The Impermanent Light: Homeward

Growing up can be challenging at times. Studying in a foreign country surrounded by peers who speak another language and who participate in completely different celebrations than you adds to the difficulty. Even so many spare no effort to assimilate and find their bearings. In this book you will meet Espe along his path abroad who seeks refuge in music as he learns to listen and speak in a second language revealing the opportunity to truly connect with his peers. Both you and Espe learn about the truth of impermanence through experiences such as: Leaving home for the first timeMaking his first foreign friendAdapting to foreign customsChatting with his foreign host parentsTrying out for a sports teamAttending a film concert abroadRecognizing the vital support of his parentsReturning homeYou will discover what its like to be an international student studying in a foreign country and witness the growth of Espe as he overcomes unique challenges while embracing the people around him. The Impermanent Light is a welcome addition to your library if you enjoy reading about self-transformative experiences listening to music and gaining new perspectives on the distinct journey of another fellow human being.