The Box You Are Sitting On: The Cost of Comfort and the Power of Asking Questions

Author:   Napthali Boadi Ankamah ,  Steve Sebastian Owusu
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798248306947


Pages:   72
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Box You Are Sitting On: The Cost of Comfort and the Power of Asking Questions


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The Box You Are Sitting On is a powerful, thought-provoking parable about hidden potential, quiet comfort, and the life-changing courage to ask one simple question. For twenty years, an old man sits by the roadside, begging for coins while resting on an old wooden box. Day after day, year after year, he survives-never thriving, never questioning, never looking beneath him. Until a stranger stops... and asks a question that disrupts everything: ""Have you ever opened the box?"" What follows is a profound journey of realization that what he has been searching for his entire life has been beneath him all along. Blending storytelling with practical life lessons, The Box You Are Sitting On reveals how we unknowingly sit on our own ""boxes"" every day-our skills, networks, experiences, and mindset-mistaking them for ordinary while begging the world for opportunities we already possess. This book will challenge you to: Break free from the trap of comfort and routine Question the assumptions that limit your growth Recognize the hidden value in your abilities and background Turn potential into action and discovery into purpose If you enjoyed The Alchemist, Who Moved My Cheese, or Atomic Habits, this modern fable will stay with you long after the final page. Because sometimes the greatest treasure in your life isn't something you need to find... It's something you've been sitting on all along. The only question is, will you stand up and look?

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Author:   Napthali Boadi Ankamah ,  Steve Sebastian Owusu
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.109kg
ISBN:  

9798248306947


Pages:   72
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

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