Draft:Knowledge of life

Knowledge of Life is a self-help interactive book written by Vinay Jogdand, the founder of the registered organization Mooltatwa.org. The book, published by Nachiket Prakashan on July 3, 2024, delves into various aspects of spirituality, self-help, and psychology.

Overview
The interactive book explores topics such as meditation, love and relationships, education, money, self-preservation, and psychological warfare. It aims to help readers build positivity in their lives while also providing guidance on dealing with negativity.

Main concepts

 * Meditation: The book introduces meditation as a fundamental tool for achieving peace and tranquility.


 * Love and Relationships: It discusses the importance of love and healthy relationships in personal growth.
 * Education: The book emphasizes the value of true education and its role in an individual's life.
 * Money: It covers the concept of money and the processes associated with it.
 * Self-Preservation: The author highlights the need for self-preservation to maintain peace and balance.

Author's background
Vinay Jogdand is the author of Knowledge of Life and the founder of Mooltatwa.org. The author's details are provided by Rahul Yadav, a disciple of Vinay Jogdand.

Humanitarian philosophical outlook
The book addresses the mind, thought patterns, and emotions, discussing what happens when they are not in control and how to manage them in specific situations. It includes real-life case studies while maintaining the anonymity of the individuals involved to better illustrate the core concepts and their impact on actions and decisions.

Chapters

 * 1) Fundamental Concepts and Definitions
 * 2) Meditation - A Sense Concept
 * 3) Emotional Tools
 * 4) Love and Relationships
 * 5) True Education and Its Importance
 * 6) Concept of Money and Money Grasping Process
 * 7) Self-Preservation
 * 8) Let's Live Now!

Interactive element and meditation
The book includes interactive elements where readers are encouraged to stop, take a deep breath, and engage in a tactile exercise involving a palm illustration. This exercise is intended to soothe the mind and provide empathetic blessings from the author.

Reception
The first edition of the book was a pilot project with only 50 self-published copies distributed. Despite the limited release, the response was overwhelmingly positive. Readers appreciated the book's exploration of core concepts often considered ambiguous and its discussion of controversial issues in an educated manner. One reader noted that the author's portrayal of the subjective nature of good and bad made practical sense and helped in understanding others' intentions.

Publication history

 * Publisher: Nachiket Prakashan
 * Publication Date: July 3, 2024
 * Publication Place: India
 * Pages: 174
 * ISBN: 978-93-93571-76-2