Armchair reads

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Lose yourself in a world of words... Here are our favourite books to dive into this August

The Way of the Mystic Wizard: A Guidebook for Creating a Nondual Shamanic Spiritual Practice by Matthew Thomas Baker

Live a more authentic and empowered spiritual life with daily mystical (nondual) and magical (shamanic) practice. From the founder of the Institute for Nondual Shamanism, this guidebook leads you on the personal journey to an awakened state of living, inviting more expression and wisdom into your everyday life. Through daily nondual shamanic spiritual practice, The Way of the Mystic-Wizard allows us to experience this powerful inner transformative work while we continue to manage our commitments, careers and families with renewed authenticity and joy. £7.99, amazon.co.uk

Wild Egg: One Woman’s Search For Her Childfree Life by Jennifer Flint

Her biological clock is about to strike twelve and after her husband declared he wants a baby, Hollie Hardwick, a successful but unfulfilled HR Director, must come off the fence of ambivalence and make the decision – before that choice slips away. Afraid of living with regret, Hollie tries increasingly desperate measures to move beyond her busy mind and hear the wisdom of her heart. When her truth finally speaks and the door to motherhood slams shut, Hollie is left with the burning question… ‘Now what?’ In a bid to find her answer, Hollie finds herself drawn to a Buddhist island as she embarks upon her spiritual journey of self-discovery, searching for a way to live her one, wild, childfree life. For Wild Egg’s Author, Jennifer Flint, this novel is a reflection of her own journey and the dilemma around choosing a childfree life. This fabulous summer read seeks to support the women who are questioning whether motherhood is on their path and considering the childfree-road-less-travelled. £11.99, amazon.co.uk

Pleiadian-Earth Energy Astrology by Pia Orleane, Ph.D. & Cullen Baird Smith

Discover how to navigate the spiral energy patterns of the Universe for spiritual advancement and conscious evolution, using energy rather than time! Modern science has finally confirmed an essential component of the Pleiadian teachings: our Universe is not linear, it moves in spirals. P