In her twenties, the author backpacked around India and encountered mainly heat, pollution and poverty. When a beggar at the airport prophesized that she would return someday for love, she screamed ""Never!"" But eleven years later, the love of her life was posted to New Delhi. Falling sick soon after her arrival with double pneumonia, she felt compelled to seek peace in the only place possible in crowded India: within. So began her often-hilarious journey of spiritual discovery.