Metamorphosis

INTRODUCTION

I have chosen to use the picture of a sunset to signify my transformation, and transformation in general. I used this because the setting sun represents so much to me. It represents the possibility of something better, the end of one way of being, and the birth of another.

For the longest time, I used to watch the sunset every night, in order to see the elusive, ‘green flash’. The green flash occurs when you are near an ocean environment, the salt in the water refracts only the green light in the color spectrum, unlike fresh water, which creates a rainbow. And the combination of the sun and water creates a sliver of green on days with the right conditions.

So I would look. But what I wasn’t present to, was as I was watching the sunsets, I was also watching the end of a way of living. And in those brief glimpses of green, I was given a peek at a possibility that I could only just begin to imagine.

That possibility was, transformation.

So it was definitely in a round about fashion that I found my way to transformation. Many years and many poor choices paved my path, and though neither right nor wrong, it had to be the way it was, in order for me to get what I got.

As I was writing my series of books on Transformation and Spirituality, I started with a basic assumption that my target audience was already awakened. What I didn’t realize was what a small target audience that is! And therefore it occurred to me that a basic knowledge was required to understand my other books. So much like my own transformation, it would follow that it was a round about way in which this book was created.

After I wrote my sixth book on transformation, Yin and Yang, I realized that I didn’t have a book designed for the true beginner. Someone who hasn’t even recognized that they have an ego, or negative self-talk, that is holding them back from the extraordinary results that are possible in life.

And I realized, looking