North Books: 566 books
Refining Jin
A Master Class in Coiling Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2019
A kung-fu champion explains the “coiling power” of Jin and how to subtly refine it for a more relaxed but explosive force, which can be used with multiple fighting and martial-arts styles
Adding to the numerous basic exercises from his previous book, Developing Jin, Phillip Starr focuses...
by Kelpie Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
A cross between a human and a bonobo? Carl Sagan and others have speculated: Is it possible? What kind of creature would it be? And how might this affect our world? Kelpie Wilson takes the premise and runs with it in this engaging novel. Primal Tears is the story of Sage, born to a young woman who...
Change Your Habits, Change Your Life
Strategies that Transformed 177 Average People into Self-Made Millionaires
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Change Your Habits, Change Your Life is the follow-up to Tom Corley’s bestselling book Rich Habits. Thanks to his extensive research of the habits of self-made millionaires, Corley has identified the habits that helped transform ordinary individuals into self-made millionaires. Success no longer has...
Empowering Public Wisdom
A Practical Vision of Citizen-Led Politics
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Lifelong activist Tom Atlee proposes innovative ways to distill the wisdom of ordinary people in order to better guide public policy. In Empowering Public Wisdom, Atlee recognizes currently popular forms of progressive democracy advocates, such as citizen participation and voter education, but suggests...
Accidental P.I.
A Private Investigator's Fifty-Year Search for the Facts
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Accidental P.I. takes you on a thrill ride following the fifty-year professional career of Private Investigator David Watts, as his life story treats you to these experiences and more. From murder, rioting, gambling and drug raids to sex cases, and fraud, this behind-the-scenes peek at real-life...
Manifesting Minds
A Review of Psychedelics in Science, Medicine, Sex, and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Featuring essays and interviews with Timothy Leary, Aldous Huxley, Ram Dass, Albert Hofmann, Alexander (Sasha) Shulgin, Daniel Pinchbeck, Tim Robbins, Arne Naess, and electronic musician Simon Posford, as well as groundbreaking research and personal accounts, this one-of-a-kind anthology is a "best...
Exploring the Edge Realms of Consciousness
Liminal Zones, Psychic Science, and the Hidden Dimensions of the Mind
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
A diverse group of authors journey into the fringes of human consciousness, tackling psychic and paranormal phenomena, lucid dreaming, synchronistic encounters, and more. Collected from the online magazine Reality Sandwich, these essays explore regions of the mind often traversed by shamans, mystics,...
The Ascent of Humanity
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has...
Awaken Your Genius
A Seven-Step Path to Freeing Your Creativity and Manifesting Your Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Do you have a nagging suspicion that you're not living up to your creative potential? Do you feel hindered by the deeply embedded programming of social conformity and core limiting beliefs? Most of all, are you ready to shed those shackles and unleash the raging genius deep inside? In Awaken Your...
by John C. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
If most of us want to be good, how is it that many of us can seem so bad?Drawing on the disciplines of brain science, management, moral philosophy, public policy, and psychology and filled with original research, surveys, and case studies, Good vs Good explains how we each prioritize the 8 Great Goods...
Sacroeconomía
Dinero, Obsequio y Sociedad en la Era de Transición
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Sacroeconomía analiza la historia del dinero desde las antiguas economías del obsequio hasta el capitalismo moderno, revelando hasta qué punto el sistema monetario ha contribuido a la alienación, la competencia y la escasez, ha destruido el sentimiento de comunidad y ha obligado al crecimiento...
The Open-Source Everything Manifesto
Transparency, Truth, and Trust
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
What the world lacks right now—especially the United States, where every form of organization from government to banks to labor unions has betrayed the public trust—is integrity. Also lacking is public intelligence in the sense of decision-support: knowing what one needs to know in order to make...
The Media Ecosystem
What Ecology Can Teach Us about Responsible Media Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
In The Media Ecosystem, Antonio Lopez draws together the seemingly disparate realms of ecology and media studies to present a fresh and provocative interpretation of the current state of the mass media—and its potential future. Lopez explores the connections between media and the environment, arguing...
Solar Revolution
Why Mankind Is on the Cusp of an Evolutionary Leap
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Does the sun have the power to transform humankind? In Solar Revolution, German biophysicist Dieter Broers makes a compelling case, pointing to a wealth of scientific evidence that shows a remarkable correlation between increases in solar activity and advances in our creative, mental, and spiritual...