Freeing the Body, Freeing the Mind - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Freeing the Body, Freeing the Mind write by Michael Stone. This book was released on 2011-05-12. Freeing the Body, Freeing the Mind available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this collection of provocative essays by prominent teachers of Yoga and Buddhism, the common ground of these two ancient traditions becomes clear. Michael Stone has brought together a group of intriguing voices to show how Buddhism and Yoga share the same roots, the same values, and the same spiritual goals. The themes addressed here are rich and varied, yet the essays all weave together the common threads between the traditions that offer guidance toward spiritual freedom and genuine realization. Contributors include Ajahn Amaro Bhikkhu, Shosan Victoria Austin, Frank Jude Boccio, Christopher Key Chapple, Ari Goldfield and Rose Taylor, Chip Hartranft, Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara, Sarah Powers, Eido Shimano Roshi, Jill Satterfield, Mu Soeng, Michael Stone, Robert Thurman.
Go Wild
Go Wild - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Go Wild write by John J. Ratey. This book was released on 2014-06-03. Go Wild available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The scientific evidence behind why maintaining a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and well-being. In Go Wild, Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey, MD, and journalist Richard Manning reveal that although civilization has rapidly evolved, our bodies have not kept pace. This mismatch affects every area of our lives, from our general physical health to our emotional wellbeing. Investigating the power of living according to our genes in the areas of diet, exercise, sleep, nature, mindfulness and more, Go Wild examines how tapping into our core DNA combats modern disease and psychological afflictions, from Autism and Depression to Diabetes and Heart Disease. By focusing on the ways of the past, it is possible to secure a healthier and happier future, and Go Wild will show you how.
Running with the Mind of Meditation
Running with the Mind of Meditation - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Running with the Mind of Meditation write by Sakyong Mipham. This book was released on 2013-04-09. Running with the Mind of Meditation available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A unique fitness program from a highly respected spiritual leader that blends physical and spiritual practice for everyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to great benefits for both body and soul. As a Tibetan lama and leader of Shambhala (an international community of 165 meditation centers), Sakyong Mipham has found physical activity to be essential for spiritual well-being. He's been trained in horsemanship and martial arts but has a special love for running. Here he incorporates his spiritual practice with running, presenting basic meditation instruction and fundamental principles he has developed. Even though both activities can be complicated, the lessons here are simple and designed to show how the melding of internal practice with physical movement can be used by anyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to benefit body and soul.
Yoga - Philosophy for Everyone
Yoga - Philosophy for Everyone - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Yoga - Philosophy for Everyone write by Fritz Allhoff. This book was released on 2011-09-07. Yoga - Philosophy for Everyone available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Stimulates thoughts and expands awareness of the philosophical dimensions of yoga in its many forms and practices Yoga — Philosophy for Everyone presents a wide array of perspectives by people whose lives have been touched by yoga. Addressing myriad aspects of yoga's divergent paths, topics include body image for men and women; the religious and spiritual aspects of yoga; and issues relating to ethics, personal growth, and the teaching of yoga. Written by philosophers and non-philosophers alike, with contributions from professional yoga instructors, lifelong practitioners, and first-timers, Yoga — Philosophy for Everyone offers a wealth of material for both enjoyment and deep reflection.
Balance of Body, Balance of Mind
Balance of Body, Balance of Mind - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Balance of Body, Balance of Mind write by Will Johnson. This book was released on 1993-11-01. Balance of Body, Balance of Mind available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Ancient Buddhist meditations and modern Western somatic therapy are united in this fascinating book. Both philosophies — and their healing capabilities — recognize that a structurally balanced human body is the key to a mentally and emotionally balanced human mind. This book explains the beautiful simplicity of these healing techniques and how to make them part of your life. Following its path, you’ll learn how to attain the spiritual and physical balance needed to create your own optimum environment through: -Understanding the experience of balance -Balancing time, present time and change -Balancing sound, vision and the components of reality -Balancing your heart and breath -Balancing “luminous vision” and the “luminous world” -Understanding suffering and its causes -Understanding your heart and breath and how they work together to help create balance What readers are saying about this book: “This book signals a new and sorely needed vitality in a field which, even though it is about life, so often seems to bring out the gray and pedantic in its champions.” — Peter Melchior, senior faculty member, the Guild for Structural Integration
