"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."

Gautama Buddha

"But remember, nothing comes without a price. Our paths are not mapped; they're made."

Priya Ardis

This book recounts the adventures, journey, cataclysmic fall and subsequent redemption of a surgeon. The elements of this novel include an overbearing father, a passive mother, an adventurous childhood, a supportive childhood friend and brothers, an insecure Dean, a paranoid Chairman, a pathologic vixen, a botched surgery, a life-saving surgery, a supportive wife and girlfriend and finally, an understanding of God's purpose to achieve redemption. The story has many ups and downs and constitutes a ride like few others. Hang on to your seats, readers, as you will bear witness to a man who appeared to have everything, lost nearly everything to poor choices and finally saw the light after facing death in the face. But let me start at the beginning...