Official Review of The Maestro Monologue [Book Just Released on September 9th]

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J_odoyo wrote: 01 Sep 2021, 22:33 [Following is an official OnlineBookClub.org review of "The Maestro Monologue" by Rob White.]
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4 out of 4 stars
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The Maestro Monologue by Rob White is a lighthouse for sailors in life who are lost in their journey of self-discovery. It is a tour de force on the revelation of a greater understanding of the extraordinary resources that come with being a human being—the capacity to make corrections to rid yourself of toxic understandings that poison your personality.

This riveting opus has four parts: understanding what’s ultimately true about yourself, seeing it like it is without making it worse, high spirits as you are revealed, and thy kingdom come. The first part takes a reader through awareness training, the astonishing power of intervention, the ultimate understanding, and the critical addendum. The second part reveals the intruder that has corrupted your faculty of thoughts, limiting your abilities. This part gives you the wherewithal you need to unravel and neutralize the effects of the intruder's kegs of dynamite in your life.

The third part reveals the true you (the maestro), the three states that arouse incredible aptitudes, talents, and strengths that lay dormant within (the dynamic trio). It also takes you through the maestro monologue (a narrative of self-reflection that makes available your immeasurable potential). The last part is the destination, and it introduces you to the kingdom of WOW (compelling, life-thriving energy) and coaches a reader on creating inspiring addictions.

What White offers here is not a theory on how you might become a superman; he articulates the fundamental truths and timeless principles that help us reach a new echelon of ultimate understanding, where our “miss-understanding” (an opinion we hold of ourselves that misses the mark completely) is captured, and our authentic self is unchained and given the wheel. He goes so far as to offer guidelines. For instance, White includes exercises to help you understand yourself and achieve supreme insights into the true nature of your being and experience the life you dream of living. He also guides his readers through a “Seven-Day Dare”, where they journal their activities to help them track their transformational progress—leading to a continuous upswing of growth and feats.

The Maestro Monologue is an intriguing and powerful read; it harbors many examples, parables, stories, author’s personal instances, and inspiring quotes from sages of the past that are capable of changing how you view the world. oft-times, it impels one to enter an altogether different zone where light eventually dawns at the end of a dim-lit tunnel. One of the quotes I’ll live to remember was from Helen Keller: “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” Some stories in this book—like that of “the orphaned eagle”, Helen Keller, and many more—made me search deep into my soul and doubt whether I was living my full potential.

While reading this book, there shall be several self-reflection times when you'll have revelations and moments of epiphany—and that is what makes this book unique. Rob white tells us that “you reap from your world what your understandings sow.” Part two of this book was my favorite section. The moments I spent in this section were bittersweet. There was nothing as painful as to realize that I’ve been living below my potential because of my “miss-understanding”; however, I found solace in the author’s assurance that I had what it takes to change my inner narrative. He tells us that “you are the maker, and you are the made.”

Sincerely, I disliked nothing in this magnificent masterpiece. It seems that the book passed through the hands of a professional editor; I found only one error in it. Its engaging prose illuminates a reader’s soul through carefully chosen words by an experienced wordsmith. I liked the dialogue writing style employed by the author. There are indeed some bible verses quoted in this book. However, they are used as the basis of truth and age-old principles, not as an expression of the author’s religious beliefs. Some readers will view them as religious undertones; but, I’m not one of them.

The Maestro Monologue deserves a dazzling 4 out of 4 stars. The fluid writing style, the impeccable editing, the ideas, the impact it has, and the choice of words make this book stand out; therefore, it deserves no lower rating. It’s easy to comprehend and extract the very essence of all that the writer wants us to grasp, and irrefutably, this is a must-read book for folks across all walks of life, age groups, and professions—save for children who cannot fathom the concepts in this book.

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Post by Wisarut Supannafai9 »

:D This is awesome.
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Post by todwyer01 »

From a sampling, this seems like an interesting self help book about focusing on what is true about the reader, accepting your faults without making it worse, and understanding and removing or neutralizing negative effects in your life and ultimately help the reader creating positive additions to their life. It might be worth a second look. Well done.
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Post by Ajibola Gabriel »

This book simply sounds amazing. We'd all need to find our way, we'd need a compass through our personal storms and this book seems to help with that. I like how it is categorised and embrace the nuance of scriptures when needed, to chart its direction. An amazing review too.
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I love the fact that the author divided the book into four parts to keep things organized. It seems like this book would be worth checking out based on how highly you spoke of it in the review. Well done!
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Post by Shanesha Sammerson »

I would like to learn more about the third part that reveals the true you (the maestro), to learn more about the three states that arouse incredible aptitudes, talents, and strengths that lay dormant within the dynamic trio. This sounds interesting. Thanks for the great review.
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You have written an excellent review. This is perfect for anyone having doubts on whether or not to get into the book. I hope to read soon. Congratulations on winning BOTD.
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Post by Rondelle Annette »

Your review has peaked my interest. I enjoy books that expand the way a person views the world and The Maestro Monologue seems very enlightening and will definitely result in a better me. I will certainly give it a read.
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what a great choice for BOTD. the limitlessness of human potential! I definitely want to learn about some of his techniques, specifically the third section
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Post by Princess SeeBo »

I absolutely love and agree with this review.
The author is an exceptional wordsmith and the manner in which he wrote this book is one which spoke to my soul. I fell in love with it from the beginning where he states that 'You were not born too late' and 'you were not born too early' which made me feel like I can still turn my life around for the better. The activities contained within the book make it even more helpful for the reader so I loved seeing that mentioned in the review as well!
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Great review! This is the right book at the right time in my life! I'm making changes in my life to get to a better and healthier place. Great #BOTD ❤️
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Post by Anuj Maharjan »

[ It becomes apparent that you don't live "in the world," but rather you've created a world that lives in you. ]

[ Life's delays are never life's denials. ]

This book contains powerful words addressing self-awareness, awakening, self-realization, taking control over doubts and misunderstandings. It is really helpful in bringing positivity in attitude and in real life. The review about this book is accurately written and the book is worth a read. I did not find anything religious in the book, rather the quotes seemed just simple quotes with powerful message.
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Throughout the book, moments of self-reflection emerge, accompanied by revelations and epiphanies, making it a truly remarkable work. Rob White emphasizes that our understanding shapes our experiences and outcomes in life. Personally, I found part two to be the most captivating section. Although it was painful to acknowledge that I had been living below my potential due to my "miss-understanding," the author's reassurance that I possessed the ability to transform my inner narrative provided solace. White reminds us that we are both the creators and creations of our lives.
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Post by C Howard »

Maestro monologue
discover defeat copy write so I don’t write anything for beware it’s tricky along with parables trust Walt Whitman
be an eagle or a crow put on your boots hold onto your hat be prepared you were the map in maestro monologue part one part three validate you expression. You continually support your many dispositions from your understandings
Hidden writings. 2 out of 4 difficult to read however interesting enough to browse.
Congratulations on being BOTD
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Post by Elizabeth McNutt »

What a complete review. Putting the information into four sections is very helpful. Books that help me create a better me without indoctrination are a plus. This one looks more to you evaluating what you find in yourself and ask if you want to change anything. The review enforces that and makes this a good self-awareness source.
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