books about: arkana     books:       A Time to Heal: Triumph over Cancer, the Therapy of the Future (Arkana) Beata Bishop Penguin UK, 1999 This is the story of the author's triumph over cancer through an unorthodox therapy. After being diagnosed with cancer Beata Bishop was confronted with two choices - to have surgery with an uncertain outcome or wait to die. She chose instead an alternative treatment developed by a German physician.             Bioenergetics: The Revolutionary Therapy That Uses the Language of the Body to Heal the Problems of the Mind Alexander Lowen Penguin / Arkana, 1994 Bioenergetics is the revolutionary new therapy that uses the language of the body to heal the problems of the mind. This exciting body-mind approach to personality has a liberating and positive effect on emotional, physical, and psychic distress. Dr. Alexander Lowen, founder and prime mover of this fast-growing therapy, writes that increased joy and pleasure are possible in every day life through an understanding of how your body functions ...             Fire in the Heart: Healers, Sages, and Mystics Kyriacos C. Markides Penguin Arkana, 1991 In the remarkable trilogy which begins wit The Magus of Strovolos, sociologist Kyriacos C. Markides explores the amazing world of a master healer and spiritual teacher on the Isle of Cyprus.             The Many Deaths of the Black Company (Chronicle of the Black Company) Glen Cook Tor Books, 2010 "Let me tell you who I am, on the chance that these scribblings do survive. . .   "I am Murgen, Standardbearer of the Black Company, though I bear the shame of having lost that standard in battle. I am keeping these Annals because Croaker is dead, One-Eye won't, and hardly anyone else can read or write. I will be your guide for however long it takes the Shadowlanders to force our present predicament to its inevitable end. . ."   The Many ...             A Course in Miracles: Text, Workbook for Students, Manual For Teachers Foundation for Inner Peace Viking Penguin, 1996 Fine. Minimal shelfwear. No markings. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight.             Religions, Values, and Peak-Experiences (Compass) Abraham H. Maslow Penguin Books, 1994 Proposing religious experience as a legitimate subject for scientific investigation, Maslow studies the human need for spiritual expression.             The Farther Reaches of Human Nature Abraham H. Maslow Penguin / Arkana, 1993 Abraham H. Maslow was one of the foremost spokespersons of humanistic psychology. In The Farthest Reaches of Human Nature , an extension of his classic Toward a Psychology of Being , Maslow explores the complexities of human nature by using both the empirical methods of science and the aesthetics of philosophical inquiry. With essays on biology, synergy, creativity, cognition, self-actualization, and the hierarchy of needs, this posthumous ...             Be As You Are: The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi (Arkana) Penguin, 1991 Ramana Maharshi was one of the most significant spiritual teachers to emerge from India during the first half of the century, and remains widely admired. This recent collection of conversations between him and the many seekers who came to his ashram for guidance contains the essence of his teaching. His concern throughout his long life of imparting his experience to others was to convince his listeners that self-realisation - or enlightenment - ...             The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image Jules Cashford, Anne Baring Penguin, 1993 "An indispensable source work for anyone interested in this very important development of religious ideas."—Marija Gimbutas. Ranges from the Paleolithic Age to the present-day Gaia Hypothesis.             The Granite Key (Arkana Archaeology Thriller Mysteries #1), 2011 THE ARKANA SERIES: Archaeological Thrillers That Defy History Volume One - The Granite Key "Think 'MEDIUM meets THE LOST SYMBOL' and it only begins to describe the pleasures of THE GRANITE KEY - 5 Stars." (Kindle Nation) A Wake-Up Call  In a nightmare, nineteen year old Cassie Forsythe sees her sister attacked by a man in a cowboy hat who demands something called "the key." Her nightmare mutates into reality before the night is ...             The Astrology of I Ching: Translated from the `Ho Map Lo Map Rational No.' Manuscript (Arkana) Anonymous Penguin Books, 1993 Students of astrology and of the I Ching should find this book of interest. It makes scientific predictions for every individual, based on a time-evolvement concept of evolution of the Earth. It works on the theory that the Earth was made manifest from and by the universal creator and is constantly in a state of change according to the progression and evolvement of the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching. By using this book in relation to the I Ching, ...             The I Ching: Or Book of Changes (Arkana) Penguin Books, Limited (UK), 1995 At least 5000 years old, the "I Ching" is a book of oracles containing the whole of human experience. Used for divination, it is a method of exploring the unconscious; through the symbolism of its hexagrams we are guided towards the solution of difficult problems and life situations. It can also be read as a book of wisdom revealing the laws of life to which we must all attune ourselves if we are to live in peace and harmony.             Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman Pablo Amaringo, Luis Luna North Atlantic Books, 1999 The mythologies and cosmology of Amazonian shamanism materialize in fantastic color and style in this unique, large-format volume, representing the fruit of several years of collaboration between a Peruvian folk artist/shaman and a Colombian anthropologist/filmmaker.             The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine (Arkana) Simon Y. Mills Penguin Books, 1994 This is a reference book which combines modern medical principles and traditional medicine into a modern philosophy of herbalism. Beginning with human pathology, this book shows how plants act on the body, and how research has demonstrated that herbs are viable medicines in today's scientific climate. A pharmacology describes the active constituents of plants, while a "materia medica" describes over 200 plants and shows how to recognize them, ...             The Dragon's Wing Enigma (Arkana Archaeology Thriller Mysteries #3), 2012 THE ARKANA SERIES: Archaeological Thrillers That Defy History Volume Three - The Dragon's Wing Enigma Think  "Medium meets Indiana Jones in The Lost Symbol."  (Kindle Nation Daily) Runaway Bride  Cassie Forsythe's checkered resume never included the job of babysitter. Former college freshman, yes. Amateur relic hunter, certainly. Seer for a secret organization, absolutely. But babysitter? Not likely! Cassie is ...             Shamanic Voices: A Survey of Visionary Narratives (Arkana) Joan Halifax Penguin Books, 1991 Shamans, the physical and spiritual healers who are the central figures of many tribal cultures, share eloquent testimonies including harrowing tales of initiatory rites, vivid accounts of visionary journeys, and revealing expressions of their unique position as the link between the tribe and the cosmos.             The Monks of War: The Military Religious Orders (Arkana) Desmond Seward Penguin Books, 1996 The military religious orders emerged during the Crusades as Christendom's stormtrooopers in the savage conflict with Islam. Some of them stille exist oday, devoted to charitable works. The Monks of War is the first general history of these orders to have appeared since the eighteenth century. The Templars, the Hospitallers (later Knights of Malta), the Teutonic Knights and the Knights of the Spanish and Portugese orders were "noblemen ...             The Mountain Mother Cipher (Arkana Archaeology Thriller Mysteries #2), 2011 THE ARKANA SERIES: Archaeological Thrillers That Defy History Volume Two - The Mountain Mother Cipher "From Kindle Nation fave N.S. Wikarski, (The Granite Key) a new installment in The Arkana Series" - Kindle Nation Daily Unlikely Relic Hunter  College freshman Cassie Forsythe never set out to be a relic hunter. Her life unravels when her sister is murdered over a stone artifact called the Granite Key. The girl allies ...             The Act of Creation (Arkana) Arthur Koestler Penguin Books, 1990 While the study of psychology has offered little in the way of explaining the creative process, Koestler examines the idea that we are at our most creative when rational thought is suspended--for example, in dreams and trancelike states. All who read The Act of Creation will find it a compelling and illuminating book.             Zen and the Art of Making a Living: A Practical Guide to Creative Career Design (Arkana) Laurence G. Boldt Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999 This is more than a book about getting a job. It's about people who want to express their talents in a meaningful way that serves others. In Part One, a vision of new possibilities in work begins to take shape in images of poetry, mythology and art, as well as traditional Zen teachings. For Bold, everyone is the artist of his or her life. Part Two guides the reader through the practical action steps to finding and fulfilling one's life work. 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