On the surface, who moved my cheese? It is not much different from many other beautifully bound books, but it is a little thinner, about 40 thousand words. It is a lovely fable, each page is equipped with a funny and lovely protagonist, with fresh personality.
Ming's cartoon image, but this humble little book has created a miracle in European and American publishing circles: since1was published by Putnam Publishing Company in September 1998, it has sold 20 million copies in two years, ranking first in Amazon.
He occupied the first place in the bookstore for about 80 weeks, and quickly jumped to the first place in the bestseller list of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Businessweek.
There are four "characters" in the book-two little mice "sniff" and "hurry", and two dwarfs "hum" and "chirp". They live in a maze, and cheese is what they are looking for. One day, they are the same.
I found a rich cheese warehouse and built my own happy life around it. One day after a long time, the cheese suddenly disappeared! This sudden change exposed their mentality: sniff and rush.
I moved with the change, immediately put on the shoes hanging around my neck, and began to go out again to look for it, and soon found fresher and richer cheese; The two dwarfs, Hem and Haw, are hesitant and troubled when faced with change.
Always complaining about the beautiful fantasy that has disappeared, and can't accept the cruel reality that cheese has disappeared. After fierce ideological struggle, Haw finally broke the shackles of thought, put on long-lost running shoes and set off again.
Walking into the dark maze, I finally found more and better cheese, but Hem was still unhappy under the questioning of heaven. ...
"Cheese" is naturally a metaphor, representing anything we want most in life. It may be work, money, love, happiness, health or inner peace and so on.
Living in such a fast, changeable and dangerous era, everyone may face a completely different situation from the past, and people often feel that their "cheese" is changing. All kinds of external strong changes and inner feelings
Conflict and interaction make people feel at a loss in all kinds of changes. First of all, ask-who moved my cheese? Then I am at a loss for the new life state, can't deal with it correctly, and fall into confusion.
Pull. If you are always addicted to the pain of "loss", the dilemma of "decision" and the helplessness of "disappointment" in all kinds of sudden changes, then life itself will become an obstacle. The maze of life is very big, and you will stay.
After settling down in a corner for a long time, when you are old, you are "too lazy to change" or "have no courage and passion" to change and pursue.
I like this book, because it is a lovely story, which makes the chaotic life relaxed and happy. Who moved my cheese when a man who was confused by change sat in front of a dirty mirror, hoping to see his true colors? Just like a wise man, calmly wipe off the stains on the mirror with a white towel, so that the confused people can really find their own problems. (article reading network: www.sanwen.net)
The author, Dr. Spencer Johnson, is a famous American pioneer and best-selling author. In addition, he is also a doctor, an expert in psychological problems and a master of simplifying profound problems. After a clear insight into the psychology of the contemporary public, he created a mirror that society generally needs in this book-how to deal with and face the changes and crises in the information age.
A contemporary poet said, "Today, the whole world needs comfort". The author caters to the huge psychological needs of the world, opens people's hearts with a small fable, and gives people an inner courage to face up to the psychological obstacles that everyone must have, that is, "soft psychological problems" (that is, personal psychological problems other than medical morbid psychology, also known as "normal people's psychological problems").
Things have changed. "Who moved my cheese?" Tell us that the simplest way to deal with it is to hang running shoes around your neck, ready to put them on at any time, and run in an ever-changing world.