Okay , now lets dive into the beautiful world of one of the greatest storyteller of all time Paulo Coelho and enjoy it through his eyes. This book is a collection of random experiences in the author's life that had left a mark on him, that makes us realize things and make our lives worth living. There is  list of heart touching short tales such as a woman explaining to her grandson how to learn the way to happiness from a small pencil…a pianist fulfilling his destiny…and how he learned some important lessons while he was trying to rescue  a man in the streets. This makes us realize that the most important lessons are learnt in the most unexpected way and that everything happens for a reason. All the short tales makes us to look into the positive side of everything that happens . We could see his presence of mind and an unique perspective on the world. For instance, he had written about a rare thought he came across while gardening .It was when he came across a weed in his garden. He tells that we easily discard it by calling it a random useless “weed”, but never bother how much it has went through to get to the point where it is . He writes about his near death experience and how he came out of it and started to love life more than ever.He also makes us believe in the magic of traveling  and meeting new people , he gives some tips to be considered while traveling. He tells just to feel the present vibe of the place , observe the people and the language spoken there rather than going after its past by getting into the museums. He also advises not to carry your past with yourself while exploring new places , as it could pulls you back from enjoying the moment. Apart from this, we could gain a lot of ideas on traveling and instructions on how to climb a mountain. The book is written in the author's own style with a  simple language , which makes it look simple and easy to read and understand . It has a lot of effective messages essential for life conveyed in a simple manner.As a whole this book is full of the author's personal reflections ,on life and death , destiny and choices and a lot more things that takes you to an exciting journey of embracing life.