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48 Gateways to the Ecstatic Self: A Mystical Guidebook & Sacred Grimoire for Spiritual Awakening
Unlock the Sacred Power Hidden Within You
If you've ever longed for something deeper—something that neither modern life nor traditional religion could fully offer, 48 Gateways to the Ecstatic Self is your invitation home.
Part mystical guidebook, part spiritual practice manual, and part poetic remembrance, this transformative work by Kaelan Strouse (author of Journey to the Ecstatic Self) offers a soul-stirring path to reclaim your divine nature. Through 48 beautifully written gateways, each a principle of ecstatic living, you'll be gently led back to the truth of who you not broken, not lost, but powerful beyond measure.
With deep roots in nondual Tantra, Tibetan mysticism, animist wisdom, and sacred embodiment, this book doesn't belong to any one lineage, and yet echoes the heart of many. Strouse weaves together journal prompts, mantras, rituals, and guided meditations in each chapter, giving you tools
Heal emotional wounds and shed inherited shame Embrace joy, grief, and desire as spiritual teachers Step into a path of purpose that is rooted, alive, and whole Reclaim your worth, your wildness, and your wonder Awaken the ecstatic self that already lives inside youWritten with lyrical grace and fierce honesty, this is a guidebook for those who walk the outsiders, empaths, sensitives, seekers, and spiritual creatives looking for something real.
"What if the answers you seek are already within you? This transformative book empowers you to heal, grow, and step boldly into your truest self."
—Darren Main, author of Yoga and the Path of the Urban Mystic
"With poetic language and contemplative wisdom, Strouse provides practical insights and guidance for those seeking deeper self-understanding."
—Christian de la Huerta, author of Awakening the Soul of Power
Whether used on its own or alongside the companion 48 Gateways oracle deck, this book is a treasure chest of soul wisdom for anyone ready to live more vibrantly, vulnerably, and ecstatically.
If you've ever longed for something deeper—something that neither modern life nor traditional religion could fully offer, 48 Gateways to the Ecstatic Self is your invitation home.
Part mystical guidebook, part spiritual practice manual, and part poetic remembrance, this transformative work by Kaelan Strouse (author of Journey to the Ecstatic Self) offers a soul-stirring path to reclaim your divine nature. Through 48 beautifully written gateways, each a principle of ecstatic living, you'll be gently led back to the truth of who you not broken, not lost, but powerful beyond measure.
With deep roots in nondual Tantra, Tibetan mysticism, animist wisdom, and sacred embodiment, this book doesn't belong to any one lineage, and yet echoes the heart of many. Strouse weaves together journal prompts, mantras, rituals, and guided meditations in each chapter, giving you tools
Heal emotional wounds and shed inherited shame Embrace joy, grief, and desire as spiritual teachers Step into a path of purpose that is rooted, alive, and whole Reclaim your worth, your wildness, and your wonder Awaken the ecstatic self that already lives inside youWritten with lyrical grace and fierce honesty, this is a guidebook for those who walk the outsiders, empaths, sensitives, seekers, and spiritual creatives looking for something real.
"What if the answers you seek are already within you? This transformative book empowers you to heal, grow, and step boldly into your truest self."
—Darren Main, author of Yoga and the Path of the Urban Mystic
"With poetic language and contemplative wisdom, Strouse provides practical insights and guidance for those seeking deeper self-understanding."
—Christian de la Huerta, author of Awakening the Soul of Power
Whether used on its own or alongside the companion 48 Gateways oracle deck, this book is a treasure chest of soul wisdom for anyone ready to live more vibrantly, vulnerably, and ecstatically.
409 pages, Kindle Edition
Published May 24, 2025
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June 4, 2025
A profound invitation to begin an inner journey.
In the opening chapters of 48 Gateways to the Ecstatic Self, Kaelan Strouse sets a deeply personal and poetic tone. He gently invites readers to release self-doubt and embrace their own divinity, guiding them through the first few gateways—Seek Peace, Let Go of “Supposed to Be”, and Embrace Change. Each chapter offers a reflective blend of wisdom, rituals, and journal prompts that feel both accessible and transformative.
Strouse’s writing is encouraging, and his inclusive approach makes the journey feel welcoming regardless of one’s spiritual background. Even within these early chapters, this book already feels like a meaningful companion for anyone seeking deeper self-understanding.
It’s a great read that promises to nourish the soul.
In the opening chapters of 48 Gateways to the Ecstatic Self, Kaelan Strouse sets a deeply personal and poetic tone. He gently invites readers to release self-doubt and embrace their own divinity, guiding them through the first few gateways—Seek Peace, Let Go of “Supposed to Be”, and Embrace Change. Each chapter offers a reflective blend of wisdom, rituals, and journal prompts that feel both accessible and transformative.
Strouse’s writing is encouraging, and his inclusive approach makes the journey feel welcoming regardless of one’s spiritual background. Even within these early chapters, this book already feels like a meaningful companion for anyone seeking deeper self-understanding.
It’s a great read that promises to nourish the soul.
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