The Truth Is Negotiable

The Hidden Cost Of Saying Yes

Nicole Musgrave, Robin Brunet, D Richter

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FriesenPress
25 February 2025

Autobiography: general; Memoirs; Gender studies: women; Coping with disability

There's Always a Price for Saying Yes

What begins as an exhilarating journey from Thailand's Phi Phi Islands to Sri Lanka aboard the sailing vessel Hanuman quickly transforms into a harrowing adventure. The crew faces a relentless series of challenges, including the specter of death, fierce storms, and the lurking danger of pirate-infested waters. Amidst the chaos, Nicole, one of the crew members, sinks into deep introspection. She grapples with the intoxicating thrill of adventure, the ache of loss, and an unrelenting longing to reconnect with a past love. Her life spans vast horizons, from the unpredictability of global sailing to the dynamic world of real estate, each path navigated with unwavering determination and joy. This journey is not just about exploration and professional growth; it also encompasses the profound connections and lasting memories forged along the way. Nicole's narrative captures the essence of her transformative voyage aboard Hanuman, blending vivid imagery of the sea with heartfelt reflections on relationships, self-discovery, and the resilience needed to face life's most daunting-and ultimately rewarding-challenges.

By: Nicole Musgrave
Contributions by: D Richter
Edited by: Robin Brunet
Imprint: FriesenPress
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 399g
ISBN: 9781038327536
ISBN 10: 1038327539
Pages: 180
Publication Date: 25 February 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Nautically speaking, Nicole Musgrave sailed halfway around the world on Hanuman, guided by her belief in embracing new experiences without fear. She cherishes her lasting friendship with her Grade 9 English teacher, who ignited her passion for storytelling more than thirty years ago. Nicole's writing draws deeply from her travels and sailing adventures, reflecting her desire to share the lessons and stories woven into her life. Her existence is a tapestry of adventure and resilience, marked by diverse careers driven by an insatiable curiosity. Currently, she resides in Squamish, British Columbia, with her charming dog, Jaxx. Here, she continues to thrive in her real estate career, indulging in all things ocean-related-especially Sea Doos-as well as skiing, golfing, and hiking.