
Chin-Ning Chu's controversial bestseller blends Eastern ruthlessness with Western ambition. Featured on Larry King Live, this "Think and Grow Rich of the 1990s" sparked fierce debate: is it Buddhist wisdom for adversity or a manual for corporate manipulation? Judge the philosophy yourself.
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Imagine having a shield so thick that criticism bounces off you and a spear so sharp it cuts through any obstacle in your path. This is the essence of Thick Face, Black Heart-an ancient Eastern philosophy that offers a powerful framework for achieving success while maintaining spiritual integrity. When Chin-Ning Chu fled Communist China as a child, she carried with her this banned wisdom about personal power that would eventually become a secret weapon for business leaders worldwide. Unlike Western success literature that focuses on techniques and habits, this philosophy addresses the inner state required for true achievement. Thick Face creates a shield protecting your self-esteem from others' opinions, allowing you to maintain unwavering self-confidence despite criticism. Consider Ronald Reagan, whose unshakable self-image as a great statesman made Americans feel confident despite his limited administrative experience. Black Heart complements this with the ability to take necessary action without being paralyzed by how consequences might affect others-like a surgeon who must operate decisively despite a patient's pain. Together, these two aspects form an inseparable whole-the shield and spear of personal power that transcends cultural boundaries and speaks to our universal desire for both material success and spiritual fulfillment.
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