TY - BOOK AU - Hamed Javaheri TI - With Oars and Compass: A Purposeful Journey into Life, Love and Happiness SN - ISBN-10: 1797713671 ISBN-13: 978-1797713670 PY - 0000///March 122019/// CY - n.p. PB - Hamed Javaheri KW - Fiction KW - Baha'i Faith N1 - WITH OARS AND COMPASS takes you on a profound journey of exploration — seeking out the answer to a question we have asked for millennia — what is my purpose? Jane Luwi Flynn is a young and multicultural woman, living in a big city, determined to conquer the world. Recent events have left her disenchanted, uncertain about the direction life is taking, and disillusioned by what she sees around her. A whirlwind of questions, an inspiring article, and an impulsive post on social media set her on a quest for purpose. Along with a few friends, she begins exploring a set of principles that hold promise. The further she goes the stronger and happier she feels, as her thoughts and actions align. All the while, Jane is drawing closer to Xavier. But an unspoken past may stand between them. As if that were not enough, she keeps having recurring dreams of her departed grandfather, encouraging her to find his friend. She remains frustrated by it, unaware of whom or where this friend may be. Will this quest lead Jane to the answers she seeks? Will she find her grandfather’s friend? Will she be able to overcome the misunderstandings with Xavier? Join her on a deeply personal and inspiring journey, where life, love, faith and happiness are tested, as she redefines the concept of purpose in an incredibly satisfying and empowering way ER -