 On a bet, Julian, a jaded executive, visits Maya, a spiritual healer despite his conviction she s a charlatan. Then he pronounces the ritual unsuccessful and hurries back to work, picking up a hitchhiker named Skye along the way. Her Pollyana disposition breaks down his defenses and Julian tells Skye about being abandoned by his mother in infancy. Skye tells him a similar story about giving up her baby. Skye agrees to return with Julian to Maya s house, where he thinks he left his wallet. The next morning, Julian awakens in his car in Maya s yard. Skye is gone and Maya has his wallet. She also has his car keys! Julian realizes he has faced his mother and forgiven her. An unexpected healing has taken place.