The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
It tells the extraordinary story of Julian Mantle, a lawyer forced
to confront the spiritual crisis of his out-of-balance life.
In The monk who sold his ferrari, a very successful and famous lawyer Julian Mantle
suffers a sudden heart attack, wreaking havoc on his life.
His work stops and he is forced to start thinking about the
value of material success.
Thus, he ponders over his life and then renounces it all and
leaves for India, in search of spiritual guidance.
It brings to the fore a lot of experiences, mostly spiritual and
he is forced to think differently about life.
He decides that he would henceforth live his life in a more
fulfilling way, rather than running after material success.
The book takes you through his spiritual journey as he
experiences the ancient Indian culture.
Through the protagonist’s journey and experiences, Robin Sharma shares his inputs about
how to live rightly, happily, and think deeply, as well as how to value
relationships and time more than we do.
It teaches you how to follow your heart’s call to fulfill every moment of life.
On a life-changing odyssey to an ancient culture, he discovers
powerful, wise, and practical lessons that teach us to:
- Develop Joyful Thoughts
- Follow Our Life's Mission and Calling
- Cultivate Self-Discipline and Act Courageously
- Value Time as Our Most Important Commodity
- Nourish Our Relationships
- Live Fully, One Day at a Time
The 7 Virtues of Life in The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Throughout each chapter, Robin Sharma unveils the seven virtues of enlightened living, which are:
- Master the mind.
- Follow the purpose.
- Practice Kaizen.
- Live with discipline.
- Respecting one's own time.
- Selflessly serve others.
- Embrace the present.
Ultimately the monk who sold his Ferrari discovered that a life governed by the above techniques is a life that satisfies the spirit. Julian Mantle discovered that all his riches (including his beautiful red Ferrari) are nothing compared to a full and enlightened life.
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