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Thai Spa Book: The Natural Asian Way to Health and Beauty
Chamsai Jotisalikorn, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, ...
Periplus Editions, 2003
A great gift for anyone interested in spas and well-being
+ Very informative!
+ Beautiful Book!!!
I got this book as a present and really loved it. I love getting massages and am interested in herbal remedies and this book is very informative and useful, especially the section with do-it-at-home beauty treatments. I also find the book to be very pretty and and pleasant to look at. I highly ...
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Travelers' Tales Thailand: True Stories
Travelers' Tales, 2002
Fabulous Thailand
+ Excellent
+ Good Book, But Make No Mistake
+ Thailand
+ Best book about Thailand for an introduction
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Anatomy of Movement
Blandine Calais-Germain
Eastland Press, 1993
Anatomy of Movement
+ Great resource
+ simple, accurate, complete and easy to understand
+ Very helpful
+ An excellent visual anatomy reference
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Real Thai: The Best of Thailand's Regional Cooking
Nancie McDermott
Chronicle Books, 1992
Fantastic Cookbook - been using over 8 years!
+ Interesting
+ excellent Thai cookbook
+ Great Thai Cookbook
+ THE best resource for any "farang" who wants to cook Thai
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The Spiritual Healing of Traditional Thailand
C. Pierce Salguero
Findhorn Press, 2006
Excellent resource
+ a great overview
This book is a wonderful overview of an important branch of traditional Thai medicine. It is well written and gives the reader a true picture of the vast and complex world of spirituality in Thailand and its importance to healing in this culture. I highly recommend it along with its companion books ...
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A Thai Herbal
C. Pierce Salguero
Findhorn Press, 2003
A beautifully inspiring book!
+ Reveiw for A Thai Herbal
+ great book
+ One of a kind
+ Ancient Traditions Brought Alive
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The Roots of Ayurveda (Penguin Classics)
Various
Penguin Classics, 2003
Ayurveda, the ancient art of healing, has been practiced in India for more than two thousand years and survives today as a living medical tradition whose principles are at the heart of many "alternative" therapies now used in the West. This "science of longevity" has parallels with Buddhist thought, and advocates a life of moderation through which the three humors of the body will be brought into ...
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Asceticism & Healing in Ancient India: Medicine in the Buddhist Monastery
Kenneth G. Zysk
Motilal Books, 1998
Drawing one wide range of textual, archaeological, and secondary sources, Zysk first presents an overview of the history of Indian Medicine in its religious context. He then examines primary Literature from the pali Buddhist Canon and from the Sanskrit treatises of Bhela, Caraka, and susruta. By close comparison of these two bodies of literature Zysk convincingly shows how the theories delineated ...
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Yoga of Herbs, Ayurvedic Guide, Second Revised and Enlarged Edition
Vasant Lad, David Frawley
Lotus Press, 2001
Great source for herbs
+ The best herb book i've ever read.
+ Excellent Resource
+ excellent !
+ Great!
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Encyclopedia of Thai Massage
C. Pierce Salguero
Findhorn Press, 2004
A must have
+ wonderful wonderful resource
+ Review for Encyclopedia of Thai Massage
+ I need a new copy!
+ simply the best
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Traditional Thai Medicine: Buddhism, Animism, Ayurveda
C. Pierce Salguero
Hohm Press, 2007
excellent
+ a keeper
I have a bookshelf full of esoteric books on Thai healing, culture and spirituality. Most of them are written in the language of academia to such an extent as to render fascinating subject matter into brain numbing boredom. Pierce Salguero successfully manges to be an adademic without losing his ...
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Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners
H. David Coulter
Body and Breath, 2001
Required reading for any serious yoga student
+ Getting Physical
+ Great for students and teachers of Yoga!
+ Great tool for yogi's and teachers of yoga.
+ Awesome Condition! Perfect! Thank you!! Awesome!!!!
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Light on Yoga: The Bible of Modern Yoga...
B. K. S. Iyengar
Schocken, 1995
If you have one comprehensive book on yoga this should be it.
+ Definative Guide
+ The Best on Authentic Yoga - Philosophy & Practice
+ Iyengar Yoga
+ Great Choice
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Thai Massage Workbook: Basic and Advanced Courses
C. Pierce Salguero
Findhorn Press, 2007
an invaluable tool
+ Excellent resources for the experienced practitioner
This workbook is a clear and concise practice book for the traditional Thai massage. It is an invaluable tool for both teachers and practitioners. I am a certified instructor in Thai massage and this will be used in my upcoming courses.
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Living Dharma
Jack Kornfield
Shambhala, 1995
This is an incredible book.
+ Rich and Varied
+ A very inspiring book!
+ almost the very best source on Theravada Buddhism
+ Theravada in one book
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