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"A rigorous, skeptical, deeply reported look at the new science behind the mind's extraordinary ability to heal the body Have you ever felt a surge of adrenaline after narrowly avoiding an accident? Salivated at the sight (or thought) of a sour lemon? Felt turned on just from hearing your partner's voice? If so, then you've experienced how dramatically the workings of your mind can affect your body. Yet while we accept that stress or anxiety can damage...
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Scribner
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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The author draws on her experiences as a Holocaust survivor, as well as the lives of her patients, to offer practical, uplifting advice about how to recognize and stop destructive, self-sabotaging patterns to find freedom and greater life fulfillment.
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Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Our bodies have a story to tell. The Embodied Path weaves inspiring and ordinary body stories together with discussion questions, writing prompts, and breath and body practices to help anyone interested in creating more capacity for compassion for themselves and others by doing the internal work to contend with trauma and privilege.
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Editorial Sirio
Pub. Date
[2018]
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Español
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A lo largo de nuestro eje espinal, desde el coxis hasta la coronilla, contamos con siete potentes centros de energía: los chakras. Michelle Fondin, colaboradora de Deepak Chopra, explora cada uno de ellos y nos muestra cómo pueden ayudarnos a mejorar nuestro bienestar, equilibrio y poder personal. Un manual especialmente interesante porque presenta un planteamiento muy completo y original que incluye meditaciones y visualizaciones, posturas de yoga,...
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Scribner
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c2012
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English
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Draws on the recent psychological research to explore a theory that creativity is an integral part of long-term happiness, outlining a five-step program for achieving fulfillment by cultivating creative outlets and embracing healthy habits.
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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No estás exagerando. El dolor de un corazón roto es paralizante y nos puede robar la vida entera. No se trata de echarle ganas ni tampoco de darle tiempo al tiempo . Se trata de que aprendas a sanar y recuperes tu capacidad de sentir. Con un tono empático muy particular, Esther Iturralde --life coach espiritual y creadora del podcast Reinvéntate-- te tiende la mano para que el fracaso no te detenga. A partir del reflejo en distintas historias...
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""There are books that are suitable for a million people, others for only a hundred. There are even remedies--I mean books--that were written for one person only...A book is both medic and medicine at once. It makes a diagnosis as well as offering therapy. Putting the right novels to the appropriate ailments: that's how I sell books." Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes...
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Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"In this book, Oliver explains how energetic blocks lodge themselves in your system as negative beliefs, emotions, and sometimes even physical conditions. Traumas, ancestral roots, or environmental factors create feelings of fear, guilt, anger, betrayal, uselessness, hurt, and inadequacy that can flow through you like dangerous, free radicals. These create walls in your energetic field, which can cause physical disease, relationship issues, feeling...
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Shambhala
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Meditation teacher Oren Jay Sofer shares a practical guide to developing the inner resources necessary to meet a world in crisis with a clear, balanced, and courageous outlook. Through touching stories, insightful reflections, and practical instructions, Sofer offers powerful tools to strengthen our hearts and nourish the qualities that can transform our world. In 26 chapters-each with practices to cultivate an important quality like mindfulness,...
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Sounds True
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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In 2007, Lissa Rankin left a promising career in medicine to tend to her own health and well-being. Her search to discover why people really get sick and what truly optimizes health outcomes launched a bestselling book, two television specials, and a revolution in the way we look at mind-body medicine. But so many questions remained for this doctor and skeptic. How is it that some people do everything right and stay sick, while others seem to do nothing...
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Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Challenges cultural beliefs about anxiety from the perspectives of medical and spiritual leaders to explore how the condition needs to be viewed less as a burdensome affliction and more as a source of divine growth.
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Alpha, a member of Pengin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Get ready to embark on your journey to better well-being by unlocking the metaphysical mysteries of healing crystals. Connecting with crystals allows you to harness your energy and balance your chakras to mend your body and soul. And this guide teaches you how! The Awakened Life: Crystal Healing explores the natural therapeutic power of crystals, from their chemical composition and ancient connections to the many ways in which preparing and using...
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Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"A lively and warmhearted novel starring four precocious Gen X teens-turned-twenty-first-century middle-agers who are seeking . . . well, if not exactly justice from a long-ago hurtful teacher, then at least some kind of long-desired reckoning and closure. Late one morning, parked in a desk chair at his humdrum job, Tip Murray finds himself reading the suicide note of his long-lost high school friend Pete Stroman. Mentioned in the note as a root cause...
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