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Nepal One Day at a Time - by Patti Lefkos (Paperback)

Nepal One Day at a Time - by  Patti Lefkos (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A Himalayan adventure travel memoir with a humanitarian twist. About to turn sixty-eight, Patti's life was disintegrating. Leaving behind her injured husband she packs her bags and heads to Nepal.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A Himalayan adventure travel memoir with a humanitarian twist. About to turn sixty-eight, Patti's life was disintegrating. Leaving behind her injured husband she packs her bags and heads to Nepal. Solo travel forces her to surmount daunting hurdles-both physical and emotional. While trekking in the forbidden kingdom of Upper Mustang she realizes her strength and determination when she suffers a frightening fall in an isolated cave monastery.</p><p><br></p><p>Volunteering in remote Ratmate village presents unforeseen challenges, and a visit to nearby Aprik village offers a life-changing opportunity. Along the way, conversations with fascinating monks, teachers, and entrepreneurs provide insight into how best to serve the children of Nepal.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Patti's dedication as a citizen of the world and a Rotarian is a fine example of how Rotarians are People of Action. From her vision, she has connected individuals and organizations across the world to develop both bricks and mortar buildings and peace and understanding. She is an inspiration and represents the best of Rotary.</p><p><strong>Dr. Carmen Larsen President Kalamalka Rotary, 2019 - 2020 Vernon, British Columbia, District 5060</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Nepal One Day At A Time speaks to all of us who at mid life are seeking to make a difference by pursuing "the alternate path." Her compelling personal story captures the essence of what it means to truly live a life full of intention and reminds us all that it is never too late to chart a new course towards a life of greater purpose.</p><p><strong>Sarah Wiley, Executive Director, Outward Bound Canada</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Women of all ages will love Patti's engaging and inspirational story of facing</p><p>her fears of lone adventure travel in the Himalaya, where she finds fulfillment</p><p>as a volunteer and leaves the incredible legacy of a new school in a remote</p><p>Gorkha village destroyed by the 2015 earthquake. A solid and satisfying pick for</p><p>armchair travellers, book club discussion groups and those eager to step out of</p><p>their comfort zones for rewarding excursions in developing countries.</p><p><strong>Bobbie Jo Reid, Managing Editor, INSPIRED Magazine</strong></p><p><br></p><br>

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