Publisher's Synopsis
A spiritual and enlightening fable based on the life experiences, of many as well as those of the author. Telling the tale of a middle-aged executive named Bob, whose life is spiraling out of control. Starting when Bob finds himself only an inch away from a catastrophic event that would destroy two young lives while devastatingly changing his life forever. He is on the brink of losing his beautiful wife and three children and destroying a once-promising career because of bad judgment based on unhealthy thoughts. On the night just as all of Bob's bad decisions come crashing in on him, his best friend, Tom, returns from a self-examining, introspective and enlightening journey in the Himalayas. Tom's trip prompted by a chance encounter with a mysterious, wise man in a peaceful forest. "The Engager" gives Tom the insight to look within and seek more out of life. Tom encourages Bob to take a similar, life-changing expedition to stop his self-destruction and find what he believes he has lost or never had. Bob is guided by his own new, wise friend on his journey to find the wisdom and enlightenment so many seek, but so few find. Like others before him, Bob will travel great distances to strange and beautiful places seeking what he believes he lost. He is unable to see, unable to hear, what others do, at first. Eventually, he will learn that the secret to self-discovery lies within himself. His is a story of suspense, vision, and seeing all that is, with a new perspective. Written for anyone wishing to see life and their destiny more clearly. Maybe you or someone you know or love sees a future paved with coal and broken glass. While others see the same path paved with gold, diamonds and emeralds. This book is for all who believe there is more to life. Are you or someone you care about missing out on the gifts and wisdom given to all, blaming others and dealing with self-inflicted bad luck? Follow along on Bob's journey of enlightenment and mind-opening adventure. Learn the lessons from the wise. Open yourself to seeing and hearing what is, through the eyes and experiences of Bob and Tom, guided by their wise mentors. A quick read that might just change your life forever.
