Living with the Monks: What Turning Off My Phone Taught Me about Happiness, Gratitude, and Focus

Entrepreneur and one-time rapper--under the name Jesse Jaymes-- Itzler's life is bold and risky until he realizes he's ready for a major change. He decides to take up residence with the New Skete monks, a Russian Orthodox religious order in upstate New York. What he learns about the monks--and himself--is the focus of this memoir.