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Integral
Yoga ® Institute of Richmond
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ACU-YOGA
by Michael Reed Gach
Acu-Yoga is a powerful tool for relieving stress and tension.
The ancient science of Hatha Yoga is examined through the
filter of Chinese medicine. This book is very thorough and practical.
It is clearly the best book available on this subject.
(71/4" x 10" / 247 pages. Paper) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $
22.00
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AWAKENING
THE SPINE by Vanda Scaravelli
For more than twenty-five years, Vanda Scaravelli, a student of
B.K.S. Iyengar, has been transforming bodies and lives
with her innovative approach to fitness through proper alignment
of thespine. Her revolutionary yoga techniques for overall fitness,
emphasizelistening to the body and mind and working to achieve dramatic
results. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs and illustr.(71/2"
x 81/4" / 191 pages. Paper) --------------------------------
PRICE: $ 23.00
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BIKRAM'S
BEGINNING YOGA CLASS by Bikram
Choudhury
The classic illustrated guide, now revised and updated for the
twenty-first century with new photos and an updated
section on yoga's medical benefits. A reference that makes hatha
yoga fun, easy, and completely understndable. "Sweat, strain,
laugh, and do more for your health, body, and general well-being
than you ever imagined possible." (73/4" x 91/8"
/ 205 pages. Paper) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 17.95
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DOUBLES
YOGA: A MANUAL FOR TWO OR MORE
by Shar Lee
[Image] One of the fastest-growing areas of hatha yoga is "partner
yoga:" working together to enhance body awareness and assist
each other in finding the body's complete range. However, many
"partnerposes" are geared towards the more "advanced"
practitioner. This very simple, basic guide offers a variety of
easy, gentle poses for the beginner - focusing less on extreme
stretches and more on working together to "tune in"
... to the body and to each other.
(8" x 11" / 136 pages. Paper) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 14.95
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EASY
DOES IT YOGA by Alice
Christensen
Subtitled "The Safe and Gentle Way to Health and Well-Being,"
this is the yoga book for the "rest of us." Whether
challenged by age, illness, or inactivity, this is a guide for
simple but health-giving exercises that can open the body and
allow it to heal - safely and naturally. Complete with modifications,
special tips, easy-to-follow pictures, and, for each exercise,
"how it will help." (81/2" x 11" / 188 pages.
Paper) ------------------------------------------------ PRICE:
$ 16.00
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HATHA
YOGA: THE HIDDEN LANGUAGE by Sri
Swami Sivananda Radha
Working with metaphor, symbolism, imagery and visualization, Swami
Radha explores twenty-two of the most common asanas. She guides
the student to discover the inner meaning of the asanas to gain
a deeper appreciation of the power of Yoga as a tool for transformation.
(7" x 9" / 308 pages. Paper) -------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 19.95
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HEALING
PATH OF YOGA by Nischala Devi
Time-honored wisdom and scientifically proven methods that alleviate
stress, open your heart, and enrich your life. Preventing disease
and stress, recovery from heart disease, cancer and other illnesses,
conditioning and weight loss, healing relaxation techniques, and
more. "Her extensive knowledge and calming manner come through
as beautifully in this book as in person." - Clint Eastwood.
(73/8" x 91/8" / 238 pages. Paper) -----------------------------------
PRICE: $ 17.00
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LIFE
IS A STRETCH: EASY YOGA, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE by Elise
Browning Miller
In this day of health-clubs and yoga classes and an increasing
presence of "props," it's easy to forget the simple
universality of yoga - that it can, in essence, be practiced anywhere,
anytime! Learn dozens of simple, strengthening stretches that
can be done on the job, in traffic, on the plane, or at home after
a long day's work, to relax, rejuvenate, and renew. (81/2"
x 11" / 206 pages. Paper) -------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 17.95
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LITTLE
YOGA BOOK by Erika Dillman
Yoga to go! Small enough for gym bag, purse, or briefcase - a
mini-handbook on how to enjoy more flexibility, stamina, and stress-
reduction. Easy routines for midday energy boosts, enhancing other
workouts, and calming down even in the midst of chaos. More than
40 beginning- and intermediate poses, 7 breathing exercises, an
array of workouts, and workday stress remedies. (6" x 6"
/ 189 pages. Paper) -----------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 9.99
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LUNA
YOGA by Adelheid Ohlig
Luna Yoga is for you if you want to: end infertility problems
without hi-tech intervention, increase sexual pleasure,
alleviate menstrual and menopausal distresses, heal gynecological
illness, be more alive, healthy and beautiful.
(5" x 7" / 192 pages. Paper) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 11.95
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MUDRAS:
YOGA IN YOUR HANDS by Gertrud
Hirschi
Discover the calming power and positive effects of mudras- yoga
positions for your hands and fingers (and a few full-body) which
can recharge, calm, and relieve aggravations, and frustrations.
Learn to prevent and help heal physical and emotional problems,
and to promote spiritual development. Intensify benefits with
breathing, affirmations, isualizations, herbs, nutrition, music,
and colors. (6 1/4" x 7 3/4" / 223 pages. Paper) -----------------------------------
PRICE: $
14.95
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OFFICE
YOGA by Diana Fairechild
At-your-desk exercises that help you to keep focused and happy
at work in a minute or less. You can self-correct on
your own to help you work, think, and look better. Prevent painful
shoulders, back, neck, and wrists. Complete symptom chart, plus
dozens of clearly illustrated, and concisely explained exercises
that address typical problems both preventively and curatively.
Simple, fun, effective! (5" x 7" / 191 pages. Paper)
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9.95
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POWER
YOGA by Beryl Bender Birch
The official yoga program of the New York Road Runners Club. Power
Yoga is a unique combination fo dynamic breathing and strong,
flowing movement, which creates a high-heat, high-energy workout.
It is a choreographed sequence of postures that flow into one
another, building strength, unwiding tight joints, and loosening
muscles. Beautiful photographs and clear instructions guide you
through this effective and popular routine.
(81/16" x 93/16" /
286 pages. Paper) ------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 16.00
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POCKET
GUIDE TO HATHA YOGA by Michele
Picozzi
This pocket guide offers a roadmap for the beginner and a comprehensive
resource for the continuing yoga student.
Contents include information on the history of yoga, basic postures,
meditation, principles of the yogic diet - and much more! Over
50 illustrations. (4" x 6" / 111 pages. Paper) -------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 6.95
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PHOENIX
RISING YOGA THERAPY by
Michael Lee
Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy is a powerful mind/body system of
interwoven postures and non-directive therapy that has helpedthousands
of people achieve inner peace and fulfillment. Phoenix'sfounder
provides an essential guide to achieving spiritual balance andliving
in the present moment. Learn to release body-stored memories,embrace
daily joys and fears, and live life to the fullest.(6" x
9" / 192 pages. Paper)-------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 11.95
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TREE
OF YOGA by B.K.S. Iyengar
The acclaimed yoga teacher offers his thoughts on manypractical
and philosophical subjects ranging from the place of yoga in daily
life to insights from Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. Chapters on family
life, love and sexuality, health and the healing arts, meditation,
death, and advice to teachers. Shares personal experiences in
the practice of yoga postures and breathing, as well as practical
spirituality. (6" x 9" / 194 pages. Paper) ------------------------------------
PRICE: $13.95
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YOGA
AND THE QUEST FOR THE TRUE SELF by Stephen
Cope
A psychotherapist and Kripalu scholar-in-residence offers a lively
and irreverent "pilgrim's progress" for today's world.
He demystifies the philosophy, psychology, and practice of yoga
and shows how to apply it to our most human dilemmas - from loss,
disappointment, and addiction to conflicts over relationship and
sex -leading to healing and liberation within everyday life. "Destined
to be a classic." - Jack Kornfield. (6" x 91/4"
/ 358 pages. Paper) -------------- PRICE:
$ 15.95
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YOGA
FOR BUSY PEOPLE by Dawn Groves
Increase energy and reduce stress in minutes a day. Dawn introduces
a down-to-earth, practical, and easy-to-follow
method to the overworked bodies and stressed-out minds of busy
people everywhere.
(5" x 7"/ 158 pages. Paper) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 10.95
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YOGA
FOR WIMPS by Miriam Austin
Do high-pace yoga classes or slick yoga books make you feel yoga's
beyond you? Well, then check out this down-to-earth
yoga book for the rest of us! Dozens of wonderful stretches, illustrated
by real people and including practical advice for adjusting the
pose to your own needs and abilities. Complete with simple, gentle
routines for "Slaying the Stress Monster" at work, overcoming
"The Lower Back Blues," and even stretches you can do
while watching tv. (81/2" x 11" / 108 pages. Paper)
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PRICE: $ 17.95
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ALTERNATIVE
& COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
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SCIENCE
OF PRANAYAMA by Sri
Swami Sivananda
Back in print this year, Swami Sivananda's little book on pranayama,
the science of breathing, packs a lot of information into a small
space. This book is for the serious student of yoga who will proceed
carefully with the various practices given. Includes all aspects
of pranayama. (5" x 7" / 131 pages. Paper) --------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 5.95
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ENLIGHTENING
TALES by Sri
Swami Satchidananda
Here is a storybook for everyone - with lions and kings, rogues
and saints, a boy who can stop an elephant, and a milkmaid who
can walk on water! Filled with wisdom, adventure and surprises,
these timeless tales remind us of what is important as we enter
the twenty-first century. At once entertaining and instructive,
these simple, practical stories have been elated by Sri Swami
Satchidananda, who is well-known and well-loved for his deep spiritual
insight, as well as his sense of humor. Some of the stories that
he tells have been drawn from nature; others have been passed
on from generation to generation. Some come from ancient scriptures,
others from folklore of India. They enlighten us about how to
lead easeful, peaceful, useful lives and, ultimately, attain spiritual
realization.
(71/2" x 101/2" /
120 pages. Paper) --------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 19.95
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Vimala's
commentaries on the book
This book
is a jewel. I used it when teaching yoga to kids of elementary
school as well as in the school of Bon Air Juvenile Correctional
Center to teen agers. They were fascinated and delighted with
all the stories and begged me to read them one story before starting
our Hatha Class. We have used it also during the Raja Yoga Teacher
Training to illustrate some more complex concepts from the Sutras
of Patanjali.
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FLY
LIKE A BUTTERFLY: YOGA FOR CHILDREN by Shakta
Khalsa
This thoroughly charming presentation of yoga for children is
a real treasure. With captivating photographs and delightful stories
to motivate everyone's participation; parents and teachers will
enjoy using Shakta Kaur's marvelous book and generations of children
will love it, over and over again! (71/2" x 93/4" /
117 pages. Paper) ---- PRICE: $
14.95
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IMAGINE
THAT! by Kenneth K. Cohen
The magical poems and illustrations in this book of yoga postures
will capture the imagination of children as well as
introduce them to hatha poses, relaxation, pranayama and meditation.
A section of guidelines for parents will help you and your child
explore hatha yoga through the beautiful natural imagery in this
wonderful book.
(81/2" x 11". Paper)
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PRICE: $ 12.95
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YOGA
FOR CHILDREN by Mary Stewart
This beautiful book is filled with bright color photographs of
simple yoga movements you and your kids can do together to grow
strong and flexible. Suitable for kids from age three and up,
this provides a safe, healthy and fun way for families to exercise,
play and grow together. (81/2" x 11" / 128 pages. Paper)
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HEALTHY
VEGETARIAN by Sri Swami Satchidananda
Maximum health and vitality are two of the major concerns of people
today. Discusses, in clear simple terms, the
contribution that vegetarian diet can make to one's physical and
mental well-being.
(51/4" x 81/4" / 128
pages. Paper) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $
8.95
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ACTIVE
BIRTH by Janet Balaskas
This is an empowering approach to labor and birth, clearly written,
carefully documented, and fully illustrated, which
celebrates the inherent wisdom of women's birthing instincts.
The author shows mothers how to develop their bodily resources,
to follow their own instincts, and to take full control of the
childbirth
experience. (6" x 9" / 250 pages. Paper) --------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 14.95
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CHOOSING
WATERBIRTH by Lakshmi Bertram
Waterbrith is an all-natural, gentle, pain-reducing, fulfilling,
and empowering birthing method. This inspiring complete guide
is written by a yoga instructor and mother of five "water
babies" who shares her own illuminating experiences including
yoga preparation, creating an ideal birthing environment, advice
for breast feeding, baby massage, locating birthing facilities,
tubs, and other resources. (71/4" x 9" / 171 pages.
Paper) ---------------------------- PRICE:
$ 14.95
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PREPARING
FOR BIRTH WITH YOGA by Janet
Balaskas
Giving birth is not a technique that can be learned. Preparing
for Birth with Yoga inspires the pregnant woman to be in touch
with herself. The practice of awareness of her breath, body, mind
and feelings enables her to stay in harmony with her child throughout
pregnancy and gives her the confidence to follow her instincts
while giving birth and as a mother.
(71/2" x 93/4" / 224 pages. Paper) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 18.95
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YOGA
MOM, BUDDHA BABY by Jyothi
Larson
The yoga workout for new moms - stretch, strengthen, and meditate
- with your baby adding joy to your first year together. Includes
prenatal yoga for the last trimester, first 6 weeks after birth,
special poses for C-section mom's, poses that respect your changing
post-pregnancy body, fun yoga moves that encourage your baby's
natural flexibility and growth, breathing, relaxation, partner
poses, and more. (7 1/4" x 9" / 254 pages. Paper) -------------------PRICE:
$13.95
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SPIRIT
OF YOGA by Cat de Rham
Yoga teacher and photographer Cat de Rham takes you on a unique
personal journey through one of yoga's seminal scriptures - the
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, a step-by-step eight-limbed path to
ultimate liberation. A mix of highly artistic black and white
photographs, poetry, and words of wisdom are used to elucidate
the eight limbs and how to apply them to your practice and day-to-day
life. (7 3/4" x 8 1/4" / 208 pages. Paper) ----------------------------
PRICE: $ 17.95
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SRI
SWAMI SATCHIDANANDA (Books and Tapes)
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APOSTLE
OF PEACE by Sita
Bordow
"The dedicated ever enjoy supreme peace. Therefore, live
onlyto serve." This directive from ancient scriptures has
been a guiding light in the life of Sri Swami Satchidananda. That
life has led
him from the holy atmosphere of South India, to the political
centers of Washington, D.C., and Moscow. Throughout, Sri Swami
Satchidananda has been an instrument of the Divine will, spreading
peace throughout the earth. His biography, illustrated with hundreds
of photographs, unfolds the story of a life of dedication, service
and surrender to God. (6" x 87/8" / 454 pages. Paper)
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PRICE: $ 21.95
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GOLDEN
PRESENT by Sri Swami Satchidananda
These daily inspirational readings contain Swami Satchidananda's
teachings on the spiritual life: How to serve others and realize
peace, truth and union with the divine. Culled from 25 years of
lectures to spiritual seekers in the West and the East, they are
expressed with the simplicity and authority of one who speaks
from his own experience."What is purity of heart? A heart
full of tranquility, full of peace. Having a steady mind, a balanced
mind, is what you call purity of heart. Being well-balanced between
the dualities: the ups and the downs, the pleasure and pain, the
profit and loss. If the mind is free from turbulence, then the
seer can see its own nature. If your heart is pure and steady,
you can see God reflected in that steady heart." (51/2"
x 83/8" / 416 pages. Paper) ----------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 14.95
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INTEGRAL
YOGA HATHA by Sri Swami Satchidananda
This clear and comprehensive yoga manual, prepared by the world-renowned
yoga master Swami Satchidananda, is the only
one you will ever need! Clear, concise and accurate information
and illustrations make yoga practice easy for everyone, even through
to the most advanced level. (81/2" x 11" / 189 pages.
Paper) ---------------------------------
PRICE: $ 17.95
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MASTER'S
TOUCH by Sita Bordow
Just as a tree is known by its fruits, a spiritual teacher is
known by the fruits that his teachings bear in the lives of
his disciples. This book is a collection of uplifting, moving,
amusingand inspiring stories. Its passages give the reader glimpses
of one ofthe great joys and miracles a person can know: the spiritual
unfoldmentthat takes place through the transforming touch of a
spiritual master.(51/2" x 83/8" / 128 pages. Paper)--------------------------------
PRICE: $ 8.95
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LIVING
GITA by Sri Swami Satchidananda
"Just as the many great yogis of the past bequeathed commentaries
on the Bhagavad Gita to the people of India,
Swami Satchidananda, who is a master of communicating the way
of yoga with Western words and images, has finally done the same
for us. All popular English editions of the Gita must now take
a backseat to this exquisite new edition." - Meditation Magazine.A
finalist for the Publishers' Marketing Assoc. Spiritual Book of
the Year award, this translation and commentary makes the deep
truths of the timeless classic more accessible than ever to the
Western mind. As it is said, "The wisest man makes the difficult
seem simple."Includes every verse of the Gita. A lively,
enjoyable text and lifelong guide. (6" x 9" / 326 pages.
Paper) ------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 15.95
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LOTUS
PRAYER BOOK by Satchidananda
Ashram
This beautiful book contains an inspiring collection of sacred
prayers from many different faiths and traditions,
gathered together as a testimony to the central teaching of Sri
Swami Satchidananda that "Truth Is One, Paths Are Many".(5"
x 7" / 210 pages. Paper) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
PRICE: $ 12.95
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YOGA
BOUTIQUE (gifts, T-shirts, mats, incense, cushions, etc)
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