Hands-On Healing Remedies: 150 Recipes for Herbal Balms, Salves, Oils, Liniments Other Topical Therapies
10 best books like Hands-On Healing Remedies: 150 Recipes for Herbal Balms, Salves, Oils, Liniments Other Topical Therapies (Stephanie L. Tourles): Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs, Homegrown Herbs: Gardening Techniques, Recipes, and Remedies for Growing and Using 101 Herbs, Poetry as Survival, Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression, Wrede on Writing: Tips, Hints, and Opinions on Writing, The Woman's Comfort Book, Now Write!: Fiction Writing Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers, Mania: The Story of the Outraged and Outrageous Lives That Launched a Cultural Revolution, Yoga for Anxiety: Meditations and Practices for Calming the Body and Mind, Weight Loss for People Who Feel Too Much: A 4-Step, 8-Week Plan to Finally Lose the Weight, Manage Emotional Eating, and Find Your Fabulous Self
Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs
| Author | Claire Kowalchik |
| ISBN | 0878576991 |
First, I'd like to say, I'm very sad that I can only give this book 5 stars.
I bought this book many years ago and have used it countless times. I own a lot of herbal books, but this is always the first one I grab when I'm going to look up anything about an herb. I must have sifted through this book thousands...
Homegrown Herbs: Gardening Techniques, Recipes, and Remedies for Growing and Using 101 Herbs
| Author | Tammi Hartung |
| ISBN | 1603427031 |
In "Homegrown Herbs," Tammi Hartung provides the definitive guide to planting, growing, harvesting, and using more than 100 herbs. An internationally renowned herbalist, teacher, and certified organic grower, Hartung has filled this indispensable reference with a wide range of information...
| Author | Gregory Orr |
| ISBN | 0820324280 |
Intended for general readers and for students and scholars of poetry, Poetry as Survival is a complex and lucid analysis of the powerful role poetry can play in confronting, surviving, and transcending pain and suffering.Gregory Orr draws from a generous array of sources. He weaves discussions of...
| Author | Jana Evans Braziel |
| ISBN | 0520225856 |
Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lose. Bodies Out of Bounds challenges these dominant perceptions...
Wrede on Writing: Tips, Hints, and Opinions on Writing
| Author | Patricia C. Wrede |
| ISBN | 1626812225 |
How do I turn an idea into a novel? How do I build a character? How do I decide how to tell a story?
Patricia C. Wrede has been a stalwart of the sci-fi/fantasy world for decades, publishing dozens of books across multiple series, storming bestseller lists and corralling accolades from critics and...
| Author | Jennifer Louden |
| ISBN | 0062505319 |
With over 200 prescriptions for giving yourself a break, this book helps the reader to sort out guilty feelings about self–nurture and to define her comfort/self–nurture needs.
In this book the author delivers a host of creative and comforting programmes like the self–care schedule,...
| Author | Sherry Ellis |
| ISBN | 1585425222 |
A collection of personal writing exercises and commentary from some of today's best novelists, short story writers, and writing teachers, including Jill McCorkle, Amy Bloom, Robert Olen Butler, Steve Almond, Jayne Anne Phillips, Virgil Suárez, Margot Livesay, and more. What's the secret behind...
| Author | Ronald K.L. Collins |
By the time Lucien Carr stabbed David Kammerer to death on the banks of the Hudson River in August 1944, it was clear that the hard-partying teenage companion to Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Neal Cassady, and William S. Burroughs might need to reevaluate his life. A two-year stint in a reformatory straightened...
| Author | Mary Nurriestearns |
| ISBN | 1572246510 |
Many of us face daily demands and overwhelming difficulties that cause seemingly uncontrollable feelings of anxiety and fear. When you feel this way, it's healing to calm yourself and to reclaim your sense of innate goodness and well-being. For centuries, yoga has offered a quiet retreat away from...
Here's the truth: Other people's drama is making you fat.
You're a good person. You feel for other people's troubles and challenges. Heck, you're probably the go-to person for a whole list of people when the going gets tough!
But is your caring nature keeping you out of the best shape of your life?
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| Author | Adele McConnell |
| ISBN | 1848991193 |
Adele McConnell brings a fresh, inspired look to plant-based food, showing just how satisfying, dynamic and undeniably delicious contemporary vegan cooking can be. The beautifully photographed recipes make the most of a wide variety of fresh ingredients, drawing inspiration from cuisines around...
Easy Writer: A Pocket Reference
| Author | Andrea A. Lunsford |
| ISBN | 0312433093 |
Easy Writer: A Pocket Guide / 0-312-25591-8
I used this pocket guide extensively in college, and I'll happily sing the praises of this little pocket guide! The guide covers every major documentation school of thought - and several minor ones that I was unaware of prior to the purchase of this...
The Elements Encyclopedia of the Celts
| Author | Rodney Castleden |
| ISBN | 1435142365 |
The latest title in the much-loved Element Encyclopedia series, The Element Encyclopedia of Celts explores the history, culture, and mythology of these great peoples.A comprehensive guide of Celtic history and culture, The Element Encyclopedia of the Celts tells the stories of these grand peoples...
A Pagan Ritual Prayer Book
| Author | Ceisiwr Serith |
| ISBN | 1578634849 |
From the Fall Equinox and Beltane to celebrations of peace and justice, A Pagan Ritual Prayer Book offers more than 700 prayers for the rituals of lifefrom the sacred to the mundane.
A companion to the popular A Book of Pagan Prayer, this handbook of rituals and prayers is organized thematically,...
Earthquake Storms: The Fascinating History and Volatile Future of the San Andreas Fault
| Author | John Dvorak |
| ISBN | 1605984957 |
It is a prominent geological feature that is almost impossible to see unless you know where to look. Hundreds of thousands of people drive across it every day. The San Andreas Fault is everywhere, and primed for a colossal quake. For decades, scientists have warned that such a sudden shifting of the Earth’s...
Taste of Beirut: 175+ Delicious Lebanese Recipes from Classics to Contemporary to Mezzes and More
| Author | Joumana Accad |
| ISBN | 0757317707 |
Joumana Accad, creator of the blog TasteOfBeirut.com, is a native Lebanese, a trained pastry chef, and professional caterer. In her debut cookbook, The Taste of Beirut, she shares her heritage through exquisite food and anecdotes, teaching anyone from newbies to foodies how to master traditional...
Friends at My Table: Recipes for a Year of Eating, Drinking, and Making Merry
| Author | Alice Hart |
| ISBN | 1611800609 |
Alice Hart is a genius at effortless entertaining and serving up delicious food for a crowd. In Friends at My Table she’s crafted 12 complete menus—3 for each season—and 70 perfectly delicious recipes for a year’s worth of colorful celebrations. Menus include food and drink for a bridal shower,...
Ostara: Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Spring Equinox
| Author | Kerri Connor |
| ISBN | 0738741817 |
Celebrate the season of returning sunlight and the bursting forth of the birds, bees, and trees
Ostara—also known as the Spring Equinox—is a time of renewal, a time to plant seeds as the earth once again comes to life. This guide to the history and modern celebrations of Ostara shows you...
| Author | Douglas Glover |
| ISBN | 0864923155 |
Imagine a 16th-century society belle turned Robinson Crusoe, a female Don Quixote with an Inuit Sancho Panza, and you'll have an inkling of what's in store in Douglas Glover's outrageously Rabelaisian new novel -- his first in ten years. Elle is a lusty, subversive riff on the discovery of the New World,...
Pastel Spells is a pocket spellbook filled with a variety of spells for witches of any level of experience, from none to a long-time practitioner. For the most part these spells are home grown, free range witchcraft, non-wiccan, but can be adapted for wiccan rituals, or other religious contexts.
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SteamDrunks: 101 Steampunk Cocktails and Mixed Drinks
| Author | Chris-Rachael Oseland |
SteamDrunks: 101 Steampunk Cocktails and Mixed Drinks gently escorts you through the treacherous waters of 19th century mixology.
You'll find authentic Victorian punch recipes that could be confused for farmer's cheese, tea recipes which will knock you out rather than wake you up, and...
Essential Oils & Aromatherapy, An Introductory Guide: More Than 300 Recipes for Health, Home and Beauty
Your Personal Guide to the World of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy
Lavender, peppermint, rosemary, and other healing plants are likely right at your fingertips, or just beyond at a nearby garden. Now unlocking their healing powers is, too. Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: An Introductory...
Sew What! Bags: 18 Pattern-Free Projects You Can Customize to Fit Your Needs
| Author | Lexie Barnes |
| ISBN | 1603420924 |
From daypacks for hiking to everyday grocery totes, bags are an essential accessory for life on the go. In this inspiring guide, Lexie Barnes shows you how to create handmade bags that provide customized functionality while showcasing your own personal style. With step-by-step instructions for...
The Joy of Hygge: How to Bring Everyday Pleasure and Danish Coziness into Your Life
| Author | Jonny Jackson |
| ISBN | 1510718117 |
Hygge (pronounced -hoo-gah-) is a Danish word that describes the feeling of being cozy, comfortable, and at peace with the world. It's almost impossible to translate to English, and it's probably the reason that Denmark is one of the happiest countries in the world.
According to the London Evening...
