the book you should read

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari tells the extraordinary story of Julian Mantle, a lawyer forced to confront the spiritual crisis of his out-of-balance life, and the subsequent wisdom that he gains on a life-changing odyssey that enables him to create a life of passion, purpose and peace.

Introduction

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari  is a book ( novel ) of Robin Sharma. Robin Sharma is a Canadian writer, he worked as a litigation lawyer until age 25, when he self-published MegaLiving (1994), a book on stress management and spirituality. This is a fiction book. Howeve, it can also be called a self-help book. The story is about Julian Mantle, a successful lawyer, but full of stress and work pressure, who finally decides to give up his luxuries and baggage of the past and goes to the Himalayan Mountains in search of peace. The book is written as a conversation between two friends. Julian’s Journey is described as a story in 7 practical lessons.

Summary

The story has two main characters. Julian and John. John, who used to work under Julian, also wanted to live a life of joy like Julian. He was among the richest lawyers in the world. They had everything. A large house with a privet plane and a red Ferrari, a summer home for the summer season at the coldest place. And everything that a human being expects.

But despite having 300 million in the bank account, he was not happy. The passion for money and work had increased so much that its effect in their personal life had become serious. He used to work for 17–18 hours a day and wasted more time in office. His marriage was also broken due to these reasons.

One day while in a dispute in the court room, suddenly a pain arose in his chest, seeing that all the people in the room were taken aback. After a while he fell into the ground and started flapping. A doctor was quickly called and rushed to the hospital. Seeing his condition, the doctor told him that you will either have to leave his job or his life.