A year later, "Abundant Soul, Abundant Life" continues to inspire readers worldwide
More than a year after release, "Abundant Soul, Abundant Life" by Ghary David Won keeps finding readers worldwide, earning praise from Neale Donald Walsch, Alan Cohen, and Ken Honda. Available now on Amazon.
THE LIL THINGS I LIKEREVIEW
PJ Valenciano
7/12/20262 min read


BANGKOK, Thailand — More than a year after its U.S. publication, "Abundant Soul, Abundant Life: The Art of Living You" continues to find readers across the globe with its message of authenticity, purpose, and abundance found from within.
Published Oct. 8, 2024, by Living and Dying Media Group, the book draws on decades of lived experience and spiritual exploration by author, speaker, and transformational guide Ghary David Won. Available worldwide through Amazon, its message has quietly resonated with readers looking for a more meaningful way to navigate life's challenges.
Won's own story shapes the book as much as his research does. He brings more than four decades of spiritual study and over 20 years working in the field of death and dying, along with a personal history that includes a period of homelessness before he rebuilt his life with renewed purpose. Formerly based in Hawaii and now living in Thailand, Won continues to reach an international audience through his writing, speaking, and transformational work.
Rather than treating abundance as something to chase outside ourselves, the book argues that fulfillment starts with how a person chooses to live each day — through authenticity, gratitude, compassion, and purposeful living.
That message has drawn praise from some of the best-known voices in personal growth and spiritual development.
Neale Donald Walsch, author of the "Conversations with God" series, called the book "wonderful value between the covers" and said it's a resource readers should not miss.
Alan Cohen, an inspirational teacher, praised Won's "heart-centered approach to building a life of integrity and service," calling him "a true visionary" whose work inspires readers to embrace their authentic selves.
Ken Honda, the best-selling Japanese author known for his work on abundance and "Happy Money," said Won's wisdom encourages people to live "more vibrantly true to ourselves with flowing abundance, happiness, and love."
The book has also picked up recognition in the publishing industry. It appeared on Publishers Weekly's Fall Reading List, and BookLife praised its exploration of purpose, gratitude, self-worth, forgiveness, and authentic abundance.
Reader response has followed a similar pattern. Across Amazon, readers describe the book as insightful, uplifting, compassionate, and transformative, with many saying they've returned to its pages during uncertain moments for encouragement and perspective. Rather than offering formulas or easy answers, the book leaves room for reflection, letting each reader find their own path toward a more abundant life.
Its message carries particular weight for Filipino readers, too. In a culture where resilience, faith, generosity, and family shape everyday life, the book's reminder that abundance goes beyond financial success lands with familiar resonance — in relationships, acts of kindness, inner peace, gratitude, and the courage to live by one's own values.
More than a year after publication, the book keeps finding readers because it speaks to something universal: the desire to live a life that's both successful and genuinely fulfilling. Won's invitation is simple — pause, reflect, and rediscover the abundance that's already there.
Some books belong to a moment. Others become companions readers return to across different seasons of life. "Abundant Soul, Abundant Life: The Art of Living You" has settled into the second category, offering wisdom and encouragement to anyone looking for more purpose, authenticity, and love.