The Alchemist

The story follows the adventures of a shepherd in hopes of fulfilling his destiny – going to the pyramids in Egypt and finding his treasure. It’s a super simple and fun read as you see all the people he meets and events that happen, even a young kid could read it and enjoy it.

But this book is also packed with deep wisdom. It revolves around one needing to read the omens to fulfil one’s destiny. It’s about achieving true happiness, living in the present, listening to your heart, and fighting for your dreams. It’s about the universe, being grounded, knowing that you’re going to die so why spend time on this earth doing something you don’t enjoy?

If you’re pondering on what you’re meant to do, like I am, this book is for you.

Also, it’s less than 200 pages.