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Helen Burns

    Helen Burns sa hlboko ponorila do východných tradícií a budhistických praktík, čo ju viedlo k celoživotnému skúmaniu a písaniu. Jej cesta zahŕňala roky štúdia ázijských tradícií a prax v Theraváde, Mahájáne a Vadžrajáne, inšpirovaná pobytmi na posvätných budhistických miestach. Táto hlboká duchovná púť formuje jej literárne dielo, ktoré sa často zaoberá témami hľadania, vnútorného pokoja a prepojenia s hlbšími pravdami. Jej štýl je opisovaný ako meditatívny a introspektívny, pozývajúci čitateľov k zamysleniu.

    Was Väter über Töchter und Mütter über Söhne wissen sollten
    What Dads Need to Know about Daughters/What Moms N
    Miracle in a Mother's Hug
    The Way is a River of Stars
    Andal's Garland
    • 2021

      Andal's Garland

      • 300 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      3,6(13)Ohodnotiť

      Set in eighth century India, the story follows Andal, a girl who challenges societal norms by rejecting marriage to a mortal man in favor of a divine union. Her vivid imagination leads her to express her devotion through enchanting songs dedicated to her godly lover, sparking gossip among the townsfolk. As she delves deeper into her mystical visions, Andal's journey becomes a bold exploration of love, spirituality, and individuality against the backdrop of traditional expectations.

      Andal's Garland
    • 2021

      The Way is a River of Stars

      A Buddhist's Journey Through Northern Spain on the Camino Pilgrim Route

      • 374 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      Helen's memoir captures her journey along the Camino Way, a historic Christian pilgrimage in Northern Spain. As she traverses the Catholic heartland, she encounters ancient towns and villages, each offering unique cultural experiences and local cuisines. The narrative intertwines personal reflections with the rich history of the pilgrimage, highlighting the spiritual and physical challenges she faces, including the humorous struggle with swollen ankles.

      The Way is a River of Stars
    • 2013

      Miracle in a Mother's Hug

      • 108 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      The narrative offers a heartfelt examination of motherhood's profound impact, as Helen Burns shares her intimate reflections on the significance of everyday moments. Through her experiences, she highlights how prayers, bedtime stories, and nurturing words contribute to the emotional fabric of a child's life. This exploration resonates deeply with female readers, celebrating the strength and tenderness inherent in a mother's love and the lasting memories created through these simple yet meaningful actions.

      Miracle in a Mother's Hug
    • 2011

      The narrative centers around the joy and excitement of welcoming a new baby boy into the family. It explores the emotional journey of the parents as they navigate the challenges and delights of parenthood. Themes of love, growth, and the bonds of family are woven throughout, capturing the essence of this transformative experience. The story highlights the milestones and cherished moments that come with raising a son, making it a heartfelt celebration of life and new beginnings.

      What Dads Need to Know about Daughters/What Moms N