Do Epic Shit by Ankur Warikoo

📚 Book Description: Do Epic Shit

This 2021 debut by Ankur Warikoo—a prominent Indian entrepreneur and content creator—is a collection of honest, witty, and thought-provoking reflections on life, success, and failure.

A Book of Raw Reflections

Rather than a traditional narrative, the book is structured as a series of short, impactful notes that readers can pick up and read from any page. It is organized around key themes based on Warikoo's personal experiences and the lessons he learned "the hard way."

The book covers six main areas :

• Success (and Failure): Redefining what these terms mean and embracing failure as a teacher.

• Habits: Prioritizing small, consistent habits over rigid goal-setting.

• Awareness: The importance of self-awareness in making better choices.

• Entrepreneurship: Viewing it as a mindset, not just a profession.

• Money: Practical advice on financial literacy and the true value of money.

• Relationships: Building healthier connections by first understanding oneself.

Critical Reception

The book has received mixed to positive reviews. Readers often praise its honesty, simplicity, and relatability, making it a popular recommendation for first-time self-help readers. However, some critics note that the content can feel repetitive (much of it was compiled from Warikoo's social media posts) and that the ideas are not particularly new or groundbreaking.