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Saltwater Buddha: A Surfer's Quest to Find Zen on the Sea

This book is a narrative of the author's quest for enlightenment and peace, combining the adrenaline-fueled world of surfing with the principles of Zen Buddhism. It delves into the author's experiences on the waves, reflecting on the parallels between the challenges of surfing and the path to spiritual awakening. The story is a blend of adventure, introspection, and philosophical musings, providing a unique perspective on the pursuit of mindfulness and tranquility. more

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Jaimal Yogis
Jaimal Yogis

Jaimal Yogis is a journalist recognized for his contributions to outdoor and adventure writing. His writing often delves into the relationship between human experience and the natural world, and he has written for notable publications including National Geographic and Outside Magazine. more

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