Book excerpt: Joy of God Realization is a compelling story of deep faith, intense longing and steadfast courage of a seeker’s surrenderance to the Master’s call by being of the world, in the world and yet rising above the world. The book, a sequel to Dawn of Reality, is a continuation of the author’s journey from her previous reincarnation as ‘Nilu’ with her spiritual master, Avatar Meher Baba, and captures her unique journey to God Realization with Meher Baba as her guide. Set in the humdrum of everyday life, this is a powerful narration of her joys and challenges of being in a gross body while pursuing a mystical journey into higher realms of consciousness. Complex and higher dimensional truths are revealed with simplicity through the author by Meher Baba in His loving effort to reach all aspirants. The book offers hope to all aspirants that God Realization is possible while fulfilling one’s worldly duties. Only strong intent, highest trust and surrendering to abiding love are required. Messages dictated directly by Meher Baba for His followers are delivered with full sanctity. Joy of God Realization is a book that will resonate with spiritual aspirants seeking progression on their path.