The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

Found this sheet of notes from years ago;

Self Knowledge – Mastery

1) Master Your Mind

– cultivate your mind

– quality of life  quality of thoughts

– no mistakes, only lessons

Secret of Happiness

- find what you truly love to do and direct all your energy towards doing it

Heart of Rose

- concentrate on the object of focus

- continuously return your attention to the object of focus if thoughts stray (20min.)

Opposition Thinking

- be aware when thinking negatively and replace them with positive – think cheerful and energetic

The Secret of the Lake

- relax, visualize all you want to be and attain in your life

- mentally rehearse actions in a tense situation

2) Follow Your Purpose

- purpose of life is a life of purpose

- set goals and act on them

Goal

Step 1

– form a clear mental image of the outcome

Step 2

– pressure yourself positively by:

- telling everybody

- and by punishing myself if I don’t follow through with my commitment (Icy Waterfall)

Step 3

– Never set a goal without a timeline (Date & Time)

– Write it down

Step 4

Perform the activity for 21 days in a row: Habit

Step 5

Enjoy the process; laugh & love everyday