The Midlife Shift: How I Left the Rat Race and Found Myself

What if I'm living my life all wrong?

That's the question that nagged at Mo Issa. In 2008, Issa was nearly bankrupt in more ways than one. Frequent panic attacks disrupted his days. Though a successful businessman enjoying the outward trappings of affluence, his money and prestige failed to bring him happiness. His business faced critical funding problems.

Disillusioned, depressed, and empty, Issa started questioning himself and his values. He spent years looking for purpose and meaning. The ...