You Can Handle Your Problems
Everybody has problems in their life. I have my own problems every single day. In this chapter, Norman Vincent Peale wants to teach us that problems are part of our…
Principle of Determination – Never Surrender
This is the first principle mentioned in the book. When I read the chapter, I recalled a story of Winston Churchill. I heard the story from several people and coach, but the essence of the story is the same. Winston was invited to give a speech in his former college/university. When he was at the podium to give a speech, he was silent, and he fixed his glasses. Then he said to the audience: “Never Give Up!”.
The Power of Giving
The book describes the importance of giving and its extraordinary benefit for the giver. The benefits of giving are among others new relationship, security, job, good health, pride and success, happiness, peace and love.
Summary of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
The story of this book is a fiction story. It is wrapped up with a story of a famous lawyer who has stopped his full day to day working hours, to become a monk. This former lawyer was a very successful lawyer in his field. He can have everything he wants in his life. However, he does not have a happy family and a happy life because of the pressure of works and of the high profile life that he had lived. Suddenly, he was collapsed because of severe illness. After medication, he has decided to stop doing litigation work and he travelled to India to find his purpose in life. He gained essential lessons of life while he has travelled in India. He then shares his knowledge to his fellow lawyer with the condition that the lawyer himself must forward this knowledge to other people. This is also my obligation to write a simple summary of this book for you all to read and digest.
Summary of The Five Major Pieces to the Life Puzzle by Jim Rohn
This book is discussing the fundamental or basic principles of life, according to Jim Rohn. We may have different opinion or perspectives on the basic principles of life, but according…