The Way of the Sailor

"What a terrific voyage of place, but more importantly, of the heart and soul of a mariner. An excellent exploration of seascape, landscape, and self." —Buddy Levy, author of Realm of Ice and Sky "Part sailing memoir, part life coach adjacent insights, and part Rumi-like praise for the miracle of being alive. This book is vitality beamed directly to the brain." —Norris Comer, Best4Boats Best Books “Kilmer’s writing is visceral and emotional . . . There is a lyrical, poetic way he plays with words. It will intoxicate you.” —Sally Erdle, The Caribbean Compass From storm-tossed nights on the Pacific to quiet dawns at anchor, David Kilmer invites you aboard for a voyage of wonder, danger, and discovery. With humor, lyricism, and hard-won honesty, he shares lessons the sea teaches best: how to loosen your grip when everything feels out of control, how to travel lighter through a cluttered world, how to laugh when plans unravel, and how to trust the wind when nothing else seems certain. Part adventure, part philosophy, and part storytelling at its finest, The Way of the Sailor offers a compass for anyone searching for resilience, joy, and meaning in a turbulent age. Sailors will recognize the truths, and land-bound dreamers will be stirred to dream bigger. Beautifully written and profoundly relatable, The Way of the Sailor is more than a book about the sea—it’s a guide for navigating the currents of life itself. For those yearning for adventure, peace, or a renewed sense of purpose, this is your invitation to set sail, chart your own course, and embrace the beauty of the unknown. “I absolutely enjoyed this journey under the Milky Way. From his lofty lookout perch, Kilmer leads us through an experience that both immerses us in the joy of sailing and reconnects us with our spiritual selves, which have always been there but which life has traumatized and tranquilized.” -Mike Patrick, author of Full Speed Behind
ASIN: B0DQPTWWQH
VSKU: BVV.B0DQPTWWQH.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Kilmer, David
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.