Diary of a Holy Fool

<CENTER><p><i>Rumi wrote: 'Love came and became like blood in my body.'<br>Love came to Vincent Parmentola and became words on<br>these pages. Diary of a Holy Fool is a great series of spiritual<br>journeys filled with Love Light Poetry the deepest Wisdom <br>and a map to the best states to live in: Fulfillment and<br>Nirvana. Read and Reap. <br>- Michael Modzelewski author of INSIDE PASSAGES and ANGELES CREST</p></i></CENTER><p>In<i> Diary of a Holy Fool</i> author Vincent Parmentola expresses his spiritual insights in a language rich in prose and poetry designed to capture the profound meaning of his phenomenal adventures while on the path of self-discovery. Inspired by the words of Jalaluddin Rumi the great Persian poet (1207-1273) Parmentola traces his journey to find spiritual perfection and closeness to God. The path of enlightenment is a journey of the spirit and of discovering one's true self the authentic being that abides at the very center of our consciousness and attempts to answer the eternal questions: Who am I? What is the purpose in my being here?</p><p>This is a journey of wonder and surprises consisting of peaks valleys and the occasional plateau when nothing seems to be happening at least to the conscious mind. Parmentola recalls a time when outward success as a fashion designer was a distracting camouflage for the discontent rumbling-a rumbling that led to his discovery of Rumi and the beginning of his journey of self-discovery. </p><p>By sharing his exciting personal experiences and thoughts in <i>Diary of a Holy Fool</i> Parmentola hopes to enliven motivate and encourage those with the desire to undertake their own journey of spiritual awakening. </p>