Truth Was Once Taboo

When her whirlwind marriage to a Frenchman sparks suspicion, free-spirited Australian Manisha Jane must navigate societal expectations and choose whether to reveal the deeper truth of her spiritual quest that led to it. Truth be told, there's more to being human than meets the eye...

Embark on a transformative journey in this award-winning memoir that seamlessly blends ancient wisdom with modern spirituality. From Sydney to the Outback, India and beyond, we follow the author as she encounters a revolutionary meditation movement that unveils the hidden treasures of the subtle body and the common threads of the world's religions, aligning with the spiritual zeitgeist of our times.

In a literary non-fiction style, Manisha Jane skillfully weaves through her story the colourful characters she meets, while touching on diverse issues pertinent to today's world, including ecology, community, quantum mechanics, and the role of women in the modern West. Packed with vivid storytelling and Sanskrit references, this invigorating, intimate and scholarly memoir challenges the spiritual status quo. Complete with guided practices and a glossary in the appendix, this book is a must-read for anyone curious about the path to awakening and ready to embrace the inner Self.