Search for the Authentic: Navigating the Currents of Life for Meaning and Purpose - Paperback

by David Sikorra (Author)

Search for the Authentic is an enticing life story about the search for authenticity in self, and for the source of the authentic in life. It is a riveting telling of meaningful and powerful life experiences leading to the wonderful conclusion of that search; leading to, and finding that pearl of great value. It leads the reader on a trail through deep and dark caverns, to great heights and vistas of discovery, to meaningful grounding in truth, and unexpected joy. The journey, sometimes humorous, but always playfully serious, travels the road of adventure and thrilling tales of drama that few will have experienced in their own search for authentic. From South American travels, working undercover as a DEA special agent; to two tours of duty in Burma, the enchanted land; to tumultuous episodes in Haiti, bringing designated drug kingpins to justice; finally resulting in the demise of a corrupt president. How this all leads to the precious discovery of the authentic will be discovered herein.

Author Biography

David Sikorra is a retired special agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration, who in twenty-two years with the agency completed assignments in Seattle, Washington; Myanmar (Burma); Washington, DC; Haiti; and Los Angeles, California. He received his master's degree in pastoral theology from Loyola Marymount University, while living in Los Angeles, and now does work for the University of Dayton, as a course facilitator and designer, part-time, from his home in Daytona Beach, Florida.

He is married, and is the father of two wonderful children residing in Washington State, near Seattle.