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In Search of Eudaimonia - Ad Astra Per Umbras: To the Stars Through the Shadows
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Biographies GeneralMetaphysical GeneralGeneral Psychology
Publisher Price: $29.99
ISBN13: 9781764761802
Publisher: Publicious Pty Ltd
Published: Jun 26 2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Search of Eudaimonia: Ad Astra per Umbras is a powerful narrative of conscious evolution that traces the metamorphosis of a reluctant doctor into a sovereign healer. Spanning continents-from the industrial grit of West Bengal to the high-stakes discipline of the Indian Navy, and finally the sun-drenched sanctuaries of Australia-this memoir documents a Wounded Healer navigating the shadows of trauma to reach true human flourishing.
The journey is anchored by the mission Ad Astra per Umbras-to the stars through the shadows. A central pillar of the work, The Mechanics of Dreaming, redefines daydreaming as the architectural baseline for destiny. By synthesising his parents' refugee grit and the profound grief of past losses, the author demonstrates how personal suffering can be converted into a clinical sanctuary for others.
The narrative reaches its Golden Pivot in the red dust of Australia. Here, the author integrates his naval discipline with a providential psychiatric insight, allowing him to finally name and treat the invisible neurodiverse conditions that afflicted his own family and his brother's silent struggle.
This book serves as a vital bridge for those navigating identity shifts, professional resets, and Adult Neurodiversity. It addresses the eternal tension between Karmic scripts and Free Will, culminating in the founding of the Marsai Clinic alongside his soulmate, Marina. By the final pages, the fragmented I fuses into a collective We, proving that the sky is not a limit, but a domain for the brave who learn to dance within the gale to find their Third Way.
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