Be more "alive" in life.

Author: Zhang Hongyan
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: Life is ever-changing, and there are countless ways to live. However, the key is to be "flexible," and the challenge is "how to be flexible." A flexible mind opens up boundless possibilities; a flexible attitude brings ease and grace; a flexible perspective allows one to laugh at the ups and downs of life; and flexible legs attract opportunities and helpful people. Climb mountains to respect trees, enter temples to worship Buddha, chase eagles in the sky, and hunt deer on the ground. This is the "flexible rule" for modern people to achieve success, and also the "flexible realm" this book reveals to you. Water does not stagnate when it flows, and people do not lose when they are flexible. "How can the pool be so clear? Because it has a source of flowing water." Truly clear and pure water is flowing water, living water. Once it stagnates, it becomes stagnant water immediately. The same goes for being a person. If you want to achieve something great, you must be "flexible"—have a flexible mind, a flexible attitude, flexible concepts, a flexible perspective, and a flexible mouth. Only then will you have motivation, passion, creativity, and hope, and ultimately, success and achievements.
Different people have different views, but being "flexible" in life can easily lead to vulgarity. Some may interpret it as cunning, smooth-talking, or manipulation. In reality, being flexible is a form of wisdom and a way of living. More accurately, it is a state of survival, and it is principled. When faced with fundamental moral issues, the bottom line of being a person must never waver. Otherwise, it's not being "flexible"—it's just chaos. Chaos will cross the line and enter a minefield. The true meaning of being "flexible" should be: "flexible but not without principles," "flexible with structure and discipline, with moderation and balance."
I hope this book can bring you a brand-new perspective on life and help you create a brilliant future.