Come celebrate the launch of "Wisdom Decoded," Hector Marcel's first book, with Three Jewels. Hector will read excerpts from the book, share the process that brought the book to life, and answer questions from the audience. All tickets include a signed copy of the book, as well as light bites and mocktails. We'll also have illustrations from the book on display and available for purchase.

About the Book:

Most of us live on autopilot, trapped in patterns we never chose. Blame, fear, and distraction take control—even when we know we’re capable of much more. But what if the way you see reality is actually creating the reality you see?

This book offers 108 key terms to unlock joy, compassion, and clarity by providing tools to quiet mental noise, work skillfully with big emotions, and recognize the potential that’s always been there.

Drawn from traditional Buddhist practices and made accessible for modern life, each entry provides clear definitions, historical context, and real-life application. Whether you’re beginning your journey or deepening decades of study, you’ll find both inspiration and guidance.

The Buddha didn’t teach religion. He taught simple methods to shift from automatic, painful patterns to real freedom. This book is your companion on that journey—a reference to return to daily, a guide to keep beside you, and a mirror reflecting what’s been true all along.