Embracing Your Power Woman: Coming of Age in the Second Half of Life by Barbara Wilder — An empowering step-by-step guidebook for baby-boomer women looking ahead to the next phase of their lives. Presented as an 11-week course in feminine power, this book is designed to take women in the crucial years of midlife on […]
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Silent Waves: The Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy, 2nd Edition
June 9, 2015
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Silent Waves: The Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy, 2nd Edition by Bruno Chikly, M.D., D.O. (hon.) — Chikly presents a comprehensive examination of the lymphatic system and lymphedema management, including detailed descriptions of lymphatic anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, backed by nearly 300 illustrations and photos, and more than 50 pages of medical references. […]
The Western Guide to Feng Shui for: The Dance of Heart and Home
June 4, 2015
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The Western Guide to Feng Shui for: The Dance of Heart and Home by Terah Kathyn Collins — This book is dedicated to bringing the allure of romance into your everyday life by transforming the meaning of romance from a fleeting fancy to an ongoing, deeply satisfying lifestyle. For singles and couples, whatever your relationship […]
Yoga Therapy™ for Overcoming Insomnia
May 29, 2015
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Yoga Therapy™ for Overcoming Insomnia by Peter Van Houten, N.D. & Gyandev Rich McCord, Ph.D. — Yoga Therapy, a revolutionary new approach to working with some of the most common physical and mental ailments, combines yoga postures with conventional and alternative medical treatments to present a fresh, effective approach to healing. The book discusses types, […]
The End of Stress: Four Steps to Rewire Your Brain
May 5, 2015
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The End of Stress: Four Steps to Rewire Your Brain by Don Joseph Goewey — We all understand that stress damages our health, decreases emotional intelligence, lowers performance and limits our potential to succeed. Yet studies show that more than 80 percent of us are doing nothing about it. If you are part of the […]
Jump-Starting Boys: Help Your Reluctant Learner Find Success in School and Life
April 4, 2015
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Jump-Starting Boys: Help Your Reluctant Learner Find Success in School and Life by Pam Withers and Cynthia Gill — Why is your smart, perceptive son suddenly struggling at school? Are daily arguments about homework turning your home into a battle zone? It is no secret that boys are falling behind in education, with fewer young […]
The Art of Healing: Uncovering Your Inner Wisdom and Potential for Self-Healing
March 26, 2015
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The Art of Healing: Uncovering Your Inner Wisdom and Potential for Self-Healing by Bernie S. Siegel, M.D.— In 1979, Siegel, a successful surgeon, took a class from Elisabeth Kübler-Ross that focused on crayon drawing for healing, especially for patients facing life-threatening disease. Siegel incorporated these techniques into his practice — many of which were scoffed […]
Belly Dancing: The Sensual Art of Energy and Spirit
March 25, 2015
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Belly Dancing: The Sensual Art of Energy and Spirit by Pina Coluccia, Anette Paffrath and Jean Pütz — Belly dance is pure sensuousness and offers many physical and emotional benefits. It also has been demonstrated to be extremely useful during pregnancy and childbirth. On the emotional side, it increases the libido and enables women to […]
Two new books take kid marketers to task
January 22, 2015
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Two new books take kid marketers to task by Joanne Henning Tedesco — Although there is no “must have” toy or item these days, more advertising than ever is targeted directly at children. Children are such a niche market that there are dozens of annual conferences dedicated to helping manufacturers market wares straight to kids. […]
It’s Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been: A Guide to Getting the Life You Love
May 10, 2014
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It’s Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been: A Guide to Getting the Life You Love by BJ Gallagher — This book is a clear path to getting the life you have always wanted. Written in Gallagher’s trademark warm and witty style, it is designed for anyone who has let fear or […]
Books and feng shui
May 7, 2013
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by Joy Abrams — If you are an avid reader and love the adventure and informative nature of books, you likely want to display them. The question so often asked is, “Where should I put all of my books?” The place to put them is on the left side of the entrance to your room […]
Want to be a better writer? Become a better reader
October 8, 2012
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by Laura Orsini — Every craft takes practice. The best athletes spend hours on the court, the ice, the field. Gourmet chefs take days, weeks, months to perfect a single recipe. So it stands to reason that in order to become a better writer, you should practice by writing every day. However, it takes more […]
Art and the heart’s transformation
February 26, 2012
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by Jane Smith Bernhardt — One of the extraordinary things about being human is that we are uniquely capable of great and rapid evolution. Where other species rely on Darwinian natural selection, we often take massive leaps in awareness and behavior. What inspires these leaps? What plants the seeds of outrage or new inspiration? I […]
June 13, 2015
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