{"title":"Gelong Thubten","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"a-monks-guide-to-happiness-side-hustle-the-happiness-of-pursuit-counseling-skills-for-managers-4-books-collection-set-paperback-gelong-thubten-chris-guillebeau-and-prof-n-k-daniel","title":"Monk Hustle Collection by Various Authors 4 Books Set - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA Monk's Guide to Happiness\u003cbr\u003e\nSide Hustle\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Happiness of Pursuit\u003cbr\u003e\nCounseling Skills For Managers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDive into the Monk Hustle Collection, a compelling non-fiction book collection featuring four insightful titles that blend personal development, happiness, and practical life skills. This set includes \"A Monk's Guide to Happiness,\" \"Side Hustle,\" \"The Happiness of Pursuit,\" and \"Counseling Skills For Managers,\" offering a well-rounded exploration of inner peace, financial independence, meaningful pursuits, and effective leadership. Ideal for readers seeking transformative advice, this collection suits adults navigating modern life's challenges, with a motivational tone that emphasizes actionable steps over theoretical concepts. Drawing from real-world wisdom, these books cater to those in their 20s and beyond, providing accessible reading for anyone interested in self-improvement. The value lies in its comprehensive approach, helping readers build resilience, achieve goals, and enhance interpersonal skills, making it a standout choice for personal growth enthusiasts in the non-fiction genre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Collection Covers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Monk Hustle Collection delves into themes of self-discovery and practical application, guiding readers through a journey from internal fulfillment to external success. Starting with \"A Monk's Guide to Happiness,\" it explores mindfulness and meditation as foundational tools for achieving lasting contentment amidst daily stresses. This progresses to \"Side Hustle,\" which tackles financial freedom and entrepreneurial strategies, showing how diversifying income sources can lead to greater security and independence in an unpredictable job market. \"The Happiness of Pursuit\" then builds on this by encouraging readers to embark on ambitious quests that add purpose and excitement to life, whether through travel or personal challenges, fostering a sense of achievement. Finally, \"Counseling Skills For Managers\" addresses interpersonal dynamics, equipping leaders with techniques to improve team interactions and productivity in complex work environments. This progression creates an experience-led narrative, where readers can start with self-reflection and move towards actionable skills, making the collection feel like a supportive companion for holistic development. It's designed to inspire confidence, with each book interconnecting to provide a seamless flow of ideas that enhance overall life satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Monk's Guide to Happiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e This book challenges the common pursuit of happiness through material means, instead advocating for internal reflection and meditation as key to true contentment. It guides readers on incorporating mindfulness into everyday life, offering practical exercises to foster peace and resilience. With a serene tone, it emphasizes that everyone is inherently equipped for joy, making it a refreshing take on personal well-being that encourages sustainable habits for mental health. At around 80-120 words per book, this guide highlights how simple practices can transform daily experiences, appealing to those seeking calm in a hectic world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide Hustle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Focusing on modern financial strategies, this title serves as a blueprint for building multiple income streams to achieve independence. It explores ways to turn passions into profitable ventures, stressing the importance of adaptability in today's economy. Readers learn about risk management and creative problem-solving, empowering them to create job security through diversification. This practical guide stands out for its motivational approach, helping individuals move beyond traditional employment to embrace entrepreneurial freedom, ultimately leading to greater life choices and stability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Happiness of Pursuit:\u003c\/strong\u003e This book inspires readers to seek fulfillment through bold, life-altering quests that break the monotony of routine. It shares insights on committing to personal challenges, drawing from real-life examples to illustrate how such pursuits can lead to profound satisfaction. Emphasizing the value of dedication over destination, it encourages exploring new horizons, whether through adventure or goal-setting, to discover deeper purpose. The narrative is uplifting, providing tools to overcome obstacles and celebrate achievements, making it a catalyst for transformative experiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCounseling Skills For Managers:\u003c\/strong\u003e This practical volume equips managers with essential advising techniques to navigate complex workplace dynamics and boost team performance. It covers strategies for effective communication, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence, helping leaders foster a supportive environment. By integrating counseling methods into daily management, readers gain insights into motivating employees and enhancing productivity, all while maintaining professional boundaries. The book's forward-thinking approach makes it invaluable for modern leaders aiming to build stronger teams and achieve organizational success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Set Is Perfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis non-fiction book collection is tailored for adults, particularly those in their 20s to 50s, who are eager to enhance their personal and professional lives through self-improvement. It's ideal for professionals facing career uncertainties, such as entrepreneurs, managers, and lifelong learners seeking practical advice on happiness, side hustles, and leadership skills. Reluctant readers drawn to motivational content will find it engaging, with straightforward language that makes complex ideas accessible. 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Written in an approachable, down-to-earth voice, both titles translate monastic wisdom into everyday tools for modern life. Readers get a complete toolkit: one book builds a sustainable daily meditation habit, the other equips you to meet adversity with courage and calm. Together they offer a grounded, non-religious path to greater peace, clarity, and inner strength for anyone navigating a busy, stressful world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGelong Thubten spent over two decades as an ordained Buddhist monk before becoming one of the most sought-after meditation teachers working today, and this collection distills that experience into two focused, practical guides. A Monk's Guide to Happiness: Meditation in the 21st Century introduces readers to the neuroscience and philosophy behind meditation, showing how short, consistent practice sessions can rewire habitual patterns of worry, distraction, and self-criticism into lasting contentment. Rather than presenting meditation as a distant, difficult ideal, Thubten frames it as a living skill that fits into ordinary moments, whether at a desk, on a commute, or before bed. Handbook for Hard Times shifts the focus to adversity, offering a compassionate blueprint for facing setbacks, loss, and uncertainty with presence instead of avoidance. Thubten draws on his own experiences of hardship to show readers how to reframe pain as an opportunity for growth, recognize the thought spirals that deepen suffering, and build genuine emotional resilience through small, repeatable practices. Both books share the same clear, warm, and refreshingly practical tone that has made Thubten's teaching resonate far beyond traditional Buddhist audiences, appealing to skeptics, busy professionals, and longtime meditators alike. Read together, the set traces a natural arc: first learning to sit with the mind and build a sustainable habit, then applying that steadiness to life's hardest moments. It's a collection built for real life, not a retreat, designed to be picked up in spare minutes and returned to again and again as circumstances change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo complementary hardback guides covering everyday meditation and resilience in hard times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by an experienced Buddhist monk and professional meditation teacher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical, secular techniques that require no prior meditation experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort, repeatable exercises designed to fit into busy daily schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift for anyone facing stress, change, or a difficult season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy hardback editions ideal for gifting or a permanent home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA Monk's Guide to Happiness — Introduces accessible, science-informed meditation techniques for building lasting contentment through short daily practice.\u003cbr\u003e\nHandbook for Hard Times — A compassionate, practical guide to facing adversity with courage, reframing difficulty as a path to resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGelong Thubten is a Buddhist monk who has practiced and taught meditation for more than two decades after being ordained in the Tibetan Kagyu tradition. Before taking monastic vows, he trained as an actor, an experience that shapes his warm, direct, and often humorous teaching style. He has led meditation sessions for major global companies, contributed to Ruby Wax's book How to Be Human, and appeared on the BBC, ITV, and Sky. His earlier work became a bestseller, and he continues teaching mindfulness to corporate teams, healthcare workers, and general audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA grounded, gift-ready pair of hardbacks that turns monastic wisdom into practical, everyday tools for calm and resilience. 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