The Wayfinder Adventure
A True Voyage of Survival, Discovery, and Transformation Across the South Pacific
What if the greatest adventure of your life wasn't behind you—but waiting for you to say yes?
Fresh out of military service and searching for direction, twenty-year-old Mike Hunter leaves behind the familiar and signs aboard Wayfinder, a 105-foot wooden schooner bound for the islands of the South Pacific.
What begins as an exciting voyage soon becomes far more than a sailing adventure.
Crossing thousands of miles of open ocean, Mike and his shipmates battle violent storms, navigate dangerous reefs, endure shortages, encounter unforgettable island cultures, and discover that the greatest challenges are often found within themselves. Along the way, he learns timeless lessons about courage, perseverance, faith, friendship, purpose, and the remarkable way life's greatest adventures shape who we become.
Written with the authenticity of lived experience and the pace of an adventure novel, The Wayfinder Adventure transports readers to a disappearing world of wooden ships, remote islands, and untamed oceans while offering something far deeper than an exciting sea story—it offers a fresh perspective on living life with purpose and embracing the unexpected journey.
Beautifully illustrated with classic pen-and-ink drawings, this unforgettable memoir is perfect for readers who love true adventure, maritime history, travel, inspiring life stories, and books that remind us it is never too late to begin the next great adventure.
If you've ever dreamed of setting sail into the unknown—or wondered whether your greatest adventure still lies ahead—this book will inspire you to cast off your own lines.
True Love: What It Is, Where to Get It, and How to Live It Every Day
In a world filled with confusion about love, relationships, identity, commitment, and personal fulfillment, many people are searching for something deeper—but often in the wrong places.
What if true love is far more than romance, attraction, or emotion?
What if it is a way of living?
In TRUE LOVE, author, speaker, and coach Michael Hunter explores one of life's most important questions: What does it really mean to love well?
Inside, you'll discover:
What TRUE LOVE really is—and what it is not
The source and foundation of lasting love
How loving God shapes the way we love ourselves and others
The keys to healthy self-worth and emotional well-being
How to build stronger relationships with family, friends, coworkers, and neighbors
Practical guidance for dating, singleness, marriage, and commitment
How to avoid common relationship pitfalls and "love killers"
The role of forgiveness, reconciliation, courage, and personal growth in healthy relationships
How to leave a lasting legacy of love through your life and influence
Written in a warm, conversational style, TRUE LOVE goes beyond clichés and idealized romance to explore love as a daily practice—one that shapes our character, influences our decisions, and impacts every relationship we have.
Whether you are single, married, rebuilding your life after disappointment, seeking deeper relationships, or simply wanting to become a more loving person, this book offers practical guidance and encouragement for the journey.
Because true love is not merely something we feel.
It is something we choose.
It is something we practice.
And ultimately, it is something we become.