David Brown is a true renaissance man. During the over forty years that he served as a financial advisor as well as CEO of a public company, he has traveled extensively as a consummate professional , yet always viewed the world through the eyes of a curious child. Life is an adventure, and every person he meets on his travels have becomes part of a an extended family of associates and colleagues that span decades and continents. His worldview finds a voice in his first debut as a novelist. It reveals a deep hope for the future of the world and for his family, who are of paramount important in his life.