Chop Wood Carry Water
How to Fall in Love with the Process of Becoming Great
Joshua Medcalf
"Chop Wood Carry Water" is a captivating tale about a boy's pursuit to become a samurai warrior. Through the guidance of his wise mentor, the young protagonist learns that the biggest obstacle he must overcome is himself. This inspiring story brings the Train to be Clutch curriculum to life, enlightening readers with powerful lessons of resilience, perseverance, and self-discovery.
Publish Date
2015-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
2015-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.11
ISBN
9781536984408
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2019-09-02T22:45:04.000Z
My boys & I are reading the book "Chop Wood, Carry Water," the story of boy who decides to study archery & become a samurai. Guided by an “Akira-sensei,” he comes to realize the greatest challenge to his #dreams is the man in the mirror. Well worth a read: – source2021-06-01T15:55:10.000Z
This is a book that changed my life. I read it as part of a unique freshman seminar elective at @DrewUniversity called Zen and The Art of Critical Thinking.
I think about ideas from this book, including the story of the title, every day. – source