In this poignant moving book Muhammad Ali shares the beliefs he has come to live by & which he has passed on to his children. Some of the wisdom is his own; some comes from the teachings of true Islam from his spiritual studies & from people he has met in the course of his extraordinary life. Here as he recalls his early days as a young warrior in Louisville Kentucky & his meteoric rise to fame as Heavyweight Champion of the World a title he won three times he tells of the many battles he won & lost both inside & outside the ring & his conversion to Islam in the 1960s. Now working tirelessly as a worldwide ambassador for peace he talks of the damage caused when religion is used to tear people apart the essential need for unity in this troubled world & how his faith sustains him on this the most important journey of his life
- the journey to forgiveness & peace. Together with his daughter Hana in this timely spiritual memoir Ali draws upon his rich reserve of notes tapes & journals & writes with compassion warmth & of course humour on how we can liberate mind body & spirit when we pursue & embrace the one essential truth
- love.