Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Prologue

Map

Chapter 1: Going Forth: West Bengal, 1989

Chapter 2: Coming Home to Vulture Peak

Chapter 3: Diksha: Passage into a New Life

Chapter 4: Trial by Family

Chapter 5: The Testing of Gold

Chapter 6: The Torchbearers

Chapter 7: Snakes and Scorpions

Chapter 8: Is There So Much Joy in Your Religion?

Chapter 9: Turning of the Wheel and the Mind

Chapter 10: Discipline and Discipleship

Chapter 11: Radical Integrity

Chapter 12: Aspirational Lives

Chapter 13: A Spiritual Giant

Chapter 14: Forgiveness

Chapter 15: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, 2014

Epilogue

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Glossary

About the Authors