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Yoga History and Philosophy


March 2009- Recommended books,
Feuerstein, Georg Holy Madness**
Iyengar, B.K.S. Light on the Yoga Sutras**
Hartranft, Chip The Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali*
Muktibodhananda, Swami Hatha Yoga Pradipika**
Yogananda, Paramahansa God Talks with Arjuna, The Bhagavad Gita
Stone, Michael The Inner Tradition of Yoga*
Radha, Swami Sivananda Kundalini-Yoga for the West*

Desikachar, T.K.V. The Heart of Yoga*
Svoboda, Robert. Kundalini-Aghora II **
Feuerstein, Georg. Tantra-The Path of Ecstasy**
Feuerstein, Georg. The Yoga Tradition***
Frawley, David. From the River of Heaven*
Pond, David. Western Seeker Eastern Paths*
Calasso, Roberto. Ka**
Dass, Ram. Paths to God*
Neel, Alexandra David. Magic and Mystery in Tibet*

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Ayurveda

Svoboda, Robert Life, Health and Longevity*
Lad, Vasant. The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies*
Lad, Vasant. Textbook of Ayurveda-Fundamental Principles**
Svoboda, Robert. Ayurveda for Women*
Tiwari, Maya. A Life of Balance*
Frawley, David. Yoga & Ayurveda **

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Buddhism

Kornfield, Jack. A Path with Heart*
Das, Lama Surya. Awakening the Buddha Within*
Chodron, Pema. Anything*
Rabinowitz, Ilana (editor). Mountains are Mountains and Rivers are Rivers*
Salzberg, Sharon. Faith*
Trungpa, Chogyam. Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism**
Packer, Toni. The Wonder of Presence*
Welwood, John. Ordinary Magic*

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Buddhism and Psychology

Epstein, Mark. Open to Desire*
Welwood, John. Toward a Psychology of Awakening*
Brach, Tara. Radical Acceptance*

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Joseph Campbell (Category all by himself)

Osbon, Diane (editor) Reflections on the Art of Living-A Joseph Campbell Companion*
Myths to Live By**
Hero with a Thousand Faces**
The Masks of God**

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Nutrition

Polland, Michael. Omnivore’s Dilemma*
--- (Food history, politics, and local food movement)
Haas, Elson. Staying Healthy with Nutrition**
--- (Major nutrition resource book)
Ballentine, Rudolph. Radical Healing**
--- (Wide view of nutrition as a path for transformation)
Pitchford, Paul. Healing with Whole Foods**
--- (Best blend of oriental traditions and modern nutrition)
Colbin, Annemarie. Food and Healing**
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(Great food and lifestyle book)
Schatz, Hale Sofia. If the Buddha Came to Dinner*
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(Nourish body and spirit)
Kesten, Deborah. Feeding the Body Nourishing the Soul *
---
(Just as the title promises)
Chopra, Deepak. Creating Health**
--- (Mind/body medicine)
Harrar, Sari and Loecher, Barbara. Food & You *
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(Emotional eating related)

Other

Gailing, Stephanie Planetary Apothecary

 

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