
I finished this book last night and couldn’t sleep for a while. It stirred something deep…memories, questions, gratitude. Philippe writes like someone who has truly lived, and not always beautifully or neatly, but honestly. His journey through the world mirrors an inner pilgrimage that many of us secretly long for but rarely dare to take. What makes this memoir so different is that it doesn’t glorify “the spiritual path.” It shows both the light and the shadow the ecstasy, the manipulation, the heartbreak, and the liberation.
There were moments I wanted to shout, “Leave! Wake up!” and others where I found myself in tears at the tenderness of it all. By the end, I felt both heartbroken and healed.
If you’ve ever searched for truth in a teacher, a lover, a movement … read this. It might just bring you back to yourself.
Isabelle C., Paris
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