Barefoot, Andrew Pacholyk
Barefoot, Andrew Pacholyk
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Barefoot
A Surfer's View of the Universe

Author: Andrew Pacholyk

Narrator: Zack Percell

Unabridged: 9 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: AcuMed Inc.

Published: 07/22/2022


Synopsis

Ready to feel the beating heart of existence? Kick off your shoes and discover the ultimate way to navigate uncharted waters.Andrew Pacholyk was a gawky kid with big ideas. Awkward and out-of-place as a teen, he relished the moment he discovered dancing and the ecstasy of the rhythm of his body. But it wasn’t until he caught his first wave on the wide-open ocean that this nature-lover truly began to comprehend the vast balance on tap in the cosmos.Barefoot ~ A Surfer's View of the Universe is the unvarnished true tale of a spirited man’s life with sand between his toes and senses on high alert. With stunning lessons of solace and eye-opening insights, the lifelong surfer, professional dancer, and acupuncturist’s journey through the blue serves as an everyday account of the power of paying attention. And with talented storytelling and vivid prose, diving deep into this memoir-like search for meaning will leave you feeling refreshed, blissfully connected, and transformed.In Barefoot ~ A Surfer's View of the Universe, you’ll appreciate:The practice of accepting who you are and embracing what you findHow daily discipline and awareness build courage and confidenceTips for helping your fellow humans in this grand struggle called lifeTechniques to cope through connecting with the body and soulThe magic and genius of nature, and much, much more!Barefoot ~ A Surfer's View of the Universe is a doorway to resetting the self. If you like powerful observational wisdom, thought-provoking revelations, and the gift of learning from each moment, then you’ll love Andrew Pacholyk’s breathtaking story of his pilgrimage through time.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kelly on February 21, 2009

Don’t do it. I bought this book after returning from the beach in Martha’s Vineyard this past summer. I thought it was about girlfriends at the beach…What I didn’t know was that none of the female characters were likable. I think this is an important hook for any book – likable characters…instead we......more

Goodreads review by Sheyla ✎ on November 01, 2018

*My review will contain some spoilers* I could say that Barefoot is my least favorite book by Elin so far. Even the epilogue didn't answer all my questions about the characters' future. Yet, I still enjoyed the story about these three women spending their summer in Nantucket. The first woman is V......more

Goodreads review by Myra on March 18, 2010

I'd like to begin by stating that once I started this book, I truly did not want to put it down. The lives of Brenda, Vicki, Melanie, and Josh are so captivating and genuine, making it hard not to become invested. The setting is summer on Nantucket, and Hilderbrand's artful use of descriptive langua......more

Goodreads review by Laura on August 07, 2012

Looking for something light and summery, I took the front cover and read the back and thought it'd be perfect for a weekend at the lake. What the back of the book doesn't tell you is that from the very first chapter, the 3 main characters are annoying and never get any better. There is a martyr siste......more

Goodreads review by Kim on July 20, 2022

4 stars I love a good book set in a beach town. I mean, the beach makes everything better, right? This story has beautiful and loving characters who help one another get through "life" one particular summer.......more