{"product_id":"2940012976475","title":"Seven Provocations-A Novel About One Man's Spiritual Awakening","description":"One man's spiritual journey to spiritual awakening is delightfully told in this new genre of \"visionary fiction.\"  It is delightful, tantalizing, fun, entertaining and has the potential to transform the reader......\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMike Bukowski’s life is a shambles and not knowing what to do or where to go, he walks aimlessly through the streets of Chicago. In a neighborhood he doesn’t recognize, he goes into a bar.  Over a drink he engages in some conversation with the bartender, who asks him what he wanted to do when he was a kid.  Mike mentions that when he was very young he wanted to be a magician. The bartender tells him if he wants to find magic, he should talk to Merle, a regular Wednesday night customer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntrigued, Mike has some purpose now, to talk to Merle, who he finally meets. Merle tells Mike he’ll teach him real magic – that he will give him seven provocations over at least as many weeks, but it would be dangerous to start unless he was committed to go all the way. Preparing to give Mike his first provocation, Merle’s appearance transforms, as does Mike’s life over the weeks that follow. Magic, ease, grace, and abundance accompany the provocations.  This magical mystery tour takes the reader on a journey that could be life-altering.","brand":"Miles Kierson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145489989872,"sku":"2940012976475","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012976475_p0.jpg?v=1763575047","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012976475","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}