Best of the Dao of Doug: A Public Transit Guide

What if the chaos of city life could be your path to inner peace? In 'Best of the Dao of Doug, ' Driver Doug's anecdotal essay style anthology, he shares his transformative experience as a bus driver navigating the complexities of urban life while discovering profound happiness and mindfulness amidst the daily grind. Doug explores how to embrace simplicity, connect with the community, and turn distractions into opportunities for growth. Join him as he recounts the laughter, struggles, and moments of clarity that reveal how everyday interactions can lead to unexpected joy. Whether you're seeking mindfulness or simply a new perspective on life, this book, the fourth in the Dao of Doug series, offers the tools to find your Zen amidst the hustle and bustle.

Driver Doug is a 29 year resident of the city by the bay, and has been a transit operator for the San Francisco Municipal Railway for almost 20 years. His current run is on the 21 Hayes trolleybus line from the Ferry Plaza to Golden Gate Park. His interests include photography and writing, and this latest essay, The Trolleybus of Happy Destiny, is a composition including anecdotes and photo illustrations from his experience behind the wheel of a city transit bus.