The Thirteen Year-Old Monk

"𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳."~Anna Quindlen

The problem with seeking perfection is, it holds you back. People start doing things putting extra efforts, hard work increases but when mistakes are made instead of accepting them and counting them as a lesson they become scared, scared that people will notice the mistakes and judge them the way they don't want to be.

'The Thirteen Year Old Monk' is one such story that reflects life of one rich, talented, successful and perfection seeker actor that even after having a life of his choice was in search of something that can calm his quest of peace.

The story is about how a thirteen year old monk changed his view about living life and gave him the new vision.

This is a flash read that will take only 20 minutes. Deliverables are on point. Author has tried to give such an important message in very simple language. Cover relates to the story.

This one is for every reader and you should try too.

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