Author: North Atlantic Books

North Atlantic Books (NAB) is an independent nonprofit publisher committed to a bold exploration of the relationships between mind, body, spirit, culture, and nature. Founded in Vermont in 1974 and operating in Berkeley since 1977, NAB has been at the forefront of publishing a diverse range of original books in bodywork and somatics, ecology and sustainability, health and healing, Indigenous cultures and anthropology, psychology and personal growth, social justice and engaged activism, and spirituality and liminality. NAB’s Blue Snake Books imprint is one of the largest sources of internal and historical martial-arts books in the world.

Black Joy as Resistance

The following excerpt has been shortened and adapted from Kindred Creation: Parables and Paradigms for

Postpartum Herbs

Excerpt from The Herbal Doula: Plant Medicine for Fertility, Community Care, and Birthwork. Postpartum Herbs

Grief Alchemy

Grief work is healing work Activism is often fueled by personal experiences of suffering—and grief