The Beating Heart of the Desert
A small oasis in the Sahara, far away from civilization: In this completely peaceful and untouched place, which knows neither time nor hectic, Sergio Bambaren meets a wise nomad. Through him he recognizes the richness of simple life - and begins to feel happiness in its purest form ...When the author travels to Morocco to surf the legendary waves of Agadir, he hears the legend of a wise nomad who was born with a heart covered only by a thin layer of skin, and yet has lived secluded in the desert for years, far from civilization. Who is this brave man and why does Sergio hear him in his dreams? Determined to get to know Khalil, he sets off for the Sahara defying fear of fear, knowing that he can die in the scorching heat of the desert, and finally discovers an enchanting oasis that lies like a green ribbon in the middle of high sand dunes. Here the "Beating Heart of the Desert" lives in perfect harmony with nature. He teaches Sergio that you don't have to align your life with material goods to be happy. That true happiness dwells in the heart, and nowhere else.