Healing and Holistic therapies

Revised and updated. A revolutionary program of psychophysical exercises that can literally change our bodies, teaching us more pleasurable and efficient ways of functioning. Gentle movements integrating mind and body help us to move with greater ease and grace, quicken reflexes, improve body sensing, enhance physical and mental performance, and even reduce the effects of aging.

'For a healing system that has been practiced for 1,300 years, Tibetan medicine is surprisingly contemporary in its assumptions. Under the guidance of skilled lama-physicians, it views good health as a balance between material and spiritual concerns and marshals an impressive array of physical, psychological, and spiritual practices in its extensive medical kit. To explore the modern legacy of the

Practical Centering enhances physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual balance with innovative breathing techniques and empowering exercises. It provides an instant vacation in this hectic world, enabling us to elevate our energy, relax our body, strengthen our core, and quiet our mind.Physical therapist Larkin Barnett links her original techniques with the chakras-ancient, non-Western concept of

In these days of global crisis, thoughtful seekers increasingly turn to Native Americans for healing wisdom. The Sacred Pipe is the medicine, says Jay Cleve in this informative and practical guide to a key practice of Native American spirituality. The Hopi and other ancient cultures predicted our present age as one of transition into a New World. The galactic alignment ending the Mayan calendar on

Discover a simpler, more natural way of life. Pour yourself a cup of chamomile tea, find a quiet corner, and browse through the wealth of natural remedies, household tips, and beauty secrets ...

A fascinating analysis of a medical doctor's research on and verification of the healing properties of castor oil packs, first recommended by the noted psychic Edgar Cayce as an adjunct for many ailments that resist traditional medical treatment. Dr. McGarey reviews the history of castor oil and its use throughout the centuries, chronicles the research done at the A.R.E. Clinic, and details case h

What do you do when you get sick? Believe it or not, the answer can determine your recovery. Elaine Hruska ha written a clear, concise book on healing and what it really means. While many books on health and healing are geared toward those who are not ill, but trying to prevent illness, this book speaks directly to those who have been diagnosed with a sickness.

This is a hands-on guide to healing gems, minerals, metals and the other materials Edgar Cayce mentioned in the life readings he gave. It is a direct link to Cayce's work and the recommendations mentioned and suggested by him. Each gem stone or metal is examined in depth including a history and the uses Cayce recommended along with a Cayce reading that contains that material. Colour photographs as

As Dr. Shealy puts it, “ Energy Medicine is the future of our health.” His approach to Energy Medicine incorporates alternative and holistic therapies, offering you a practical guide with ten major complementary and alternative medical approaches to:· Nutrition and lifestyle· Homeopathy· Herbal medicine· Herbal medicine· Mind-Body medicine· Bioenergy medicine· Massage· Dietary supplements and vita

This groundbreaking work examines the role of women in the Western healing traditions. Drawing on the disciplines of history, anthropology, botany, archaeology, and the behavioral sciences, Jeanne Achterberg discusses the ancient cultures in which women worked as independent and honored healers; the persecution of women healers in the witch hunts of the Middle Ages; the development of midwifery an

A pioneering art therapist extolls the arts as a powerful tool in psychotherapy, describing how activating the imagination can heal the mind, heart, and soul The medicine of the artist, like that of the shaman, arises from his or her relationship to “familiars”—the themes, methods, and materials that interact with the artist through the creative process.    “Whenever illness i

A great introduction for beginners, this book reveals many things worth knowing about Reiki, the universal life energy. Experienced practitioners will also find here a unique application of this healing energy; channeling it along with music as a harmonizing sound bath during healing sessions. The sounds on the enclosed CD, with a total playing time of 75 minutes, have been especially designed for

This practical guide opens with an overview of the therapeutic counselling techniques and medical treatments used for children suffering from ADHD. Dick de Ruiter then describes the possibility of using special sounds and music as an extension of these therapies. As a therapeutic tool music and sound has been overlooked until now in the treatment of ADHD. The accompanying CD contains the sounds of

This simple yet powerful method can place the subconscious mind in direct contact with the Universal Mind--the all-seeing, all-knowing collective subconscious of the human race. Dr. Murphy offers positive proof this power exists.

This fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to simple pain relief covers everything from headaches to back pain to tennis elbow, all using Oriental massage and pressure techniques. Full-color illustrations and diagrams throughout.

Sylvia Browne now gives us a marvelous book on self-healing. Largely made up of actual research trance transcripts from her guides, this book is a must for those who have chronic physical problems ...

In this fascinating work, sound-healing pioneer Jonathan Goldman demonstrates, through practical information and exercises, how the amazing power of sound functions as personal vibrational therapy for the enhancement of mind, body, and spirit. The "7 Secrets of Sound Healing" explores the many different therapies that use sound to heal and transform--including ancient, modern, and futuristic metho

In Entangled in Darkness, noted teacher, healer and New York Times bestselling author Deborah King takes you on the adventure of a lifetime - around the globe and into the inner sanctums of the planet's most powerful and prolific healing traditions.

Here is a detailed, easy-to-use guidebook for women forty and older on how to use gentle but powerful traditional Chinese exercises, breathing techniques, massage, meditation, and vocalizations to promote health, fitness, relaxation, and mental clarity; improve stamina; and even treat specific health concerns. Acupuncturist and longtime qigong practitioner Deborah Davis explains the traditional Ch