The only way you get anywhere in life is by working hard. Depending on the government, depending on anybody else, is setting yourself up for failure. The two biggest things I always remember are God and family.
There are all kinds of philosophies for succeeding in the modern workplace -- not sweating the small stuff, extreme success, how full is your bucket -- and then there are the ancient principles of Zen Buddhism. Steven Heine is a professor of religious studies and history at Florida International University and a prominent authority on Buddhism. His purpose in writing this book was to show how Zen concepts can be much more useful than anything you picked up reading Dilbert.
The only way you get anywhere in life is by working hard. Depending on the government, depending on anybody else, is setting yourself up for failure. The two biggest things I always remember are God and family.
