Spacious Body: Explorations in Somatic Ontology (Maitland Jeffrey)(Paperback)

Spacious Body: Explorations in Somatic Ontology (Maitland Jeffrey)(Paperback)

In Spacious Body, Jeffrey Maitland brings his knowledge and personal experience of Buddhism, phenomenology, alchemy, psychoanalysis, and the bodywork system of Rolfing to bear in forging concepts adequate to an understanding of embodied

The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice (Mol Annemarie)(Paperback)

The Body Multiple is an extraordinary ethnography of an ordinary disease. Drawing on fieldwork in a Dutch university hospital, Annemarie Mol looks at the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerosis. A patient information leaflet might describe atherosclerosis as the gradual obstruction of

The Body in Recovery: Somatic Psychotherapy and the Self (Conger John P.)(Paperback)

The Body in Recovery challenges the separation of verbal and bodywork therapies by integrating Reich's concepts of character armoring and bioenergetic exercises with psychodynamic theory. Addressed to therapists, this culminating work of twenty years of psychotherapy will also fascinate those

Dance and Somatics: Mind-Body Principles of Teaching and Performance (Brodie Julie A.)(Paperback)

Training in somatic techniques--holistic body-centered movement that promotes awareness and well-being--provides an effective means of improving dance students' efficiency and ease of movement. However, dance educators do not always have the resources to incorporate this knowledge into their

Spacious Minds: Trauma and Resilience in Tibetan Buddhism (Lewis Sara E.)(Paperback)

Spacious Minds argues that resilience is not a mere absence of suffering. Sara E. Lewis's research reveals how those who cope most gracefully may indeed experience deep pain and loss. Looking at the Tibetan diaspora, she challenges perspectives that liken resilience to the hardiness of physical

Explorations in History and Globalization (Antunes Ctia)(Paperback)

Embodied Being: The Philosophical Roots of Manual Therapy (Maitland Jeffrey)(Paperback)

Embodied Being is unique among books on manual therapy, offering an 'infrastructure for intuition,' a philosophical approach to what is essentially a practical process of diagnosis and treatment with one's hands. Grounded in the author's decades of practice as a Rolfer and Zen meditator, the book

Structure of the Soul (Green Jeffrey Wolf)(Paperback)

The crowning jewel of Jeffrey Wolf Green's body of work is found in his system of chart analysis. His teachings Pluto and it's relationships to the north and south nodes of moon, which are commonly referred to as the karmic axis, have completely eclipsed all previous information sources on the

Made in Africa: Hominin Explorations and the Australian Skeletal Evidence (Webb Steve)(Paperback)

Made in Africa: Hominin Explorations and the Australian Skeletal Evidence describes and documents the largest collection of modern human remains in the world from its time period. These Australian fossils, which represent modern humans at the end of their great 20,000 km journey from Africa, may be

Writing and the Body in Motion: Awakening Voice Through Somatic Practice (Pallant Cheryl)(Paperback)

Based upon the author's lifetime practices as a dancer, poet and teacher, this innovative approach to developing body awareness focuses on achieving self-discovery and well-being through movement, mindfulness and writing. Written from a holistic (rather than dualistic) view of the mind-body

Mindful Movement: The Evolution of the Somatic Arts and Conscious Action (Eddy Martha)(Paperback)

In Mindful Movement, exercise physiologist, somatic therapist and advocate Martha Eddy uses original interviews, case studies and practice-led research to define the origins of a new holistic field - somatic movement education and therapy - and its impact on fitness, ecology, politics and

The Awakening Body: Somatic Meditation for Discovering Our Deepest Life (Ray Reginald)(Paperback)

A senior Buddhist teacher offers six fundamental body-based meditation practices that show the reader that enlightenment is as close to you as your own body. Many of us experience life through so many conceptual filters that we never recognize the freedom and joy that are inherent in us--and are

Bodyfulness: Somatic Practices for Presence, Empowerment, and Waking Up in This Life (Caldwell Christine)(Paperback)

A somatic counselor offers tools for embracing the physical wisdom of sensation, breath, and movement so you can develop a deeper, more awakened relationship with your body As a foundation for a contemplative life, the body can both literally and metaphorically help us wake up. Breathing, sensing,

Over My Dead Body - Jeffrey Archer

In London, the Metropolitan Police set up a new Unsolved Murders Unit - a cold case squad - to catch the criminals nobody else can. In Geneva, millionaire art collector Miles Faulkner - convicted of forgery and theft - was pronounced dead two months ago. So why is his unscrupulous lawyer still

Hidden in Plain Sight (Archer Jeffrey)(Paperback / softback)

From number one bestseller and author of the Clifton Chronicles, Jeffrey Archer, Hidden in Plain Sight is the extraordinary second novel in the William Warwick

Healing Trauma with Guided Drawing: A Sensorimotor Art Therapy Approach to Bilateral Body Mapping (Elbrecht Cornelia)(Paperback)

A body-focused, trauma-informed art therapy that will appeal to art therapists, somatic experiencing practitioners, bodyworkers, artists, and mental health professionals While art therapy traditionally focuses on therapeutic image-making and the cognitive or symbolic interpretation of these

Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages (Russell Jeffrey Burton)(Paperback)

Evil is an intrinsically fascinating topic. In Lucifer, Jeffrey Burton Russell continues his compelling study of the personification of evil in the figure of the Devil. The previous two volumes in this remarkable tertalogy--The Devil and Satan--trace the history of the concept of the devil

Spacecraft (McCullough John)(Paperback)

Margins, edges and coastlines abound in John McCullough's tender, humorous explorations of contemporary life and love. Encompassing everything from lichen to lava lamps, and from the etymology of words to Brighton's gay scene,& Spacecraft is a humane and spellbinding collection from the winner of

Moss Witch (Maitland Sara)(Paperback)

Each story in Sara Maitland's collection enacts a daring kind of alchemy, fusing together raw elements of scientific theory with ancient myth, folkloric archetype and contemporary storytelling. All the more remarkable is that each of these stories sprang from a conversation with a scientist and

Brooklands Girls (Dickinson Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

The Brooklands Girls is the second title in the Maitland trilogy by bestselling author Margaret

Business Plans in a Week (Maitland Iain)(Paperback)

The ability to write a successful business plan is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by Iain Maitland, a leading expert on appraisals as both a coach and a practitioner, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to write and receive

Language in Development: A Crosslinguistic Perspective (Martohardjono Gita)(Paperback)

Explorations of language development in different types of learner populations and across various languages. This volume examines language development in different types of learner populations and across various languages. The contributors analyze experimental studies of child and adult language

Theatres of the Body - Psychoanalytic Approach to Psychosomatic Illness (McDougall Joyce)(Paperback / softback)

McDougall looks at people who react to psychological distress through somatic manifestations, and at the psychosomatic potential of individuals in those moments when habitual psychological ways of coping are overwhelmed, and the body pantomimes the mind's

The Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Barrett Jeffrey A.)(Paperback)

In this book Jeffrey A. Barrett provides an introduction to the history and conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics. He begins with a description of classical mechanics and a discussion of the quantum phenomena that radically undermine our common-sense classical intuitions about how the