Upcoming new book by Tracee Stanley

Living Ritual arrives
on August 25, 2026

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Let the whispers of longing reawaken a sacred part of yourself that is connected to natural rhythms, the Earth, the ancestors, and a devotion to all life.

The Divine is already

dancing in our lives.

What if our rituals awakened us to the interconnectedness of all things?

Rituals realign us with our purpose so we can hear the wisdom of the soul.

As we connect with the true Self, we restore meaning, connection, and belonging.

“Tracee eloquently weaves teachings from a plethora of Yoga, Ayurveda and Buddhist traditions with embodied wisdom and care, inviting one and all to pause, dream, inquire, imagine and create a life oriented toward purpose, joy and liberation. At a time when the world is in a free falling frenzy, Living Ritual offers anchor, solace and grace—and a long exhale!”

―Anjali Rao, author of Yoga as Embodied Resistance

“Tracee Stanley has written the book for anyone who's ever felt too fractured to access the sacred while living with dishes in the sink and deadlines on the calendar. Living Ritual meets you in your exhaustion and your longing, showing you how every breath, threshold, every ordinary moment is already holy. Stanley's wisdom will change how you practice, relate, and how you live. This book is both the altar to sit at and your answered prayer.”

—Octavia F. Raheem, bestselling author of Rest Is Sacred and founder of Pause, Rest, Lead® School of Sacred Studies

Many of us have lost touch with the natural rhythms of life; our devices have trained us to look down, not up. Now is the time to find freedom from our modern habits and cultivate an intentional, spirit-led life.

In her upcoming new book Living Ritual, spiritual teacher Tracee Stanley opens a doorway to honor the sacred transitions in our lives and reconnect with the natural world, our ancestors, ourselves, and each other.

Living Ritual is a guidebook for those of us who have a deep desire to anchor ourselves in daily intentional acts to help us reclaim our attention and presence.

This book offers micro rituals, larger rituals, and self-inquiry prompts to weave into the day, growing the divine fabric of our lives and creating a shawl that nurtures, protects, and heals—not only ourselves but the collective.

Preorder LIVING RITUAL today

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About the Author

Tracee Stanley is the author of the bestselling book Radiant Rest and The Luminous Self (Shambhala Publications) and the forthcoming Living Ritual (St. Martin's Essentials/Sounds True—coming August 2026). Tracee is the founder of Empowered Life Circle,a sacred community and portal of practices, rituals, and Tantric teachings inspired by more than 28 years of studentship in Sri Vidya Tantra and the teachings of the Himalayan Masters. As a post lineage teacher, Tracee is devoted to sharing the wisdom of yoga nidra, rest, meditation, self-inquiry, nature as a teacher, and ancestor reverence. Tracee holds certificates from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Advanced Eco-Therapy, New Thinking, Best Practices, and Emerging Modalities and a certificate in Advanced Ecopsychology. Tracee is gifted in illuminating the magic and power found in liminal space and weaving devotion and practice into daily life.

  • "Living Ritual Invites you to stop seeking elsewhere and remember what you already know. Tracee shows how the ordinary becomes sacred when met with presence and how daily life itself can be a living prayer. This book is a gentle and powerful guide back home, to ease, awareness, and the wisdom of your soul."

    —Rosie Acosta, Author and Award-Winning Podcast Host of Radio Headspace

  • Tracee Stanley is the guiding light and grounding force we all need. She is a living embodiment of ritual. The practices she shares in this beautiful book transform day to life into one infused with meaning and magic.

    ―Parvati Shallow, two-time Survivor winner, author of Nice Girls Don't Win

  • "With luminous wisdom and poetic grace, Tracee invites us into the truth and necessity of ritual. Far beyond habit-building, Living Ritual is a reclamation of our original nature, a clarion call for these times. This is the book we’ve been waiting for."

    —Elena Brower, bestselling author of Hold Nothing and Practice You

  • "Living Ritual is a breathtaking reminder of the sacred woven through everything.Tracee has an exquisite gift for helping us remember and revel in the sweetness of this one, precious life. Through her singular practices and tender, compassionate voice, she gently calls us back to ourselves—to presence, to joy, to what truly matters. She invites us into a more intimate relationship with our lives, one that honors even the quiet, ordinary moments as worthy of devotion. Living Ritual teaches us how to romanticize our days, to meet life with wonder, and to understand joy as something we intentionally practice, not wait for. There is no finishing this book without seeing the world differently and more alive to the beauty that surrounds us. In offering rituals that steady and soothe, she reminds us that beauty, safety, and meaning can be cultivated, moment by moment, through loving awareness and attention. The sacred wisdom and medicine our hearts truly need in these times."

    —Zahabiyah Yamasaki, M.Ed., RYT, Author of Protect Your Energy and Trauma-Informed Yoga for Survivors of Sexual Assault

  • "Ritual is the foundation of our lives, whether we consciously recognize it or not. Each day is built brick by brick through a series of daily rituals—habits, repetitive tasks, and routines. In Living Ritual, Tracee Stanley teaches us how to transform these mundane rituals of daily life into a conscious sacred path of awakening. Even more, she shows us that the foundation of a full life needs to have each of its four corners well-constructed and sturdy. With Living Ritual, we can build support, relationships, purpose, and spirit into the very structure of our lives. To be honest, this book moved me beyond words. The rituals that she offers are like a set of keys that unlock all the secret doors to my heart—opening to potential and possibilities. Thank you Tracee Stanley!"

    —Jivana Heyman, author of Accessible Yoga, The Teacher’s Guide to Accessible Yoga, and Yoga Revolution

  • Amid all of the external noise in this world and the constant hustle for our worth, Tracee Stanley reminds us that everything we need is already inside, and our inner wisdom and intuition are our most powerful teachers.

    Zahabiyah Yamasaki, MEd, RYT, author of Trauma-Informed Yoga for Survivors of Sexual Assault

  • Tracee Stanley is emerging as a global leader in the realm of a new and needed embodied spirituality. The Luminous Self allows us to penetrate into life’s deepest and most transcendent question: Who am I?

    Katie Silcox, author of Healthy Happy Sexy