{"product_id":"making-initiative-halim-slaton-9798867365936","title":"Making Initiative: An Odyssey of Random Chaos, Self-Discovery \u0026 Contentment","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \"Making Initiative,\" Slaton shares a captivating memoir that traces his extraordinary journey from a troubled youth to a spiritually contented individual. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe memoir begins by following his generically chaotic childhood into a life-shattering wake-up call in high school that destroyed the social illusion around him and led him to break free from others' expectations. This life-changing experience propelled him to abandon his destructive path and find his way in this vast world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter graduating high school, a chance encounter with an old friend changed the course of Slaton's life, offering him the opportunity to work at Yellowstone National Park. What followed was an awe-inspiring journey filled with unforgettable experiences and priceless wisdom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first part of the book delves into Slaton's poignant search of self-discovery around the world. Part One unravels the layers of Slaton's life, revealing his evolution from a branded failure destined for nothing to a global explorer and thriving entrepreneur. Readers witness the highs of his triumphs and the lows of his struggles, experiencing every moment of his exhilarating adventure as he navigates the unpredictable twists and turns of the life he made for himself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic while forced under a government mandated quarantine abroad, Part Two of the book presents Slaton's raw and candid reflections on various topics, from the complexities of marriage to the pitfalls of materialism and existential intricacies of infinite. Through his deeply personal narrative, readers gain insight into his resilience and growth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Making Initiative\" seeks to be an intriguing memoir that inspires readers to embrace their own (un)conventional paths toward genuine contentment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Halim Slaton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798867365936\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d","brand":"Halim Slaton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874388029695,"sku":"9798867365936","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/making-initiative-halim-slaton-9798867365936","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}