansal’s Hypothyroidism Healed is more than just a book about overcoming a health challenge; it’s a heartfelt narrative about the strength of the human spirit, the power of holistic healing, and the importance of support from loved ones. Jyotsnaa’s experience serves as a reminder that with determination, the right practices, and a supportive environment, anyone can take control of their health. Her story encourages readers to make small, everyday choices that lead to significant improvements in their well-being. For those grappling with hypothyroidism or any health issue, Jyotsnaa’s message is clear: healing is possible, and you are not alone on this path.