Kidnapped by Hezbollah Freed by Purpose: A True Story of Travel, Turmoil and Triumph

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The book begins with an account of a deeply transformative journey to Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq. Kaushik finds himself immersed in the beauty and hardships of the people and places he encounters. The Middle East becomes a crucible for self-reflection, challenging preconceived notions about life, resilience, and purpose.
The journeys climax unfolds in Lebanon with a harrowing encounter: Kaushik and his wife are taken hostage by Hezbollah. Hours of questioning blur the lines between fear and clarity, stripped of control, they are forced to confront lifes fragility head-on.
After 14 hours of interrogation, they are freed. Kidnapped by Hezbollah is a powerful testament to resilience, reinvention, and the courage to embrace uncertainty. It challenges readers to redefine success and pursue lives of deeper meaning, proving that sometimes, the most unexpected moments shape our greatest transformations.

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Dr Kaushik Sridhar was born in India and lived in Nigeria and the US before settling in Australia. He has a PhD in Sustainability and has worked in corporate environments. He started his Orcka Advisory in 2024. Dr Kaushik Sridhar has previously the best seller, Winging It,