The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
In "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari," a high-powered lawyer, Julian Mantle, faces a life-altering crisis that leads him to abandon his extravagant lifestyle. Seeking true fulfillment, he embarks on a spiritual journey to a remote village in India, where he learns valuable lessons about happiness, purpose, and self-mastery. Through encounters with wise monks, Julian discovers the art of living with passion and mindfulness. The story intertwines practical wisdom with engaging storytelling, offering readers a blueprint for personal transformation. Will Julian's quest reveal the secrets to a richer, more meaningful life? Dive in to uncover his enlightening revelations!
By Robin Sharma
Published: 2011
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With more than four million copies sold in fifty-one languages, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari launched a bestselling series and continues to help people from every walk of life live with far greater success, happiness and meaning in these times of dramatic uncertainty. The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari celebrates the story of Julian Mantle, a successful but misguided lawyer whose physical and emotional collapse propels him to confront his life. The result is an engaging odyssey on how to release your potential and live with passion, purpose and peace. A brilliant blend of timeless wisdom and cutting-edge success principles, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari is now, more than ever, a guide for the times, as countless Canadians dedicate themselves to living a life where family, work and personal fulfillment are achieved in harmonious balance.
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Robin Sharma
Robin Sharma is a renowned Canadian author and leadership speaker best known for his bestselling book, "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari." With a background in law, he shifted his focus to personal development and leadership, inspiring millions through his writings and speaking engagements. Sharma's expertise in human potential has made him a sought-after consultant for organizations and individuals aiming to enhance their productivity and well-being. He has authored several other influential books, including "The 5 AM Club" and "The Leader Who Had No Title." Through his transformative ideas and practical strategies, Robin Sharma continues to motivate people worldwide to achieve excellence and live fulfilling lives.
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- Authors
- Robin Sharma
- Published
- February 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Canada
- ISBN
- 155468594X
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 186
- Genres
- Self-HelpMeditation and MindfulnessSpirituality and ReligionPersonal Growth
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