Alternative Therapies

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Power of the Five Elements

The Chinese Medicine Path to Healthy Aging and Stress Resistance

Written by Charles A. Moss M.D., Foreword by Peter Eckman, M.D. Ph.D
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Based on his thirty years of using acupuncture in an integrative medical practice, Power of the Five Elements presents the Five Adaptation Types, Dr. Charles Moss’s modern application of the Five Elements of Chinese medicine.

This book provides you with:
• A roadmap to understanding why you react to stress the way you...

Essentials of Tibetan Traditional Medicine

Written by Thinley Gyatso and Chris Hakim
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Tibetan medicine is a rarified field with few publications in English; it is also one of the most comprehensive of alternative therapies, addressing body, mind, and spirit. Written for intermediate-level practitioners, Essentials of Tibetan Traditional Medicine brings this important healing tradition to Western practitioners. The book begins by summarizing the basics...

TAO of Letting Go

Meditation for Modern Living

Written by Bruce Frantzis
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What is known from the Tao Te Ching, I Ching, and other Taoist texts is almost entirely literary. When Bruce Frantzis studied these texts with his main teacher, Grandmaster Liu Hung Chieh, he was taught their practical application: “This is what they say; this is what they mean; this is how...

Conscious Conception

Elemental Journey through the Labyrinth of Sexuality

Written by Jeannine Parvati Baker and Frederick Baker
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In an age when modern reproductive technology is moving at a rapid and alarming rate, Conscious Conception is an alternative exploration into understanding personal fertility, as well as a comprehensive guide to discovering newfound meaning in our sexuality. Combining knowledge of myth and culture, authors Jeannine Parvati Baker and Frederick Baker...

Centered and Connected

A Therapeutic Approach to Mind-Body Awareness

Written by Thea Rytz
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Centered and Connected presents body-based techniques that integrate practices of self-reflection and non-judgmental awareness in order to foster healing, build self-esteem, and develop a stronger connection to one’s body. Author Rytz explores the disconnection between the mind and body, which can create alienation, lack of self-acceptance, and more serious emotional problems...

Energy Psychology

Self-Healing Practices for Bodymind Health

Written by Michael Mayer, Ph.D.
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Energy Psychology presents a comprehensive approach to healing that combines leading-edge Western bodymind psychological methods with a broad system of ancient, sacred traditions. Incorporating Dr. Mayer's integral approach called Bodymind Healing Psychotherapy, Energy Psychology draws on Chinese medicine approaches, including Qigong and acupressure self-touch; kabalistic processes; methods drawn from ancient traditions...

Longevity Breathing

Whole Body Breathing for Lifelong Vitality

Narrated by Bruce Frantzis
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Why learn about something as simple and ordinary as breathing? Dr. Frantzis, author of Tai Chi: Health for Life, teaches a Taoist breathing practice virtually unknown in the West that can help you relax and relieve stress, pain, and anxiety. Longevity Breathing improves the functioning of your body as well as...

Yoga for Stuttering

Unifying the Voice, Breath, Mind & Body to Achieve Fluent Speech

Written by J.M. Balakrishnan
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Stuttering, caused by a disorder in the brain’s right hemisphere, can limit one’s life in a variety of ways, from job choices and advancement to social and romantic opportunities. Typical remedies emphasizing antidepressants and electronic devices have had mixed results at best.

Yoga for Stuttering takes a fresh approach based on...

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