Based on ancient Irish myths forged in the age before man, this illustrated young adult novel reveals our own inner journey as we seek to master our individual treasures.
The labours of Hercules are an ancient symbolic guide to help us transition from identity with our outer personality form to a more spiritual inner reality.
The story encourages self-esteem while the book provides the opportunity for children to share their own hopes and dreams.
Deep within the nearest far away place, there is a gathering of eternally vigilant guardians, monitoring the universe of constant change.
By binding a distracting monastery cat, a habit, which over the years, turned into a ritual, eventually imprisoned more than just the troublesome cat.
Sometimes a discovery ignites a passion. It expands our horizons. A young penguin breaks away from tradition and pursues his dream.
When asked, what one does for a living, Bob Svihovec responds that he is a storyteller, animator with a deep interest in the ancient mythology's. These epic themes help us to manifest a new vision for a more purposeful life. They are beyond words, beyond images, inspiring us to transcend beyond our “ring-pass-not.”
He is living the dream, (with the help of a few close well-springs in the wilderness) and hopes to further develop the stories which touch our hearts.
Journey well, laugh often and loud.
“A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: The hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man.
That is the pattern of the myth, and that is the pattern of these fantasies of the psyche.”
BE IN TOUCH
