Journey to the Awakened Heart

Exploring the spiritual journey of Robert Jacobs, the memoir chronicles his quest for deeper meaning beyond materialism, beginning in the 1970s. His travels from Paris to India lead him to an enlightened teacher, where he immerses himself in yoga and meditation for 18 years. The narrative offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a Westerner in an Indian ashram, illustrating the profound transformation he undergoes. Ultimately, Jacobs shares how he integrates these spiritual lessons into his life as a husband and father, reflecting on the evolution of Eastern spirituality in a Western context.