by Roya R. Rad, M.A., Psy.D. As our minds mature, we begin to be critical of our surroundings and ask ourselves questions about our lives, our place in others’ lives and the world around us. We seek the perspectives of others — most often those who have studied the complexities of the mind and spirituality. […]
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Where is My Place in This World: From Egotistical to Altruistic Way of Existence
Partnering with Nature: The Wild Path to Reconnecting With the Earth
April 14, 2012
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by Catriona MacGregor In today’s world, it is often too easy to forget about the world outside the window. People struggle daily with stressful jobs, trapped under fluorescent lighting, staring at glowing screens or surrounded by concrete, when they could be outdoors, acknowledging the gifts of the natural world. In the face of its absence, […]
Anywhere, Anytime, Any Body Yoga: A Practical Guide to Using Yoga in Everyday Life
April 14, 2012
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by Emily Slonina This encouraging guide introduces the spiritual and physical benefits of yoga and explains how readers can learn to work with their own body types to practice postures safely and effectively. Sections include Chair Yoga, Bed Yoga, Travel Yoga, Office Yoga and Anywhere Yoga. Each chapter features step-by-step instructions and clear, corresponding illustrations. […]
Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life
April 14, 2012
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by Karen Maezen Miller It is easy to think that meaning, fulfillment and bliss are out there — somewhere outside of our daily routines. But in this playful yet profound reflection on awareness, the compelling voice of a contemporary woman reveals the happiness at the bottom of the laundry basket, the love in the kitchen […]
The Modern Dad’s Dilemma: How to Stay Connected With Your Kids in a Rapidly Changing World
April 14, 2012
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by John Badalament More is expected of dads today than ever before. Drawing on his experience working with thousands of dads and families, Badalament delivers a hands-on approach to meeting the everyday challenges of modern fatherhood. Told through the stories of a diverse group of 15 real dads who have attended his workshops, the book […]
The Shadow Effect: Illuminating the Hidden Power of Your True Self
April 14, 2012
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by Deepak Chopra, Debbie Ford and Marianne Williamson The trio has joined together to share their knowledge on one of the most crucial obstacles to happiness we face — the shadow — and to deliver a comprehensive and practical guide for harnessing the power of our dark side. These three luminaries, each with a signature […]
Radical Nature: The Soul of Matter
April 14, 2012
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by Christian de Quincey This is an exploration of consciousness in all matter — from quantum to cosmos. We have all wondered if rocks are conscious and if animals or plants have souls. Or, if trees feel pleasure or pain. Where in the great unfolding of life did consciousness first appear? How we answer such […]
Heart Yoga: The Sacred Marriage of Yoga and Mysticism
April 14, 2012
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by Andrew Harvey and Karuna Erickson Harvey, a renowned spiritual writer, and Erickson, a longtime yoga teacher, present a vision of Hatha yoga practice that links ancient spiritual traditions to contemporary life. In the book, they have included excerpts of poetic sacred writing from mystical sages through the ages, and remind readers that the purpose […]
Soul to Soul Parenting: A Guide to Raising a Spiritually Conscious Family
April 14, 2012
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by Annie Burnside, M.Ed. This powerful guide provides insight and guidance for parents who desire a fresh, nondenominational, universal model for bringing spiritual consciousness to their family. It is designed to provide parents with tools to lead authentic, conscious and divinely inspired lives so they can provide the same for their children. This book contains […]
The Little Book of Promises
April 14, 2012
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by Peggy Rometo Rometo guides you on an inspiring journey to uncover your life’s path. Using guided meditations, energy work and other practices that allow you to tap into your intuition, she helps you identify the big promises you made to yourself and the world before your life began. Her Pursuit of Promises process focuses […]
Alchemy of Nine Dimensions: The 2011-2012 Prophecies and Nine Dimensions of Consciousness
April 14, 2012
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by Barbara Hand Clow with Gerry Clow This is the long-awaited sequel to the bestselling The Pleiadian Agenda, in which a Pleiadian goddess, Satya, told her amazing tale of the nine dimensions of human consciousness. In this sequel, the Clows take these teachings to a practical level so that we can all discover multidimensionality in […]
Alchemical Medicine for the 21st Century: Spagyrics for Detox, Healing and Longevity
April 14, 2012
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by Clare Goodrick-Clarke Spagyrics is a branch of medicinal alchemy that enhances the healing properties already existing in plants. It is a holistic therapy that promotes healing at all levels of the human being — body, soul and spirit. Spagyric essences harness the dynamic life force in plants that trigger recovery from the energetic imbalance […]
The Divine Name: The Sound That Can Change the World
April 14, 2012
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by Jonathan Goldman In this groundbreaking work, Goldman, a sound-healing pioneer, shares his incredible discovery of the Divine Name, a universal sound that, when intoned, can bring harmony and healing to ourselves and the planet. This name, encoded within our DNA, is the personal name of God, once found in the religious texts that link […]


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