The Complete Book of Chinese Health Balls


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Reduce Stress!!! Learn Meridian Ball Therapy!! Do you own a set of Chinese Health Balls? Known as BAODING balls, BAUD balls, or just health balls, they're certainly much more than a curio! People have been using them for centuries. The balls are explained, exercises are included, the treatments revealed here, for the first time!




The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing


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Here is the first complete manual of Chinese medicine specifically written for the layperson. Filled with illustrated exercises and recipes, this book offers a unique, integrated system of preventive health care so that now anyone can promote good health, longevity, and spiritual awareness using these traditional techniques. Included are: • Key concepts of Chinese medical theory • Dozens of illustrated T'ai Chi and Chee-gung exercises • The Chinese approach to healing common ailments • Authentic secrets of Taoist sexual yoga • Therapeutic food recipes and herbal tonics • Alternative treatments for diseases such as AIDS and cancer • Resource listings: teachers, schools, centers, stores, and mail-order suppliers




The Book of Hindu Imagery


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Hinduism is more than a religion; it is a way of life. Its rich and multicoloured history has made the structure of its mythical and philosophical principles into a highly differentiated maze, of which total knowledge is a practical impossibility. This volume cannot offer a complete survey of the meaning of Hinduism. It is an extensive compilation of important deities and their divine manifestations, so that modern students can understand the significance of the Hindu pantheon.




Singing Bowls


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This introduction to singing bowls (also known as Tibetan bells), describes their history, and gives practical information about procuring and using them as ritual and therapeutic tools.







The Book of Buddhas


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This book surveys the most common figures and symbols used in Buddhist ritual objects, and is illustrated with many line drawings.




Didgeridoo


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Origins, and stories of the didgeridoo and its players - includes origin story (Bill Harney); therapeutic uses of, and healing with a didgeridoo; music therapy; artwork, dot painting and copyright; playing and blowing technique; making and buying a didgeridoo; rock music; rock bands.




Voices of Qi


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We are in the middle of a cultural revolution in the health care industry. Nearly eight thousand people practice Traditional Chinese Medicine in the US and thirty-five states currently offer some form of legal status for its practice. Many people are seeking alternatives to the Western, medical approach to health care. To these seekers, Voices of Qi is an invaluable aid in exploring what Traditional Chinese Medicine has to offer. Alex Holland has done an admirable job of presenting the basic tenets and practices to this ancient tradition in a clear, concise and accessible manner.




A New Year's Reunion


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“Celebrations and traditions might differ, but the story of missing distant family is universal.” — School Library Journal (starred review) This poignant, vibrantly illustrated tale, which won the prestigious Feng Zikai Chinese Children’s Picture Book Award in 2009, is sure to resonate with every child who misses relatives when they are away — and shows how a family’s love is strong enough to endure over time and distance.




Chinese Chi Balls Book


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Revitalize your energy with Chinese Chi Balls Book! Based on the best-selling Book-in-a-Box kits, the Chinese Chi Balls book is the perfect guide to using these portable hand and foot exercisers. Popular with the Chinese since the Ming dynasty, the benefits of these handy and practical spheres are amazing. Simple massage routines and meditations help you to unblock your chi energy, and improve your physical and spiritual health. Playing with the balls is fun—and will make you feel fantastic!