Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312152175 ISBN 13: 9780312152178

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, 1995

An inspirational and spiritual adventure uses a central metaphor of snowboarding to explore a holistic approach to living and making the most of the mind/body connection. Reprint.

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An engaging true story of a young American snowboarder who seeks "the ultimate high" in the Himalayas. But he stumbles on an experience more thrilling than he can anticipate when he becomes a spiritual apprentice to a Buddhist monk...and therein lies the tale...

Review:

A magnificent journey to the mountain within. -- Lynn Andrews, author of Medicine Woman

In search of his spiritual roots, an American who journeys to the Himalayas for the ultimate snowboarding meets a Buddhist Monk and finds his life transformed. This tells of the young man's unexpected encounter with spiritual enlightenment, and is based on Dr. Lenz's own experiences in Nepal. Written as a novel, it's especially recommended for those interested in spiritual journeys. -- Midwest Book Review