Number one New York Times best-selling author and motivational guru Mark Nepo devotes his writing and teaching to the journey of inner transformation. Here he shares nearly 60 brief essays and stories that elucidate myriad ways for readers to relate to their own search for courage. "What makes the book valuable is Nepo's quiet understanding of the constant interplay of surface and depth in our lives, the need to let go of judgments and exercise compassion as we view our own flaws ..."—Publishers Weekly