Health and Wellbeing

According to the Buddha's teaching in the Anapanasati Sutra, maintaining awareness of our breathing is a means of awakening to the true nature of all things and arriving at spiritual liberation.

Encouraging readers to be intelligent and skillful in their practice, this new collection by Thich Nhat Hanh outlines the essential steps by which anyone can all obtain real and lasting happiness.

Through the centuries countless people from around the world have been coming to India, thirsty in their search for truth. Considered to be the birthplace of spirituality, India has produced more great mystics and spiritual teachers than any other country.

Observations about life, truth, love and death made while the author was undergoing an intense process of spiritual self-realisation. These fresh, clear, challenging insights are a map for us to follow on our own spiritual journey into self-knowledge. Towards the end we're shown an almost unknowable realm of transcendence over the human condition.

Spiritual teacher Barry Long's guidance for parents: · Speak to your children intelligently from the earliest age. · Don't ask them to do what you won't do yourself. · Show them your love by always being open and honest. In other words, demonstrate love, justice and truth in action, on a daily basis, where it counts most – in everyday family life.

This common fear is purely a state of mind, and overcoming the fear of flying phobia is very important in this day and age of easy travel. The tracks have been designed to help listeners let go of anxiety and to overcome their fears by using powerful desensitization techniques and post-hypnotic suggestions.

Frank Perry, author of Himalayan Sound Revelations, presents a unique guide to the whole world of the singing bowl and its companion instruments, the tingsha and drilbu. Chapters cover : · what is a singing bowl · how are they used · their history · how to choose them · their relation to the chakras · when and why to use them - with specific attention to seasonal rituals.

"Humans have always had sex. But look through the keyhole of history and you will see they have not always had sex in the same manner, with the same kinds of people or with the same beliefs about whether what they are doing is right or desirable.” So writes Charlie McCann in this fascinating study of sex and sexuality through the ages.