The Monk Who Sold his Ferrari. Robin Sharma

      

       Robin Sharma

      THE

      MONK WHO SOLD HIS FERRARI

      A Spiritual Fable about Fulfilling Your Dreams

      and Reaching Your Destiny

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      First published by The Haunsla Corporation 1997

      This edition published by HarperElement 2014

      © Robin Sharma 1997, 2014

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      Source ISBN: 9780007848423

      Ebook Edition © 2014 ISBN: 9780007385614

      Version: 2021-03-18

       PRAISE FOR ROBIN SHARMA AND

       The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

      ‘Robin Sharma’s books are helping people all over the world live great lives.’ – Paulo Coelho, #1 bestselling author of The Alchemist

      ‘Robin Sharma has the rare gift of writing books that are truly life-changing.’ – Richard Carlson, Ph.D., author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

      ‘Nothing less than sensational. This book will bless your life.’ – Mark Victor Hansen, co-author, Chicken Soup for the Soul

      ‘A great book, from an inspirational point of view.’ – Carlos Delgado, Major League baseball superstar

      ‘This is a fun, fascinating, fanciful adventure into the realms of personal development, personal effectiveness and individual happiness. It contains treasures of wisdom that can enrich and enhance the life of every single person.’ – Brian Tracy, author of Maximum Achievement

      ‘Robin S. Sharma has an important message for all of us – one that can change our lives. He’s written a one-of-a-kind handbook for personal fulfillment in a hectic age.’ – Scott DeGarmo, past publisher, Success Magazine

      ‘The book is about finding out what is truly important to your real spiritual self, rather than being inundated with material possessions.’ – Michelle Yeoh, lead actress of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in TIME Magazine

      ‘Robin Sharma has created an enchanting tale that incorporates the classic tools of transformation into a simple philosophy of living. A delightful book that will change your life.’ – Elaine St. James, author of Simplify Your Life and Inner Simplicity

      ‘Sheds light on life’s big questions.’ – The Edmonton Journal

      ‘The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari is coherent, useful and definitely worth reading … It can truly help readers cope with the rat race.’ – The Kingston Whig-Standard

      ‘Simple wisdom that anyone can benefit from.’ – The Calgary Herald

      ‘This book could be classified as The Wealthy Barber of personal development … [It contains] insightful messages on the key concepts which help bring greater balance, control and effectiveness in our daily lives.’ – Investment Executive

      ‘A treasure – an elegant and powerful formula for true success and happiness. Robin S. Sharma has captured the wisdom of the ages and made it relevant for these turbulent times. I couldn’t put it down.’ – Joe Tye, author of Never Fear, Never Quit

      ‘Simple rules for reaching one’s potential.’ – The Halifax Daily News

      ‘Sharma guides readers toward enlightenment.’ – The Chronicle-Herald

      ‘A wonderfully crafted parable revealing a set of simple yet surprisingly potent ideas for improving the quality of anyone’s life. I’m recommending this gem of a book to all of my clients.’ – George Williams, president, Karat Consulting International

      ‘Robin Sharma offers personal fulfillment along the spiritual highroad.’ – Ottawa Citizen

      PRAISE FOR

      Leadership Wisdom from

      The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

      ‘One of the year’s best business books.’ – PROFIT Magazine

      ‘Very informative, easy to read and extremely helpful … We have distributed copies to all our management team as well as to store operators. The feedback has been very positive.’ – David Bloom, CEO, Shoppers Drug Mart

      ‘Robin Sharma has a neat, down-to-earth way of expressing his powerful solutions for today’s most pressing leadership issues. This is so refreshing in a period when businesspeople are faced with so much jargon.’ – Ian Turner, manager, Celestica Learning Centre

      ‘This book is a gold mine of wisdom and common sense.’ – Dean Larry Tapp, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario

      ‘A terrific book that will help any businessperson lead and live more effectively.’ – Jim O’Neill, director of operations, District Sales Division, London Life

      ‘Sharma’s mission is to provide the reader with the insight to become a visionary leader, helping them transform their business into an organization that thrives in this era of change.’ – Sales Promotion Magazine

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