
Treasure Hunt
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Have you ever wished you had a wise mentor who could tell you where to go next in your career or your life? Do you want an Obi-Wan Kenobi-type figure to guide you toward the right people and the right places? While he may not wield a light saber, Rizwan Virk-a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and investor-has plenty of tips and tricks that can help you achieve the success, happiness, and fulfillment you crave.
In Treasure Hunt, Virk reveals how you can tune into the messages that are all around us. These messages-which take the form of synchronicity, hunches, gut feelings, visions, experiences of déjà vu, bodily sensations, and more-are like clues in our own personal "Treasure Hunt". Whether these clues come from our "inner mentor", our "future selves", or our spiritual guides, they can help us to uncover our hidden "Treasure Map", which shows us the work we were meant to do in this life and how to get there. Virk also introduces the "Clue Lifecycle" and how using it can provide concrete guidance in our personal lives, jobs, career decisions, and investments. Turn your career into a "Treasure Hunt" and find true, meaningful success in the business and spiritual worlds.
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- Intro
- Title
- Contents
- PART I: THE CLUES
- CHAPTER 1: Follow the Clues to Find the Treasure
- Overview
- The Real Treasure: Finding True Success
- Follow the Clues to Find the Treasure
- Case Study No. 1: A Fiery Vision
- The Many Types of Clues
- Case Study No. 2: What's in a Name?
- One Clue Leads to Another . . . over Time
- The Clue Lifecycle: Bringing Right Brain and Left Brain Together
- The Tug of War: What They Don't Teach You at Stanford Business School
- Case Study No. 3: How Logic and Analysis Almost Sank the World's Biggest Company
- What You Will Learn: Navigating with Clues to Find True Success
- Where Do the Clues Come from?
- CHAPTER 2: The Book of Clues
- Searching for the Holy Grail
- My Own Story-Learning to Navigate
- Measuring Success: What Is Your Holy Grail?
- Noticing the "Invisible Hand"
- Case Study No. 4: The "Invisible Hand" Helps Me to Get Unstuck
- The Rules of Treasure Hunting
- Your Own Personal Book of Clues: the Treasure Map
- Case Study No. 5: An Everyday Hunch Leads to a New Business
- The Importance of Repetition
- External Clues
- Case Study No. 6: Following the Inner Compass Out of Town
- Synchronicity
- Case Study No. 7: Going on the Road with an RV
- Internal Clues
- Case Study No. 8: Connecting the Dots from New York to Mexico to China
- More about Clues
- Exercise: Creating Your Own Book of Clues
- CHAPTER 3: The Clue Lifecycle: How to Navigate
- Learning to Navigate
- Where Are the Clues Leading You? One Clue at a Time
- Synchronicity: the Key to Unlocking a Clue
- Case Study No. 9: All Clues Point to Florida
- The Threads Weaving Together
- The Full Clue Lifecycle
- The Hard Thing about Clues
- Case Study No. 10: Living between the Worlds
- To Act or Not To Act-Bring the Right Brain and Left Brain Together
- Learning to Navigate in Your Own Way
- Exercise: Learn to Use the Clue Lifecycle
- PART II: THE HUNT
- CHAPTER 4: Catching Clues while Awake: Synchronicity and Funny Feelings
- The Questions to Ask while Treasure Hunting
- Case Study No. 11: An Unexpected UFO-related Repetition on the Same Day
- Where Does One Clue Lead?
- Case Study No. 12: The Errant Phrase: Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost
- Case Study No. 13: A Big Clue: Listening to the Inner Voice to Move and Start a Business
- About Big Clues
- Case Study No. 14: A Trail of Lindens in the Virtual World
- Case Study No. 15: All Clues Point to Snickers!
- What Happens When You Ignore a Clue
- Case Study No. 16: The Universe Has Other Plans
- Case Study No. 17: Following an Impulse into the Film Industry
- Case Study No. 18: Searching for Alternative Financing: a String of Clues
- Case Study No. 19: Finding Shamanic Journeying and a Mentor
- Waking Up to the Stream of Clues
- Exercise: Go Clue-hunting
- CHAPTER 5: Big Dreams and Little Messages
- What do Dreams Have to Do with Business?
- Big Dreams and Little Dreams: a Cultural Perspective
- Case Study No. 20: A Big Dream, the Federation and the Constitution
- Case Study No. 21: A Big Dream and the Call to Prayer
- Can You Have a Big Dream Today?
- Case Study No. 22: A Big Dream for a Start-up
- What Happens When You Don't Follow a Big Dream
- About Big Dreams: Prophecy, Symbolism and More
- Case Study No. 23: To Run or Not To Run? A Presidential Dream
- Case Study No. 24: Where to Go to College?
- Case Study No. 25: Who Is the Greatest Healer?
- Case Study No. 26: A Monster Dream for Job Seekers
- The Stuff that Dreams Are Made of
- CHAPTER 6: Clues that Come in the Night: Everyday Dreams and Synchronicity
- When Inner and Outer Events Collide
- A Famous Example from Jung
- Case Study No. 27: A Confirming Dream
- Messing Up Cause and Effect
- Searching for Dream Answers: the Symbolic vs. the Literal
- What Was This Dream Trying to Tell Me, Really?
- Down the Rabbit-hole of Dreaming
- Toward an Integrated View: Wishes of Our Soul
- Keys to Working with Everyday Dreams
- Case Study No. 28: Legally Blonde and the Entrepreneur
- Case Study No. 29: The Engineer vs. the Artist
- Exercise: Apply the Keys to Your Own Dreams
- PART III: THE REAL WORLD
- CHAPTER 7: Bringing the Clues into the Board Room
- From Manual to Automatic
- Honoring Thy Clues
- Case Study No. 30: Honoring the Seashells in Arizona
- Case Study No. 31: Honoring a Dream Leads to a Job
- Communicating with Others
- Not So Different After All
- Case Study No. 32: A Venture Capitalist Uses Synchronicity to Make an Investment
- Using the Language of Business
- Paying Attention to Clues at Work
- Adding in the Left Brain
- Case Study No. 33: How Following Intuition Led to the A-Bomb, but Not at First
- How Much Time Does All This Take, Anyway?
- Exercise: Bring the Language of Clues into Your Work
- CHAPTER 8: Anti-Clues: Patterns and Dragons
- External Patterns Repeat Themselves
- Case Study No. 34: Getting into Business Relationships You Can't Get Out of
- Case Study No. 35: The Entrepreneur and the Advisor
- Patterns are Like Dragons
- Learning to Ride the Dragon
- Case Study No. 36: Going From East to West in Mountain View
- Internal Patterns Start in Our Bodies
- What the Yogis Say: Khosas and Samskaras
- Patterns, Clues and Anti-clues on the Treasure Hunt
- Exercise: Learning to Recognize Your Patterns and Anti-clues
- CHAPTER 9: Problem Solving and Creativity from Dreams: Not Just for Old, Dead People
- Problem Solving while Asleep
- Dreams and the Arts: Some Examples
- Dreams and Politics: Some Examples
- Dreams and Science: Some Examples
- Not Just For Old, Dead People
- Ask and Ye Shall Receive
- The Incubation Period: Letting Go
- Illumination: When Inspiration Strikes!
- Applying the Clue Lifecycle
- Bridging the Gap between the Worlds
- Watching the Pattern Unfold
- Exercise: Asking for Solutions to Your Problems
- PART IV: A STEP BACK
- CHAPTER 10: Where Do Clues Come from? A Spiritual and Religious Perspective
- Reincarnation, Past Lives and the In-between
- Crossing the River of Forgetfulness
- Case Study No. 37: Coming Back for a Purpose- the Curious Case of Dannion Brinkley
- Setting Up Clues for Ourselves in Advance: Major Clues
- A Counseling Session before Embarking
- Cramming before Incarnating
- OK, How about Western Religions?
- Case Study No. 38: Asking for a Sign in the Islamic Tradition: Ishtikhara
- Asking for a Sign in the Mormon Tradition
- Coincidence and Synchronicity in the Bible Belt: Messages from God or Guardian Angels?
- Recognizing the Clues and Following the Map
- Exercise: Recognizing Pre-life Clues and Your Mission
- CHAPTER 11: Where Do Clues Come from? A Scientific Perspective
- Let's Start with Science Fiction
- The Flow of Time in Common Sense and Quantum Physics
- The Coincidence of Quantum Waves
- Parallel Worlds and Future Selves
- Timelines and the Multiverse
- Future Selves and Clues in the Ultimate Treasure Hunt
- Branching and Merging
- The Path from the Past to the Future
- Exercise: Communicating with Your Future Selves
- PART V: UNVEILING THE MAP
- CHAPTER 12: The Tapestry Reveals Itself
- Where the Clues Lead
- A Star Trek Tapestry
- The Pattern Emerges over Time
- Red Light, Green Light: When Obstacles Appear and Melt Away
- Case Study No. 39: Red Light, Green Light with My Writing
- When Obstacles Appear and Melt Away
- Case Study No. 40: A College Drop-out and Calligraphy
- Good Luck? Bad Luck? Who Knows?
- Where an Unhappy Accident Can Lead
- Know When the "Invisible Hand" is at Work
- CHAPTER 13: Injecting Soul into the Soul-less Machine
- Business as a Path of Personal Growth?
- Silicon Valley and Wall Street
- Case Study No. 41: A Top down Approach to Starting a Company
- Telling a Story-Top Down or Bottom up?
- Case Study No. 42: The Majesty of the Canyons of the Southwest
- Not Just for Entrepreneurs
- Case Study No. 43: Bryce Canyon, Redux
- Case Study No. 44: A Financial Storm and a Powerful Dream
- The Injection of Soul: Find the Treasure
- The Rules of Treasure Hunting
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Copyright
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