BOOK - Healing Through Chronic Pain. Mary Ruth Velicki, a physical therapist and university instructor, endured debilitating pelvic pain for years. Determined to get better, she tried a plethora of treatments from the Western, Eastern, and alternative sides of medicine. To her surprise, she underwent incredible healing that extended beyond her physical body to her full person and experienced many direct connections between her body, mind, and spirit. In Healing Through Chronic Pain, Mary Ruth recounts her five-year journey of “healing through the layers” and personal transformation. Along the way, she shares the treatment strategies she used and the support she received from a team of professionals to move past the pain and to heal her whole being.
BOOK - After a clear and concise theoretical description of stress and its consequences for health, the author presents cardiac coherence, a state of physiological well-being that is gaining popularity in France today. He lays out a collection of exercises and practices that lead the reader step by step towards physiological, emotional, and psychological balance.
BOOK - Michele's writing style mixes imminence and retrospective to create a mixture of pathos and celebration that so rightly fits the life of a child with special needs and the family life (especially parental life) that is built around that child.
BOOK - The Inner Power of Stillness is not just another book about therapeutic presence, mindfulness and meditation. It explores and highlights the next evolutionary step, leading us beyond the already well-researched teachings of these topics, by looking at the multidimensional scale of stillness from an entirely different point of view.
BOOK - Grounded in ancient hands-on methods of diagnosis and treatment while encompassing the innovations of early experimental osteopaths, craniosacrally based treatment is now one of the most successful and fastest-growing approaches to mind/body healing. Providing access to the unity of structure and function, such therapy offers a simple, direct, non-dogmatic means for tapping the body's inherent intelligence in a fluid and spontaneous way.
BOOK - When you sought help for your mental or emotional problems, did your doctor or therapist ask about your gut health? Or when you sought help for your gut problems, did you doctor or therapist ask about your emotional or mental journey through life? In the past, there was not much attention paid to the connection between our gut health and emotional health. Current research is showing us an ever closer and more intimate relationship between the two. This book shares those insights and demonstrates why recovery in one area depends on recovery in the other and offers practical strategies from Nikki’s research, personal journey, and twenty five years of professional practice.
BOOK - Life in the Bones; Get the story behind the story of Dr. Fritz Smith and Zero Balancing. Life in the Bones, by fellow ZB instructor David Lauterstein, offers insights into Dr. Smith’s heart and passions, sharing his journey not only in words but through a significant collection of photos and art.
BOOK - A Life That Matters is a fascinating and profoundly moving new book by a surgeon who has devoted his life to helping the world's most unfortunate children grow up with faces that allow them to know they are part of the human community-assured that they are ordinary in the very best way and fully capable of being loved.
BOOK - A Life That Matters is a fascinating and profoundly moving new book by a surgeon who has devoted his life to helping the world's most unfortunate children grow up with faces that allow them to know they are part of the human community-assured that they are ordinary in the very best way and fully capable of being loved.
BOOK - Manual Lymphatic Techniques for the Orthopedic Manual Therapist addresses the application of various lymphatic techniques for people with many orthopedic ailments and sports injuries such as bursitis, tendonitis, low back pain, shoulder pain, knee pain, as well as post-operative knees and shoulders. Practitioners will gain a new perspective on manual therapy for their orthopedic patient population.