{"product_id":"i-am-tao-9781918038460","title":"I Am Tao","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuffering is a part of life we all must endure. But the script that was seemingly written for me, reads as though it was penned by the devil himself.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a child, my innocence was stolen from me by the Catholic Church, and so too by those closest to me. For decades, I numbed the trauma with one addiction after another, which at times made for a cinema-worthy tale, culminating in my incarceration in the U.S. as a suspected terrorist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI spent most of my life wanting to die and did everything I could to make that happen. But the Universe wouldn't let me. I was blessed to discover plant medicines which played a pivotal role in turning my life around, healing me in a manner not possible with western medicine. When my spirit recovered, I found the strength to speak my truth and confront the Church in what would become a historic, landmark court case.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI now hold deep gratitude for all the hardship I endured, and I see my experiences as gifts that have empowered me to guide others on their own healing journey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tao Qazi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781918038460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.37d","brand":"Tao Qazi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51911652606133,"sku":"9781918038460","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_68d8f543-5777-4dea-84e9-fcae330d7bb3.jpg?v=1761057075","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/i-am-tao-9781918038460","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}