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Coles The Spiritual Within The Criminal at Bayshore Shopping Centre in Ottawa, ON
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Refusing to accept the diminishing returns of the high-pressure world of 1980s car sales, the author is pushed over the edge by a sudden corporate decision: a brutal cut to commissions that becomes the catalyst for a radical internal rebellion. Faced with a choice between quiet acceptance and departure, he chooses a third path: a deliberate, financial transgression that turns a corporate injustice into the fuel for a total life transformation. What follows is an account of a life being dismantled in real time, from the clinical silence of a police interview room to the act of walking away from everything he has ever known. The book tracks the friction between a "divinely arranged" fate and the silent shock of standing face-to-face with the unknown, as the material world is stripped away and replaced by the search for a state of mind that can withstand anything. At its heart, the book delves into a private paradox: a need for solitude set against the lonely pull toward partnership, and the "muscle memory" of the heart that repeats old patterns and forgets what it knows the moment it is tested by what it feels. This is a record of what remains when the masks of profession and status are removed. It is for anyone who has ever suspected that a moment of ruin might actually be a doorway, and that the most difficult terrain to navigate is the internal space where one finally learns to accept "what is." Author's Note This book is not a manual for crime, belief or self-improvement, but a record of how one life unfolded. It follows a younger self through petty crime and its unexpected consequences, and a particular attempt to live differently, described as plainly as possible.
Refusing to accept the diminishing returns of the high-pressure world of 1980s car sales, the author is pushed over the edge by a sudden corporate decision: a brutal cut to commissions that becomes the catalyst for a radical internal rebellion. Faced with a choice between quiet acceptance and departure, he chooses a third path: a deliberate, financial transgression that turns a corporate injustice into the fuel for a total life transformation. What follows is an account of a life being dismantled in real time, from the clinical silence of a police interview room to the act of walking away from everything he has ever known. The book tracks the friction between a "divinely arranged" fate and the silent shock of standing face-to-face with the unknown, as the material world is stripped away and replaced by the search for a state of mind that can withstand anything. At its heart, the book delves into a private paradox: a need for solitude set against the lonely pull toward partnership, and the "muscle memory" of the heart that repeats old patterns and forgets what it knows the moment it is tested by what it feels. This is a record of what remains when the masks of profession and status are removed. It is for anyone who has ever suspected that a moment of ruin might actually be a doorway, and that the most difficult terrain to navigate is the internal space where one finally learns to accept "what is." Author's Note This book is not a manual for crime, belief or self-improvement, but a record of how one life unfolded. It follows a younger self through petty crime and its unexpected consequences, and a particular attempt to live differently, described as plainly as possible.
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