Finding the Beat

Why you’ll love it

• Urban fantasy with depth—not just magic, but meaning
• A powerful journey through love, loss, and awakening
• Magical realism grounded in a divided modern city
• A story that asks big questions about purpose, connection, and destiny
• Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, Murakami, and philosophical fiction

About the book

Johnny Cabreza hasn’t moved forward in six years.

Since his wife left, his life has been stuck on repeat—same routines, same memories, same quiet emptiness.

Until he meets Lauren.

She’s searching for something impossible: The Book of Infinite Possibilities. And when she draws Johnny into a secret spiritual movement known as the Open Palm Path, his life begins to shift in ways he can’t explain.

A ritual. A mandala. A moment that changes everything.

Suddenly, Johnny is no longer invisible. Crowds react to him. Emotions ripple through the city. It’s as if something unseen is moving through him—connecting people, pulling strings, awakening something bigger.

As tensions rise across a city divided by culture, race, and belief, Johnny is pulled into a hidden world of underground networks, spiritual leaders, and forces that see him as the key to a new kind of consciousness.

But at the center of it all is Sunshine—the one person who keeps him grounded, the one person he can’t lose.

Now Johnny faces an impossible choice:

Hold onto the love that saved him… or step into a destiny that could transform the world.