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When Dr. Bernie Siegel tells a joke, it's not only funny - it's good medicine. Now this pioneering physician uplifts our hearts and tickles our funny bones with The Beginner's Guide to Humor and Healing.

Here is an ensemble of evocative Eastern and Western instrumentation, creating inspiring melodies and rhythmic textures. Simply listen, or chant along to be transported to another realm, giving you respite from the normal activities of your mind and activating your body's natural healing processes.

The cultivation of pleasure was brought to its height with the Kamasutra: the Hindu text of erotic love. This sophisticated and provocative teaching from ancient India has continued to intrigue us for generations, offering explicit instructions in the art of living and lovemaking. Now, Wendy Doniger, one of the world's foremost scholars of Sanskrit and Hindu mythology, offers a fresh and insightful new translation of this treasury of sensual secrets with The Essential Kamasutra.

On this stunning audio edition of the national PBS special with Caroline Myss, this acclaimed authority on the energetics of healing dares to take listeners to a hidden realm of the human body, beyond Western myths about healing—yielding a hope-giving program for health unlike any other.

What would life be like if we lived wihtout anxiety about our imperfections? Is it really possible to accept ourselves so fully? Tara Brach answers an emphatic "yes" in The Wisdom of Self-Acceptance. Join this clinical psychologist and Buddhist meditation teacher as she shows you how to free yourself from the grip of insecurities about being good enough.

The shamanic principle of shape-shifting is intended to be effected outward and well as inward. Its principles have been demonstrated to purify water and soil in the physical environment. In this session, Sandra Ingerman demonstrates how to merge shamanic principles and those of modern science to generate positive changes in your natural surroundings, your relationship with all sentient beings and in your own health and well-being.

Mantras are sacred sound-formulas, first developed in India which are meant to influence the subtle energies both around us and within us. In this session, you'll learn to precisely intone and chant mantras to remove hidden obstacles and open the doorways to more materially and spiritually favorable conditions. It requires only a few minutes per session. Use them for 40 days (the traditional time-period to achieve their desired effects) and watch for the beneficial effects that lie ahead.

While it may be true that nobody is perfect, it is also true that each one of us is inherently whole - and the pathway to healing begins with this recognition. So teaches Cyndi Dale in Healing Through the Chakra,s an exploration of the healing potential of the body's subtle energy system and our ability to work with illnesses directly at the source.

They rose up to challenge the status quo and shake the foundations of our world. Francis of Assisi, Teresa of Avila, Mother Mary, and divine rebels throughout the ages-their true legacy is not what they did in their time on earth, but the eternal beacon that they held up for each of us to follow. On Divine Rebels, Caroline Myss and Andrew Harvey offer you an opportunity and a challenge-to listen for the same divine voice that called to history's greatest spiritual trailblazers, and to answer it in your own life.

How can love come through each one of us more fully? How can we give our deepest gifts in our relationships? David Deida discusses how the expression of our sexuality can evolve through three stages. The third stage begins when you become disillusioned with trying to get what you want (stage one) and equally disillusioned with trying to give others what they want (stage two).

It’s no secret that our attention is fractured. We look for distraction anytime we have a spare moment or feel bored or uncomfortable. We yearn to be fully immersed in the moment―whether for deep work or pleasure―but we have almost forgotten how. The Practice of Attention opens the door to reclaim our focus so we can be more present with those we love, be more immersed in our work and play, and ultimately live more fully.

Caroline Myss teaches that our ability to choose is both the most important and the most misunderstood power that we possess. Our choices and their consequences, she explains, become part of our biology, not just our biography. In The Seven Laws of Co-Creation, the best-selling author and renowned medical intuitive shares key principles for initiating transformation and healing.

Medical inuitive and best-selling author Caroline Myss guides you through an energy-evaluation meditation for use in the evening before retiring. By bringing focused awareness to your body's subtle-energy system, you open the doorway to love, faith, and your deeper spiritual potential.

We all have an instinctual need to connect with the energy of the earth and its immeasurable potential to transform us. In this guided meditation, recorded in the Amazonian rainforest, Caroline Myss helps you to tap into the vital life force of the natural world, and harmonize your own energetic blueprint with it.

Medical intuition is an innate capability shared by us all - and one that can be refined with regular practice. Mastery of intuitive diagnosis and healing begins with the same foundation as all other medicine; heal thyself first. This session guides you through the self-assessment process for the upper chakras, four through seven.

The cards in the Tarot deck offer seventy-eight invitations for change. Lane Smith invites us to read each card with an eye toward the collective—clarifying our values and putting them into action to contribute to justice and liberation in our world.

Do you wish you could spend less time on social media, or maybe even quit it altogether? You’re not alone! “Social media is woven into so many aspects of our daily lives,” says Amelia Knott, “but it is not designed with our psychological well-being in mind.” Thankfully, it is possible to create a conscious relationship with the online world. The Art of Thriving Online: A Workbook goes far beyond “digital detoxing,” with innovative methods for counteracting manipulative, compulsive, and stress-inducing aspects of social media while preserving the goodness of your time online.

Pregnancy loss. Infant loss. Womb loss. Such losses are as valid as any other, yet these experiences and the individuals who endure them remain largely unrecognized and unsupported. To Tend and to Hold honors survivors and the depth of what they’ve gone through with a reverence that has, until now, been missing. Within this carefully crafted resource, Rosete emerges as a warm confidante, helping us articulate our experiences, understand our options, and tend to our unique needs as both postpartum and bereaved.

A Black woman’s guide to authentic happiness, healing, and radical transformation, drawing on evidence-based strategies from positive psychology and mindfulness.