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Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishing Power of Feelings
The law of attraction puts whatever you think about
into your life, so you have to be careful what you put
in your mind and how you feel about it. The distinction
between negative wants (I don't want to be poor) and
positive wants (I want enough money to do what I want
in life) is difficult for most... |
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When
You Eat at the Refrigerator, Pull Up a Chair
Geneen Roth estimates that she's gained and lost more
than 1,000 pounds during her life. That makes her uniquely
qualified to write this, her sixth book, which delivers
exactly what its subtitle indicates: 50 Ways to Feel
Thin, Gorgeous, and Happy (When You Feel Anything But).
It's sure to appeal to her considerable cult of readers
who've bought her other feel-good, anti-diet books... |
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The
Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy
From Library Journal
There are plenty of good books on herbs, and some of
them devote a chapter to essential oils, but there's
nothing comparable to Worwood's work. Her premise is
different from other herbalists--she believes that the
most effective way to use herbs medicinally is by external
application or inhalation |
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Homeopathic
Self-Care: The Quick and Easy Guide for the Whole Family
Allergic Reactions . Indigestion . Sinusities . Common
Cold . Back Pain . Measles . Flu . Burns . Insect Bites
. Food Poisoning . Headaches . Bladder Infections .
Insomnia . Poison Oak . Nausea . Swollen Glands... |
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The
Art of Aromatherapy: The Healing and Beautifying Properties
of the Essential Oils of Flowers and Herbs
From Delicious
Robert Tisserand is often called the father of modern
aromatherapy, although the art of using essential oils
from plants dates back some 5,000 years to the ancient
Egyptians. Tisserand brought the practice into modern
popularity with his 1977 book, The Art of Aromatherapy. |
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Everybody's
Guide to Homeopathic Medicines: Safe and Effective Remedies
for You and Your Family
From Library Journal
Written by a medical doctor and a well-known homeopath,
who has authored several books on the subject, this
revised and expanded edition is a good introduction
to the theory and practice of homeopathy. Intended for
the lay reader, the bulk of the book details self-treatment
options for common ailments. The authors take great
care advising patients when professional medical intervention
is warranted. For most consumer collections. Copyright
1999 Reed Business Information, Inc. |
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Sustainable Living |
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Green
Living : A Practical Guide to Eating, Gardening, Energy
Saving and Ho |
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Planting
Green Roofs and Living Walls |
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Green
by Design: Creating a Home for Sustainable Living |
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The
Consumer's Guide to Effective Environmental Choices:
Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists |
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Our
Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth
(New Catalyst Bioregional Series) |
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Eco-Economy:
Building an Economy for the Earth |
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State
of the World 2004 |
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Imagination & Creativity |
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Creativity
: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention |
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The
Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life |
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Career & Business |
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Primal
Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence |
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Powered
by Instinct: 5 Rules for Trusting Your Guts |
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Thought Provoking Movies |
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Fahrenheit 9/11 |
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One of the most controversial and provocative films
of the year, Fahrenheit 9/11 is Academy Award-winning
filmmaker Michael Moore's searing examination of the
Bush administration's actions in the wake of the tragic
events of 9/11.
http://www.fahrenheit911.com/ |
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WhaleRider |
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Dramatic themes and a compelling cast drive a tale
about a young girl dragging Maori traditionalism into
the 21st century.
http://www.whaleriderthemovie.com/ |
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What the Bleep!? is a new type of film. It is part documentary, part story, and part elaborate and inspiring visual effects and animations. The protagonist, Amanda, played by Marlee Matlin, finds herself in a fantastic Alice in Wonderland experience when her daily, uninspired life literally begins to unravel, revealing the uncertain world of the quantum field hidden behind what we consider to be our normal, waking reality. http://www.whatthebleep.com/ |
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