The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

The Timeless Secret of

Lifelong Happiness

When I admire the wonder of a sunset or the beauty

of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the Creator.

Mahatma Gandhi

It had been over twelve hours since Julian had arrived at my
house the night before to share the wisdom he had gathered in
Sivana. Those twelve hours were, without a doubt, the most
important of my life. All at once, I was feeling exhilarated,
motivated and, yes, even liberated. Julian had fundamentally
changed my outlook on life with Yogi Raman's fable and the
ageless virtues that it represented. I realized that I had not even
begun to explore the reaches of my human potential. I had been
squandering the daily gifts that life had thrown my way. Julian's
wisdom had allowed me the opportunity to come to grips with the