[Guided meditation] Simplicity and Peacefulness

Taught and guided by Sayadaw U Jotika on 02/01/1997 Words from the transriber (Viet Hung): The first 15 minutes of this Dhamma talk & guided meditation session is invaluable to any meditators. It's short, simple, concise yet the key points for meditating. At the moment, while I am not aware of Maluca Puta that Sayadaw … Continue reading [Guided meditation] Simplicity and Peacefulness

Dhamma talk: A Rebel and His Freedom

Taught by Sayadaw U Jotika on 06/20/2002 Words from the transriber (Viet Hung): Below is the transcript of a recorded Dhamma Discussion session with Sayadaw U Jotika. It has no title. However, based on the content of the whole discussion, I suggest to name it "A Rebel and His Freedom". Those are the two main … Continue reading Dhamma talk: A Rebel and His Freedom

What made you left your successful career behind and followed your spiritual path?

"I’ve been reading your posts recently and found it really it inspiring. I’m curious what made you left your successful career behind and followed your spiritual path. I myself just moved back to Vietnam after a long time in the States to look for something meaningful both in my career and spiritual life." A question … Continue reading What made you left your successful career behind and followed your spiritual path?

Question: How to check if the idea is good enough to start the business?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: Yes, thank you, Mr. Hung. I saw we still have a lot of questions. Because of the limited time, so I think this will be the last question for you. This is … Continue reading Question: How to check if the idea is good enough to start the business?

Question: Your ultimate goal at the beginning of entrepreneur journey?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: Thank you, Mr. Hung. And now this is from… I have a question that when you decide to become a founder, what is your ultimate goal? Do you have any specific goals … Continue reading Question: Your ultimate goal at the beginning of entrepreneur journey?

Question: What are some tips of 20/80 rules in your daily life decisions?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: What are some tips of 20/80 rules that you have mentioned in your presentation in your daily life decisions? https://soundcloud.com/viet-hung-nguyen-77/question-what-are-some-tips-of-2080-rules-in-your-daily-life-decisions Watch the full talk here: 8 + 1 ENTREPRENEUR THINGS TALK. Answer: … Continue reading Question: What are some tips of 20/80 rules in your daily life decisions?

Question: Big changes during entrepreneur journey?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: Thank you , Mr. Hung. There's another question from Minh. Do you think there's any big changes becoming entrepreneur during your time and now? https://soundcloud.com/viet-hung-nguyen-77/question-big-changes-during-entrepreneur-journey Watch the full talk here: 8 + … Continue reading Question: Big changes during entrepreneur journey?

Question: How your family reacts upon your important decision, quitting good job?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: Thank you, Mr. Hung. This is not a question that… I think you used to have a good job with a high position. So how did your family react, when you decided … Continue reading Question: How your family reacts upon your important decision, quitting good job?

Question: How to manage and build a super team?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: Thank you, Mr. Hung. We have question from Ms. Tien Hoang. To build a super team, the belief (of being) together is very important. But inside (the team), teammates can doubt each … Continue reading Question: How to manage and build a super team?

Question: Enlightenment moment of entrepreneur and how to shorten success?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: We have another question, please. You said: "You realize a lot about entrepreneurship after (creating your) company and become a founder. What kind of situations make you get this enlightenment? And was … Continue reading Question: Enlightenment moment of entrepreneur and how to shorten success?

Dhamma talk: What are we living for?

This is a dhamma talk by Sayadaw U Jotika, delivered on 04/13/1997. It is a simple, yet so meaningful reference framework for anyone's life. There is a story in there that would be very meaningful for people in the middle life. "Middle life is the moment of greatness unfolding." Grasp it, grasp it in a … Continue reading Dhamma talk: What are we living for?

Question: How to balance personal and professional relationships?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. Question: So, moving to the next question we have is: Can you please share how we can balance personal and professional relationships? And could you share example from your own experience? https://soundcloud.com/viet-hung-nguyen-77/how-to-balance-personal-and-professional-relationships Watch … Continue reading Question: How to balance personal and professional relationships?

Question: How to build good relationships with colleagues who are busy and not often talk to each other?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. You can watch the full talk here: 8 + 1 ENTREPRENEUR THINGS TALK. Question: We have another question from Ms. Van Hoang. I think it's a very common issue with everyone, like how … Continue reading Question: How to build good relationships with colleagues who are busy and not often talk to each other?

Question: How to overcome weaknesses for tech-turned-founder people?

This is the question I was asked during a talk I gave to Seed the Future Program organized by Shinhan Future's Lab Vietnam. You can watch the full talk here: 8 + 1 ENTREPRENEUR THINGS TALK. Question: Mr. Hung, yes, we have another question. Developers who turn to be founders often find themselves in trouble with … Continue reading Question: How to overcome weaknesses for tech-turned-founder people?

“What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book?”

I've got the above question from Goodreads. It's quite an interesting question, especially for an author like me. Below is the answer. I think my life is quite ordinary up till now. I'm different from a lot of people, and from the crowd. But I think that there is no mystery in that, in my … Continue reading “What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book?”

Insight and meaningful quotes

I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.Tôi nhận ra rằng cách tốt nhất để yêu thương một ai đó không phải là thay đổi họ, mà là giúp họ bộc lộ ra được phiên bản tốt nhất của bản … Continue reading Insight and meaningful quotes

Interview with AllAuthor.com

I've got an email interview with AllAuthor.com recently, where I can share a few thoughts on my first book and my experience. Hope it can motivate you. The original interview was posted here: https://allauthor.com/interview/viethungnguyen/. Do you have a simple childhood memory that you could never forget? There are quite many however, if I can share … Continue reading Interview with AllAuthor.com

Auto-response email

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7puMORk1ipOSkYb1T1SvgD?si=W5vsALPlTg2X2cpbDe5bww&dl_branch=1 Anyone who is using email surely know about auto-response email. That's the email one has to use, once being away from office, from work, taking vacation or some days off. Basically, the content should read like "Thanks for reaching out to me. I'm not here right now. And would be back by... Should there … Continue reading Auto-response email

8 + 1 entrepreneur things talk

Entrepreneurship is like a way to express freedom... While not all the times, entrepreneurs can enjoy the "fruit", the journey is worth much beyond that. That's the journey to grow. That's those lessons and experiences throughout the journey. In this talk, I had a chance to share my own lessons learned through my entrepreneur journey … Continue reading 8 + 1 entrepreneur things talk

Flexibility – Keyword for life

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7pNmXZQ8l7OhEldIwgSH0h?si=SdM3D68PSuCbMJOavOAzxQ&dl_branch=1 Monday's thoughts "Flexibility" is always the critical keyword in any situation, especially in the event of crisis or so...I believe that "flexible" is the must-have-quality for building your sustainable business, success, and happiness.I have observed that the more "flexible" one can be, the more mature that one is."Flexibility" itself doesn't imply knowledge. And many … Continue reading Flexibility – Keyword for life