"This is largely a result of notes compiled by the author during the course of his studies and readings that straddled a vast canvas of life: spiritualism, academics, journalism, law, philosophy, and literature. It is not a discourse but is truly a journey into the soul and its initiation. The pages of this book are a strange mixture of analytic thought, mysticism, literature, eastern philosophies, western thought, religions, the sciences, psychology and the arts"--Page 4 of cover.