"Like the Flowing River by Paulo Coelho is a must-read for anyone seeking insights into life, as he shares his personal reflections on spirituality, ethics, and what it means to be truly content. With a collection of stories and fables that are packed with meaning and retold in Coelho's inimitable style, this book is bound to leave a lasting impression on the reader, encouraging them to embark on their own exciting journey of self-discovery and fulfillment."

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A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho.


In this riveting collection of thoughts and stories, Paulo Coelho, the author of ‘The Alchemist’, offers his personal reflections on a wide range of subjects from archery and music to elegance, traveling and the nature of good and evil.


An old woman explains to her grandson how a mere pencil can show him the path to happiness…. instructions on how to climb a mountain reveal the secret to making your dreams a reality…the story of Ghengis Khan and the Falcon that teaches about the folly of anger – and the art of friendship…a pianist who performs an example in fulfilling your destiny…the author learns three important lessons when he goes to the rescue of a man in the street – Paulo shows us how life has lessons for us in the greatest, smallest and most unusual of experiences.


‘Like the Flowing River’ includes jewel-like fables, packed with meaning and retold in Coelho's inimitable style. Sharing his thoughts on spirituality, life and ethics, Paulo touches you with his philosophy and invites you to go on an exciting journey of your own.

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