Robin Sharma is a Canadian writer best known for The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, a self-help fable about a high-profile lawyer who travels to the Himalayas in search of wisdom, and for The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari. Sharma worked as a litigation lawyer until age 25, when they self-published MegaLiving (1994), a book on stress management and spirituality, and later founded the training company Sharma Leadership International. Beyond that series, Sharma has published twelve other books and received a Golden Gavel award from Toastmasters International in 2011.