{"product_id":"softening-time-collected-poems-paperback","title":"Softening Time: Collected Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElena Brower\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eYung Pueblo\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom beloved yogi, teacher, and artist Elena Brower comes the writer's debut collection of poetry: a lyrical exploration of grief, self-compassion, and learning from the past to navigate life's challenges with grace.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoftening Time\u003c\/i\u003e is both autobiography and self-help, poetry and inspiration. Drawing on events in her own life, particularly her experiences as a mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Brower writes poignantly on themes of love, loss, healing, and rebirth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePunctuating her work with themed quotations from a wide variety of celebrated writers and thinkers, Brower guides the reader along an intimate journey of both deepening and \"softening\" self-awareness.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMama, teacher, artist, bestselling author, and host of the \u003ci\u003ePractice You\u003c\/i\u003e Podcast, \u003cb\u003eElena Brower\u003c\/b\u003e has taught yoga and meditation since 1999. Her first book, \u003ci\u003eArt of Attention\u003c\/i\u003e, has been translated into seven languages, and her second, \u003ci\u003ePractice You\u003c\/i\u003e, is a bestseller. Her third book, \u003ci\u003eBeing You\u003c\/i\u003e, was released in early 2021. Elena's yoga and meditation classes are on Glo.com; her varied courses such as \"Perceptive Parenting\" and \"Engaged Mentorship\" are renowned for bringing analog creativity to online coursework. Elena's spoken word poetry can be heard on Above \u0026amp; Beyond's \u003ci\u003eFlow State \u003c\/i\u003ealbums. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42151226933383,"sku":"9781524882631","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d416cf67b369719215813ce4d5d9d3c3.webp?v=1733205475","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/softening-time-collected-poems-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}