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Think Like a Monk
The Secret of How to Harness the Power of Positivity and be Happy Now
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The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller
Jay Shetty, social media superstar and host of the #1 podcast ‘On Purpose’, distils the timeless wisdom he learned as a practising monk into practical steps anyone can take every day to live a less anxious, more meaningful life.
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Think Like a Monk, by Jay Shetty, offers a transformative journey into the heart and mind, exploring how ancient wisdom can be integrated into our modern lives to lead a less anxious, more meaningful existence. Having risen to global fame through his powerful content and the world's #1 health-related podcast ‘On Purpose’, Shetty brings to life the potent lessons he acquired during his time as a practising monk in the Vedic tradition.
In this captivating book, Shetty distils the timeless teachings of monastic living into actionable steps that anyone can adopt. He takes readers on a deep and enriching journey, working through the barriers that hold us back and helping us to unlock our true potential. Drawing from his personal experiences in the ashram, Shetty lends a unique and authentic voice to age-old teachings, making them accessible and relevant to today's audience.
Over the course of the text, Shetty illustrates how one can overcome negative thoughts and habits, revealing the innate calm and sense of purpose that resides within us all. By sharing his monk-like methodologies, he explains strategies for reducing stress, enhancing focus, improving relationships, uncovering hidden talents, and increasing self-discipline. His teachings are framed not just as abstract concepts but are materialised through practical advice and exercises that readers can implement in their daily lives.
Jay Shetty has emerged as a favourite among millions, thanks to his inspiring digital presence. One of his videos has amassed over 360 million views, making it the most-watched video on Facebook last year. With a social media following that exceeds 32 million, his messages have resonated deeply across the globe. His profound philosophies, delivered through over 400 viral videos accumulating more than 5 billion views, have touched and transformed countless lives.
Think Like a Monk doesn't just offer insights; it provides a toolkit for thriving amidst the chaos of modern life. Whether you are seeking to improve your mental well-being, find clarity and direction in your personal and professional life, or simply desire to live more meaningfully, Shetty’s wisdom caters to all. This book is a beacon of hope and a guide for anyone looking to elevate their life, proving that everyone has the potential to think like a monk and, in doing so, discover their best selves.
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Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty has received praise for providing invaluable wisdom and guidance on finding meaning and improving one's life. Critics appreciate its step-by-step approach to building self-esteem and breaking free from social conditioning, offering practical ancient wisdom applicable to modern life. Reviewers highlight its potential for immediate implementation, emphasizing its warmth, clarity, and life-changing insights.
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ISBN: 9780008355562
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 September 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Thorsons
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 29.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 520g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Jay Shetty is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, award-winning storyteller, podcast host, and former monk, dedicated to helping people train their mind for peace and purpose every day. In 2017, Forbes named him to their 30 Under 30 List for his game-changing impact in media. His viral videos have been viewed more than 10 billion times and he is followed by over 50 million people across social media. In 2019, Jay created On Purpose, now the world's #1 Health and Wellness podcast. He's been a keynote speaker around the world, invited to Google, Microsoft, Netflix and American Express, among many others. Over two million people have attended his Online School, and his Genius Coaching community provides weekly programming on health and wellness to thousands of members in over 100 countries.
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