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Finances are an important part of everyday life, and if they not dealt with properly, financial trouble can lead to catastrophic events, such as losing your job, bankruptcy, and even time in jail/prison. In Entrepreneurship, staying ahead of the entrepreneur finances is a crucial part of staying successful and happy.
Thích Nhất Hạnh, the Buddhist monk, teacher, author, and peace activist has had an incredible life. He was exiled from his native Vietnam in 1966 after urging for the reunification of Northern and Southern Vietnam and wasn’t permitted to return for 39 years. He gained the support of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who called him an “apostle of peace” and nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967.
Whether you like her or not, Kim Kardashian has built a multi-million dollar brand and has been immensely successful at monetizing fame—possibly better than anyone else.
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Kim first gained attention through her friendship with Paris Hilton. Appearing as Paris’s stylist on The Simple Life in the early 2000s, Kim’s media attention skyrocketed in 2007 when a sex tape of her and former boyfriend, singer Ray J, was leaked on to the Internet. Kim confessed to Oprah that the tape humiliated her and her family; but nevertheless, she was able to leverage the media attention at this time into the now famous reality show, Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
There is no doubt that to be successful in business you need a great service or product, solid strategy, and sound financial planning. But there’s more than that...
If you’re not familiar, Jack Kornfield is a prominent Buddhist teacher who played a key roll in bringing Buddhist Mindfulness practice to the West. Born in Massachusetts, Kornfield became a monk while working for the Peace Corps in Thailand. Now he has taught Buddhism for 40 years and has written over a dozen books on spirituality. Together his books have sold more than a million copies and have been translated into 20 languages. He has led international gatherings of Buddhist teachers that have included the Dalai Lama, and he is a well-known peacemaker and activist.
