The Stress of Life3 reviews
Hans Selye

McGraw-Hill, 1978

A classic!

+ The Stress of Life

The "Stress of Life" is widely considered to be a classic work in the field of stress research. The "father" of the stress hypothesis, Hans Selye, lays out the concept of a "general adaptation syndrome" to stressors and presents evidence to show that the stress response of an animal or human is a ...
  
  











  



  
Human Aura2 reviews
Walter J. Kilner

Kessinger Publishing, 2003

The great parapsychology book looking at Auras with science

+ very informative and educational

This book should be an inspiration to all parapsychologists. He stays completely in the realm of science careful not to sway the audience. His main acheivement is proving the existence of the Aura. Yet, he goes further trying to find applications to his discovery. He surveys some people to get a ...
  
  











  



  
How to See Your Health: The Book of Oriental Diagnosis2 reviews
Michio Kushi

Japan Publications (USA), 1981

Very practical guide to the basics of oriental diagnosis.

+ very detailed

Useful for anyone wishing to analyze and thereby improve her own health or that of loved ones. (Would be an valuable resource for therapists, counselors, and other health care providers.) Easy to read and understand but loaded with info. You learn a lot more about yourself than just the details ...
  
  











  



  
Heal Thyself: An Explanation of the Real Cause and Cure of Disease
Dr. Edward Bach

Random House UK, 1996

In this book, Dr. Edward Bach, creator of the Bach Flower remedies, looks at the nature and treatment of disease, as well as the vital principles that influence advanced members of the medical profession.
  
  











  



  
Body Time
Gay Gaer Luce

Bantam, 1973
  
  











  



  
The Hindu Yogi Science of Breath: A Complete Manual of the Oriental Breathing Philosophy of Physical, Mental, ...1 review
Yogi Ramacharaka

Kessinger Publishing, 2005

A Great Place to Start in Learning About Breathwork.

Yogi Ramacharaka has several good books on how to train the breath but this is the one to start with if you are totally new to the whole concept and the science behind it. It covers the whole gamut and prepares your mind for the practical and more in depth steps relayed in his other books.
  
  











  



  
The Art of Aromatherapy: The Healing and Beautifying Properties of the Essential Oils of Flowers and Herbs4 reviews
Robert B. Tisserand

Healing Arts Press, 1978

Comprehensive , informative, and a pleasure to read.

+ The Art of Aromatherapy: The Healing and Beautifying Properties of the Essential Oils of Flowers and Herbs
+ The Art of Aromatherapy

As a serious aromatherapist, I highly recommend this book for a variety of reasons. The subject matter that Tisserand delves into is quite diverse, and extremely interesting. The basics of essential oils are explained in readily understandable terms, which ties in nicely with a descriptive ...
  
  











  



  
Acupuncture Therapy1 review
Mary Austin

ASI Publishers, 1978

The Textbook of Acupuncture Therapy

This is the first truly comprehensive textbook of Chinese acupuncture in the English language. The author, who practices acupuncture and osteopathy, describes in a clear and straightforward manner the complete range of acupuncture techniques, with anatomical references to the structure of the ...
  
  











  



  
Hatha Yoga2 reviews
Theos Bernard

Red Wheel Weiser, 1968

A very rational and factual book

+ authentic

This is one of the best books I found on the subject. The writer is also a practitioner - a rare quality among many so-called writers. From his pictures, he LOOKS like he practices what he teaches (he looks lean, healthy, and clean-shaven). The main text of this book is free of religious ...
  
  











  



  
Human Aura2 reviews
Walter J. Kilner

Kessinger Publishing, 2003

The great parapsychology book looking at Auras with science

+ very informative and educational

This book should be an inspiration to all parapsychologists. He stays completely in the realm of science careful not to sway the audience. His main acheivement is proving the existence of the Aura. Yet, he goes further trying to find applications to his discovery. He surveys some people to get a ...
  
  











  



  
The Art of Aromatherapy: The Healing and Beautifying Properties of the Essential Oils of Flowers and Herbs4 reviews
Robert B. Tisserand

Healing Arts Press, 1978

Comprehensive , informative, and a pleasure to read.

+ The Art of Aromatherapy: The Healing and Beautifying Properties of the Essential Oils of Flowers and Herbs
+ The Art of Aromatherapy

As a serious aromatherapist, I highly recommend this book for a variety of reasons. The subject matter that Tisserand delves into is quite diverse, and extremely interesting. The basics of essential oils are explained in readily understandable terms, which ties in nicely with a descriptive ...
  
  











  



  
Heal Thyself: An Explanation of the Real Cause and Cure of Disease
Dr. Edward Bach

Random House UK, 1996

In this book, Dr. Edward Bach, creator of the Bach Flower remedies, looks at the nature and treatment of disease, as well as the vital principles that influence advanced members of the medical profession.
  
  











  



  
Acupuncture Therapy1 review
Mary Austin

ASI Publishers, 1978

The Textbook of Acupuncture Therapy

This is the first truly comprehensive textbook of Chinese acupuncture in the English language. The author, who practices acupuncture and osteopathy, describes in a clear and straightforward manner the complete range of acupuncture techniques, with anatomical references to the structure of the ...
  
  











  



  
Hatha Yoga2 reviews
Theos Bernard

Red Wheel Weiser, 1968

A very rational and factual book

+ authentic

This is one of the best books I found on the subject. The writer is also a practitioner - a rare quality among many so-called writers. From his pictures, he LOOKS like he practices what he teaches (he looks lean, healthy, and clean-shaven). The main text of this book is free of religious ...
  
  











  



  
Body Time
Gay Gaer Luce

Bantam, 1973
  
  











  



  
The Hindu Yogi Science of Breath: A Complete Manual of the Oriental Breathing Philosophy of Physical, Mental, ...1 review
Yogi Ramacharaka

Kessinger Publishing, 2005

A Great Place to Start in Learning About Breathwork.

Yogi Ramacharaka has several good books on how to train the breath but this is the one to start with if you are totally new to the whole concept and the science behind it. It covers the whole gamut and prepares your mind for the practical and more in depth steps relayed in his other books.
  
  











  



  
How to See Your Health: The Book of Oriental Diagnosis2 reviews
Michio Kushi

Japan Publications (USA), 1981

Very practical guide to the basics of oriental diagnosis.

+ very detailed

Useful for anyone wishing to analyze and thereby improve her own health or that of loved ones. (Would be an valuable resource for therapists, counselors, and other health care providers.) Easy to read and understand but loaded with info. You learn a lot more about yourself than just the details ...
  
  











  



  
The Stress of Life3 reviews
Hans Selye

McGraw-Hill, 1978

A classic!

+ The Stress of Life

The "Stress of Life" is widely considered to be a classic work in the field of stress research. The "father" of the stress hypothesis, Hans Selye, lays out the concept of a "general adaptation syndrome" to stressors and presents evidence to show that the stress response of an animal or human is a ...