North Atlantic Books: 547 books
The Magic of Chia
Revival of an Ancient Wonder Food
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
In The Magic of Chia, authority James F. Scheer details the seed's abundant nutrients: calcium, amylose (a slow-burning starch helpful for hypoglycemics), a vast array of vitamins and minerals, and an unusually good ratio of omega-3 oil to omega-6 oil. The book reintroduces this wonder food to the...
The Leadership Dojo
Build Your Foundation as an Exemplary Leader
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
History is filled with accounts of great leaders, but how did they become so? Written for emergent leaders in any endeavor, this new work from renowned consultant Richard Strozzi-Heckler offers a new approach to leadership. The first book of its kind to base business and management strength on integral...
Soul Shift
Finding Where the Dead Go
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Businessman Mark Ireland’s father was Richard Ireland, a deeply spiritual minister and renowned psychic and medium who counted Mae West among his famous clients. While he loved his father, Mark followed a more conventional path in pursuit of mainstream success—until the wrenching death of his...
by Rob Brezsny
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Millions of people already live their lives in accordance with Rob Brezsny's "Real Astrology" prophecies. But the time has come for a deeper dose of Brezsny's brain. The Televisionary Oracle is an archetypal roller-coaster that would make Rumi dizzy and leave Carl Jung gasping for breath.
The Guru Papers
Masks of Authoritarian Power
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
The Guru Papers demonstrates with uncompromising clarity that authoritarian control, which once held societies together, is now at the core of personal, social, and planetary problems, and thus a key factor in social disintegration. It illustrates how authoritarianism is embedded in the way people...
Taijiquan
Through the Western Gate
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Written specifically for the Western practitioner, Taijiquan: Through the Western Gate blends modern science and philosophy with the traditional wisdoms—drawn from classic t'ai chi literature—that underlie Chinese martial arts. Author Rick Barrett authoritatively describes a wide range of movements,...
Chen Style Taijiquan Collected Masterworks
The History of a Martial Art
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2019
The first-ever English translation of the most important masterworks of Chen Style Taiji, as originally published by the renowned grandmaster Chen Zhaopi
Chen Zhaopi (1893-1972) is universally recognized as a grandmaster of Chen Style Taiji, an ancient martial art that is the foundation of...
Ancient Wisdom, New Spirit
Investigations into the Nature of "Being"
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1994
Peter Ralston, a world renowned consciousness teacher, speaks with students in live encounters about various subjects. It is a rather "advanced" communications and requires an "insiders" view to join hte converstions with people who already have a background and a collective understanding...
Martial Structure
How to Maximize Your Martial Arts Skills through Body Alignment, Movement, and Breathing
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
A guide to becoming faster, more powerful, and more effective in martial arts through correct body alignment and proper structure
In all martial disciplines—including karate, judo, taekwondo, and gong-fu—real martial skill does not require the development of large muscles or great strength...
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...
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...
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,...