Introduction A long time ago, a young Zen monk lived in a little monastery in the forest by a small lake. The monastery was occupied by a few older monks, but the remainder were beginners who still needed to learn. The monks had numerous tasks at the monastery, but one of the most essential was their daily routine, which required them to sit down, close their eyes, and meditate. The monk struggled to focus during his meditation practice for several reasons, which irritated him. After that, I concentrated in quiet for hours at a time. After each meditation, they were to report back to their mentor on their development. Anger of a Young Monk When the young monk reported his progress, or lack thereof, to his mentor, the senior monk asked him a simple question with a hidden lesson: "Do you know what is making you angry?" The young monk responded, "Well, normally, as soon as I close my eyes and begin to meditate, someone moves around and I lose focus. I am angry when someone
Larry Ellison or Lawrence Joseph Ellison is an American businessman, philanthropist, and entrepreneur who is also a co-founder and CTO of Oracle Corporation. As of October 2019, he is at the top of Forbes's wealthiest person list (at 6th position). His parents spent their lives in poverty and hence his childhood was very miserable. He co-founded Oracle and before becoming a huge success he and his organization faced so many challenges. Between 1985 and 1990, Oracle faced adversities like bankruptcy and tough competition but Ellison does not give up and consistently performed. Oracle's success shows the never say die attitude of Ellison and we must learn from him. Let us study the success tips of Mr. Ellison for all of us: 1. Always raise your expectations: He says that whenever you achieve something then raise the goalpost. Professional life is full of opportunities and goals can be made and re-established easily. 2. Money must not be your ultimate goal: He explained how