North Books: 566 books
The Emissary
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
In her debut novel, Patricia Cori weaves her visionary message into a page-turning fantasy adventure that speaks to the very soul of the planet.
Within minutes of one another, three bone-chilling events take place around the globe. In Los Angeles, hundreds of blackbirds drop out of the sky,...
Life Unscripted
Using Improv Principles to Get Unstuck, Boost Confidence, and Transform Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Learn to collaborate with others, think on your feet, and celebrate mistakes using the skills of improv theater
So many of us go through life following scripts we didn’t write for ourselves—scripts designed by our family, shaped by our friends, and influenced by the expectations of the...
Thus Spoke the Plant
A Remarkable Journey of Groundbreaking Scientific Discoveries and Personal Encounters with Plants
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
An accessible and compelling story of a scientist's discovery of plant communication and how it influenced her research and changed her life.
In this "phytobiography"--a collection of stories written in partnership with a plant--research scientist Monica Gagliano reveals the dynamic...
A Curious History of Vegetables
Aphrodisiacal and Healing Properties, Folk Tales, Garden Tips, and Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Featuring gardening tips, recipes, and beautiful full-color pencil drawings of each vegetable, this book for farm-to-fork aficionados and gardeners with an esoteric bent explores the secret history of 48 well known and rare vegetables, examining their symbolism, astrological connections, healing properties,...
Bear
Myth, Animal, Icon
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Since the beginning of human history, bears have been regarded as animals of great power. Ethnobotanist and cultural anthropologist Wolf Storl, who spent years in the wilderness with bears, explores the fascinating relationship between bears and humans, including the history, mythology, healing lore,...
Listening to the Heart
A Contemplative Journey to Engaged Buddhism
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Husband and wife Kittisaro and Thanissara take turns coauthoring chapters in this deeply personal dharma book exploring the inner practice of meditation in support of awakening. Within the context of the lives of the authors, both monastics in their youth, awakening unfolds as a multifaceted process...
Sacred Medicine Cupboard
A Holistic Guide and Journal for Caring for Your Family Naturally-Recipes, Tips, and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
An inspirational guide for holistic family wellness, Sacred Medicine Cupboard presents seasonal insights, practical knowledge, recipes, projects, and journal prompts for a sacred medicine practice—broken down into 36 chapters. Beautifully designed, with an abundance of full-color photographs, this...
Maximum Healing
Optimize Your Natural Ability to Heal
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Based on his CAIM (Complementary-Alternative-Integrative-Medicine) approach, Dr. H. Robert Silverstein outlines a program that integrates modern medical practices with alternative and ancient forms of healing. Recalling the work of Andrew Weil and Larry Dossey, the book argues that our self-healing...
by Richard Grossinger
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
This is a wonderfully succinct book which sets forth the history, essence, and methodology of homeopathy. The book is well organized in 5 major sections. There is a very thorough overview of the precepts and tenets of the practice, its historical origins, a detailed and well-covered biography of Samuel...
The Raw Food Lifestyle
The Philosophy and Nutrition Behind Raw and Live Foods
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Ruthann Russo has been a vegetarian and vegan for more than 20 years, and in 2007 became a passionate raw-food enthusiast. She brings that passion to the pages of this comprehensive introduction to raw and live food. In simple, encouraging language, she conveys a wealth of information, from the philosophy...
Healing from Within with Chi Nei Tsang
Applied Chi Kung in Internal Organs Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Chi Nei Tsang is a Taoist visceral manipulation body-work and massage which emphasizes moving chi energy to the abdominal organs. Developed by Taoist Master Mantak Chia as part of his Healing Tao System, it works on internal dysfunctions and energy blocks using the breathing exercises of chi-kung,...
Cancer as a Wake-Up Call
An Oncologist's Integrative Approach to What You Can Do to Become Whole Again
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
An oncologist’s integrative path to treating and living better with or beyond cancer
Dr. M. Laura Nasi presents a new way of looking at how we view and treat cancer. With current advances in medicine, we’re learning more about the ways different aspects of our lives and health impact and...
Born to Walk
Myofascial Efficiency and the Body in Movement
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
The ability to walk upright on two legs is one of the major traits that define us as humans; yet, scientists still aren't sure why we evolved to walk as we do. In Born to Walk, author James Earls explores the mystery of our evolution by describing in depth the mechanisms that allow us to be efficient...
The Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy
A Reference for Students of Physical Therapy, Medicine, Sports, and Bodywork
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
A user-friendly guide for students of anatomy and anyone interested in the workings of the human body
This concise, pocket-sized reference guide is a handy, comprehensive reference for students and practitioners of anatomy, massage, physical therapy, chiropractics, medicine, and physiotherapy--or...