On this episode, Shanta speaks with returning guest Lalit Kumar as they discuss his new book- "Yosemite of My Heart, Poems of Adventure in California", as well as work/life balance and much more.Lalit Kumar likes to write both poetry and prose around the themes of adventure and exploration. He currently writes a monthly column in ‘India Currents’ called ‘Road Raves’ sharing his passion for adventure sports. His last book “Years Spent : Exploring Poetry in Adventure, Life and Love”, was among top three Selects in Poetry genre featured in ‘Indie Spotlight’ by Book Life/Publishers Weekly, 25th July 2022. His poems have also featured in various anthologies including “Everything Intensely”, San Francisco Writers Conference 2022. Find him on Instagram @lalitk06 or on his website at www.lalitkumaronline.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/authentic-talks-2-0-with-shanta--4116672/support.