{"product_id":"stories-of-our-lives-awakened-living-through-sacred-mythology","title":"Stories of Our Lives: Awakened Living Through Sacred Mythology","description":"\u003cb\u003eWeaving the wisdom of ancient Hindu tales with contemporary analysis and guided meditations, \u003ci\u003eStories of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e illustrates how these age-old stories teach universal lessons and insights for understanding ourselves today.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePassed down for generations, India's puranas consist of ancient tales and epics filled with rich symbolism, beloved characters and deities, and sage lessons for understanding the world. \u003ci\u003eStories of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e presents a retelling of eight classic tales, along with a detailed analysis of their symbolism and contemporary significance, reflection questions for contemplation, guided meditations, mudras, and mantras. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you are a devoted student of the puranas or this is your first introduction to them, you will find something to identify with in these engaging, wisdom-filled stories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTIME-HONORED CLASSICS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eStories of Our Lives \u003c\/i\u003eincludes classic Hindu epics such as the stories of Lakshmi, Durga, Hanuman, and other gods and goddesses. Told with engrossing, eloquent prose, author Janet Stone breathes new life into these time-honored tales \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPERIENCED AUTHOR: \u003c\/b\u003e A dedicated student of yoga since first traveling to India, the birthplace of her grandfather, Janet Stone has more than 30 years' experience studying Hinduism and more than 20 years' experience as a Vinyasa and Bhakti yoga teacher \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eANALYSIS \u0026amp; GUIDED MEDITATIONS: \u003c\/b\u003eAccompanying each tale is an in-depth analysis of the story's major themes and symbols and its contemporary significance. Additionally, to further apply the wisdom of the stories in your own life and spiritual practice, each story includes reflection questions and exercises, guided meditations and movement practices, mudras, and mantras \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEEPEN YOUR YOGA PRACTICE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe wisdom and spiritual teachings found within the puranas are inextricably linked to the practice of yoga. \u003ci\u003eStories of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e provides an opportunity for the beginner yogi to deepen their knowledge of yogic tradition and enhance their practice in the process","brand":"Janet Stone","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47611566031084,"sku":"9798887621883","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9798887621883.jpg?v=1778267008","url":"https:\/\/allstora.com\/products\/stories-of-our-lives-awakened-living-through-sacred-mythology","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}