![]() ![]() ![]() In other words, if you are looking for an action-adventure novel, a suspenseful mystery, or a dramatic love story with deep character development, then I wouldn’t recommend reading the book. The story that Bach tells is not meant to entertain but to instruct one on how to live and lead a better life. Illusions is a book that is food for the soul. By the way, if the name Richard Bach sounds familiar, his more famous book is Jonathan Livingston Seagull. When I saw the overwhelmingly positive reviews the book received on Amazon, I decided to let it jump the queue in my 2016 reading list. I found the reading very interesting and thought it might be worthwhile to investigate the book. In one of the readings, The Creatures at the Bottom of the River, the book Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach was mentioned. While the blog has gone a bit stale (no new posts since May 2013), there are many great readings and stories there. As part of my search, I landed on a blog started by Chiao Kee Lim called the The Dirty 30’s Club. Last year, I chose to search out inspirational readings and motivational stories on the web. ![]() I prefer to take the latter approach to the internet rather than the former. ![]() But it’s also amazing because put to the right uses, it is a fountain of knowledge. Scary because it can be an echo chamber where one’s views, no matter how extreme and radical, can be validated and amplified. It can be both scary and amazing at the same time. ![]()
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