
Love, Learn, Play
A Simple Formula for a Happier, More Meaningful Life
Akhil Gupta(Author)
Forbes Books (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 22. January 2026
Book
Hardback
312 pages
979-8-88750-694-4 (ISBN)
Description
In a world that equates success with happiness, many high-achievers still feel unfulfilled. In Love, Learn, Play, Akhil Gupta offers a transformative mindset that reframes how we think about purpose, peace, and flourishing.
Drawing from his remarkable journey-from global finance to Harvard classrooms-Gupta explores how ancient wisdom and modern science point to three essential forces that lead to true well-being: love, learning, and play. These are not luxuries, he argues, but our deepest human needs.
This powerful, research-backed framework helps readers:
Break free from false cultural narratives
Reconnect with their authentic self
Balance meaning and happiness without burnout
Bring wholeness to work, parenting, and personal life
Create a life that feels deeply alive-every day
Whether you're leading a team, raising a family, or reevaluating what really matters, Love, Learn, Play offers a practical and inspiring guide to a life that's not just successful-but truly flourishing.
If you've ever asked, "Is this all there is?" this book is your answer.
Drawing from his remarkable journey-from global finance to Harvard classrooms-Gupta explores how ancient wisdom and modern science point to three essential forces that lead to true well-being: love, learning, and play. These are not luxuries, he argues, but our deepest human needs.
This powerful, research-backed framework helps readers:
Break free from false cultural narratives
Reconnect with their authentic self
Balance meaning and happiness without burnout
Bring wholeness to work, parenting, and personal life
Create a life that feels deeply alive-every day
Whether you're leading a team, raising a family, or reevaluating what really matters, Love, Learn, Play offers a practical and inspiring guide to a life that's not just successful-but truly flourishing.
If you've ever asked, "Is this all there is?" this book is your answer.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Advantage Media Group
Product notice
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-88750-694-4 (9798887506944)
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E-Book
12/2025
Simon + Schuster LLC
€9.88
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Person
AKHIL GUPTA is the founder and director of Universal Enlightenment & Flourishing (UEF) and is the former founding chairman of Blackstone India.