Meditation for the Love of It: Enjoying Your Own Deepest Experience
10 best books like Meditation for the Love of It: Enjoying Your Own Deepest Experience (Sally Kempton): Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life, The Upanishads, Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health: 175 Teas, Tonics, Oils, Salves, Tinctures, and Other Natural Remedies for the Entire Family, The Gnostic Gospels, The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice, Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere, Yoga: The Iyengar Way, The Goddess Pose, Becoming Supernatural: How Common People Are Doing the Uncommon
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Author | Michael Moss |
ISBN | 1400069807 |
Every year, the average American eats 33 pounds of cheese and 70 pounds of sugar. They ingest 8,500 milligrams of salt a day, double the recommended amount, almost none of which comes from salt shakers. It comes from processed food, an industry that hauls in $1 trillion in annual sales.
In Salt...
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
Author | David Foster Wallace |
ISBN | 0316068225 |
Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in THIS IS WATER. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously?...
Author | Anonymous |
ISBN | 0140441638 |
The Upanishads, the earliest of which were composed in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 bce by sages and poets, form part of the Vedas - the sacred and ancient scriptures that are the basis of the Hindu religion. Each Upanishad, or lesson, takes up a theme ranging from the attainment of spiritual bliss to karma...
Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health: 175 Teas, Tonics, Oils, Salves, Tinctures, and Other Natural Remedies for the Entire Family
Author | Rosemary Gladstar |
ISBN | 1603420789 |
Promote vibrant health and radiant beauty, soothe everyday ailments, and ease persistent stress with these simple, natural cures for everything from dry skin and infant colic to cold symptoms and insomnia. Renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar provides 175 proven therapies and herbal remedies...
Author | Elaine Pagels |
ISBN | 0679724532 |
The Gnostic Gospels is a landmark study of the long-buried roots of Christianity, a work of luminous scholarship and wide popular appeal. First published in 1979 to critical acclaim, winning the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, The Gnostic Gospels has continued to grow...
The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga--yoga adapted to the needs of the individual.
• A contemporary classic by a world-renowned teacher.
• This new edition adds thirty-two poems by Krishnamacharya...
Author | Mike Carey |
ISBN | 1401210074 |
I enjoyed seeing this depicted graphically. I thought it was an excellent story. Neil wrote this to highlight homelessness I remember he said. It is a topsy turvy world where there is more going on beneath the real world than we know. The magic is under the sewers.
It was interesting to see the...
Author | Mira Silva |
ISBN | 0679722874 |
Attractive, sound, and a good beginning
Such is the celebrity and influence of B.K.S. Iyengar as a teacher of yoga that a book with his name in the title virtually guarantees publishing success.
This book is a fine example of the phenomenon. It is an attractive, coffee table type yoga...
Author | Michelle Goldberg |
ISBN | 0307593517 |
When the woman who would become Indra Devi was born in Russia in 1899, yoga was virtually unknown outside of India. By the time of her death, in 2002, it was being practiced everywhere, from Brooklyn to Berlin to Ulaanbaatar. In The Goddess Pose, New York Times best-selling author Michelle Goldberg traces...
Becoming Supernatural: How Common People Are Doing the Uncommon
The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo, as well as Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself and Evolve Your Brain, draws on research conducted at his advanced workshops since 2012 to explore how common people are doing the uncommon to transform themselves and their lives. Becoming...
The Yamas Niyamas: Exploring Yoga's Ethical Practice
Author | Deborah Adele |
ISBN | 0974470643 |
The first two limbs of the eight-fold path of yoga sutras—the basic text for classical yoga—are examined in this spiritual guide to the practice of yoga. Foundational to all yogic thought, they are considered to be the guidelines to the yoga way of living that free individuals to take ownership...
8 Weeks to Optimum Health
Author | Andrew Weil |
ISBN | 0751518557 |
The #1 NY Times bestselling book in which one of America's most brilliant doctors shares his program for improving & protecting health. Eight Weeks to Optimum Health lays out Weil's week-by-week, step-by-step plan that will keep the body's natural healing system in peak working order. It covers...
Being Aware of Being Aware
Author | Rupert Spira |
ISBN | 1626259968 |
Everybody is aware, all seven billion of us. We are aware of thoughts, feelings, sensations, and perceptions. All people share the experience of being aware, but relatively few people are aware that they are aware. Most people’s lives consist of a flow of thoughts, images, ideas, feelings, sensations,...
Judgment Detox: Release the Beliefs That Hold You Back from Living A Better Life
Author | Gabrielle Bernstein |
ISBN | 1501168967 |
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Gabrielle Bernstein comes a clear, proactive, step-by-step process to release the beliefs that hold you back from living a better life.
This six-step practice offers many promises. Petty resentments will disappear, compassion will replace attack,...
The Nature of Consciousness: Essays on the Unity of Mind and Matter
Author | Rupert Spira |
ISBN | 1684030005 |
Our world culture is founded on the belief that consciousness is derived from matter, giving rise to the materialistic assumption that informs almost every aspect of our lives and is the root cause of the suffering within individuals, the conflicts between communities and nations, and the degradation...
Author | B.K.S. Iyengar |
ISBN | 0756642833 |
"Iyengar Yoga Wisdom & Practice" is a practical and an inspiring anthology of Iyengar's insights into yoga, life and the path to peace and happiness. Yoga practice lies at the heart of the book, and it is illustrated with over 60 new step-by-step sequences of yoga postures specially shot in India...
Yoga for Your Type: An Ayurvedic Approach to Your Asana Practice
Yoga For Your Type This is the first book that details how to choose Yoga asanas (Yoga poses) most appropriate for your unique body type according to the five thousand year old system of Ayurvedic medicine. These two systems of healing and energy management have long been regarded as effective methods...
Author | Swami Sivananda Radha |
ISBN | 1932018107 |
Mantras: Words of Power is Mantra demystified. This helpful guide to the practice of chanting is useful for both the beginner and the experienced yogi.Mantras: Words of Power, now in its beautiful third edition, teaches how Mantra practice can be used to focus the mind and increase awareness. Each...