A Monkey Became a Monk: A Journey from Grief to Purpose Through the Understanding of the Mind

Author:   Gyanendra Rana
Publisher:   BookBaby
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9798317827489


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   23 March 2026
Format:   Paperback
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A Monkey Became a Monk: A Journey from Grief to Purpose Through the Understanding of the Mind


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In a world overflowing with pressure and distraction, A Monkey Became a Monk offers a clear and compassionate path forward. Blending neuroscience, yoga, meditation, and lived experience, it explores how the restless ""monkey mind"" creates chaos - and how anyone can train it toward calm, clarity, and confidence. At the heart of this book is Anurag's deeply personal journey: a young man carrying grief, searching for direction, and slowly learning to rebuild himself through breath, awareness, and the quiet guidance of Guru Krishna. His transformation is not dramatic, but intimate - a reminder that healing is not a moment but a practice. Through his struggles, victories, and inner battles, readers will see their own story reflected back at them. Practical, relatable, and emotionally honest, this book gives readers the tools to rewire old patterns, manage stress, and uncover the clarity hidden beneath the noise. It is more than a roadmap for the mind - it is a companion for anyone seeking strength, peace, and a way to feel whole again.

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Author:   Gyanendra Rana
Publisher:   BookBaby
Imprint:   BookBaby
ISBN:  

9798317827489


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   23 March 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.

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Gyanendra Rana is a certified yoga practitioner and teacher, a technologist, and a long-time supply chain strategist working in the high-tech sector. For more than two decades, he navigated the pressures of corporate life - global operations, demanding schedules, and constant change - while quietly maintaining a lifelong search for meaning and inner balance. His journey deepened after experiencing profound personal loss. Meditation, yoga, and spiritual study became not just practices, but lifelines. Through breathwork, discipline, and reflection, he rebuilt his inner world and discovered a clarity that transformed every part of his life - from leadership to family to wellbeing. Writing became his way of giving back. In his work, Gyanendra blends the timeless insights of the yogic tradition with the practical challenges of modern life. His voice is simple, honest, and grounded in lived experience. Every chapter invites readers to slow down, breathe deeper, and reconnect with the stillness already within them. He is committed to service beyond the page. All proceeds from this book are donated to nonprofit programs supporting youth education, emotional wellness, and community mental-health initiatives - ensuring that the lessons that healed him can help others heal too.

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