True Nature: Searching the Himalayas for Enlightenment

true nature by david smart paperback cover

4.9 star rating on Amazon (30+ reviews)!

A magical journey straight into the heart of Nepal in search of spiritual enlightenment.

After receiving a mysterious invitation to train with a spiritual guide in Nepal, David and his monastic friend Bradley leave behind their old lives and embark on a new journey to find spiritual enlightenment.

The two soul searchers find themselves on a madcap trip through the chaotic streets of Kathmandu and the breathtaking peaks of the Himalayas. Along the way, they meet friendly nomads, a clever businessman with an enticing offer, and a wise woman who teaches them unexpected lessons about friendship, soulmates, and ultimate liberation.

Filled with more than 50 photos from David and Bradley’s real-life travels, True Nature is a captivating blend of adventure, spiritual insight, and personal reflection. Whether you’re looking for a companion novel for your own spiritual journey or simply want to escape into a dream-like adventure, start reading True Nature today.

The audiobook is also now available on Audible! If you’re new to audible, here’s a trial link you can use to claim the audiobook for free:

true nature audiobook by david smart

Bonus Content Related to True Nature:

Here are some more insightful pieces of content related to my Nepal experience, which I highly recommend checking out:

My First 10-Day Vipassana Meditation Retreat — a full-length blog post detailing the story of my first silent mediation retreat

My Four-Years of Experience in Vipassana Meditation — YouTube video detailing insights, pitfalls & experience with my vipassana practice

True Nature, Unboxing Video — revealing the paperback version of my book, True Nature

True Nature Announcement Postthe post where I announced the book was finally ready for purchase. Insights on how to support an indie author’s book launch.

Nepal 2018 Vlog Playlist — video playlist documenting my time spent in Nepal, including our entire Manaslu Trail & Tsum Valley Trek

Sajana Godar, Spiritual Master — An interview with Sajana from Karen Lynn Dixon

New Book From a Favorite Author — a kind review, recommendation, and blog post by Reg Spittle for True Nature

Cover Artist, Kett McKenna — If you’d like to work with him, please contact him at kettmckennajr@gmail.com.

Thanks for your support and hope you enjoy the story.

Love,

David