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Natural Hair Coloring: How to Use Henna and Other Pure Herbal Pigments for Chemical-Free Beauty

Christine Shahin · Storey Publishing
Pages: 183
Format: Print book

Commercial hair dyes contain thousands of different chemicals, some of which are reported to be carcinogenic - but you don't have to choose between gorgeous color and good health. Natural hair care expert Christine Shahin shows you how to use nontoxic plant pigments - henna, indigo,...
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The Mindful Diet: How to Transform Your Relationship with Food for Lasting Weight Loss and Vibrant Health

Tania Hannan · Scribner
Format: Hardcover

From the renowned Duke Integrative Medicine center, The Mindful Diet is the first book to combine health psychology with cutting-edge nutrition research to deliver an up-to-the-minute method for eating mindfully and breaking the yo-yo diet cycle. Its easy on occasion to eat too much, eat too quickly,...
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The Practice of Nada Yoga: Meditation on the Inner Sacred Sound

Baird Hersey · Inner Traditions International, Limited
Pages: 209
Format: Paperback

Meditation exercises for listening to the four levels of sound, to still the body, quiet the mind, open the heart, and connect with the Divine * Details the teachings on nada yoga from the Hatha Yoga Pradipika with clear, step-by-step instructions to find and hear the inner sacred sound...
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This Is Where You Belong: The Art and Science of Loving the Place You Live

Melody Warnick · Viking
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

In the spirit of Gretchen Rubin's megaseller The Happiness Project and Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss, a journalist embarks on a project to discover what it takes to love where you live

The average restless American will move 11.7 times in a lifetime. For Melody...
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White Out: The Secret Life of Heroin

Michael W Clune · Hazelden
Format: Book

An In-Depth Look into the Life and Mind of a Heroin Addict"Then I see a white-topped vial. Wow. I stare at it. It's the first time I've ever seen it. I know I've seen it ten thousand times before. I know it only leads to bad things. I know I've had it and touched it and used...
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The Alzheimer's Prevention & Treatment Diet

Richard S. Isaacson MD · Square One Publishers
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Alzheimer s disease (AD) is a type of dementia that can be very hard on both the patient and the caregiver. Currently, five million Americans have been diagnosed with AD--and that number is likely to triple by 2050. While the cause of Alzheimer s disease is still a mystery, new research...
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The Hunger Fix: The Three-Stage Detox and Recovery Plan for Overeating and Food Addiction

Pamela Peeke · Rodale Books; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The body’s built-in reward system, driven by the chemical dopamine, tells us to do more of the things that give us pleasure: Creative energy, falling in love, entrepreneurship, and even the continued propagation of the human race are driven by this system. Unfortunately, so is the urge...
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The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery

Ian Morgan Cron · InterVarsity Press
Pages: 220
Format: Print book

Ignorance is bliss -- except in self-awareness. What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships -- and even keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you're stuck in the same ruts? The Enneagram is an ancient personality...
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Emotional Eaters

Pam Spurr · New Holland Australia
Format: Hardcover

'Dr Pam Spurr's book The Emotional Eater's Diet is ideal for anyone struggling to come to terms with their eating habits. Pam's coaching advice is always positive, helpful and easily put into effect by emotional eaters who want to change their lives. Pam helps the reader...
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Older, Faster, Stronger: What Women Runners Can Teach Us All About Living Younger, Longer

Margaret Webb · Rodale Books
Format: Book

One part personal quest to discover running greatness after age 50, one part investigation into what the women's running boom can teach athletes about becoming fitter, stronger, and faster as we age, Older, Faster, Stronger is an engrossing narrative sure to inspire women of all ages....
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Pacing: Individual Strategies for Optimal Performance

Kevin Thompson · Human Kinetics; 1 edition
Format: Book

We’ve all heard the advice “Pace yourself. Save energy and finish strong.” It sounds simple enough, so why is it so hard? Why do even supremely conditioned elite athletes mismanage their energy supplies and fail to finish strong? Pacing: Individual Strategies for Optimal...
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Made for You and Me: Going West, Going Broke, Finding Home

Caitlin Shetterly · Voice
Format: Hardcover

"Caitlin Shetterly's Made for You and Me is a beautiful, moving, haunting, and funny memoir about what really counts. It moves deftly and lightly between the west coast and the east coast, and frustration and hope, with pointed, buoyant lines that make you smile as they pierce...
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