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RECOMMENDED READING
(by Category)


Upon request, many of the following
books will be available at your local library.




ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE

  • Acupuncture: How It Works, How It Cures, by Peter Firebrace and Sandra Hill, 1991.
  • Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine, by Harriet Beinfield and Efrem Korngold, 1991.


    HERBAL MEDICINE

  • Your Nature, Your Health: Chinese Herbs in Constitutional Therapy, by Subhuti Dharmananda, 1986.
  • Planetary Herbology: An Integration Of Western Herbs Into The Traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic Systems, by Michael Tierra, 1988.
  • Prescription for Herbal Healing: An easy to use A-Z reference to hundreds of common disorders and their herbal remedies, by Phyllis A. Balch, 2002.
  • Out of the Earth: The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine, by Simon Y. Mills, 1991.
  • Medicine of the Earth: Legends, Recipes, Remedies and Cultivation Of Healing plants, by Susanne Fischer-Rizzi, 1996.
  • The Enclopedia of Herbs and Herbalism, by Malcolm Stuart (ed.), 1979


    FOOD AS MEDICINE

  • Eat Right 4 Your Type: The Individualized Diet Solution to Staying Healthy, Living Longer & Acheiving Your Ideal Weight, by Peter J. D'Adamo and Catherine Whitney, 1996.
  • Nourishing Traditions, The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats, by Sally Fallon, 1999.
  • Healing with Whole Foods: Oriental, Traditional and Modern Nutrition, by Paul Pitchford, 1993.
  • Conscious Eating, by Gabriel Cousens, M.D., 1992.
  • The Simple Path to Health: A Guide To Oriental Nutrition and Well-Being, by Kim Le, 1996.
  • The Detox Diet, by Elson Haas, M.D.
  • Healing Tonics: 101 herbal concoctions to increase energy, boost immunity, enhance memory, ease digestion, and support daily health and wellness, by Jeanine Pollak, 2000.
  • Food Combining Made Easy, by Herbert M. Shelton, 1982.


    HEALING THROUGH DAILY LIFE
    (Lifestyle choices, Nutrition, Macrobiotics, etc.)

  • Imperial Secrets of Health and Longevity, By Bob Flaws, 1994.
  • Ayurvedic Secrets to Longevity and Total Health, By Peter Anselmo and James Brooks, M.D., 1996.
  • Staying Healthy with the Seasons, by Elson Haas, M.D., 1981.
  • Food As Medicine: How to Use Diet, Vitamins, Juices and herbs for a healthier, happier, and longer life, by Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D., 2003.
  • Staying Healthy with Nutrition, by Elson Haas, M.D., 1992.


    ORIENTAL BODYWORK

  • Practical Jin Shin Jyutsu, by Alice Burmeister, 1997. - Interesting spiritual-emotional-mental exposition of 26 safety energy locks (acupressure points) with balancing sequences for organs and channels.


    QI FITNESS


    QIGONG
  • Awaken Healing Energy Through The Tao: The Taoist Secret Of Circulating Internal Power, by Mantak Chia, 1983.
  • Taoist Ways to Transform Stress into Vitality: The Inner Smile and Six Healing Sounds, by Mantak Chia, 1985.
  • Healing Love Through the Tao: Cultivating Female Sexual Energy, by Mantak Chia and Maneewan Chia, 1986.
  • Taoist Secrets of Love: Cultivating Male Sexual Energy, by Mantak Chia with Michael Winn, 1984.

    TAI CHI
  • The Tai Chi Manual, by Robert Parry, 1997. - Well-illustrated, diagrammed and photographed guide to the short yang form with exercises, partner work and clear, accurate philosophical foundations.
  • The Inner Structure of Tai Chi: Tai Chi-Chi Kung I, by Mantak Chia and Juan Li, 1996.

    YOGA
  • Yoga Rx: a step by step program to promote health, wellness and healing for common ailments, By Larry Payne, Ph.D. and Richard Usatine, M.D., Broadway.
  • Yoga: The Iyengar Way, by Silva Mehta, Mira Mehta, and Shyam Mehta, 1990.
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