Felicia Tomasko

Writing for both yoga teachers and students of yoga, Siva Mohan explains the principles of Ayurveda and how it can be used as the framework from which to learn how to live a yogic life. As she says in her first chapter, 'One of my gifts is to show you how to fit Ayurveda into the container of your modern urban life. And then, use it to change the container entirely.' This book teaches the basics in an accessible way, while always including the psychospiritual component. Siva offers guidance on how to apply the teachings of Ayurveda in a variety of settings and how to incorporate them into an integrative approach to health.

Connect with your higher nature―a practical guide to universal spirituality A spiritual awakening is taking place around the globe―and you can be a part of it. Discover a new expression of faith at the crossroads of world traditions with Modern Spirituality. This inclusive guide is full of everyday applications for spiritual concepts like mindfulness, karma, and your higher nature―helping equip you on the journey to a more meaningful, fulfilling life. Build your personal practice by tapping into key principles of spirituality while cultivating positivity, power, and purpose. Explore exercises to help you activate the ideas and skills you're learning―all supported by modern psychological and scientific understanding. It's time to embark down the path of healing and growth. In Modern Spirituality, you'll find: Accessible spirituality―Learn seven core principles and delve into approachable practices like mindfulness, yoga, and prayer with this easy-to-follow guide.Eye-opening exercises―Discover guided meditations, mind-body exercises, journal prompts, and other effective tools for spiritual and psychological growth.All are welcome―No matter where you are in your journey of spirituality, or whether you have a religious background, you can draw from these lessons and find support.With a blend of proven techniques and traditional principles, Modern Spirituality is your practical guide to a modern spiritual practice.

A Powerful How-To Guide for Energetic Self-Care When you’re dealing with a health issue, what kind of energy practice will help the most? “To bring ourselves back into wellness,” teaches Lauren Walker, “we first have to understand what brought our body out of wellness. When we return to balance, the body is best able to heal itself.” With The Energy Medicine YogaPrescription, Lauren brings you an invaluable guide to help you uncover the root causes of specific physical, emotional, and psychological health complaints―along with a treasury of potent self-care practices to accelerate your healing. This easy-to-use resource includes: • Simple instructions for learning to sense and diagnose your body’s subtle energy • The Five Elements System―the ancient healing practice at the heart of Energy Medicine Yoga • Easy reference charts to match hundreds of health complaints with the most effective energy healing practice • Links to training videos to help guide you in many Energy Medicine Yoga techniques • The three most important Ayurvedic techniques to change your life right now • Guidance for creating your own daily practice―and maintaining good health and balance on and off the yoga mat “If you want to affect the physical matter that is your body and the invisible matter that is your mind and your soul,” says Lauren Walker, “the most effective practice you can learn is how to work with your own energy.” With The Energy Medicine Yoga Prescription, she brings you a solution-oriented manual to complement any health regimen―filled with essential insights for well-being, techniques to activate your body’s natural healing intelligence, and a powerful new vision for happiness and wholeness.

"Susan's approach to Ayurveda is simplicity itself. In Ayurveda Beginners Guide she has described the complex network of Ayurvedic information in a very practical, straightforward way so that every person can understand the healing modality of Ayurveda."―Vasant Lad, BAM&S, MASc, Ayurvedic Physician Founder of the Ayurvedic Institute in New Mexico, advisor for the National Ayurvedic Medical Association, and author of numerous books including Ayurveda: Science of Self-Healing and The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies Ayurveda is a profound science with wisdom spanning so wide that it can be difficult to know exactly where to begin. As an Ayurvedic consultant, Susan Weis-Bohlen helps those who are new to Ayurveda address this exact issue. In Ayurveda Beginners Guide Susan explains of the holistic principles behind Ayurveda, and offers gentle guidance for incorporating its restorative practices in your everyday life. Designed with the newcomer in mind, Ayurveda Beginner's Guide presents: A concise overview of Ayurveda that covers its historical roots, concepts, and various healing methodsA 3-week Ayurveda plan for beginners to introduce Ayurvedic concepts into one's lifestyle gently and practicallyA wide range of Ayurveda techniques such as recipes, yoga, aromatherapy, meditation, seasonal cleanses, and moreA simple dosha quiz and in-depth descriptions of each doshaAyurveda Beginner's Guide will show you how to unlock the transformative powers of Ayurveda and move forward in your journey towards a healthier state of mind, body, and spirit.