The Fungal Pharmacy
The Complete Guide to Medicinal Mushrooms and Lichens of North America
Written by Robert Rogers
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In The Fungal Pharmacy, noted herbalist Robert Rogers introduces readers to more than 300 species of medicinal mushrooms and lichens found in North America. These fungi, Rogers explains, have the capacity to heal both the body and, through the process of myco-remediation, the planet itself. Throughout the book, he documents their...
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Migraine Brains and Bodies
A Comprehensive Guide to Solving the Mystery of Your Migraines
Written by C. M. Shifflett
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Despite their widespread occurrence, migraines are often misunderstood in terms of both origin and treatment. Migraine Brains and Bodies examines the causes of these painful headaches, many of which can be corrected by the individual. In straightforward language accompanied by detailed illustrations, former migraine sufferer C.M. Shifflett defines the roots and...
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Pain Relief with Trigger Point Self-Help
Written by Valerie DeLaune
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Trigger points—tender, painful knots that develop in muscles and tissues—are a common cause of chronic pain. With more than a quarter of all Americans suffering from various types of daily chronic pain, it’s estimated that these hyper-irritated hardened masses are the primary cause of pain 75 percent of the time. ...
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Archetypal Acupuncture
Healing with the Five Elements
Written by Gary Dolowich, M.D.
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The Chinese model of the Five Elements (wood, fire, metal, earth, and water) and the Twelve Officials (the organ systems that comprise the map of traditional Chinese medicine) has been applied as a system of medicine for three thousand years to balance chi, the vital force of the body. Archetypal Acupuncture...
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Harmonizing Your Craniosacral System
Self-Treatments for Improving Your Health
Written by Daniel Agustoni
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Harmonizing Your Craniosacral System: Self-Treatments fo Improving Your Health offers exercises developed to promote healing, body awareness, and relaxation. The book’s techniques are based on the principles of craniosacral therapy, a hands-on approach that works gently with the spine, skull, sacrum, and connective tissue in the body to release pain and...
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Fighting Cancer
A Nontoxic Approach to Treatment
Written by Robert Gorter, M.D., Ph.D. and Erik Peper, Ph.D.
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Fighting Cancer describes the Gorter Model, an integrative, nontoxic approach to cancer treatment that mobilizes the immune system. It was developed by Robert Gorter, MD, PhD, who in 1976 recovered from Stage IV testicular cancer by using nontoxic treatment and no chemotherapy or radiation. Based on self-experience, extensive research, and decades...
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Overcoming Trauma through Yoga
Reclaiming Your Body
Written by David Emerson and Elizabeth Hopper, Ph.D., Foreword by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. and Stephen Cope, M.S.W., Introduction by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
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Survivors of trauma—whether abuse, accidents, or war—can end up profoundly wounded, betrayed by their bodies that failed to get them to safety and that are a source of pain. In order to fully heal from trauma, a connection must be made with oneself, including one’s body. The trauma-sensitive yoga described in...
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Cranio-Sacral-SELF-Waves
A Scientific Approach to Craniosacral Therapy
Written by Olaf J. Korpiun, Ph.D., Foreword by Christian Schopper, M.D.
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Designed to release pain and trauma as well as support the body’s healing through a gentle, hands-on approach, Craniosacral Therapy (CST) has become an increasingly popular modality. In Cranio-Sacral-SELF-Waves, CST expert Olaf Korpiun expands on William Sutherland’s famous theory of the “breath of life,” an unexplained power that generates corrections from...
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Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs
How Surgery Can Be Hazardous to Your Health - And What to Do About It
Written by Harvey Bigelsen, M.D., Contribution by Lisa Haller, Foreword by John Parks Trowbridge, M.D.
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Most people would consider a knife wound to the stomach a serious health risk, but a similar scalpel wound in an operating room is often shrugged off. In Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs, Dr. Harvey Bigelsen explains how today’s medical doctors overprescribe surgery and ignore its long-term health implications. Any...
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Cultivating Qi
An Introduction to Chinese Body-Mind Energetics
Written by Jun Wang, Ph.D., C.M.D.
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While Chinese acupuncture and herbalism enjoy widespread popularity in the West, traditional Chinese exercise techniques—with the exception of qi gong—have rarely been taught outside China. This book is designed to change that. Written by Jun Wang, a doctor of Chinese medicine, Cultivating Qi draws on classic Chinese texts to introduce these...
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Exploring Body-Mind Centering
An Anthology of Experience and Method
Edited by Gil Wright Miller, Pat Ethridge and Kate Tarlow Morgan
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Exploring Body-Mind Centering features 35 essays on Body-Mind Centering (BMC), an experiential practice based on the application of anatomical, physiological, psychophysical, and developmental principles. Using the work of BMC founder Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen as a springboard, the book showcases diverse situations—from medical illness to blocked creativity—in which this discipline is applied...
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Natural Chi Movement
Accessing the World of the Miraculous
Written by Tienko Ting, Foreword by William Spear
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The modern world is largely focused on the physical—on the appetites and senses, on doing and having—which can blind us to the spiritual realm. In Natural Chi Movement, Tienko Ting articulates a theory of life that unites the physical and spiritual worlds. He suggests there is nothing to learn or master...
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Way of the Ancient Healer
Sacred Teachings from the Philippine Ancestral Traditions
Written by Virgil Mayor Apostol
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Way of the Ancient Healer provides an overview of the rich tradition of Filipino healing practices, discussing their origins, world influences, and role in daily life. Enhanced with over 200 photographs and illustrations, the book combines years of historical research with detailed descriptions of the spiritual belief system that forms the...
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Dragon and Tiger Medical Qigong
A Miracle Health System for Developing Chi
Written by Bruce Frantzis
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Practiced by millions in China to release stress and maintain robust health, Dragon and Tiger qigong is also used to help prevent and heal cancer and to mitigate the effects of radiation and chemotherapy. Frantzis chose Dragon and Tiger from among several hundred sets he researched because its seven simple movements...
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Feng Shui Made Easy, Revised Edition
Designing Your Life with the Ancient Art of Placement
Written by William Spear
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The first edition, released in 1995, was lauded by seasoned practitioners and beginners alike. And no wonder. While most of the early English-language books on feng shui were dauntingly mystical or relied on complex calculations or culturally specific design practices, Feng Shui Made Easy took a more holistic approach, clearly explaining...
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Homeopathic Guide for Travelers
Remedies for Health and Safety
Written by Ravi Roy and Carola Lage-Roy
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Ravi Roy and Carola Lage-Roy present a wealth of strategies for using homeopathic medicine to stay happy and healthy while traveling. A bestseller in its original German edition, The Homeopathic Guide for Travelers is equally useful for backpackers, business travelers, and even luxury vacationers. It provides all the preparation needed for...
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Maximum Healing
Optimize Your Natural Ability to Heal
Written by H. Robert Silverstein, M.D., Foreword by Michael B. Teiger, M.D. and Laurence Goldstein, M.D.
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Based on his CAIM (Complementary-Alternative-Integrative-Medicine) approach, Dr. H. Robert Silverstein outlines a program that integrates modern medical practices with alternative and ancient forms of healing. Recalling the work of Andrew Weil and Larry Dossey, the book argues that our self-healing mechanism—the immune system—is more powerful than we think. If we make...
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Homeopathic Care for Cats and Dogs, Revised Edition
Small Doses for Small Animals
Written by Don Hamilton, D.V.M, Foreword by Richard Pitcairn
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Most people understand homeopathy as a treatment for people, but as this book shows, our four-legged friends can benefit from it as well. First published in 1999, Homeopathic Care for Cats and Dogs quickly became a bestseller and an important resource for anyone looking for a more organic approach to caring...
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Presence Meditation
The Practice of Life Awareness
Written by Jens-Erik Risom, Introduction by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.
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First developed as a short manual for students in a yearlong meditation course, Presence Meditation offers a step-by-step program for increasing self-awareness through simple but revelatory exercises. The practice of presence meditation involves becoming present to whatever is going on and letting things be just as they are. This awareness is...
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Cell Talk
Transmitting Mind into DNA
Written by John E. Upledger
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Craniosacral therapy (CST) has become an important modality in treating trauma and promoting wellness. With its gentle approach to working with the spine, the skull and its cranial sutures, diaphragms, and fascia, CST has proven equally useful for physical therapists, massage therapists, naturopaths, chiropractors, and osteopaths. One reason for its success...
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Green Medicine
Challenging the Assumptions of Conventional Health Care
Written by Larry Malerba, D.O.
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According to Dr. Larry Malerba, modern medicine has perfected the short-term technical repair of the physical body at the expense of the long-term psychological and spiritual well-being of the whole person. In Green Medicine he examines this issue and provides a realistic blueprint for wellness and a valuable guide for those...
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Raw and Natural Nutrition for Dogs
The Definitive Guide to Homemade Meals
Written by Lew Olson
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***The first guide to both raw feeding and healthy homecooked meals for dogs.
In the whirlwind of information about local, organic, and whole foods, it’s easy to forget that our canine companions can also benefit from—and deserve—a more natural and nurturing diet. Preparing Fido’s food at home may seem daunting, but it’s...
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Hygieia
A Woman's Herbal
Written by Jeannine Parvati
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Hygieia: A Woman's Herbal combines the ancient practice of herbalism with women's holistic health. It's an encyclopedic work covering how specific herbs can help with birth control, menstruation, menopause, pregnancy, childbirth, nursing, and much more. Personal stories, dreams, and poems enliven the text. The author is an outspoken activist in the...
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Healing Lyme Disease Naturally
History, Analysis, and Treatments
Written by Wolf D. Storl, Foreword by Matthew Wood and Andreas Thum, M.D.
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In Healing Lyme Disease Naturally, anthropologist Wolf D. Storl shares his own success in overcoming a difficult, sometimes deadly disease that is reaching epidemic proportions. When he was diagnosed, Dr. Storl refused standard treatments because of antibiotic intolerance. Instead, he researched healing systems of various cultures including Traditional Chinese Medicine, American...
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Awaken to Healing Fragrance
The Power of Essential Oil Therapy
Written by Elizabeth Anne Jones, Foreword by Candace Pert Ph.D.
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Written for both lay readers and practitioners, Awaken to Healing Fragrance is divided into three parts structured around the past, present, and future of aromatherapy. The book begins with profiles of prominent female historical figures—from Cleopatra to Elizabeth I—known to have used essential oils for mind, body, and spiritual health. Part...
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