Welcome to Cyrus Says!In this episode of 'Cyrus Says', Cyrus is joined by the legendary author Ruskin Bond, discussing his journey in literature, his recent book 'How to be Happy', and his insights into the changing landscape of reading and writing. Bond reflects on his career, the inspiration behind his shift to writing 'how-to' books, and shares personal anecdotes, touching upon his lifestyle, his views on happiness, and the evolving nature of storytelling and publishing. The conversation also explores Bond's cameo in a film adaptation of one of his stories, his interaction with Satyajit Ray, and his thoughts on spontaneity in writing. The episode celebrates Bond's incredible legacy as an author while delving into his literary philosophy and what keeps him writing at the age of 90. Follow Ruskin bond on Instagram @ruskinbondofficial [https://www.instagram.com/ruskinbondofficial] Subscribe to the Cyrus Says YouTube Channel for video episodes!Listen to Cyrus Says across Audio PlatformsIVM Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Gaana | Amazon Music | Jio SaavnEmail your AMA questions to us at [email protected]’t forget to follow Cyrus Says’ official Instagram handle at @whatcyrussaysConnect with Cyrus on socials:Instagram | TwitterAnd don’t forget to rate us!-x-x-xDisclaimer: The views, opinions, and statements expressed in the episodes of the shows hosted on the IVM Podcasts network are solely those of the individual participants, hosts, and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of IVM Podcasts or its management. IVM Podcasts does not endorse or assume responsibility for any content, claims, or representations made by the participants during the shows. This includes, but is not limited to, the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. IVM Podcasts is not liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages arising out of or in connection with the use or dissemination of the content featured in the shows. Listener discretion is advised. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.