Elephant and Branches: Fourteen Principles for Achieving Success and Happiness

Author: Geoffrey Thompson
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: Bestselling in Europe and America, a book that can change your destiny, the most effective motivational book. Have you heard the legend of "the elephant and the stick"? In India, people tie young elephants (to prevent them from running away) to a tree or other immovable objects. No matter how much the young elephant struggles, it cannot escape. Over time, this sense of frustration gradually develops into complete resignation. After struggling for so long and failing countless times, it finally believes that no matter what, it cannot break free. As a result, an adult elephant, weighing several tons, will stand guard by a small branch, no longer knowing how to try to escape. We can easily fall into the same situation in life. If someone constantly tells you that mediocrity is inescapable and the environment cannot be changed, over time, we become like that elephant, believing that this is the truth. The concepts in this book, as well as the fourteen laws of success and happiness presented, not only bring you the joy of reading but also offer some enlightenment. If your current situation does not satisfy you, change it, shape it, and create your own paradise in this lifetime.