The Happiness Triangle: The Equilibrist Series : Vol. I (eBook)

A magical, modern-day literary tale. Let go of the past, find inspiration, deal with loss, and ultimately live a happy, blissful life.In Erasmus Cromwell-Smith's magical, modern-day literary tale, an ailing professor journeys into his past to reveal a world ensconced in stories and poetry, with the hope of imparting inspirational, lifelong lessons.From his crumpled aesthetic of a tweed jacket or cardigan to his thick British accent, Professor Erasmus Cromwell-Smith is the embodiment of the prestigious New England scholastic institute where he teaches.But at 64, with a sudden diagnosis of incurable brain cancer, he decides to focus his intentions on living each day to the fullest and to share a lifetime of wisdom that he's treasured throughout the years.Through an unfolding of conversation, free-verse poetry, and letters, the mentors' tutelage is revealed. Over 30 thought-provoking poems and reflections are woven throughout, addressing such concepts as:* How Hope triumphs over tragedy* How True Love trumps hardship and pain* What is the Happiness Formula* The healing power of Poetry and Art* The importance of the small details in life* What does it mean to live an inspired life* The importance of not being mere bystanders in our lives (but participants).* What is a life wizard* How to win in life?* What is true love?* What is the power of Hope?* Where does the magic in life resides?"e;...A Touching collection that weaves poetry into a man's life story for a tangible example of the healing power of poetry..."e;"e;Just like Coelho's The Alchemist, only with a magical love story."e;