Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice Books
Shambhala Publications Inc Yoga for a World Out of Balance: Teachings on
Book SynopsisEvery aspect of our life has a part to play in the greater ecological system, Michael Stone explains in this book. How do we bring this large view to our yoga practice? According to Stone, our responsibility as human beings is to live in a sustainable and respectful way. He says two things need to change. First, we need to understand the relationship between our actions and the effects of our actions. Second, once we see the effect of our actions in the human and non-human world, we need practical skills for learning how to make changes. Using the five principles (yama) described in the Yoga-Sutra attributed to Patanjali, Michael Stone offers a basis for rethinking ethical action and the spiritual path.
£18.90
Beyond Words Publishing Intuitive Way
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Urano Una Mente En Paz Consigo Misma
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£18.92
Abrams Happy Day A Bouquet in a Book
Book SynopsisThis interactive gift book transforms into an everlasting bouquet that delivers a cheering message through the symbolic language of flowers.Trade Review"The Bouquet in a Book series includes two spectacular titles with a twist, Happy Day and Thinking of You - each one guaranteed to wow its reader. Molly Hatch's interactive books include stunning painterly illustrations and flip-up botanical elements to create an impressive display, making them the perfect gift for lovers of all things bright and beautiful. " PaperCrafter
£13.83
Larson Publications Notebooks The Ego From Birth to Rebirth Vol 6 The
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Inner Traditions Bear and Company God Spoke to Me
Book SynopsisThe messages in this book affirm that there is an inherent wisdom and intelligence in everything, which can only be contacted by turning inside.
£12.63
Hay House Inc You Are the Placebo Making Your Mind Matter
Book SynopsisIs it possible to heal by thought alone—without drugs or surgery? The truth is that it happens more often than you might expect. In You Are the Placebo, best-selling author, international speaker, chiropractor, and renowned researcher of epigenetics, quantum physics, & neuroscience, Dr. Joe Dispenza shares numerous documented cases of those who reversed cancer, heart disease, depression, crippling arthritis, and even the tremors of Parkinson’s disease by believing in a placebo. Similarly, Dr. Joe tells of how others have gotten sick and even died the victims of a hex or voodoo curse—or after being misdiagnosed with a fatal illness. Belief can be so strong that pharmaceutical companies use double- and triple-blind randomized studies to try to exclude the power of the mind over the body when evaluating new drugs.“In his paradigm-altering book, You Are the Placebo, Dr. Joe Dispenza catapuTrade Review“You Are the Placebo is the instruction manual for how to produce miracles in your body, with your health, and in your life. It’s simply magnificent. This may be the only prescription you’ll ever require.” — Christiane Northrup, M.D., New York Times best-selling author of Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom and The Wisdom of Menopause “Your mind is so incredibly important to the success or failure of virtually everything you do, from relationships, school, work, and finances to overall happiness. You Are the Placebo is a powerful exploration of your most important resource and offers many practical tools to optimize your mind to enhance your overall success. I love Dr. Dispenza’s way of communicating complex ideas in a way all of us can understand and benefit from.” — Daniel G. Amen, M.D., founder of Amen Clinics and New York Times best-selling author of Change Your Brain, Change Your Life and Magnificent Mind at Any Age “From my experience with patients with life-threatening illnesses, I have learned the truth as shared in You Are the Placebo. The body experiences what the mind believes. I have learned how to deceive people into health for their benefit. Doctors can kill or cure with ‘wordswordswords’ when they become ‘swordswordswords.’ We all have the potential for self-induced healing built into us. The key is to know how to achieve your potential. Read and learn.” — Bernie Siegel, M.D., author of A Book of Miracles and The Art of Healing “Dr. Joe Dispenza weaves scientific studies together to come up with a true revolutionary approach to using our minds to heal our bodies. I was spellbound. Bravo!” — Mona Lisa Schulz, M.D., Ph.D., author of The Intuitive Advisor and All Is Well “The placebo effect—our response to the belief that we’ve received a catalyst for healing—has long been studied in medicine as a curious phenomenon. In his paradigm-altering book, You Are the Placebo, Dr. Joe Dispenza catapults us beyond thinking of the effect as an anomaly. Through 12 concise chapters that read like a true-life scientific thriller, Dispenza gives us rock-solid reasons to accept the game-changer of our lives: that the placebo effect is actually us, proving to ourselves the greatest possibilities of healing, miracles, and longevity! I love this book and look forward to a world where the secret of the placebo is the foundation of everyday life.” — Gregg Braden, New York Times best-selling author of Deep Truth and The Divine Matrix “Dr. Joe Dispenza is a master teacher who has the ability to explain science at a very simple level so that everyone understands.” — don Miguel Ruiz, M.D., author of The Four Agreements “You Are the Placebo is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience optimal health in mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Joe Dispenza dispels the myth that our health is out of our control and restores to us our power and right to expect wonderful health and well-being throughout our lives by showing us the way to create it. To read this book is to subscribe to the absolute best health insurance available in the world.” — Sonia Choquette, Ph.D., six-sensory consultant and New York Times best-selling author of The Answer Is Simple
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Inner Traditions Bear and Company Sacred Geometry for Artists, Dreamers, and
Book SynopsisAn illustrated guide to harmonics--the sacred geometry principles that underlie the natural world--and its practical applications. We are in the midst of a revival of an ancient way of looking at the world--an approach that enabled great civilizations of the past to bring forth inventions of great beauty and power. This school of thought--harmonics--envisioned the natural world and the solar system as an interlocking matrix of harmonious numbers, perfectly woven into the creative fabric of life and the surrounding universe. Exploring the art and science of harmonics, John Oscar Lieben shows how to create harmonious forms using the ancient tools of number, geometry, and musical tone--an approach that resonates with nature’s own ways of creation. He demonstrates many practical applications that result from the study of harmonics, providing analyses of ancient sculpture and architecture, as well as original examples of building floor plans, pottery figures based on planetary proportions, gardens based on harmonic principles, and ceremonial spaces that honor cosmic harmonies and sacred geometric relationships. Offering an approach to sacred geometry that pairs the mystical with the practical, the cosmic with the earthly, the author reveals how the art and science of harmonics should be required study for both the artist and the seeker of eternal truths as well as the scientist who seeks an entrance into the sacred foundations of nature. Trade Review“From a drop of water to the expanse of the solar system and beyond, this book reveals an unseen harmony pervading the natural world.” * Mark Vidler and Catherine Young, authors of Sacred Geometry of the Earth *“John Oscar Lieben has developed a simple framework with which to view the whole world of geometric formation and proportion. His visual language maintains wholeness while giving detailed examples in architecture, musical proportion, the human form, cosmic time, and the elements. This art and craft can form sacred images which, like traditional mandalas and yantras, find a balanced order in the world.” * Richard Heath, author of The Harmonic Origins of the World *Table of ContentsIntroduction A Harmony That Structures the Universe 1 The Field of HarmonyThe Ring Form • The Vesica-Tone Construction • Tone 2 The Geometry of Time The Center of Time • The Tritone • Harmonious Rectangles 3 Moon and Earth Measures of Time and Space • The Three Masters (Part 1) • Constructing a Seven-Tone Scale • The Three Masters (Part 2) • Earth and Moon • The Inner Earth 4 The Temple of Water Land and Water • The Shape of Raindrops • The Temple Garden • A Temple of Water 5 Musical Vessels Planetary Pottery • The World in a Grain of Sand 6 The Spiraling OctaveThe Sky Speaks • Octave Spirals • Musical Spaces 7 Harmonic Structures The Harmonic Series • The Mean • The Reciprocal • Musical Rectangles • The Vesica-Harmonic Construction • The Minor Third 8 The Circle of Resonance Resonance • Two from One • One from Two • The Birth of the Moon • Crossings • Harmonic Science 9 The Musical Universe As Above, So Below • The Water of Life • The Great Central Sun • The Galactic Core 10 The Tree of Time A Spiral of Time • The Vesica of Time • The Era Before Time • The Tree of Time • Within the Root of Time 11 The Cosmic Flower The Symbol in the Sky • Sacred Cosmology • The Symbol Speaks • Ceremony Appendix 1 The Vessel of Ceremony Ceremony within Geometric Space • Classical Geometry • Creating Sacred Space • An Earth-Honoring Ceremony • A Birth of the Moon Ceremony • A Water-Honoring Ceremony • A Birth of the Cosmos Ceremony • A Sun-Honoring Ceremony Appendix 2 A Miscellany of Numbers and Forms Notes Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
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Random House USA Inc A Year to Live How to Live This Year as If It
Book Synopsis“Stephen Levine has worked creatively to help thousands of people approach their own deaths with equanimity, truth, and an open heart. I can think of no one better qualified to help us enrich our lives through embracing the mystery of death.”—Ram Dass “A Year to Live is a poetic and deeply passionate exploration into what creates human suffering. It is also a lyrical and generous-spirited guide to life.”—San Francisco Examiner In A Year to Live, Stephen Levine, author of the perennial bestseller Who Dies?, teaches us how to live each moment, each hour, each day mindfully—as if it were all that was left. On his deathbed, Socrates exhorted his followers to practice dying as the highest form of wisdom. Levine decided to live this way himself for a whole year, and now he shares with us how such immediacy radically changes our view of the world and forces us to examine our prior
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Ediciones El Grano de Mostaza S.L. Trascender los niveles de conciencia
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New Era Publications International APS Dianetics 55!
Book SynopsisDianetics 55! is the ultimate manual on the subject of communiucation - in view of how communication is the "univerval solvent", and its use in Dianetics and Scientology. Subjects covered in the book are the components of Understanding, the "awareness of awareness unit" - meaning you, the spiritual being, and how Dianetics is approaching increasing ability.
£21.25
Penguin Random House LLC The Message of the Sphinx
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£19.00
Amber-Allen Publishing,U.S. El quinto acuerdo: Una guía práctica para la
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Progressive Press Adventures in Kinship with All Life
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£11.39
North Atlantic Books,U.S. How Life Moves: Explorations in Meaning and Body
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive movement program uses the story of biological evolution as a tool to increase strength, flexibility, and body awareness. Readers learn to 'unlearn' inherited bodily habits by embodying the many forms that life has expressed on Earth—from the single cell to the human being—and shifting their perception. Through this evolutionary movement, the body''s native intelligence is revived and new movements can be learned, enabling the body to overcome chronic musculoskeletal complaints such as lower back, shoulder, and neck pain, and to meet whatever challenges it is faced with.
£17.85
Hay House Inc The Wisdom of Your Face Change Your Life with
Book SynopsisWhat if you could tell just by looking at people how they tend to think, feel, and behave?What if your partner’s face revealed the best way to resolve any conflicts you might have? And what if you could discover in your own face the wisdom that you need to be your true self?Based on the same ancient foundation as acupuncture and Chinese medicine, face reading has a depth of over 3,000 years of research and development. When translated for our Western lives, it’s a powerful source of wisdom that we can all access. Jean Haner will show you how to live in alignment with your own natural flow, find the path that gives you joy, attract relationships that nurture you, and most of all, feel compassion for yourself and others. This book will forever change how you see yourself . . . as well as everyone else in your life!Trade Review“The Wisdom of Your Face brings the ancient art of Chinese face reading to life for modern Westerners. Jean Haner goes directly to the psychological and spiritual wisdom at its core. She guides us into a world where the lines of a face are no longer viewed as aesthetic problems to be erased but rather as the sacred calligraphy of an evolving soul. This is the product not only of a keenly perceptive and dedicated mind but also a deeply compassionate heart. It is a treasure trove of practical information and guidance, as well as poetry and magic that will be invaluable to anyone who is committed to helping themselves and others lead more authentic, meaningful, and rewarding lives.”— Lorie Dechar, the author of Five Spirits“Jean Haner reveals how to read a face like an open book. Her knowledge and insights show you how to interpret the life story written on every face, recognize the unique thoughts and feelings inscribed there, and truly understand all personality types. This book transforms the way you look into the mirror—and into the eyes of another person.”— Terah Kathryn Collins, the author of The Western Guide to Feng Shui—Room by Room
£14.99
Flame Tree Publishing Yoga relaxation health fitness Health Wellbeing
Book SynopsisThis accessible new book focuses on a series of exercises, body motions and self-disciplines that offer the benefits of yoga to everyone. Featuring specially commissioned practical photography, step-by-step instruction, and an introduction to the entire scope of the system of yoga.
£8.49
Shambhala The Point of Existence Transformations of
Book SynopsisThe founder of the Diamond Approach to Self-Realization examines narcissism through a spiritual lens, presenting it as our greatest barrier to understanding our truest self In this book, the author explores the underlying spiritual understanding of narcissism. He presents a detailed map of the steps involved in working through barriers that prevent us from recognizing the most essential nature of our true identity. “Almaas is one of the most significant voices for a new and remarkably integrated spiritual vision. His work connects the personal, the universal, the psychological and the spiritual not as pieces put together, but as the inseparable mandala of the sacred that we are. I respect his work to the highest degree and commend it to anyone interested in living the life of the spirit.” —Jack Kornfield, Ph.D., author of After the Ecstasy, the Laundry
£34.85
Open Sky Press Ltd Nan Yar Who Am I
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Random House USA Inc Anatomy of the Spirit The Seven Stages of Power
Book SynopsisBuilding on wisdom from Hindu, Christian, and Kaballah traditions, this comprehensive guide to energy healing reveals the hidden stresses, beliefs, and attitudes that cause illness. Anatomy of the Spirit is the boldest presentation of energy medicine to date, written by one of its premier practitioners, internationally acclaimed medical intuitive Caroline Myss, who is amongst the hottest new voices in the alternative health/spirituality scene (Publishers Weekly). Based on fifteen years of research into energy medicine, Dr. Myss's work shows how every illness corresponds to a pattern of emotional and psychological stresses, beliefs, and attitudes that have influenced corresponding areas of the human body. Anatomy of the Spirit also presents Dr. Myss's breakthrough model of the body's seven centers of spiritual and physical power, in which she synthesizes the ancient wisdom of three spiritual traditions-the Hindu chakras, the Chr
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Workman Publishing Instant Karma
Book SynopsisHelp others. Help yourself. Be a better person, and make the world a better place. Using the wisdom of the East to instruct and inspire, Instant Karma is a universe of things a reader can do, right now, to accumulate good karma. And, like pennies going into a piggy bank, each is a seemingly little thing-but feed the bank day after day and feel it grow richer and happier.Created by Barbara Ann Kipfer, the author whose books-including 14,000 Things to Be Happy About, 8,789 Words of Wisdom, and The Wish List-have 1.2 million copies in print, Instant Karma is a compulsive, densely packed, chunky little book of 10,000 or so suggestions, wishes, thoughts, and the occasional heartening quotation.Line after line, page after page, mesmerizing to read and filled with inspiration, it is the best kind of call to action-good for you and good for others.
£9.87
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd. Avalon Within
Book SynopsisInvites you down a different spiritual path of healing and personal revelation built upon the beloved Avalon mythology. This title helps to learn the Avalonian skills of Sight and Glamour to heal wounds of the soul and unlock the sacred wisdom at the core of your being.
£19.55
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Return to Love
Book SynopsisThe phenomenal #1 bestseller - preorder Marianne Williamson’s latest, picking up where A Return to Love left off: The Mystic JesusThis mega-bestselling spiritual guide has become a classic. Marianne Williamson shares her reflections on A Course in Miracles and her insights on the application of love in the search for inner peace.Williamson reveals how we each can become a miracle worker by accepting God and by the expression of love in our daily lives. Whether psychic pain is in the area of relationships, career, or health, she shows us how love is a potent force, the key to inner peace, and how by practicing love we can make our own lives more fulfilling while creating a more peaceful and loving world for our children.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc THE ACTIVE SIDE OF INFINITY the Definitive
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Hay House The Wild Wool Shepherdess
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LightEn Publishing The Marriage of Spirit: Enlightened Living in
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£15.19
HarperCollins Awareness Through Movement EasyToDo Health
Book SynopsisOffers a method to integrate individual physical and mental development into a wholeness via a programme for a healthy mind in a healthy body. Exercises for posture, eyes, imagination and more are included to help the reader build better body habits.
£14.44
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale May Cause Miracles
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£15.29
HarperOne The Secret of the Golden Flower A Chinese Book of
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£13.49
Random House Publishing Group The Superbeings
Book SynopsisFollowing the New Age philosophy, this self-improvement guide offers step-by-step instructions for attaining complete mastery over one''s spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical being, as well as a sense of oneness with others
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One Water Press Remembering Who We Are Laarkmaas Guidance on Healing the Human Condition 2 Wisdom from the Stars
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Mystic Productions Sacred Kink: The Eightfold Paths of BDSM and Beyond
Book SynopsisSome of us have had a moment in the middle of fun and sexual exploration that lead to connecting with the divine or having an epiphany about life that was far from expected. Others have been drawn to the possibilities of finding universal truths between the sheets or in the dungeon for all of their lives. Some are aware that their bodies hold the key towards knowing their spirits, but don't know which doors of desire to unlock. Others have glimpsed the limitless where they have been told that only debauchery lives, and are looking to go back for more.This and more is Sacred Kink.Modern tools of BDSM, fetishism, kink and erotic adventuring have roots that go far back into history, tools that have been used for reaching altered states of consciousness, creating spiritual epiphanies, and changing lives. Sacred Kink: The Eightfold Paths of BDSM and Beyond explores the sacred roots of kink tools, and the ways kink can be used today for sacred workings. Explore and find practical tools involving:- Negotiation, Communication and Aftercare for Sacred Kink- Catharsis, Top Trances and Exorcising Personal Demons- Ordeals, Earning Leathers, and Ending Relationships- Energetically Transmitted Diseases and Solo Sex Magic- Creating Ritual Play Spaces and Dedicated Tools- Developing Rituals for Dominance and Submission- Pain Processing and the Dialysis of Desire- Erotic Shapeshifting and Possession Workings- The Spiritual Calling of Mastery and Slavery- Kink and Chemistry Ethics- ...and so much more.Whether you're a seasoned explorer or have never delved into the depths of adventurous sex and personal truth, you hold in your hand a roadmap, a set of keys, and an invitation to journey on your own path of Sacred Kink.
£22.46
New Era Publications International APS Handbook for Preclears
Book SynopsisHandbook for Preclears follows L. Ron Hubbard’s book “Self Analysis”. Both books contain easy to do methods of discovering your own mind, and increasing a person’s ability to utilize considerably more of his mental potential. Discover why behavior patterns become so solidly fixed; why habits seemingly can’t be broken; how decisions long ago have more power over a person than his decisions today; and why a person keeps past negative experiences in the present.
£12.35
Simon & Schuster Entering the Castle
Book SynopsisInternationally renowned motivational teacher and popular theologian Caroline Myss has created a transcendent work of unique insight and revelation in Entering the Castle. A highly original inner path to self-knowledge, the Castle is also the road to spiritual knowledge of God and your own soul. In fact the soul is your spiritual castle and doing interior soul work helps you find your path in the world. Teresa of vila's vision of the soul as a beautiful crystal castle with many mansions, and many rooms within those mansions, is the template for this modern spiritual journey on which you meet different aspects of your self and spirit and prepare for the ultimate encounter with God and your own divinity. Seven stages of intense practices and methods of spiritual inquiry develop your personal powers of prayer, contemplation, and intuition, which in turn reinforce your interior castle and build a soul of strength and stamina.With stories and inspiration from mystics of all traditions, Entering the Castle is a comprehensive guide for the journey of your life -- a journey into the center of your soul. There, peace, God, and a fearless joy wait for you to discover them...and claim them for your own.
£17.09
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Cómo cambiar tu mente / How to Change Your Mind:
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Larson Publications The Notebooks of Paul Brunton CDRom v 116 Volumes
Book SynopsisIn celebration of the centennial of Paul Brunton's birth, the entire 16-volume Notebooks of Paul Brunton have been released on CD-ROM, in a variety of formats, complete with a powerful index, search capabilities and photo gallery. Plus: A thorough, consolidated hyper-linked index that lets you follow an idea through all 28 categories quickly and easily; Choose the background and text colour that's best for you; A complete large text edition with screen/text colour choices; Photographs of Paul Brunton taken throughout his long career.
£85.60
Fitzrovia Press The Eight Elements
Book SynopsisRanchor Prime shares his spiritual journey exploring ancient Hindu cosmology through the eight elements. Illustrated with his own pencil drawings, the book reflects on nature, spirit, and the author's quest for wisdom.
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Hay House The Magic Path of Intuition
Book SynopsisFlorence Scovel Shinn was a gifted teacher who shaped the fields of spiritual growth and New Thought. Her practical, straightforward style empowered countless people to trust their inner knowing and overcome their challenges. With an Introduction by self-help luminary Louise Hay, who credits Florence as one of her early inspirations, this simple yet poignant book—which contains original, previously unpublished text—can help you positively transform your life. Powerful affirmations will show you how to cultivate your intuition and release any resistance, fear, and doubt. Florence said, You must live fully in the now to make your dreams come true. Are you ready to follow your own magic path, your Divine wisdom, and realize your dreams? Goals or wishes that seem far off or unattainable are just waiting for you to believe in your potential and innate ability to manifest your desires!
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Simon & Schuster Power of Silence
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Oakley Books Ltd Unlocking Your Potential
Book SynopsisThis book is about removing barriers to success . It teaches techniques for overcoming the effects of past conditioning, misguided or obsolete teachings and repressed conflicts and shows the reader how to develop their creativity, improve their ability to solve problems and manage their social life more effectivelyTrade ReviewThe subtitle of this book is 'How to master your mind, life and destiny' - quite some claim if it works. Peter Marshall's thesis is that even the brightest individuals will not fulfil their potential on intellect alone because we are all held back by our own limited expectations and those imposed on us by others. In other words, if you're to forge ahead you have to liberate yourself from the memory of past conditioning - such as parents who were (are'?) forever telling us things like 'Don't get ideas above your station' or 'Speak only when you're spoken to.' Marshall, member of the Applied Psychology Group of the University of London, provides abundant user-friendly advice on such topics as how to be assertive, how to think positively, how to recognise your own worfh, how to deal with stress, emotional blackmail and lack of confidence - and above all how to accept that we all have the ability to change. Many post-16 students under-achieve because their horizons -and often those of their families - are limited. Although it is not specifically aimed at school and college students, Unlocking your potential could make a useful 'textbook' for, say, a half-term PSE module aiming to raise students' awareness of their own potential and the control that they can - if they wish - have over its development. Susan Elkin The School Librarian Journal
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Red Wheel/Weiser Mayan Ouroboros: The Cosmic Cycles Come Full
Book SynopsisThere have been many interpretations and predictions about the year 2012, known as the Mayan End Time-touted in everything from books to television commercials. But what do the Mayans themselves have to say about these prophecies?In THE MAYAN OUROBOROS, the much-anticipated follow-up to his bestselling Serpent of Light, spiritual researcher Drunvalo Melchizedek reveals for the first time what Mayan elders have told him about this period. In this book he, also, explains how to prepare for this transition to a new 13,000-year cycle by learning how to move out of our brain and into our hearts. He shares the Mayan insight of the importance of our heart connection to our survival and ability to thrive during these times.Plus, THE MAYAN OUROBOROS reveals:The untold positive side of the Mayan propheciesThe Mayan End Time-a seven-year period of transition which began in 2007The magnetic pole shift that is currently affecting humans around the worldThe new ways in which humans will begin to perceive and communicate in the worldThe discovery of thousands of ancient Mayan codexes that are currently being decoded by the Mayans
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New World Library The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual
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Inner Traditions Bear and Company Norse Goddess Magic: Trancework, Mythology, and
Book SynopsisCombining traditional research on folklore and the Eddas with trancework and meditation techniques, Alice Karlsdottirr was able to rediscover the feminine side of the Norse pantheon and assemble working knowledge of 13 Norse goddesses for both group ritual and personal spirit work. Detailing her trancework journeys to connect with the goddesses, the author reveals the long-lost personalities and powers of each deity. She explores the Norse goddess Frigg the Allmother, wife of Odin, along with the 12 Asynjur, or Aesir goddesses, associated with her, such as Sjofn the peacemaker, Eir the Healer, and Vor the Wisewoman. She shares their appearances in the Eddas and Germanic mythology and explains the meanings of their names, their relationships to each other, and their connections to the roles of women in Old Norse society. She provides detailed instructions for invocations and rituals to call each goddess forth for personal and group spirit work. She also offers a comprehensive guide to ritual tranceworking to allow anyone to directly experience deities and spiritual beings and develop spirit-work relationships with them.Trade Review“Norse Goddess Magic is a powerful, evocative, and above all practical book by a highly qualified author. Alice Karlsdóttir was involved in the Germanic religious revival in America from its earliest days, and her insights will be valuable for anyone desiring to experience the goddesses of the ancient and eternal North.” * Stephen McNallen, founder of the Asatru Folk Assembly *“In this important and original work Alice Karlsdóttir, a leading expert on Norse religion, makes new and dramatic teachings available and applies these methods in a practical way in order that the ancient Norse goddesses can speak directly to those who seek their ageless wisdom. This book is something that can guide practitioners in all traditions in a process of esoteric discovery of what lies hidden in often obscure and scant mythological references. She concentrates on the often neglected goddesses of the Norse pantheon, especially the goddess Frigg. The teachings pioneered by this author show the way to move from the known to the unknown and shine a light that illuminates the darkness.” * Stephen Flowers, Ph.D., author of Icelandic Magic and Lords of the Left-Hand Path *“Karlsdóttir’s accessible, practical, and engaging guide to the goddesses of the Norse tradition covers not only the mother goddess Frigg but many of the lesser-known deities as well. By studying myth, reading ancient texts, and engaging in trancework you can experience these ancient archetypes yourself and strengthen your connection with them. Karlsdóttir explains the necessary steps to enter the trance state and embark upon an enjoyable journey and safe return. She introduces thirteen Norse goddesses, among them healers, protectors, counselors, and messengers. Norse Goddess Magic: Trancework, Mythology, and Ritual is a wonderful addition to any library and will enrich your knowledge of mythology, magic, and the Divine Feminine.” * Skye Alexander, author of The Modern Guide to Witchcraft and Sex Magic for Beginners *“Alice Karlsdóttir brings the thirteen Norse goddesses of the Aesir alive within us through her research but especially through her teachings of trance. She shows us how to experience each goddess personally and the values each has to teach. The values taught by each goddess take the meaning of compassion, nurturance, and protection to a much deeper level of our soul, the soul of the family, the community, and of our Great Earth Mother.” * Nicholas E. Brink, Ph.D., author of Baldr’s Magic: The Power of Norse Shamanism and Ecstatic T *There is a lot to glean from Norse Goddess Magic. Whether you are new to Heathenry, an experienced practitioner, or even from a different branch of Reconstructionist spirituality, it is a worthy addition to your collection. * Spiral Nature *Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Preface to the Second Edition: The Balance between Trance Knowledge and Lore Knowledge Preface to the First Edition: The Role of Tranceworking in the Heathen Community Part One Looking for a Goddess Discovering Mythology and Understanding Tranceworking 1 The Importance of Mythology 2 Exploring Norse Mythology 3 Defining Trance and Its Many Manifestations 4 How to Do Trancework 5 A Visit to Fensalir--An Example of Trancework 6 Challenges of Tranceworking Part Two Frigg and Her Women The Lore and Trance Methods for Finding the Goddesses 7 The Influence of the Queen of the Gods on Germanic Culture 8 Frigg--The Allmother and a Sample Goddess Ritual 9 Eir--The Doctor 10 Saga--The Storyteller 11 Gna--The Messenger 12 Gefjon--The Worker 13 Snotra--The Prudent One 14 Lofn--The Champion 15 Sjofn--The Peacemaker 16 Var--The Hearer of Oaths 17 Fulla--The Sister 18 Hlin--The Protector 19 Syn--The Guardian 20 Vor--The Wisewoman Afterword Appendix A. Mother Holle Appendix B. The Three Spinners Appendix C. Queen Olga Notes Glossary of Terms Glossary of Runes Bibliography Index
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Yogavidya.com The Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Book SynopsisThis affordable, definitive edition of the Hatha Yoga Pradipika contains the original Sanskrit, a new English translation, and full-page photographs of all the asanas. The chakras, kundalini, mudras, shakti, nadis, bandhas, and many other topics are explained. This is the first edition of the classic manual on Hatha Yoga to meet high academic, literary, and production standards. It’s for people who practice Yoga, and for anyone with an interest in heath and fitness, philosophy, religion, spirituality, mysticism, or meditation.From the IntroductionOver the last half millennium, one book has established itself as the classic work on Hatha Yoga—the book you are holding in your hands. An Indian yogi named Svatmarama wrote the Hatha Yoga Pradipika in the fifteenth century C.E. Drawing on his own experience and older works now lost, he wrote this book for the student of Yoga. He wrote this book for you.Sample VersesYoga succeeds by these six: enthusiasm, openness, courage, knowledge of the truth, determination, and solitude.Success is achieved neither by wearing the right clothes nor by talking about it. Practice alone brings success. This is the truth, without a doubt.When the breath is unsteady, the mind is unsteady. When the breath is steady, the mind is steady, and the yogi becomes steady. Therefore one should restrain the breath.As salt and water become one when mixed, so the unity of self and mind is called samadhi.He who binds the breath, binds the mind. He who binds the mind, binds the breath.Center the self in space and space in the self. Make everything space, then don’t think of anything.Empty within, empty without, empty like a pot in space. Full within, full without, full like a pot in the ocean.Don’t think of external things and don’t think of internal things. Abandon all thoughts, then don’t think of anything.
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Lotus Press (WI) Ayurveda and the Mind
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DeVorss & Company THE GAME OF LIFE AND HOW TO PLAY IT
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Anthroposophic Press Inc Awakening to Community
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