Who moved my cheese

             'Who Moved My Cheese?': An Analysis
             Author Dr. Spencer Johnson's "Who Moved My Cheese?" is a fable that uses cheese as a metaphor of enticing simplicity as it uses words that are straightforward. It doesn't give any thought that will make you go blanked due to the ideas that the author has to convey. The literary work that he did was of great use to us all. It is so because we all experience whether sudden or not, change. We often become worried when we are to be changed. We sometimes don't face the reality and try to keep ourselves unaware of what's happening. "Who Moved My Cheese?", as co-titled in the cover page, is an amazing way to deal with change in your work and in your life, which is really true. The book has three parts, namely, A Gathering: Chicago, The Story of Who Moved My Cheese?, and A Discussion.
             As in the foreword of Kenneth Blanchard Ph.D.:
             "Who Moved My Cheese? is a story about change that takes place in a maze where four amusing characters look for "Cheese" -- cheese being a metaphor for what we want to have in life, whether it is a job, a relationship, money, a big house, freedom, health, recognition, spiritual peace, or even an activity like jogging or golf.
             Each of us has our own idea of what Cheese is, and we pursue it because we believe it makes us happy. If we get it, we often become attached to it. And if we lose it, or it's taken away, it can be traumatic.
             The "maze" in the story represents where you spend time looking for what you want. It can be the organization you work in, the community you live in, or the relationships you have in your life.
             Believe it or not, this little story has been credited with saving careers, marriages and lives!"
             The very strong message that is being carried out in the story is that we must know how to anticipate or expect change because nothing in this world is permanent. Everything changes, as I s...

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