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Athlete Travels Into the Mystic Author Shares Spellbinding Adventures...

Many people long to break out of the mainstream mold, experience the world with new vision and gain a greater sense of purpose. In his new book, A Jock's Journey to Enlightenment: An Athlete's Quest for Spiritual Truth (now available through AuthorHouse), Steve Haney reveals how he left a successful high school coaching career to reach incredible new heights on an extended mystical journey.



The story begins at the foot of the majestic Apu Ausangate in the Andes Mountains. As Haney steps out of his tent in the middle of a flawless night, he gazes in awe at his surroundings. From here, he takes readers to the beginning of his long, rocky and rewarding path to reach this magical point.



As a young man, Haney discovered his athletic prowess and excelled at football, eventually becoming a successful high school coach. The book traces his career at an inner-city school, during which he becomes involved with a beautiful, African-American woman, Jamie, who jump-starts his path to spiritual enlightenment.



A trip to a Hopi village in the Southwest brings Jamie and Haney into contact with Dr. Enrique Andujar, who plays a vital role in Haney's mystical journey. Ensuing adventures, guided by Andujar, test Haney's physical and mental limits, which initiate a rift between him and Jamie. This distance grows wider as Haney pursues a deeper search for spirituality with Andujar.



The once firmly established athlete leaves Minnesota behind and begins an apprenticeship with his energetic mentor. After a brief and lively stay in Palm Beach, Fla., the two leave for Peru to guide others on mystical journeys into the revered Machu Picchu and other holy places. Along the way, Haney encounters eye-opening and mind-blowing experiences. From the Q'ero elders to powerful, shamanic ceremonies called Despachos to breathtaking natural beauty, each aspect of his adventure blesses him with an even more blissful awareness. The various groups he mingles with also have their fair share of fun with pranks and wild parties.waiting around. unexpected corners.



Haney's writing is as full of energy and enlightenment as the man himself. Page after page, he draws readers into each experience with vivid detail and delights them with his humble wonder.



An incredible foray into the mystical side of life, A Jock's Journey to Enlightenment takes readers to a magical plane that awaits discovery for all who are willing to open their minds.

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