Shambhala & the Caregiving Heart of the World by Verity Jenkins

Shambhala & the Caregiving Heart of the World by Verity Jenkins

Ray embarks on a quest to combat her grandmother's Alzheimer's disease. She learns of the Elixir of Immortality, located in the hidden kingdom of Shambhala and accessible only through a sacred quest. The story takes a dark turn when Ray's mother is abducted during a royal coup in Nepal, coinciding with the most turbulent moment in the country's political history. With the help of Devi, a trained protector of Shambhala, and a Gurkha pilot, Ray rescues her mother and continues her pursuit of the Elixir.

Throughout the adventure, Ray faces deception, ancient dystopian worlds, and the teachings of Bon religion. The novel is a blend of magical realism and realistic fiction, offering insights into natural sciences and regional politics while presenting a compelling coming-of-age story. Ultimately, Ray learns that Shambhala is not a physical place but is revealed to those who see with the eyes of the heart.

This tale is a stand-alone novel in the series. It celebrates the beauty of nature and the relevance of ancient teachings in today's world. It's a story for seekers of all ages, filled with educational facts and a heartwarming narrative.

Truly an adventure story for seekers of all ages. Shambhala is a stand-alone novel in the Ray Adventure Series.
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What others have said about Shambhala & The Ray Adventure Series...

Brilliant Masterful Verity Jenkins is at the highest command of his heart
Ray is adorable Grandsy is infinite
-Frank Mroz

Verity Jenkins has written stories that are educational and beautifully woven into an enlightened look at our planet. The stories are inter-generational - buy it for anybody but mostly for yourself.
-France Raymond