Book Review – A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship by Ankith S Kumar
Book Title: A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship
Author: Ankith S Kumar
Paperback : 198 pages
They say that a relationship truly works out the best when two imperfect people refusing to give up on each other! Well, if every relationship were carried out in such a manner then there would not be any unwanted issues & complications in a relationship. This title, “A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship: A Collection Of Wisdom From The Ones Who Messed Up” by Author Ankith S Kumar is dedicated to all those confused souls, who are struggling in their relationships. Through this title, the author tends to give those people some real helpful advices who have absolutely no idea of what is going wrong in their relationships!
Author Ankith S Kumar is a mental health professional who has worked extensively with adolescents helping them cope with their psychosocial problems. He has a Master’s degree in Medical & Psychiatric Social Work and he is also a Certified NLP practitioner, Emergency First Aid Responder and Yoga practitioner. He has worked as a teacher, counsellor and life skills trainer for 1000 + students in Para-medical and Engineering colleges. He has also been a speaker on the famous TEDx platform. He has worked at Dr. M V Shetty College of Social Work and later at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru.
Author Ankith is currently working as a Counsellor at the prestigious NMAM Institute of Technology, NITTE (DU). Although Human Psychology is his first love, he has a keen interest in classical literature, folklore, science, spirituality, mysticism, yoga, medicine and forensic sciences. He believes that learning is a lifelong privilege and considers himself a student at the University of the World, learning about Life from the teacher called Time!
This remarkable book, “A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship: A Collection Of Wisdom From The Ones Who Messed Up” by Author Ankith S Kumar is carrying a very beautiful aim of imparting wisdom to those readers, who are currently struggling in their relationships. The book begins by stating some universal facts like relationships are complicated, commitments are scary & marriages can be messy. In today’s fast phased digitized world, people find it difficult to share their lives with others, as there are a lot of expectations and differences to deal with. Relationships have become very demanding these days and people have become very much self-observed, which creates a kind of emotional void that makes the relationships difficult to sustain.
Further, the author tends to give a reassurance to the readers by telling them to not fear as this book can help them with the questions such as How Not to Screw Up Your Relationship! The author’s vast experience in counselling has helped him to create a guidebook for the readers that may help them with the perplexing question that they always have in their mind. Questions such as What is going wrong in your relationship? What could have been done better? This book is a collection of wisdom & learning that have been gathered from many people who messed up in their relationships. Therefore, the overall aim of this title is to guide the readers through their mistakes by not repeating the same!
Well, if we look at the book title then we find that the title, “A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship” for this book, which is a ‘Motivational & Self-Help’ title is certainly an appropriate one. Moreover, with reference to the collection of chapters added to this book by the author the book title makes complete sense. In addition, it is a very ‘Catchy Title’ and this is something, which makes the book even more interesting, as the title itself compels you to pick up this book for a read. In this case, the title is giving a very interesting vibe so you would feel the urge to go inside the book.
In addition, I must mention that the title of this book is much “Justified” with regards to the sequence of the chapters in this book. Undoubtedly, it is a very apt title for this relationship guidance title and the author had been extremely wise to go for a book title like this one!
Well, if we go over the readers’ connect part for this book then interestingly we can note that this title, ‘A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship’ is written with a very noble approach. Through this book, the author has aimed to provide some very practical approaches to the readers about the methods of maintaining their relationships. Moreover, this book is designed in such a manner that it can act as a source of knowledge, wisdom & guide to the readers, which indeed seems to be helpful for the book readers.
In addition, the wisdom & the guides provided by the author in this title is indeed engrossing & interesting and the narration carried out is so amazingly lucid, that it would totally hook the readers until the very last page of this incredibly written motivational & self-help title. It must be noted that this is one such book, which will make the readers think about the narration for several times, even after completing the book! Now, coming to the final part, i.e. the book’s verdict where I must mention that a title like, “A 100 Ways How Not To Screw Up Your Relationship” is for sure a MUST READ one& deserves a chance by the readers. The book is indeed motivational in nature and is undoubtedly written with a very noble approach, which makes it a Reading Worthy title. In addition, author Ankith S Kumar deserves all the appreciation for his honest & hard work in this title.
About The Author: Ankith S Kumar is a mental health professional who has worked extensively with adolescents helping them cope with their psycho-social problems. He has a Master’s degree in Medical & Psychiatric Social Work and He is also a Certified NLP practitioner, Emergency First Aid Responder and Yoga practitioner. He has worked as a teacher, counsellor and life skills trainer for 1000 + students in Para-medical and Engineering colleges. He has also been a speaker on the famous TEDx platform. He has worked at Dr M V Shetty College of Social Work and later at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru. He is currently working as a Counsellor at the prestigious NMAM Institute of Technology, NITTE (DU). Although Human Psychology is his first love, he has a keen interest in classical literature, folklore, science, spirituality, mysticism, yoga, medicine and forensic sciences. He believes that learning is a lifelong privilege and considers himself a student at the University of the World, learning about Life from the teacher called Time.
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