A long time ago, Steve jobs, the CEO of apple, be on this planet is one of the most famous figures, he took the route of the unconventionaal, found himself-spiritual journey, influence a new career every step of the way.
Steve jobs on Wednesday pancreatic cancer died, at the age of 56 years old, is two unmarried scholars own children, only agreed to sign the documents, if the adoptive parents sent him to college.
His adoptive parents send a young work, expensive liberal arts school in Oregon's academy, but dropped out of him in 1973, and then to India for enlightenment.
Steve jobs and his college friend of Daniel Kottke, in apple, he later work for him visit melia japonica Karoli baba in his Kainchi party. He returned home to California's Buddhism, baldheaded and India traditional clothes and philosophy, his enterprise values of the shaping completed.
Later, he often see in his trademark according to the report, the office all over and blue jeans, go barefoot often say, people around him not fully understand his way of thinking.
Robert Thurman said, in Columbia University professor, who saw the jobs and his "Tibet elder brothers", the 1980 s in San Francisco, the buddhist research ", "I won't say Steve jobs practice Buddhism.
"But he just as creative and easy and outside the box way, he is looking forward to the east of the spiritual discipline and zen vision, this is a remarkable one."
Thurman said: "he was a real explorer and very condolences and 56 too young,". "We will remember his product is simple in design, this kind simple sex is the zen thought."
Thurman Grateful Dead drummer Mickey stags band and actor Richard gere in the 1980 s, a jobs in San Francisco met. The discussion about Tibet.
"This is the dalai lama, before he sympathizes with the opinions of the Tibetan people," he said. "But for his own things and not become an important player."
The dalai lama in a work of apple's most famous use advertising series: "anyone who wants to different."
"He put all in Hong Kong, Thurman said:" computer ads. "But then the Chinese communists squawked very violent, and for my son said," he think again. "
Buddhism zen monk Ju kino Otogawa married in 1991 of the widow of jobs and he now, Laurene Powell.
Steve jobs can easily from his philosophy in the 1960 s of the hippie movement, the whole earth catalog is his bible, founder Stewart brand and the cry, said: "we as god."
This directory offers a comprehensive and complex view of the world and left-wing political call. Steve jobs later through the directory mantra: "keep hunger, and keep the stupid."
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Directory also probes into the spiritual. In a 1974 article, the author rick domain wrote, Buddhism is "a tool, like a clock, get up."
This may be the employment situation. He said he now famous Stanford university came into force in 2005 speech, as if it were his last told graduates don't "live people's life, every day of his life."
"Don't be besieged dogma-this is the result of the thinking of the others life," jobs said. "Don't let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner voice."
In the speech, he told the students enjoyed claiming time, according to their passion, narrative, he dropped out after, but continue to audit like the credit of calligraphy. Elegant font and sans-serif--later in the Macintosh first launched.
"I don't have a dorm room, so I slept on the floor in friends room, I returned to Coca-Cola bottles used to buy 5% of the food I'd walk through the city center deposits, seven kilometers, every Sunday night, get a a great meal Krishna temple of a week," he said. "I like it."
Jobs by Richard baker, who is from the zen center in San Francisco in 1971, head of the until 1984, when baker resigned, and the center after the benefactor wife FeiBangXing internal affairs. But, baker help center growth in the United States is one of the most successful.
Jobs of the news of the changes to accept baker, "help the environment, and given to individuals."
Jobs has admitted that test and hallucinogenic drugs MaiJiaoSuan diethyl amide (LSD), he said, in his life "two or three of one of the most important things".
Unauthorized biographies in by Alan Deutschman, friend of the university said, what jobs or even by folk singer Joan Bates, was 41 years old lover, attractive, largely because she and another 60 s icon, Bob dylan's close.
He is a fan of the beatles, who also accept spiritual, and put forward the similar to India pilgrimage. Steve jobs tells the TV "60 minutes," he imitates the rock group the business of his own.
"They four guy, and has been the tendency to check their negative; they balance each other," he said. "And the total more than the sum total of the parts of the great things. Business is not by a person, they are done by a team of people do."
Steve jobs said, "key and simple" apple ethical basis.
"Simple, more difficult than complex: you must work hard, make your thinking make it simple and clean," he told reporters, business week in 1998. "But it's worth because once you have, you can move a mountain."
Even if his product contracted design-from the first Macintosh platform sleek iPad "aesthetic simple line and anxious" Japanese zen too, according to Columbia University Thurman.
Former PepsiCo President John, and finally launch work, kali said the apartment went into jobs of the same design feeling.
: "I remember to to Steve house, and he's inside almost no furniture scarlett said in a business week" 2010 interview "he just have Einstein, among them, he admired big photographs, and he a tiffany lamps and chair he just and a bed. There are a lot of, don't believe the things around, but he's incredible what he chooses to be careful."
Steve jobs according to the report, persuade history
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