The Beggar King and the Secret of Happiness

Title: The Beggar King and the Secret of Happiness

Author: Joel Ben Izzy

Summary: Joel ben Izzy is a story-teller. This book includes a fantastic mix of his story-telling and his real-life experience with throat cancer and how these affected him and his family. Eventually he addresses the great question of how to find happiness in this life.

Recommendation: Yes. This was a fascinating book. I loved reading the stories he shared and to see how they coincided with his real life. I also found it very interesting to see what he had discovered the secret of happiness to be. Definitely a book that will get you thinking.

Hearts: 4

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

I listened to the book on tape. The author reads the book. It accentuates the book since he is a wonderful storyteller, although it obviously gives away the fact that he regained the voice he lost to throat cancer. Not a problem. It is rich in spirituality, humanity and humor. An unexpected gem.