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Yours Truly are going to post something on the book Thick Face Black Heart by Chin Ning Chu again. This will be the final review, well sort of because it would be more to just quote some of the nice phrases and also quotes in the book. For the previous review click Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 That done, lets continue to the final review shall we? =p Overall, all the chapters shows one on how to have a thick face and black heart without being ruthless and that it is the very nature of human behavior. The only reason why us can't utilize it or realize it, is that we are influenced by the so called morale, ethics, culture, and upbringing that more often than not would be on the losing side of everything. To know more, just get the book... ( No, I am not getting paid for this... =p. Just felt that it is a good book to give some different perspective on things/life.) Anyway, back to the example of quotes. As I said before, the book is full with quotes from famous ppl or book in which some are...

This is the Part 3 review of the book, Thick Face Black Heart by Chin Ning Chu. Click for Part 1 and Part 2 . In Chapter 3, the contents revolves around the concept of Dharma. According to wikipedia , the word Dharma comes from Sanskrit which happens to be the oldest language in the world and said to originate from ancient India. So, that means civilization begins in India? Dharma can be simplified as "the right way of living" or "proper conduct" and considered as The Way of the Higher Truths. It also refers to the teaching and doctrines of the founders of these tradition, such as Gautama Buddha. In a sense, it is similar to the ancient Chinese way of the Tao or Taoism. The author, in order to make it clearer, gave example such as A Warrior's Dharma is to slay the enemies of his nation and a physician's Dharma is to save lives, even enemies' life. So, this would be like a doctor's Dharma is to save lives and a soldier's Dharma is to fight for h...

This is the continuation from the previous review of the book Thick Face, Black Heart. Read about Part 1 before continuing with this post which is the Part 2 and there will be 16 parts all together. =p So, it will be a 16 series review (16 chapters) which is quite long, but bear with me as this is definitely worth it. =p Part 2 will talk about Chapter 2 of the Thick Face, Black Heart by Chin- Ning Chu . Chapter 2 talks about the preparation for Thick Face, Black Heart and in it there are 11 principles as according to the author that is needed for the preparation. There is this quote on the first page that leaves quite an impression. "The flower which is single Need not envy the thorns That are numerous" ( Rabindranath Tagore) So, basically in order to prepare for Thick Face, Black Heart one need to understand him/herself and do not fear success and also failure. Another quote from the book. "This is perfect This is perfect From the perfect springs the perfect IF the p...

The book Thick Face, Black Heart - The Path To Thriving, Winning, and Succeeding by Chin-Ning Chu was recommended to me by my lecturer. Skeptical at first but as I read, it is actually quite interesting. In the book, the author explains about what is the meaning of Thick Face, Black Heart and ultimately that Thick Face, Black Heart is the Tao of life. Altogether there are 16 chapters in the book. Chapter 1 is about the Essence of Thick Face, Black Heart. There are quite a few interesting quotes in this chapter such as " Give up virtue, renounce wisdom; People will benefit a thousand times Give up kindness, renounce morality; People will embrace love and filial piety Give up cleverness, renounce greed; bandits and thieves will vanish " (Lao Tzu- Tao Te Ching) The author par...