Sailing the Mystery is a bold and inspiring account of one man's attempt to find meaning and vitality in his remaining years.At sixty-three, Ed Merck is entering the final third of his life - but something is missing. Following the call of his spirit, he sells his house, buys a boat, and sets sail along the east coast of America to find himself a new life. Along the way he experiences fiery romantic trials, a deepening bond with his only son, emerging spiritual insights, and the blaze of self-transformation. In the author's words, "I sailed into the mystery, only to discover that life is not about resolution; we just keep adding capacity to engage more of the mystery. And that is the miracle." Join Ed on his journey as he pursues a more engaged life, played out against the uncertain and challenging course of his aging.