W J O'Reilly

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Forty Years Practicing Buddhism and Twenty Novels In, the Path Turns Still More Authentic, Eschewing Logic, Approval, Standard Human Codes

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About W J O'Reilly

Flowing freely between memoir, philosophy, and dreamscape, the author delves deep into the landscapes of his psyche, seeking to excavate insight, transcend negativity and heal the human condition.

Rather than conforming to traditional narrative structures, the book embraces a neo-Jungian style focused on plumbing the subconscious through raw, uncensored self-expression. The author allows his pen to roam across subjects from childhood memories to political musings to mystical visions, following intuition rather than logic alone.

The book aims not to entertain, but to heal and transform through radical self-honesty. By sharing his unvarnished thoughts and experiences, the author attempts to model the courage required to confront one's shadows and integrate the fragmented aspects of self.