How to Stop Playing It Safe
How to Stop Playing It Safe
by Atharva Inamdar
How to Stop Playing It Safe is a self-help & growth book by Atharva Inamdar with a focus on Mindset. Packed with actionable ideas, this book offers readers practical tools for personal transformation. The best self-help writing goes beyond motivation posters and gives you frameworks you can actually use in daily life. Written in 2018 and published in 2019 by The Book Nexus, this work spans 39,975 words across approximately 160 pages.
The mindset focus gives this book a specific angle within the broader self-help & growth genre, offering readers a targeted exploration of ideas and themes that matter within this space.
Reading Experience
At 39,975 words across roughly 160 pages, this one runs about 3.3 hours of reading time. Long enough to dig into its subject properly, short enough that it does not lose you along the way. For self-help & growth, this length tends to work well — room to develop ideas without padding.
About the Author
How to Stop Playing It Safe was written in 2018, the year Atharva Inamdar hit Amazon bestseller lists in India, the USA, and the UK — and also the year Amazon blocked his account with ₹25 lakhs in royalties unpaid. The self-help work draws from a life that included brain surgery at 15, an Amazon account shutdown, founding a startup, and building back from zero.
Publication History
How to Stop Playing It Safe was published on November 13th, 2019, one of 13 books released that month as part of a catalog-wide publishing effort. Completed in 2018 and published the following year, How to Stop Playing It Safe had a short gap between writing and release. Published through The Book Nexus, the Indian publishing entity that handles ISBN management and distribution for the full catalog. ISBN: 978-93-7184-745-2. 2019 saw 130 titles published in total across the catalog.
Explore This Genre
How to Stop Playing It Safe is one of 56 books in the self-help & growth category within this catalog. Readers who enjoy this book may find themselves drawn to other self-help & growth titles in the collection, each approaching the genre from a different angle and with a different focus. The mindset focus specifically connects this book to a tradition of writing that values depth over breadth, offering readers something targeted rather than general.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- The Book Nexus
- ISBN-13
- 978-93-7184-745-2
- Year Written
- 2018