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J. Gallagher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e applies Buddhist wisdom to modern work life in a practical and relatable way. The book is structured as 108 short lessons that address everyday workplace challenges like stress, conflict, ambition, money, and change. It emphasizes core Buddhist ideas such as impermanence, mindfulness, compassion, and detachment, showing how these principles can help people stay calm, make better decisions, and build healthier relationships at work. Divided into sections like becoming a mindful worker, improving work relationships, and creating a mindful workplace, the book presents Buddhism not as abstract philosophy but as a practical \/guide to handling real-life problems with awareness, balance, and clarity. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1044\" data-start=\"1018\" data-section-id=\"1qbkru5\"\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1654\" data-start=\"1045\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFranz Metcalf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a professor of religious studies at California State University, Los Angeles, known for making Buddhist teachings accessible and relevant to everyday life. \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eB. J. Gallagher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a business consultant, speaker, and author who specializes in leadership and workplace development, having worked with major organizations like IBM and Chevron. 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