Contents

Welcome

Epigraph

Chapter 1: How to Become One with Everything

Chapter 2: One Door Closes, Another Opens

Chapter 3: Time Is Only a Perception

Chapter 4: Good Preparation Is the Key to Success

Chapter 5: Keep Your Eye on the Goal

Chapter 6: In the Friendship of Others, I Find Myself

Chapter 7: Rhys

Chapter 8: Cast Off Your Chains and Soar

Chapter 9: Pride Is Only the Self-Knowing of Great Men

Chapter 10: Respect Others and Respect Yourself

Chapter 11: Learning Is the Path to Self-Knowledge

Chapter 12: A Dog Will Love You More Than Any Man

Chapter 13: Kindness to Others Nurtures the Soul

Chapter 14: Friendship Comes From Unexpected Places

Chapter 15: The Body Is But a Vessel For the Soul

Chapter 16: Tread Softly Upon the Earth

Chapter 17: Movement Is Freedom

Chapter 18: What We Do Defines Us

Chapter 19: Lonely Is the Burden of Command

Chapter 20: To Understand Others Is to Comprehend Yourself

Chapter 21: Trish

Chapter 22: Seek and You Shall Find

Chapter 23: Salvation Is Within Your Grasp

Chapter 24: Respect Your Teacher As You Respect Their Learning

Chapter 25: Follow Your Heart

Chapter 26: Do Not Invite Calamity Into Your Home

Chapter 27: Dreams Are the Story of the Soul

Chapter 28: Sally

Chapter 29: Tardiness Is the Parent of Sloth

Chapter 30: To Strive for Perfection in Your Endeavours Is to Achieve Perfection in Yourself

Chapter 31: Do Not Judge by Appearance

Chapter 32: Do Unto Others As You Would Have Done Unto Yourself

Chapter 33: Let Your Surroundings Reflect Yourself

Chapter 34: Within Yourself, You Will Find the Answer

Chapter 35: Chris

Chapter 36: Patience Shall Be Rewarded

Chapter 37: Still Body, Focused Mind

Chapter 38: Mr Roding

Chapter 39: Language Is God’s Gift to Man

Chapter 40: There Is Always a Solution

Chapter 41: Reflect But Do Not Dwell Upon the Past

Chapter 42: Sammy

Chapter 43: Always Offer Friendship in Adversity

Chapter 44: Edna

Chapter 45: If You Cannot Solve a Problem, Work Round It Until You See the Light

Chapter 46: Dog

Chapter 47: The Truth Is Just Beneath the Surface

Chapter 48: Kevin

Chapter 49: The Truth Is Buried Beneath

Chapter 50: 4 Ninja Builders

Chapter 51: The Only Thing We Need Fear Is Fear Itself

Chapter 52: To Disrespect Others Is to Demean Yourself

Chapter 53: Matthew

Chapter 54: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

Chapter 55: Dr Seah

Chapter 56: A Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins With a Single Step

Chapter 57: If at First You Don’t Succeed…

Chapter 58: A Friend In Need Is a Friend Indeed

Chapter 59: Of Wise Men and Healers

Chapter 60: Honesty Is the Best Path to Friendship

Chapter 61: Gretel

Chapter 62: Hell Is Other People

Chapter 63: United We Stand

Chapter 64: There Are No Secrets Between Friends

Chapter 65: A Puppy Is For Life, Not Just For Christmas

Chapter 66: He Is Perverse, You Are Stubborn, I Am Determined

Chapter 67: Jess

Chapter 68: All (Man)Kind Are My Kin

Chapter 69: Be Loving to Your Pets

Chapter 70: Family Is Everything

Chapter 71: When the Going Gets Tough…

Chapter 72: Mrs Rafaat

Chapter 73: … The Tough Rise to the Occasion

Chapter 74: To Prosper and Grow Is Only Human

Chapter 75: A Dog Is a Man’s Best Friend

Chapter 76: Eddie

Chapter 77: Listen Well and You Shall Learn

Chapter 78: Sharon

Chapter 79: Have a Little Sour With Your Sweet

Chapter 80: To Go to the Heart of the Matter

Chapter 81: I Am Beautiful, I Am Wonderful…

Chapter 82: I Have A Secret…

Chapter 83: The Secret Is…

Chapter 84: Anonymous, Assemble!

Chapter 85: The Dark Is Merely Light Unseen

Chapter 86: The End of Today Is Merely the Dawn of Tomorrow

Chapter 87: Man’s Greatest Gift Is Reason

Chapter 88: Victory Is in the Preparation

Chapter 89: To Fail to Plan Is to Plan to Fail

Chapter 90: A Fond Reunion Is a Form of Rebirth

Chapter 91: Our Staff Are Here to Help

Chapter 92: Look Your Fate in the Eye

Chapter 93: Expect the Unexpected

Chapter 94: If Life Throws You Lemons…

Chapter 95: … Make Some Lemonade

Chapter 96: The Past Is Another Country

Chapter 97: A Transport of Delights

Chapter 98: Form Serves Function

Chapter 99: Actions Have Consequences

Chapter 100: Recycle Your Household Waste

Chapter 101: All Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Chapter 102: Regret Never Helped Anyone

Chapter 103: Destruction Is Merely an Alteration of a State of Being

Chapter 104: Just When You Think It Can’t Get Worse…

Chapter 105: Let Yourself Go

Chapter 106: Embrace the Spirit of the Thing

Chapter 107: Death Is Only the Beginning

Chapter 108: A Girl’s Gotta Do What a Girl’s Gotta Do

Chapter 109: You Cannot Outrun Fate

Chapter 110: Mr Ruislip

Chapter 111: All Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Extras

Meet the Author

A Preview of The Troupe

By Kate Griffin

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