The Nomadic Soul
A Seeker's Guide to Finding a Sense of Self and Belonging in the Modern World
by Seline Shenoy
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Pub Date 10 Sep 2024 | Archive Date 18 Sep 2024
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Description
Discover your Nomadic Soul—a profound yet often unexplored part of everyone’s identity that holds the key to everything from answering our biggest questions to finding deeper meaning and joy in everyday life.
Ancient desert nomads were seekers, explorers, and vagabonds, driven by a burning desire to wander off into the wide blue yonder. In doing so, they uncovered new frontiers not just around them but within them.
This primal yearning to be more, do more, and have more lives within you, too.
In The Nomadic Soul, The Dream Catcher community founder Seline Shenoy draws from realms of philosophy, history, and spirituality to reveal a revolutionary framework for discovering your true self and manifesting a life that’s exclusively your own.
Inspired by the stories of visionary thinkers and doers such as Jane Goodall, Maya Angelou, and Walt Disney, the Six Core Needs of the Nomadic Soul present a powerful new way to think about the relationship between our two most deeply felt desires: Freedom (of identity, exploration, and expression) and Connection (with our inner world, with other living beings, and with a force greater than ourselves).
Transcending one-size-fits-all belief systems and speculative or mystical theories, the actionable advice in The Nomadic Soul is more than just a guide. It’s a trusted and wise companion in your journey to self-realization, deeper understanding, and a more meaningful life.
Advance Praise
“Seline Shenoy’s concept of the higher self as a nomadic soul is a lyrical, thought-provoking metaphor that leads the reader into self-exploration.”—Martha Beck, PhD, Harvard-trained sociologist, world-renowned coach, and New York Times bestselling author
“Seline Shenoy is a true seeker and a deep listener—a true companion. This book is a necessary antidote to the shallowness and lack of purpose that plague our modern lives.”—Mark Nepo, New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Awakening
“Emotionally resonant and brimming with wisdom, The Nomadic Soul is a unique roadmap for those of us who long for a more meaningful life. Seline Shenoy takes readers on a profound journey of self-discovery grounded in the stories of those who have walked the path before them and reveals a powerful new way to think about freedom and connection in today’s world. This book is a must-read for searchers and seekers looking for greater fulfillment and purpose!”—Stephen Cope, bestselling author of The Great Work of Your Life; founder and former director of the Kripalu Institute for Extraordinary Living
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Available Editions
EDITION | Paperback |
ISBN | 9798891382190 |
PRICE | US$19.95 (USD) |
PAGES | 256 |
Links
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Featured Reviews
The Nomadic Soul* by Seline Shenoy is a profound exploration into a facet of our identity that is both ancient and timeless. In this illuminating book, Shenoy delves into the concept of the "Nomadic Soul," a part of each person that yearns for exploration and deeper meaning in life. This yearning, rooted in the spirit of ancient desert nomads, is presented as a key to unlocking profound personal transformation and fulfillment.
Shenoy, the founder of The Dream Catcher community, draws from a rich tapestry of philosophy, history, and spirituality to offer a revolutionary framework for self-discovery. By examining the lives and legacies of visionary figures like Jane Goodall, Maya Angelou, and Walt Disney, she articulates a compelling vision of how embracing the Nomadic Soul can lead to a more authentic and joyful existence.
The book introduces the Six Core Needs of the Nomadic Soul, providing a new perspective on the interplay between two fundamental desires: Freedom and Connection. Freedom encompasses our quest for identity, exploration, and expression, while Connection pertains to our bonds with our inner selves, others, and a greater force beyond. Shenoy’s approach transcends generic advice and mystical speculation, offering actionable insights that are both grounded and inspiring.
The narrative is both thoughtful and practical, guiding readers through a process of self-realization that encourages them to break free from conventional molds and craft a life that is uniquely their own. Shenoy’s writing is rich with wisdom and encourages readers to embark on a journey of personal exploration that aligns with their deepest values and aspirations.
The Nomadic Soul* is more than just a self-help book; it is a wise companion for those seeking deeper understanding and a more meaningful existence. Whether you're feeling stuck, seeking purpose, or simply curious about the deeper aspects of your identity, Shenoy’s book offers valuable insights and practical advice that can help illuminate the path forward. It is a thought-provoking and empowering read for anyone looking to reconnect with their inner explorer and live a life of true freedom and connection.
Society can make it feel like our lives should just be a bunch of boxes that you tick off and it can feel so stifling, and overwhelming if you "fail" to achieve those steps. The Nomadic Soul helps you to see that you can have a deeper and more profound experience throughout life
It has been years since I read a book like this one that I just connected with so much through my heart and my soul. Reading this book I felt as if the author had reached into my inner thoughts and soul and brought forth exactly what I needed to hear at this moment in time.
I have been moving every 1-4 years for the past 26 years, and currently am at my longing living in the same place and it's driving me insane. I need to go and explore, or just discover a whole new area of the country to live in that I have never lived before. There were so many sections of this book that I highlighted and then as I was reading the book would go back to and read again to find comfort in knowing that there is a method to this. My need to just have little and move around is something that calls deep into my soul, and if you have even the smallest thought of this way of thinking you should truly read this book.
NetGalley Review
Interesting read and take on things well worth the read. I just moved in to a camper, never staying in one place and this was pretty spot on … applause to the author
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