Atlantic Books imprint: 617 books
Sorcerer's Apprentice
My Life with Carlos Castaneda
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Sorcerer’s Apprentice opens with Amy Wallace’s first meeting with Carlos Castaneda, the infamous anthropologist-turned-shaman, whose books described meetings with Yaqui Indian spiritual teacher don Juan. Castaneda’s rise was meteoric in the late 1960s as he wrote massive bestsellers, inspired...
The Actor's Secret
Techniques for Transforming Habitual Patterns and Improving Performance
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Offering revolutionary new training for the actor, The Actor's Secret teaches actors and performers how to incorporate the fundamentals of the Alexander Technique, Somatic Experiencing®, and Breathing Coordination in order to reduce performance anxiety and stress; improve stage presence, breathing,...
by Martín Prechtel
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Following the acclaimed Secrets of The Talking Jaguar and Long Life, Honey in the Heart, this is an expansive, lyrical novel in the tradition of indigenous oral storytelling. Based on the author's many years of living in a Guatemalan village, Stealing Benefacio's Roses interweaves dramatic recountings...
by Christina Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
We plan, as the old proverb says, and God laughs. But most of us don't find it all that funny when things go wrong. Most of us want love, a nice home, good work, and happy children. Many of us grew up with parents who made these things look relatively easy and assumed we would get them, too. So what...
by Yang Chengfu
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
The publication in 1934 of Yang Chengfu's book, Essence and Applications of Taijiquan (Taijiquan Tiyong Quanshu) marked a milestone in the modern evolution of the art of taijiquan. Using what is best-termed demonstration narrative, the author presents form postures and suggested applications from...
Feng Shui Made Easy, Revised Edition
Designing Your Life with the Ancient Art of Placement
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
The first edition, released in 1995, was lauded by seasoned practitioners and beginners alike. And no wonder. While most of the early English-language books on feng shui were dauntingly mystical or relied on complex calculations or culturally specific design practices, Feng Shui Made Easy took a more...
Sense of Wonder
My Life in Comic Fandom--The Whole Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
A fascinating story of growing up as a gay fan of comic books in the 1960s, building a fifty-year career as an award-winning writer, and interacting with acclaimed comic book legends
Award-winning writer Bill Schelly relates how comics and fandom saved his life in this engrossing story that...
by BJ Ward
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
BJ Ward, an award-winning poet whose poetry and essays have been featured on National Public Radio and in publications such as The Sun Magazine, TriQuarterly, The Literary Review, and the New York Times, has brought together in one volume the fruits of his labor spanning over twenty years. Winner...
Yoga Beyond Belief
Insights to Awaken and Deepen Your Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Yoga Beyond Belief offers a unique vision of contemporary yoga. It integrates scientific and practical approaches providing a much-needed integrative perspective that complements existing yoga books for all levels and styles of yoga students. Serving up a collection of valuable insights gleaned from...
by Mahatma Gandhi
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
The Bhagavad Gita, also called The Song of the Lord, is a 700-line section of a much longer Sanskrit war epic, the Mahabharata, about the legendary conflict between two branches of an Indian ruling family. Framed as a conversation between Krishna, an incarnation of the god Vishnu, and a general of...
Mind Body Zen
Waking Up to Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
In Mind Body Zen, long-time Zen student, world-renowned Rolfer, and former philosophy professor Jeffrey Maitland combines his expertise across the mind-body-zen spectrum to help bridge the East-West gap in spiritual practice.
Tackling the prevailing misconception that Zen is a philosophy, Maitland...
Essence of Mind
An Approach to Dzogchen
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
This handbook to spirituality gathers together Danish meditation teacher Jes Bertelsen's advice on training the mind through wordless prayer and meditation to realize the essence of consciousness. Bertelsen has been teaching philosophy and meditation since the early 1970s; in 1989, he met the Tibetan...
Radical Passion
Sacred Love and Wisdom in Action
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
This culmination of award-winning author Andrew Harvey’s life’s work bridges the great divide between spiritual resignation and engaged spiritual activism. A manifesto for the transformation of the world through the fusion of deep mystical peace with the clarity of radical wisdom, it is a wake-up...
Dark Pool of Light 3 Volume Set
Reality and Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
In books like Embyogenesis and Embryos, Galaxies, and Sentient Beings, author Richard Grossinger brought together the subjects of biological embryology and the esoteric process of human consciousness becoming embodied ("The embryo is the universe writing itself on its own body"). In Dark...