"An Unusual Way Up" is one person's exceptional personal journey to change his destructive way of life and his rise to new heights. He shows you that it's possible to pick yourself off of the floor, change your mindset, and thereby enjoy an exciting life full of new experiences. You'll not only share his transformation as a person, but also his related traveling adventures and his critical evaluation of his experiences during those travels, like his shocking firsthand account of Nepal's catastrophic 2015 earthquake. Readers ...
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"An Unusual Way Up" is one person's exceptional personal journey to change his destructive way of life and his rise to new heights. He shows you that it's possible to pick yourself off of the floor, change your mindset, and thereby enjoy an exciting life full of new experiences. You'll not only share his transformation as a person, but also his related traveling adventures and his critical evaluation of his experiences during those travels, like his shocking firsthand account of Nepal's catastrophic 2015 earthquake. Readers will also learn what it's like to live in non-western countries. You'll be immersed in other religions and cultures, and experience different rules, norms and values, including the corruption. Where operating on the shady fringes of the law is sometimes not only tolerated, but expected. The author also tells you how he was able to obtain work via the outsourcing industry even though he didn't have a legal visa, and the serious complications this caused later on. You'll also find out what it's like to trek up some of the world's highest mountains and what it's like to get sick or have a traffic accident in a third world country. Unflinchingly honest, critical and sometimes disturbing, "An Unusual Way Up" may change your perception of Asia and what a person can achieve, no matter how flawed they may be.
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