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THE MONK WHO SOLD HIS FERRARI
By
ROBIN S.SHARMA
Synopsis:
A story of Julian Mantle, a superstar lawyer whose out-of-balance lifestyle leads him to a near-fatal heart attack in a packed courtroom. His physical collapse brings him into spiritual crisis that forces him to confront the condition of his life. Hoping to find happiness and fulfillment, he embarks upon an extraordinary odyssey to an ancient culture, where he discovers a powerful system to release the potential of his mind, body, and soul and learns to live with passion, purpose, and peace. Brilliantly blending ancient spiritual wisdom of West, this inspiring tale provides a step-by-step approach to living with greater courage, balance, abundance, and joy.
Main two characters :Julian Mantle Was a brilliant, handsome and fearless trial
attorney with dreams of greatness. After his massive heart attack, he had an inner
instruction telling him to begin a spiritual voyage to rekindle the spark that he had lost
John Mentee of Julian Mantle Julian shared with John what he have experienced
and learned.
In the journey of searching himself, Julian found a sage who helped him to obtained what he was looking for.
Once the sage told Julian to visualize a scene in his mind’s eye
In the scene there were 7 elements were visualized.
The seven elements were
Green garden
Lighthouse
Sumo Wrestler
Pink wire cable (covering sumo’s part)
Gold Stop Watch
Fragrant Roses
Sparkling Diamonds Path
The symbol: Green Garden
The Virtue : Master Your Mind The Wisdom:
Cultivate your mind-it will blossom beyond your expectations
The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts
There are no mistakes-only lessons. See setbacks as opportunities for personal expansion and spiritual growth
The Techniques:
The heart of the Rose
Opposition Thinking
The secret of the Lake
The symbol: Lighthouse The Virtue:Follow Your Purpose
The Wisdom:
The purpose of life is a life of purpose
Discovering and then realizing your lifework brings lasting fulfillment
Set clearly defined personal, professional and spiritual goals, and then have courage to act on them
The Techniques:
The Power of Self-Examination
The 5 step Method for Attaining Goals
The Symbol: Sumo Wrestler The Virtue: Practice Kaizen
The Wisdom:
Self mastery is the DNA of life mastery
Success on the outside begins within
Enlightenment comes through the consistent cultivation of your mind, body and soul
The Techniques:
Do the Things You Fear
The 10 Ancient Rituals for Radiant Living
The Symbol: The Pink Cable Wire
The Virtue: Live with Discipline
The Wisdom:
Discipline is built by consistently performing small acts of courage
The more you nurture the embryo of self-discipline, the more it will mature
Willpower is the essential virture of a fully actualized life
The Techniques:
Creative Envisioning
The Vow of Silence
The Symbol: The Gold Stopwatch
The Virtue: respect Your Time
The Wisdom:
Time is your most precious commodity and it is non-renewable
Focus on your priorities and maintain balance
Simplify your life
The Techniques:
The Ancient Rule of 20
Have the Courage to say ‘NO’
The Deathbed Mentality
The Symbol: The Fragrant Roses The Virtue: Selflessly Serve Others
The Wisdom:
The quality of your life ultimately comes down to the quality of your contribution
To cultivate the sacredness of each day, live to give
By elevating the life of others, your life reaches its highest dimensions
The Techniques;
Practice Daily acts of Kindness
Give to Those who Ask
Cultivate Richer Relationship
The Symbol: The Path of Diamonds The Virtue: Embrace the Present
The Wisdom:
Live in the “now”. Savor the gift of the present
Never sacrifice happiness for achievement
Savor the journey and live each day as your last
The Techniques:
Live Your Children’s Childhood
Practice Gratitude
Grow Your destiny
In a nutshell……..
Like the Taj Mahal, a life overflowing with wonders is built day by day, block by block.
Small victories lead to large victories.
Positive habits will create results.
And results will inspire you towards greater personal change.
Begin to live each day as if it was your last.
Learn more, laugh more and do what you truly love to do.
Do not be denied your destiny.
For what lies behind you and what lies in front of you matters little when compared to what lies within you.
THANK YOU