New Book Asks the Question a Full Schedule Cannot Answer
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How to Avoid Becoming a Spiritual Donut by Keith Freeman
What does it mean to build a life that looks whole from the outside but feels hollow from within? That is the question at the center of Keith Freeman's debut book, How to Avoid Becoming a Spiritual Donut — a short, unflinching, and deeply personal account of ambition, faith, and the quiet cost of performing a life instead of living one.
Freeman introduces the concept of the "spiritual donut" — the version of success that fills the calendar, pads the résumé, and satisfies every external measure, yet leaves its owner strangely unfed. Writing in a confessional first-person voice, he traces the specific loneliness of being capable, driven, and spiritually adrift at the same time.
How to Avoid Becoming a Spiritual Donut is not a devotional. It offers no five-step program and arrives at no tidy resolution. What it offers instead is rarer: honesty. About the gap that busyness creates between a person and God. About what it actually takes — in the real and unglamorous sense — to close it.
"I didn't write this book because I had the answers," Freeman says. "I wrote it because I finally stopped pretending I did."
The book is written for the driven, the capable, and the people who are very good at appearing fine. Short enough to read in an afternoon. Dense enough to stay with you for years.
How to Avoid Becoming a Spiritual Donut is available now on Amazon.
About the Author Keith Freeman is a writer whose work explores the intersection of ambition, identity, and faith. How to Avoid Becoming a Spiritual Donut is his debut book.
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