Lara Owen píše beletrii i literaturu faktu. Má zkušenosti s tradiční čínskou medicínou a psychologií a pracovala v nakladatelství a televizi. Nyní dokončuje svůj třetí román a zabývá se výzkumem menstruace a kulturních předsudků, přičemž působí jako pedagožka a konzultantka v oblasti menstruace a menopauzy.
Leila Martin, a journalist in her thirties, grapples with chronic fatigue and depression after conventional treatments fail her. In a quest for healing, she embarks on a spiritual journey that leads her to the mystical allure of the Nile. As she seeks answers and transformation, the novel explores themes of self-discovery and the intersection of modern life with ancient wisdom.
A comprehensive guide for creating a daily spiritual practice, Growing Your Inner Light gives specific advice on developing a unique spiritual path that fits exactly who you are, and what you hope to grow into as a spiritual being. Author Lara Owen clearly shows how a personalized practice can open the doors to living fully with integrity and to feeling connected with the surrounding world.For readers yearning for a sense of inner peace, and a direct experience of spiritual meaning and connection, Growing Your Inner Light is a groundbreaking, transformative journey through thirteen phases of your growth, developing intuition; creating sacred spaces and altars; understanding your dreams; exploring the importance of retreats, meditation, and rituals.Growing Your Inner Light gives readers the freedom to integrate from different traditions -- and develop new ones -- in order to create their own spiritual tradition. One former student of Lara's program shared that she feels "less like a spiritual tourist and more like a pilgrim." Spiritual development is a natural part of being human, and a vital way to expand the intensity of your inner light throughout your life.
The protagonist, Claire Murphy, embodies a free-spirited lifestyle, choosing adventure and spontaneity over traditional commitments like marriage and stability. Now in her forties, she has embraced a nomadic existence filled with travel and fleeting relationships, driven more by a fear of confinement than by a desire for independence. Her journey reflects a struggle against societal expectations, showcasing the complexities of a life lived on one's own terms.
Exploring advanced astrology concepts, this collection features eight essays by a renowned astrologer, making complex ideas accessible to readers. The essays delve into various astrological themes, offering insights that cater to both seasoned practitioners and newcomers. Each piece reflects the author's expertise and unique perspective, enriching the reader's understanding of astrology's nuances and applications in daily life.