«A multiple prize-winner across Europe, and you can quickly see why . . . This is a book of some brilliance»

Daily Mail

«With our potential to maintain a peaceful state of mind, it is possible to remain optimistic in the face of difficulties. Björn Natthiko Lindeblad, a former forest monk in Thailand, relates his experience of training to properly direct his thoughts which can benefit all»

His Holiness the Dalai Lama

«Genuinely stays with you . . . Will encourage you to let go of the small stuff, accept the things you cannot control and open your heart and mind to a more happy and peaceful life»

Woman & Home

«[An] extraordinary life . . . A book that, improbably, mixes elements of profundity and sweetness in equal measure. I read it, turning down the corners of pages I wished to refer back to, and marking certain passages with a pencil. By the end, almost every page was folded and marked»

Telegraph

«Phenomenal. Steeped in wisdom. Best book I've read in a long time»

Ella Mills

«I loved every single page . . . It’s not only just laced with the most incredible wisdom, but it’s also gentle and beautiful and eloquent. There’s so much storytelling . . . I literally could not put this book down»

Fearne Cotton

«Contains so many wisdoms that tie in with the big issues that the world wrestles with today . . . Heart-rending, yet at the same time so beautiful»

Nyhetsmorgon (Sweden)