Personal Transformation
August Turak Unplugged on Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks Book
In this video, August Turak Unplugged, Turak candidly speaks about his first book: Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks: One CEO’s Quest for Meaning and Authenticity (Columbia Business School Publishing; July 2013). He shares a behind the scenes look at why he first went to Mepkin Abbey back in 1996.
August Turak on the SmallBusinessTalent.com Podcast
August Turak was recently interviewed by Stephen Lahey on the SmallBusinessTalent.com® podcast on business/personal transformation. The SmallBusinessTalent.com podcast provides you with fresh sales and marketing ideas from real-world experts — people with years of hands-on experience building healthy businesses with strong sales and marketing results.
Duke University – Five Years with a Zen Master
The crowd was on the edge of their seats as Turak took them on a wild, wonderful ride sharing his experiences in his search for the meaning of life as a young man. In the spirit of service and selflessness and giving back to our community, we offer you; our viewers, the opportunity to watch for yourself in our latest video.
Trauma: My Wake Up Call
…I would describe this as the ‘hand of God swept me away” – and follow with “and his other hand caught me”. Instead of being dead, as well I might be, I came round to find myself battered but intact. This is not mere luck, as it would seem, but indeed some ‘divine intervention’…
Life Matters: The Essential Movement
Surrender is something that HAPPENS to us when we’ve tried everything else and come up empty.