The Tiger Within: Power of Presence

By Geet Batra

He came to the jungle to disappear, not to capture a photograph. He didn't expect what the wild would hand back to him.

Neel is running on competence and exhaustion-an expert at keeping everyone comfortable while quietly losing himself in the process. When he joins a wildlife photography expedition to Bandipur National Park, he isn't chasing a prize shot. He's looking for a way out.

What he finds is a world where nothing begs to be chosen. In the wild, animals retreat, hold ground, and vanish-without guilt, without explanation. Behind the lens, Neel begins to recognize his own reflex: over-giving, over-adjusting, over-explaining-the quiet patterns of people-pleasing that drain a life one "yes" at a time.

And then the silence gets louder. As love-and ordinary life-press on old wounds, Neel faces a choice: return to what drains him, or learn the lesson of the tiger and choose what restores him.

THE TIGER WITHIN: Power of Presence is reflective, immersive, and quietly gripping-part wilderness journey, part emotional transformation-where the most dangerous line isn't in the jungle. It's the one you keep crossing inside yourself.

You'll love this book if you enjoy:

Atmospheric wildlife / travel fiction set in IndiaEmotional realism about burnout, self-respect, and relationshipsStories about boundaries that don't preach-yet stay with youSlow-burn inner transformation in the spirit of modern fablesif you have Read any of my previous books and asked for more and better

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GLXJM1XT
• ISBN13: 9798247031222
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"