In "Who Will Cry When You Die?", Robin Sharma invites readers on a transformative journey, exploring the profound question of legacy and the impact of our lives on others. With poignant anecdotes and practical wisdom, Sharma offers 101 life lessons designed to elevate our existence and enhance our relationships. Each chapter reveals the importance of mindfulness, gratitude, and living with purpose in a fast-paced world. As you reflect on who will truly remember you, prepare to discover the art of meaningful living. Will you seize the opportunity to leave a lasting impression on those around you?
By Robin Sharma
Published: 2010
"Life is too short to worry about the small things."
“When you were born, you cried while the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die, the world cries while you rejoice.” — Ancient Sanskrit saying Does the gem of wisdom quoted above strike a chord deep within you? Do you feel that life is slipping by so fast that you just might never get the chance to live with the meaning, happiness and joy you know you deserve? If so, then this very special book by leadership guru Robin S. Sharma, the author whose Monk Who Sold His Ferrari series has transformed the lives of thousands, will be the guiding light that leads you to a brilliant new way of living. In this easy-to-read yet wisdom-rich manual, Robin S. Sharma offers 101 simple solutions to life’s most complex problems, ranging from a little-known method for beating stress and worry to a powerful way to enjoy the journey while you create a legacy that lasts. Other lessons include “Honor Your Past,” “Start Your Day Well,” “See Troubles as Blessings” and “Discover Your Calling.” If you are finally ready to move beyond a life spent chasing success to one of deep significance, this is the ideal book for you.
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Who Will Cry When You Die?
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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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