Douglas Wile translates and analyzes four collections of recently released nineteenth-century manuscripts on T'ai-chi ch'uan. These writings of Wu's older brothers Ch'eng-ch'ing and Ju-ch'ing, and his nephew Li I-yu, together with the transmissions of Yang Pan-hou, represent a significant addition to the seminal literature. The rich new texts allow us to make a fresh survey of longstandi...

Prakruti: Your Ayurvedic Constitution is a book based on Ayurveda, the ancient healing science of India.

Het vak coaching doet modieus aan maar heeft al een lange geschiedenis. Uit de klassieke wereld zijn ons prachtige coachinggesprekken overgeleverd, onder meer in de dialogen van Plato en in de brieven van Seneca aan Lucilius. De oudste coach ontmoeten we in de Odyssee van Homeros: de godin Pallas Athena die in de gedaante van Mentor ondernemende stervelingen op weg helpt. 'Coachen met co...

Elusive and enigmatic, zen koans have long puzzled people with their surprise meanings hidden in simple tales. Now one of American's finest translators of Asian philosophy provides a brilliant new translation of the 12th century Wumenguan, the most popular of Chinese Zen koans.

Die Meridiantherapie ist eine Stilrichtung innerhalb der japanischen Akupunktur, die durch folgende Merkmale charakterisiert ist: Den Klassikern wird ein hoher Stellenwert eingeräumt; zur Behandlung der Wurzel einer Erkrankung werden die Fünf-Elemente-Punkte verwendet; und zur Diagnosestellung und Punktlokalisation wird den palpatorischen Fähigkeiten ein besonderer Stellenwert zugeordnet...

Excelente libro de introducción al conocimiento de las Flores de Bach, desde un enfoque psicológico.

This book is divided into four parts according to the utlization of the essential oils, i.e., Fragrances and Flavours, Medicinals, Flowers and Fruits, and for other uses. For each of the selected more than 200 entries, the Latin name of the species is listed on the top as the title, under which the morphology, distribution and uses are described, then, the details of the chemical constit...

Covers 270 Chinese aromatic plants in detail. For each species the scientific and family names, the morphology, distribution and uses are described and the chemical constituents of the essential oils are shown.

The primary focus of his interdisciplinary activities is the merging of traditional natural therapeutic techniques with the steadily evolving findings of modern physiological science, to develop informed and effective modes of non-invasive therapy.

Gain a full understanding of all aspects of modern lymphedema management with this comprehensive reference. Crystal-clear images, clinical photographs, and beautiful illustrations highlight every key topic, with coverage of anatomy, physiology, pathology, treatment techniques, and patient education.

In twee delen biedt de Sobotta-atlas gedetailleerd de complete macroscopische anatomie van de mens in bijna 2.000 afbeeldingen. Deze 3e druk bevat meer dan 200 bijkomende illustraties.

The Sixth Edition of theClassic Anthology of Anatomical Chartsfeatures 100 new and updated anatomical charts. A two-volume set housed in its own box, this beautiful compilation provides a clearer understanding of human anatomy, offers a visual comparison of physiological principles, and highlights important pathological conditions. Medical terminology and updated text are printed directl...