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Series:
The Lost Samurai School
Secrets of Mubyoshi Ryu
Paperback
Antony Cummins
9781623170875
$33.00
SPORTS & RECREATION
Oct 25, 2016
Available for the first time in English, this book is both an illustrated samurai arts manual and a groundbreaking historical account of the teachings of a Japanese samurai who formed a school known as Mubyoshi Ryu in the 1600s. Abundantly illustrated with more than 350 images representing the practices of Mubyoshi Ryu, The Lost Samurai School collects and translates ancient documents that contain the instructions of founding master Hagiwara Juzo, revealing the enthralling martial arts, secret weapons, magic, and espionage as they were practice...
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The Earthwise Herbal Repertory
The Definitive Practitioner's Guide
Paperback
Matthew Wood
9781623170776
$28.99
HEALTH & FITNESS
Nov 01, 2016
Internationally known herbalist Matthew Wood takes the guesswork out of the application of medicinal plants and provides an invaluable cross-reference of constitutional types, energetic categories, and specific symptoms that helps the herbalist narrow down the number of possible remedies for a specific condition. Unlike many reference books in which medicinal plants are defined simply by condition or disease name, this book contains tools to differentiate between remedies and analyze each case in a holistic fashion. While this system of cross-r...
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Series:
New Moon
A Coming-of-Age Tale
Paperback
Richard Grossinger
9781583949856
$33.00
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Sep 13, 2016
New Moon: A Coming-of-Age Tale traces the author’s path through grade school at P. S. 6, “group” in Central Park, high school at Horace Mann, and college at Amherst, while recalling Freudian psychoanalysis, Grossinger’s Hotel in the Catskills, Color War at Camp Chipinaw, ‘50s rock ’n’ roll, teen romance, the mysterious world of tarot cards, discovery of Carl Jung, and spiritual and political initiation. This is not the paperback of the 1996 hardcover but its metamorphosis and realization.
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Series:
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction and Piriformis Syndrome
The Complete Guide for Physical Therapists
Paperback
Paula Clayton
9781623170851
$37.95
HEALTH & FITNESS
Sep 20, 2016
This complete guide to treating patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction, or piriformis syndrome, combines multiple techniques—rather than the usual single approach—to get quicker and more resilient results. Focusing on the practical application of skills acquired in twenty years of treating elite athletes, Paula Clayton provides a comprehensive guide to the latest discussions of the therapeutic handling of fascial tissue, dry needling, instrument-assisted soft-tissue manipulation, and dynamic taping. Presenting material formerly unavailable ...
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Series:
Free to Make
How the Maker Movement is Changing Our Schools, Our Jobs, and Our Minds
Paperback
Dale Dougherty
9781623170745
$23.50
SELF-HELP
Sep 27, 2016
Dale Dougherty, creator of MAKE: magazine and the Maker Faire, provides a guided tour of the international phenomenon known as the Maker Movement, a social revolution that is changing what gets made, how it’s made, where it’s made, and who makes it. Free to Make is a call to join what Dougherty calls the “renaissance of making,” an invitation to see ourselves as creators and shapers of the world around us. As the internet thrives and world-changing technologies—like 3D printers and tiny microcontrollers—become increasingly affordable, people ar...
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Series:
The Tao of Craft
Fu Talismans and Casting Sigils in the Eastern Esoteric Tradition
Paperback
Benebell Wen
9781623170660
$39.99
RELIGION
Sep 27, 2016
For the first time in English, Benebell Wen reveals the rich history and theoretical principles underlying the ancient practice of crafting Fu talismans, or magical sigils, in the Chinese Taoist tradition and gives detailed instructions for modern practitioners who would like to craft their own Fu. Fu talismans are ideograms and writings typically rendered on paper and empowered by means of invocations, ritual, and transferences of energy, or Qi. Talismans can be used for many purposes, such as strengthening or weakening personality characteris...
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Series:
The Field Guide to Pregnancy
Navigating New Territory with Research, Recipes, and Remedies
Paperback
Caylie See L.Ac.
9781623170899
$19.50
HEALTH & FITNESS
Oct 04, 2016
For women who feel excited, overwhelmed, terrified, or just plain curious about their pregnancy journey, acupuncturist and integrative fertility expert Caylie See has written this pragmatic, insightful, and straightforward guide to finding the best information, resources, and foods to nourish their pregnancies. Balancing Eastern and Western medical perspectives, natural remedies, and recipes, she maps out the terrain of symptoms that women typically encounter from month-to-month—insomnia, morning sickness, and fatigue, to name a few—and gives e...
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Series:
The Local Food Revolution
How Humanity Will Feed Itself in Uncertain Times
Paperback
Michael Brownlee
9781623170004
$33.00
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Oct 18, 2016
Demonstrating that humanity faces an imminent and prolonged global food crisis, Michael Brownlee issues a clarion call and manifesto for a revolutionary movement to localize the global food supply. He lays out a practical guide for those who hope to navigate the challenging process of shaping the local or regional food system, providing a roadmap for embarking on the process of righting the profoundly unsustainable and already-failing global industrialized food system. Written to inform, inspire, and empower anyone—farmers or ranchers, communit...
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Series:
The Modern Herbal Dispensatory
A Medicine-Making Guide
Paperback
Thomas Easley
9781623170790
$33.00
HEALTH & FITNESS
Nov 29, 2016
This comprehensive, full-color guide provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, including practical tips and numerous effective formulas developed and tested by the authors, both expert herbalists with years of experience. Readers who appreciate the health-giving properties of herbal medicines but are discouraged by the high price of commercial products can now make their own preparations for a fraction of the cost. The authors tell you everything you need to know about harves...
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The Concise Book of Dry Needling
A Practitioner's Guide to Myofascial Trigger Point Applications
Paperback
John Sharkey
9781623170837
$39.99
HEALTH & FITNESS
Jan 24, 2017
A major development in the safe and effective treatment of myofascial trigger points and myofascial pain, this book is a concise, comprehensive, and well-illustrated reference on dry needling. John Sharkey—an international authority on myofascial trigger points, myofascial pain, myofascial trigger point dry needling, and neuromuscular therapy as well as an accredited clinical anatomist—draws on his thirty years of experience in bodywork and movement therapy to provide accurate and essential criteria for the identification and subsequent treatme...
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Series:
Sacred Medicine Cupboard
A Holistic Guide and Journal for Caring for Your Family Naturally-Recipes, Tips, and Practices
Paperback
Anni Daulter
9781623170684
$28.99
HEALTH & FITNESS
Jan 31, 2017
An inspirational guide for holistic family wellness, Sacred Medicine Cupboard presents seasonal insights, practical knowledge, recipes, projects, and journal prompts for a sacred medicine practice—broken down into 36 chapters. Beautifully designed, with an abundance of full-color photographs, this book cultivates skills and tools for readers navigating an increasingly complicated world. Organized by topic of the week, such as Awakening, Blossom, Spicy, Glow, and Rest, Sacred Medicine Cupboard provides a treasury of tools—from medicinal teas and...
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