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Georgette Abou Rached Launches Her Book "Lifting the Veil of Happiness" at Casino de Liban

Rim Nsouli

11-September-2024

Georgette Abou Rached Launches Her Book "Lifting the Veil of Happiness" at Casino de Liban

In a celebration that intertwined personal journey with profound insight, Georgette Abou Rached launched her highly anticipated book, "Lifting the Veil of Happiness", at La Martingale, Casino de Liban. The event was not just a book launch but a gathering of minds and hearts, reflecting Abou Rached’s unique blend of experiences and testimonials on life.

Georgette’s life story is a testament to passion, and an unquenchable quest for meaning. Born and raised in Lebanon, the mother of two's journey took her through various roles across the globe, allowing her to hone her networking and social skills. However, it was her dream job as a television host on a live talk show that truly captured her love for public speaking and engaging with a diverse audience. This wealth of experiences, both personal and professional, is affectionately referred to by Georgette as "fire and blessings" and drawn upon in her debut book.

The launch event at La Martingale at Casino de Liban was a befitting the significance of Abou Rached’s work. The Casino, known for its elegance and historical charm, provided the perfect backdrop for the evening as prominent figures, family and friends, gathered to honor Abou Rached’s literary achievement.

"Lifting the Veil of Happiness" is more than just a collection of thoughts and reflections; it is a result of years of pondering life’s profound questions and seeking answers that resonate with both individual and universal truths. It delves into the intersection of happiness and reality, offering readers a chance to uncover what the author, Georgette, perceives as the "secrets" to a fulfilled life. In her own words, Abou Rached describes the book as an endeavour to “correlate human and spiritual concerns with the variable realities of life.”