Barbara Ann Briggs
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Barbara Ann Briggs is an American-born author, poet, and speaker whose writing explores the intersection of spirituality, culture, and the feminine journey toward self-realization. A practitioner and teacher of Transcendental Meditation for over twenty-five years, she has traveled extensively throughout India, where her immersion in sacred traditions and landscapes deeply informs her work. Her debut novel, Pilgrimage on the Path of Love, has been praised for its lyrical style and soul-stirring themes of awakening, love, and inner truth. Barbara has published articles on consciousness, creativity, and transformation in international journals, and speaks regularly on topics of spiritual growth and feminine empowerment. She hosts a popular podcast called, Essence of Life, and has a lively YouTube channel called, LivingWisdom-Barbara Briggs. She has had 44 articles published and has been interviewed in over 22 podcasts. She is available as a podcast guest.
Notable Works
Pilgrimage on the Path of Love
★ Five-Star Reader’s Favorite
Pilgrimage on the Path of Love is an inspirational novel about a woman who leaves everything familiar in search of a love that cannot be found in the outer world. Unlike many classic spiritual novels centered on male seekers, this is a deeply feminine journey — intuitive, relational, tender, and fiercely honest.
Essence of Life
This podcast explores topics which reveal the essence of life such as: What is the purpose of life? How can I discover my true calling and live it? How can I find lasting happiness? This podcast includes quotations from enlightened masters.
LivingWisdom-Barbara Briggs
This channel provides inspirational videos which contribute to understanding the relationship between the inner spiritual life and the outer material life. It is valuable for all those seeking Self-knowledge, Self-empowerment and Self-actualization.
Featured Book
Pilgrimage on the Path of Love
A profound journey into the landscape of the soul, exploring love, spiritual liberation, consciousness, and the transformative power of the human experience.
Brims over with convincing, memorable characters… a seeker after something we too seldom see in literary fiction – spiritual awakening and liberation.
A potent antidote to growing intolerance… captures the landscape of the soul.
Presented with gossamer delicacy… luminous prose spreading its lacy veil over creation.
Reminiscent of Siddhartha and Interior Castle… Barbara Briggs writes with a poignant, transcendent grace.
Pilgrimage on the Path of Love, her debut novel of visionary fiction, was awarded a Five-Star Medal by a Readers’ Favorites reviewer.
When Shantila, the protagonist in Pilgrimage on the Path of Love, travels to India in search of love and purpose, she finds something deeper: a path to the divine. Through the sacred mountains, vibrant cities, and inner struggles, her story becomes a mirror for every spiritual seeker.
What Readers Are Saying:
In ‘Pilgrimage on the Path of Love’, the scenes were painted with the eye of the soul and were so visceral and full, I was there. I missed it when I had finished.”
United kingdom
Pilgrimage on the Path of Love was definitely one of the best books I have ever read. It tells the story of the author’s journey as she travels to the Himalayas and her amazing spiritual experiences.
United kingdom
I loved your book from cover to cover. This book deserves a much bigger audience… While reading, I felt enchanted, peaceful and inspired. A perfect lesson in trust and surrender.
Norway
BOOK LINKS
Pilgrimage on the Path of Love
A Fusion of East and West: Spiritual Awakening
The Contribution of Maharishi's Vedic Science to Complete Fulfillment in Life
Reviews for Vedic Science Book
Media & Articles
- Odyssey
- Kindred Spirit
- Visionary Fiction Alliance
- Reader’s Digest
- MindBodySpirit (UK)
- Best Self Media
- Om Times Media
- Tathaastu
- Thrive Global
- Trunicle
- International Living
- Life Positive
SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS:
🌸 What inspired your spiritual journey and your novel?
🌸 How does your experience in India shape your voice?
🌸 What’s the key message of Pilgrimage on the Path of Love?
🌸 Why is visionary fiction vital in today’s world?
PODCAST GUEST APPEARANCES
- Transcend and Succeed
- Women Agenda
- Poetic Resurrection
- Books 101
- Curious Expression
- Deconstructing You
- Green Living w/Tee
- Coffee Celebration
- Dr Lyka – Fantastic Life
- Shine Within
- Glow State Coaching
- Creative Idea Casts
- Re:sume well
- The Inner Beast
- Write or Die
- Blackheart Studio
- Hump Day
- GNR – viral with 4.1k views!
- Melting Pot
- Resume
- Transcendent Minds
- Massiel
- Sylvia LIVE
- Be Peace Africa
- Fit for Joy
ONLINE PRESENCE:
SAMPLE PODCAST GUEST APPEARANCES:
GNR Podcast: Watch viral video here! 4000 views!
Shine Within Podcast:
Transcendent Minds Podcast
Journey to the Last Shangri La
Exploring Life, Love and Spirituality with Barbara Ann Briggs
Listen to the Interview →Deconstructing You Podcast
Raising Our Collective and Individual Consciousness
Barbara Ann Briggs explores consciousness, meditation, personal transformation, and the journey toward greater awareness and inner freedom.
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