Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

Richard Bach

Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach is a timeless classic that follows the journey of a pilot named Donald Shimoda. Shimoda has been searching for answers his whole life, when a mysterious stranger appears to him offering guidance and insight. Along his journey, Donald discovers the beauty of life and put his faith in the gifts that appear along the way. What starts as an ordinary life turns into an extraordinary journey of self-discovery, faith and love.As Donald’s journey progresses, his friendship with his mysterious stranger grows stronger. He begins to view the stranger as a messiah of sorts, and follows his teachings with an impressive sense of humility and innocence. In the process, Donald's views on the world and his relationship with his friends and loved ones change dramatically. He begins to question his own beliefs, while at the same time being inspired by the wisdom of his mysterious guide. Through inspiring concepts such as 'miracle of love', 'cause and effect', and 'seeds of greatness', DONALD discovers the power of faith and the importance of living life with intention. Illusions is a powerful story of hope and courage, one which continues to touch and inspire the lives of those who encounter it. Fascinating and enlightening, the text will forever echo the reader's heart with a sense of wonder and hope. Read it and you will find yourself changed and inspired.