The paperback edition of Daniel H. Pink's groundbreaking book, A Whole New Mind. Described by reviewers as "an audacious and powerful work," "a profound read," "right on the money," and "a miracle," the book reveals the six abilities individuals must master in an outsourced and automated world. Several publications named A Whole New Mind one of the best business books of 2005. It is now being translated into 12 languages -- and will appear across Europe and Asia in 2006. For this updated and expanded edition, Pink has added dozens of new tools, tips, and exercises to help individuals and organizations sharpen their right-brain capacities. Find out why Thomas L. Friedman, author of the mega-bestseller The World is Flat, calls A Whole New Mind his "favorite business book."

In the cloud-washed airspace between the cornfields ofIllinois and blue infinity, a man puts his faith in the propellerof his biplane. For disillusioned writer and itinerant barnstormerRichard Bach, belief is as real as a full tank of gas and sparksfiring in the cylinders...until he meets Donald Shimoda--formermechanic and self-described messiah who can make wrenches fly andRichard's imagination soar.... In Illusions, the unforgettable follow-up to hisphenomenal bestseller Jonathan Livingston Seagull, RichardBach takes to the air to discover the ageless truths that give oursouls wings: that people don't need airplanes to soar...that eventhe darkest clouds have meaning once we lift ourselves abovethem... and that messiahs can be found in the unlikeliestplaces--like hay fields, one-traffic-light midwestern towns, andmost of all, deep within ourselves.

The Dukan Diet is a unique 4-step programme, combining two stepsto lose your unwanted weight and two steps to keep it off for good:Step 1: Attack For 2-7 days eat as much as you want of 72protein-rich foods. Step 2: Cruise Continue eating the protein-richfoods with the addition of 28 vegetables. Step 3: Consolidation Addfruit, bread, cheese and starchy foods, and 2 celebration meals aweek, allowing 5 days for every pound lost. Step 4: StabilisationEat what you like without regaining weight by following 3 simplerules, including the famous 'protein Thursdays'. Devised by DrPierre Dukan, a French medical doctor who has spent his careerhelping people to lose weight permanently, The Dukan Diet is theculmination of thirty-five years' clinical experience. Easy tofollow with no calorie counting, The Dukan Diet offers clear simpleguidelines, menu planners and delicious recipes for long termsuccess. Beyond its immense success in France, The Dukan Diet hasbeen adopted by 20 countries and translated into 10 languages. M

Based on simple principles and instinctive movements, KravMaga is perfect for new students because it is designed to teachreal-world self-defense in the shortest possible time. Krav Magafor Beginners offers a two-part program of fitness training andstreet fighting skills that gets the reader in shape and ready toconfront an attacker. In Israel, where military service is requiredof all citizens, Krav Maga is the official system used to transformordinary people into effective members of one of the world's mostrespected armies. The program in Krav Maga for Beginners works for everyone big or small, man or woman, young or old. Thefitness training combines cardio, strength training, fight moves(including punches, kicks, and rolls), and sports conditioning toburn fat and tone muscle. The no-holds-barred self-defensetechniques are easy to learn, require a minimal amount of strength,and, most importantly, are designed to immobilize an attacker andremove oneself from a dangerous situation as quickly aspossib

The most respected Krav Maga experts in the USA present a bookaimed at the highest level students of Krav Maga. Presented are themost lethal moves normally taught to police and military personalfor disabling the most dangerous assailants - particularly thosearmed with a gun, knife or other weapon.As the official defensivetactics system of Israeli police, military, and elite specialoperations units, krav maga has proven its effectiveness from frontlines and back streets to prisoner transport and 'take noprisoners' missions. For the first time, "Black Belt Krav Maga"teaches and illustrates the discipline's most lethal fighting andself-defence moves in book format. These no-holds-barred streetfighting techniques are designed to do one thing and one thingonly: end a fight as quickly as possible by completely disabling anopponent. Extensive counterattacks are illustrated for the mostdangerous situations including neutralizing attackers armed withguns, knives, and other weapons. The program in "Black Belt Kr

At times in our careers, we've all been aware of a "gut feeling"guiding our decisions. Too often, we dismiss these feelings as"hunches" and therefore untrustworthy. But renowned researcher GaryKlein reveals that, in fact, 90 percent of the critical decisionswe make is based on our intuition. In his new book, THE POWER OFINTUITION , Klein shows that intuition, far from being an innate"sixth sense," is a learnable--and essential--skill. Based on interviews with senior executives who make importantjudgments swiftly, as well as firefighters, emergency medicalstaff, soldiers, and others who often face decisions with immediatelife-and-death implications, Klein demonstrates that the expertiseto recognize patterns and other cues that enableus--intuitively--to make the right decisions--is a naturalextension of experience. Through a three-tiered process called the "Exceleration Program,"Klein provides readers with the tools they need to build theintuitive skills that will help them make tough choices, spotpotential

2010 Reprint of 1944 Edition. Neville. This is Neville's essay outlining the knowledge of the law of consciousness and how to operate this law in order to accomplish all you desire in life. Armed with a working knowledge of this law, you can build and maintain an ideal world.

Way of the Peaceful Warrior is based on the story ofDan Millman, a world champion athlete, who journeys into realms ofromance and magic, light and darkness, body, mind, and spirit.Guided by a powerful old warrior named Socrates and tempted by anelusive, playful woman named Joy, Dan is led toward a finalconfrontation that will deliver or destroy him. Readers join Dan ashe learns to live as a peaceful warrior. This internationalbestseller conveys piercing truths and humorous wisdom, speakingdirectly to the universal quest for happiness.

In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with thepeace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master,spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to makepositive use of the very situations that usually pressure andantagonize us. For him a ringing telephone can be a signal to callus back to our true selves. Dirty dishes, red lights, and trafficjams are spiritual friends on the path to "mindfulness" -- theprocess of keeping our consciousness alive to our presentexperience and reality. The most profound satisfactions, thedeepest feelings of joy and completeness lie as close at hand asour next aware breath and the smile we can form right now.

The Power of Now contains specific meditation exercises andvery clear and simple keys that have the power to change our waysof thinking and lead us much further along the path to a liberatedlife. Practicing the Power of Now is a series of excerpts,exercises, and keys from The Power of Now, carefully arranged tohave a profound impact.

From the author of the groundbreaking, international bestsellerThe Female Brain comes this eagerly awaited follow-up. Did you know that the male brain… ·is a lean, mean problem-solving machine thatuses analytical brain structures, not emotional ones, to findsolutions ·thrives under competition, instinctively playsrough, and is obsessed with rank and hierarchy ·has an area for sexual pursuit that is 2.5times larger than that of the female brain, consuming him withsexual fantasies about female body parts As Dr Louann Brizendine’s impeccably researched,irresistible guide follows the male brain from infancy toadulthood, it unlocks many secrets and offers fascinating insightsinto a range of subjects, including emotional intimacy, anger,agression, and winning. It also answers many baffling questions andexposes the often shocking gulf that exists between the sexes.

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For several thousand years, yogis have drawn on the powerfulpractice of pranayama, a technique of controlling the breath tomaximize prana or life energy. Pranayama has been practicedto rejuvenate the body and as a means of self-study andself-transformation. While most yoga practitioners today focus on asanas , or body postures, a growing number of people arelearning the complementary practice of pranayama to deepen andenrich their practice. The Yoga of Breath is a guide to learning the fundamentalsof pranayama and incorporating them into an existing yoga practice.Rosen's approach is easy to follow with step-by-step de*ionsof breath and body awareness exercises accompanied by clearillustrations. The book also covers the history and philosophy ofpranayama, offers useful practice tips, and teaches readers how touse props to enhance the exercises.

This useful guide from two of America’s preeminent psychics isunique in its focus on individual psychology and interpersonalrelationships. It begins with simple meditations during whichpractitioners learn how to recognize their own psychic energy—andalso determine if that energy is constrained. Psychic Psychologyshows how to free energy through such tools as grounding, clearingpsychic enmeshment, and finding the space from which to respondmost openly, resourcefully, and generously to life. An entirechapter is devoted to exploring the specific energies men and womenhave based on their biological differences and helping them to dealwith their own energy and that of the other sex. Friedlander and Hemsher present the everyday usefulness ofclairvoyant skills within a big picture where they explain that wecreate our reality, but do not control it; and that thepersonality—like the soul—is eternal and always growing. The final section describes how psychic skills can be applied inreal-world

Dr. Andrew Weils groundbreaking handbook for people who wantto take control of their lives and their health, Health and Healingpresents the full spectrum of alternative healing practices,including holistic medicine, homeopathy, osteopathy, chiropractic,and Chinese medicine, and outlines how they differ fromconventional approaches. The philosophical basis for his work inintegrative medicine and optimum health, Health and Healing drawson Weils own vast clinical and personal experience, as well as oncase studies from around the world.

THE KEY TO A BETTER BODY—in shape, energized, and youthful—isa healthy brain. Based on the latest medical research, as well ason Dr. Amen’s two decades of clinical practice at the re?nownedAmen Clinics, where Dr. Amen and his as?sociates pioneered the useof the most advanced brain imaging technology, Change YourBrain, Change Your Body shows you how to take the very bestcare of your brain. With fifteen practical, easy-to-implement solutions involvingnutritious foods, natural supplements and vitamins,positive-thinking habits, and, when neces?sary, highly targetedmedications, Dr. Amen shows you how to: * Reach and maintain your ideal weight * Soothe and smooth your skin at any age * Reduce the stress that can impair your immune system * Sharpen your memory * Increase willpower and eliminate the crav?ings that keep you fromachieving your exercise and diet goals * Enhance sexual desire and performance * Lower your blood pressure without medication * Avoid depression and elevate the enjoyment you take in

Why are women more verbal than men? Why do women rememberdetails of fights that men can't remember at all? Why do women tendto form deeper bonds with their female friends than men do withtheir male counterparts? These and other questions have stumpedboth sexes throughout the ages. Now, pioneering neuropsychiatristLouann Brizendine, M.D., brings together the latest findings toshow how the unique structure of the female brain determines howwomen think, what they value, how they communicate, and who theylove. While doing research as a medical student at Yale and then asa resident and faculty member at Harvard, Louann Brizendinediscovered that almost all of the clinical data in existence onneurology, psychology, and neurobiology focused exclusively onmales. In response to the overwhelming need for information on thefemale mind, Brizendine established the first clinic in the countryto study and treat women's brain function. In "The Female Brain,"Dr. Brizendine distills all her findings and the latest informationf

Quantum-Touch is the touch-based healing technique that usesthe chi of both practitioner and client, bringing them into harmonyto allow the body to heal itself. Quantum-Touch differs from otherhealing techniques because it does not require long years of studyand presents none of the common hurdles of understanding orapplication; anyone can learn to use it to become a healer, both ofothers and of self. In this new edition of his best-selling guide,Richard Gordon leads the reader step by step, clearly explaininghow to use breathing and body-focusing techniques to raise one'senergy levels. Once that is achieved, the healer can correctposture and alignment, reduce pain and inflammation, help balanceemotional distress, and even heal pets. Above all, Quantum-Touchcan be used in tandem with all other healing modalities, includingWestern medicine, and its efficacy has been attested to byphysicians, acupuncturists, chiropractors, and other healingprofessionals.