A Distant Dream (Chasing of a Guru)

"A Distant Dream" is the inspiring memoir of K. Joseph Irudayaraj, an ex-Jesuit and rural development activist. Charting his journey from humble beginnings in India to establishing impactful organizations like CISARD, Joseph's story is one of resilience, determination, and service to the marginalized. His experiences working with communities across India and Europe, learning languages, and facing personal hardships reveal the profound influence of mentors like Fr. M.A. Windey. This book is a testament to the power of education, volunteerism, and dedication to social change.