![]() Once you get beyond that, and use those words as metaphors, a lot can be gleaned from the book. Because of when the book was written, you have to be aware of the imagery and language used – enemy, weapon, combat, sword, cutting and so on. ![]() The Book of Five Rings written in 1645 is about the “Way of Strategy,” which is using certain techniques to take down the enemy. & Introduction to The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musahi The Book of Five Rings The Book of Five Rings: A Graphic Novel Although I do not like the version of the book that I just got, there are still some profound lessons that we can use in business. ![]() ![]() I smile as I write this blog post because Johann Wolfgang von Goethe‘s quote “Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again,” comes to mind. I'm glad that I read The Book of Five Rings again because we often forget things we know because they are not in the forefront of our consciousness, so we need reminders. I no longer have the book that I read in 2005, so I bought another edition. The new version is more modern and didn't quite work for me. While reading the book, I realized that I did not enjoy it as much as the first around and couldn't figure out why. In November 2016, I read The Book of Five Rings again. I re-read the review in 2009 and still found it very useful. I reviewed the Book of Five Rings for my newsletter Ambeck Edge in November 2005. ![]()
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