{"product_id":"awaken-the-path-to-purpose-inner-peace-and-healing-hardback-9781119789192","title":"Awaken; The Path to Purpose, Inner Peace, and Healing (Hardback) 9781119789192","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAwaken\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Path to Purpose, Inner Peace, and Healing\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Real leadership in business and in society begins with finding your core. In this book, Raj Sisodia courageously shares his personal journey of coming to know himself. I believe that transparency and vulnerability are the pathways to true power. Bravo, Raj, for turning a pathway into a freeway and creating a powerful roadmap of the journey for others.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman \u0026amp; CEO, Operation HOPE, Inc. and author, \u003ci\u003eUp from Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This deeply personal and heartfelt book is a must read. Raj’s journey is wildly inspiring, and a beautiful reminder of the importance for all leaders to prioritize their own healing.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Kip Tindell, Co-Founder and Past CEO\/Chairman of The Container Store and author, \u003ci\u003eUncontainable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“In this deeply personal memoir, Raj challenges each of us to be “peaceful warriors” to fight with courage and intensity for what is most precious in life. For business leaders, the challenge is to thread this struggle into the very core of our companies, to catalyze the change and healing that is so needed in our communities.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Gerry Anderson, Executive Chairman, DTE Energy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“If you have ever yearned to go beyond a life of false harmony to find true peace, Raj’s deeply personal story provides every bit of inspiration and guidance you’ll need to summon the courage to pursue your own healing journey. You’ll be inspired to reflect on your own life journey and awaken to a whole new level of being.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Haley Rushing, Chief Purposologist, The Purpose Institute and co-author, \u003ci\u003eIt’s Not What You Sell, It’s What You Stand For\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Once in a rare while comes along a man who has the courage, compassion, and authenticity to tell his story of tragedy and triumph in a way that not only heals himself, but also the reader. This book and its extraordinary disclosures will elevate your consciousness and catalyze the healing of our collective trauma.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Nilima Bhat, coauthor, \u003ci\u003eShakti Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A deeply moving memoir of personal struggles for self-identity and a purpose-driven life! Raj Sisodia is a brilliant writer and reveals what led to him confounding the Conscious Capitalism movement. \u003ci\u003eAwaken\u003c\/i\u003e is a story about human struggles, survival and ultimate triumph.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Jagdish N. Sheth, Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Business, Goizueta Business School, Emory University and co-author, \u003ci\u003eFirms of Endearment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“If you want to break free of the shackles that constrain you, you need a guide, a sherpa, an example, not to follow step by step but to learn from on your own journey to healing and growth. In \u003ci\u003eAwaken: A Journey to Purpose, Wholeness \u0026amp; Healing\u003c\/i\u003e we have been given the gift of a detailed look into the familiarity of a troubled life and the resulting joyful emergence into wholeness of a truly gifted storyteller. Read every word as if your life depended on it.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Richard Sheridan, CEO, Chief Storyteller, Menlo Innovations and author, \u003ci\u003eJoy, Inc. – How We Built a Workplace People Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A simple yet compelling tale of a delicate and dynamic father-son relationship, of love and losses, this book makes you contemplate your own evolutionary journey.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Debashis Chatterjee, Director IIM Kozhikode and author of \u003ci\u003eTimeless Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“It is with a spirit of generosity that Raj shares his learnings from his personal journey with others. True introspection is hard but necessary work, and Raj inspires readers to take the first step.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Daniel Lubetzky, Founder of KIND Snacks and author, \u003ci\u003eDo the KIND\u003c\/i\u003e Thing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“I couldn’t put this book down. It caused me to reflect on my whole life and the importance of living consciously in order to heal. Raj’s book helps awaken you and illuminates what really matters in your life’s journey.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—NK Choudhary, Chairman and Managing Director, Jaipur Rugs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRajendra Sisodia (Author), Joseph Jaworski (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119789192, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 24 April 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.8 x 2.8 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwaken: A Journey to Purpose, Wholeness, Healing, and Impact\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAwaken\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a contemporary and accessible guide to how each of us can experience a life of meaning, purpose, and fulfillment in a world that is rife with anxiety, depression, and addiction. Drawing on the distinguished author's lifetime of accumulated insights and experience, \u003ci\u003eAwaken\u003c\/i\u003e guides readers on a journey to achieve complete alignment between who they are, what they say, what they do, and how they relate to others. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople are traumatized and polarized the world over. By healing our traumas, uniting the polarities in our lives, and connecting to our deepest purpose, we can attain personal power and amplify our positive impact on the world. Most people have chosen not to deal with their trauma; they conceal it, numb it, and relive it. Through the prism of the author's life journey, \u003ci\u003eAwaken\u003c\/i\u003e shows us how to mine the ups and downs of our lives to experience \"post-traumatic growth.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for anyone with even a passing interest in improving their inner life and making a difference in the world, \u003ci\u003eAwaken\u003c\/i\u003e provides proven tools and practical advice that allow readers to know themselves, love themselves, be themselves, and express themselves. Readers will learn how to grow their personal power by building self-trust, cultivating presence, drawing healthy boundaries, leaning into necessary conflict, and challenging orthodoxies. Awaken will help readers see their lives differently in order to transform their experience of living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrologue xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Roots 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLife Without Papa 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Kesur to Canada 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSidebar: The Rajputs 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePapa Returns 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Changing of the Guard 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Whole New World 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBewildered in Barbados 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSerene in Salinas 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfused in Canada 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Return of the Native 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ratlam “Suar” System 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSidebar: The Caste System 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjects of Curiosity 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHard Landing 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchool of Horrors 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInnocence Lost 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHome Base Indore 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Return to Kesur 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Darker Side of Kesur 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrickle-Down Tyranny 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 No Time to Dream 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy Luck Runs Out 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrim Survivor 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolitical Awakening 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBombay Bound 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBack to the Future 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 New York, New York 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarketing Mecca – or Mayhem? 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIvy League Ivory Tower 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Accidental Academic 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDowry Drama 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDissertation Dilemma 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEscape from New York 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Boston Blues 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOut of Africa 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Unblessed Marriage 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNightmare on Commonwealth Avenue 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 A New Beginning 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe “Prodigal” Son Returns 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Mentor at Last 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStanding Up for Myself 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Growing Family 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAwakening My Creative Side 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Back to Boston 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Millennium, New Challenges 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy Winter of Discontent 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGood Thing, Bad Thing – Who Knows? 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollowing My Heartbreak 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Shame of Marketing? 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Purpose in the Poconos 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTears of Joy 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetamorphosis 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecoming an Instrument of Evolution 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRenegotiating a Relationship 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoubling Down 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSliding Doors 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBirthing a Movement 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing the Movement 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Searching for Inner Peace 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeeking Spiritual Solace 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSidebar: Art of Living CORE TEACHINGS 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCould I Be Happy? 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing and Sinking 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Conscious Awakening 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Wise Women 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwin Bombshells 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo More Denial 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflections 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Healing the Father Wound 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Father Wound 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy Arc with My Father 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeeing the Whole Picture 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInnocence Lost – and Reclaimed 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrief or Relief? 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