Are you ready to succeed? Turned out to be one of the handbooks for managing self, which the readers would find useful if the processes are followed diligently. The writer, Srikumar Rao, makes his readers understand that one has to go through proper exercises to attain the right kind of transformation of both the professional and personal lives. The book forces the readers to confront the condition of their life and seek answers to lifes most important questions.

Derived from the authors personal experience, the book carries the learning and motivation from the journey of his life. By blending the inspiring tale of different examples, this book will help readers find the path to success.

According to Srikumar, "Life is short. And uncertain. It is like a drop of water skittering around on a lotus leaf. You never know when it will drop off the edge and disappear. So each day is far too precious to waste."

He embarks upon an extraordinary phase to discover a powerful system to release the potential of his mind and soul. This book is designed to help readers discover the passion, peace and purpose of ones life. He details the quest for synchronisation of the mind, body and soul.

According to the author, the approach of managing and working in a harmonic environment is the way to achieve success. In todays fast-moving life we fail to slow down and see if we are moving on the right track or not. This book will make readers think and act on the exercises, which would be an inspiring experience for them.

The self-help book starts with three categories of changes: Individual change, Organisational change and Societal change. It is narrated in a way to effect fundamental life changes with corporate enlightenment. The blend of tales and the exercises will help individuals discover the purpose of life with an effervescent joy.

Its an approachable book and requires to be read with an open mind. It helps readers identify the positive angle of life in between the negative elements that exist in ones mind. The author believes that the negative notions are just misinterpretation of reality and the way one individual interprets things.

Srikumar has justified his statements with examples. The book is a blend of both the spiritual and business life theory. The authors emphasis on the terms mental chatter and alternate reality has given the book a spiritual touch. Relating the book with corporate life and parables has made it an interesting read.

The areas of focus are:

- Develop positive thinking to help discover oneself - Learn to appreciate the universe, it creates miracles. - With every negative notion there is a positive notion - Nourish relationships with peers, colleagues in a selfless way - Have faith and trust in yourself and believe that whatever happens, happens for good... - Live fully with freedom and happiness for yourself - The world you make around you comes from within. So, build a positive sense of integrity contributing to shape a better world.