Description
| Product ID: | 9781950367443 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Quest |
| Subtitle: | From The Hollywood Hills to the Amazon Jungle, One Woman's Search for Enough |
| Authors: | Author: Emily Pereira |
| Page Count: | 412 |
| Subjects: | Biography: general, Biography: general, Gender studies: women and girls, Travel and holiday guides, Gender studies: women, Travel & holiday guides, Peru |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating What happens when you realize you've been living a lie?Emily has the life, selling what Time Magazine hails as the revolutionary new treatment for cancer. Her boyfriend's start-up gets acquired for almost half-billion dollars, and the view from their beachfront LA penthouse looks bright. Few know she's on a dangerous journey of extremes, riding an alluring threshold of risk, while languishing at hedonistic soirees. Nothing is too big, too excessive or ever enough. And then, Emily has a shock discovery that forces her to lose everything. She finds herself scraping rock bottom, filled with regret and a desperate longing for the life she can't return to. Enter grandfather alchemist-intuitive, James, a cross between Don Quixote and Forrest Gump, who does an MRI on her soul, revealing a body headed toward serious illness. He initiates her into an ancient paradigm, where women access a force deep within paving the way for radical personal realization. By walking beside and sometimes a little ahead of the reader, The Quest gives a brutally honest account of love, loss, and triumph that shifts our elusive understanding of what it means to be truly alive. What happens when you realize you’ve been living a lie? Emily has the life, selling what Time Magazine hails as the revolutionary new treatment for cancer. Her boyfriend’s start-up gets acquired for almost half-billion dollars, and the view from their beachfront LA penthouse looks bright. Few know she’s on a dangerous journey of extremes, riding an alluring threshold of risk, while languishing at hedonistic soirees. Nothing is too big, too excessive or ever enough. And then, Emily has a shock discovery that forces her to lose everything. She finds herself scraping rock bottom, filled with regret and a desperate longing for the life she can’t return to. Enter grandfather alchemist-intuitive, James, a cross between Don Quixote and Forrest Gump, who does an MRI on her soul, revealing a body headed toward serious illness. He initiates her into an ancient paradigm, where women access a force deep within paving the way for radical personal realization. By walking beside and sometimes a little ahead of the reader, The Quest gives a brutally honest account of love, loss, and triumph that shifts our elusive understanding of what it means to be truly alive. |
| Imprint Name: | Lifestyle Entrepreneurs Press |
| Publisher Name: | Lifestyle Entrepreneurs Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-11-17 |