{"title":"Madhu Tandan","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"a-way-within-seven-years-in-a-himalayan-ashram-seven-years-in-a-himalayan-ashram-paperback","title":"A Way Within: Seven Years in a Himalayan Ashram: Seven Years in a Himalayan Ashram - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her mid-twenties, Madhu Tandan and her husband, Rajeev, left Delhi to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elive in a remote ashram amidst the Himalayas. Under the tutelage of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echarismatic and mysterious Ashishda, the former English aircraft engineer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eturned Vaishnav guru, they lived a simple life with a 'soil to soul' philosophy, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhere every experience was viewed as an opportunity to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving as a community in the Ashram came with its own challenges. Other\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethan being physically taxing, there were days when life was too perplexing, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand when personal dilemmas would leave them questioning the journey. The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecouple strove through this with resilience, struggling to transcend suffering and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ediscover what lay beyond it. Believing in simple practices such as growing one's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eown food and meditation, and relying on the powerful role that dreams play in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eone's life, Madhu and Rajeev navigated their seven years of Ashram life with the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econviction that there are no dead ends in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1997, AWayWithin-extensively revised and expanded for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethis edition-is a candid and illuminating account of the inward journey; a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003equest that is challenging and rewarding in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67968260604127,"sku":"9789354477157","price":40.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/H3lCnCvw6f9789354477157.webp?v=1791755558"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/madhu-tandan.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}