Synopsis
The Secret Letters : A Fable About Living Your Best Life From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, a self help book is about a man's credible collection of insights on discovering ones true calling and finding real happiness. Readers are introduced to Jonathan Landry is in a difficult phase in his life. He is experiencing the depths of despair, as he struggles to find motivation in his job, and is in a marriage that is falling apart. During this phase, he happens to meet with his cousin Julian Mantle, the courtroom lawyer whose life was transformed after he renounced his materialistic possessions and received wisdom in the Himalayas. Julian wants Jonathan to retrieve all the secret letters that he had left behind with people that he had come across during his life-changing journey. Jonathan is reluctant to take up this mission, as he would have to leave behind his six-year-old son Adam, but he decides to go, without so much as an inkling of what is in store for him as he goes about achieving this task. While collecting these secret letters, Jonathan travels to several cities around the world. He visits the Taj Mahal of India, the tango halls of Buenos Aires, the catacombs of Paris, and the brightly lit skyscrapers of Shanghai. As he visits these places, he meets people of different backgrounds, all of whom have their own unique and inspiring stories to tell. He collects the secret letters that Julian had left behind with them, and discovers that the wisdom contained in these letters is timeless, and provides a gateway to unleashing ones full potential. Gradually, Jonathan begins to shed his thirst for materialism and shifts into a zone, where he begins to discover his true calling in life. He slowly begins to realize the potential that lies dormant within him. This book lives up to all the hype and anticipation surrounding it, and delivers some very powerful messages through the life of Jonathan Landry.
About the Author
Robin Sharma is a Canadian writer, motivational speaker, leadership expert and a former Litigation lawyer. He is the author of 12 global best sellers. The numbers of publications by him are worth reading and help you improving your life. Some of his greatest works are like The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Series, Discover Your Destiny, The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO, The Leader Who Had No Title Free Press, The Mastery Manual, etc. He is in constant demand internationally as keynote speaker at the conferences of many of the most powerful companies on the planet including Microsoft, Nortel Networks, General Motors, FedEx and IBM. He is a resident of Ontario, Canada (Barnes and Noble).
