A life-changing guide to finding purpose, meaning, and joy using the classic framework of the hero’s journey, from celebrated storyteller and host of the Listen to Sleep podcast Erik Ireland. Whether you’re looking for clarity in your personal life, career, relationships, or health, Awaken Your Myth will take you on an illuminating personal odyssey, revealing your hidden desires, gifts, and strengths.In this poignant and practical guide, mindfulness teacher Erik Ireland explores how the framework of the hero’s journey—in which a hero heeds the call to adventure, overcomes obstacles along the way, and ultimately returns home enlightened and transformed—can provide a road map for self-discovery.Ireland’s achievable six-step process, delivered with the signature warmth, accessibility, and gentleness that have made him a beloved storyteller, teacher, and spiritual guide, achieves on two levels: it gives you essential tools and structure to support your evolution, and it allows you to customize the journey based on your needs and dreams.Within these pages, you’ll learn step-by-step how to create your personal myth and find the power to:Embrace new opportunitiesOvercome obstacles to successExperience the joyful rewards of living in alignment with your true purposeAnd much more. Brimming with empowering practices and enriching rituals for journaling, meditation, shadow work, gratitude, and more, this is a stirring invitation to step into your power and become the hero of your own story.