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📘 Thick face, black heart by Chin-Ning Chu

Chin‑Ning Chu presents a universal key to success drawn from ancient feudal warlords, American pioneers, and Asian entrepreneurs. In *Thick Face, Black Heart* he explains how spiritual behavior and natural law create powerful, positive forces within us. By combining insights from Western and Asian traditions, Chu teaches readers to harness these forces to fight back when wronged, find their inner warrior, secure wealth, and use strategic deception ethically. The book offers practical guidance for transforming negative qualities into strengths, cultivating courage to fail, and living a life‑affirming purpose.

First publish date: 1992

Genre: Self-Help & Personal Development/Motivation & Success

Authors: Chin-Ning Chu

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