Life Ritual

Ritual is perhaps the oldest, and certainly the most enigmatic, thread in human culture. Seemingly pointless ceremonies pervade every known society: from handshakes to hexes, hazings to parades, birthdays to graduations. And yet, though rituals exist in every culture and can persist nearly unchanged for centuries, their logic has remained a mystery until now. Today, a fearless new generation of anthropologists is venturing into this shadowy realm.

Would you like to know about different Wicca paths and traditions? Would you like to improve your intuition so you can rely more on your gut feeling? Would you like to learn how to perform rituals? This audiobook will become an essential guide on how to draw inspiration and power from the natural world. You will learn how to tune into the world of spirits and how communing with nature can offer relief from anxiety and depression. It will show you how to harmonize your life with the seasonal cycles so you can come to terms with the cycles of your own life.

Bloomsbury presents The Honesty Box by Lucy Brazier, read by Katherine Press. ‘This gorgeous memoir had me in all my feelings. It’s the raw, funny, moving story of a marriage in crisis. Highly recommend' Jennie Godfrey A funny, heartfelt, uplifting quest for unlocking happiness in tough...

Born in West Africa in the early 1950s, Somé was kidnapped at age four by a French Jesuit missionary to be trained as a priest, for the next 15 years enduring the harsh regimen of a seminary where his native language and tribal traditions were systematically suppressed. At age 20 he escaped, but when he returned to his Dugara people in Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) they rejected him as an outsider. To reconnect with his native culture, Somé underwent a month-long initiation into shamanism.

Take destiny into your own hands and transform your life through positive change and thought. Manifest Your Dreams is a modern mystic’s take on how you can use manifestation to attract what you want and live a more purposeful life. Full of spiritual practices and down-to-earth practical...

By the time she was in her late twenties, Tara Schuster was a rising TV executive who had worked for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and helped launch Key & Peele to viral superstardom. By all appearances, she had mastered being a grown-up. But beneath that veneer of success, she was a chronically anxious, self-medicating mess. No one knew that her road to adulthood had been paved with depression, anxiety, and shame, owing in large part to her minimally parented upbringing.

A guide to weaving sacred moments into daily life through accessible rituals from beloved author and spiritual teacher Tracee Stanley. This program is read by the author. In challenging times, we crave grounded-ness and connection but find ourselves rushing through our days or frozen with...

Brutally honest, often hilarious, hard-won lessons in learning to love and care for yourself from a former vice president at Comedy Central who was called “ahead of her time” by Jordan Peele “You’re going to want Tara Schuster to become your new best friend.”—Glennon Doyle, #1 New...

Creating personal ritual in our lives allows us to bring the presence of the sacred into the everyday. The rituals in this book have been designed as symbolic acts providing a framework for anyone to use to create positive change in their lives. The seven morning rituals are designed to help you 'wake with determination', the seven afternoon rituals focus on 'living on purpose' and the seven evening rituals are about 'retiring with satisfaction'.

As long as you have entrenched anxiety about insomnia, you will struggle to improve your sleep in a lasting way. To end insomnia, you need to calm the anxiety that drives it. Rather than trying to make sleep happen, your focus must be on reducing your anxiety about insomnia and its consequences. As we’ll explore in the audiobook, when you’re stuck in a loop of anxiety about your sleep, your nervous system makes it very hard to sleep.

Forget the boring textbooks. How to Speak K-Drama is a witty, stylish, and super-accessible cultural guide for the modern K-drama fan. Narrated by your new Korean best friend, Dami, this isn't a lecture—it's a fun, fascinating chat that turns your "Wait, what just happened?" moments into "Aha! Now I get it!" moments.

Transform your stressful daily routine into a grounding mindfulness practice that cultivates deep inner peace and clarity. Whether you are battling burnout or simply seeking spiritual connection without rigid dogma, this gentle audio guide meets you exactly where you are. Discover how ordinary...

Escape burnout and reclaim your mental clarity with tiny, psychology-backed micro-habits designed for busy adults. If you are stretched thin by chaotic workdays and relentless schedules, this compassionate guide offers a highly practical reset. Perfect for your morning commute or an evening...

Kori Hahn has always done life her way - living off the grid as a young woman in Alaska; studying with spiritual teachers and soul guides in Mexico, Sri Lanka, and Morocco; surfing around the world. Whether she was seeking adventure, sunshine, or the perfect wave, her primary, perennial quest has been an inner one. To that end she evolved the practices she shares here, simple daily steps that create a veritable "stairway to heaven" and allow any listener to do life their own way, with maximum meaning and joy. 

Find centering mindfulness and escape constant motion through everyday rituals that heal your modern life. Whether you are navigating a stressful morning commute or winding down at a restless bedtime, this grounding audio experience meets you exactly where you are. Replace burnout and digital...

Your skin is not static. It changes with the seasons, the environment, your diet, and even your sleep patterns. Yet most people follow the same routine all year—and wonder why their skin feels dry in winter, oily in summer, or unpredictable in between.

Tap into your innate power to pick up signals and develop your psychic abilities using ancient divination systems and modern methods. Those who believe they can sense things beyond time, space and the material are in the majority. A dream coming true, correctly following an inexplicable hunch...

Explore the epic sports history of wave riding, transforming from a sacred coastal ritual into a global rebellion. Perfect for your morning commute or a mindful nature walk, this energetic journey uncovers how early Pacific societies built their mythologies around the living ocean. Feel the...

Trace the gripping medical history of our most vital fluid, where the science of survival meets ancient mystical rituals. Perfect for your morning commute or an immersive deep dive, this fascinating narrative sweeps from ancient altars to the sterile intensity of modern operating rooms...

In ancient history witchcraft was termed as the "craft of the wise" since the practitioners who followed this path were in perfect harmony with the forces of nature. In this book you will find out what real witchcraft is, and also, more importantly, how you can start on the path of incorporating this craft into your life.