Holistic Living
Previews of New Books and Video for Body, Mind & Soul New Releases New Video NEW RELEASES 11 Days in May: The Conversation that will Change Your Life, by J.D. Messinger (Waterfront Digital Press), 264 pages, $21.95 -- 11 Days in May is the story of a "submariner who opened the hatch" to the World of Light. After breaking his neck, leaving his body, and returning, JD Messinger experienced prophetic visions and insights. Over the course of eleven days, he takes us on a journey … [Read more...]
Previews of New Books and Video for Body, Mind & Soul New Releases Book Review New Music New Video NEW RELEASES All That Matters, channeled by Jean Gerson-Greer (Balboa Press), $37.99, 292 pages. What if J.K. Rowling had received the Harry Potter stories from the universe? Psychic researcher Jean Gerson-Greer believes she did, although she may not really know it. In her new mystery book, All That Matters, Gerson-Greer has experienced an amazing attunement to Mind Lucius, … [Read more...]
Previews of New Books and Video for Body, Mind & Soul New Releases New Video NEW RELEASES Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We're in Without Going Crazy, by Janna Macy & Chris Johnstone (New World Library), 256 pages, $14.95. The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, the depletion of oil, economic upheaval, and mass extinction together create a planetary emergency of overwhelming proportions. Active Hope shows us how to strengthen our … [Read more...]
Previews & Reviews of New Books and Video for Body, Mind & Soul New Releases Review DVDs NEW RELEASES 2012-2021: The Dawn of the Sixth Sun, The Path of Quetzalcoatl, by Sergio Magana (Blossoming Books), 180 pages, $17.99 -- According to the Toltec/Aztec calendar, which describes larger cycles of time or "Suns" than the Mayan calendar, humanity has been in a transition that started in 1991, moving from the 5th to the 6th Sun. During this shift the influence of both Suns … [Read more...]
7 Secrets of Time Travel: Mystic Voyages of the Energy Body, by Von Braschler (Destiny Books), 176 pages, $14.95 -- Time remains the most misunderstood and mystical dimension of our experience of life. We never seem to have enough time, yet often it seems to drag by too slowly. Enthralled with the possibility of time travel and time machines, we long for the future or regret our past and wish for a way to break out of the linear progression of time. Behind all of this time fascination and … [Read more...]
NEW BOOKS Application of Impossible Things: A Near Death Experience in Iraq, by Natalie Sudman (Ozark Mt. Publishing), 128 pages, $14 -- This is an amazing true story of a female civilian employee of the Army Corps of Engineers in Basrah and Nasiriyah, Iraq. She was riding in a truck with other men when a roadside bomb destroyed the vehicle. Her body was so severely damaged that there was no possible way she could live. She vividly recounts her Near Death Experience when she went out of the … [Read more...]
Previews & Reviews of New Books, Recordings & Apps for Body, Mind & Soul Spotlight on Local Authors Other New Releases Apps Gifts for Children CDs DVDs Reviews SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL AUTHORS A Glimpse of Heaven: The Philosophy of True Health, by Dr. Glen Hepker, $13.95, 120 pages, available at Amazon.com -- A Glimpse of Heaven features the ancient Bright Beautiful School of Thought, or Ming Chia, a philosophy that supports the theory that the quality of our … [Read more...]
Midwest Authors: Soul to Soul: Poems, Prayers and Stories to End a Yoga Class, compiled and edited by John Mundahl (Red Elixir), 202 pages, $16.95 Soul to Soul is a beautiful collection of inspiring selections that will add zest, depth, humor and tears to your yoga class. Enjoy quotes from the Dalai Lama, Eckhart Tolle, Thich Nhat Hanh, Shakti Gawain, Swami Kripalu, Mother Teresa, David Frawley and others. Honoring many cultures, spiritual traditions and spiritual masters, it's the perfect … [Read more...]
Books that support Body, Mind & Soul LOCAL AUTHORS The Promise of Surfing Rainbows: Opening Your Energy Flow Attracts a Treasured Life, by P.D.M. Dolce (Balboa Press), 236 pages, $23.95 Positive thinking can go a long way, but how do we translate our thoughts into true change in our lives? The Promise of Surfing Rainbows, a new book by P.D.M. Dolce, reveals the crucial link between two widely accepted methods for improving life, resulting in an approach that can bring immediate results. … [Read more...]
BOOKS SoulPancake: Chew on Life's Big Questions, by Rainn Wilson, Devon Gundry, Golriz Lucina and Shabnam Mogharabi (Hyperion), 224 pages, $19.99 Can men and women really be " just friends? If you only had one hour left to live, how would you spend it? What paralyzes your creativity? What fuels it? Somewhere over the course of history, chewing on Life's Big Questions lost its cool factor. Fortunately for mankind, Rainn Wilson (best known for playing Dwight Schrute on NBC's "The Office") and … [Read more...]
at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, 612.822.4611, www.magersandquinn.com January 21, 7:30 p.m. -- Heidi Durrow reads from The Girl Who Fell From the Sky -- This searing and heart-wrenching portrait of a young biracial girl dealing with society's ideas of race and class -- winner of the Bellwether Prize for best fiction manuscript addressing issues of social justice -- will be available in paperback on January 11. Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and … [Read more...]
Awaken to Joy, by Laura Erdman-Luntz (Xlibris), 135 pages, $19.99 -- What if joy was tangible...with specific, easily defined steps you could take to create it for yourself? It is! What if we could shift our attitude by just making some small changes in what we do in our everyday life? You can! This book is your guide to helping you move beyond the ordinary and showing you how to bring greater peace into your life, creating more open and loving relationships with your friends and family, finding … [Read more...]
at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, 612.822.4611, www.magersandquinn.com November 10, 7:30 p.m. - Gene Stone discusses The Secrets of People Who Never Get Sick - He will be joined by special guest Dan Beuttner, author of The Blue Zones and Thrive: Finding Happiness the Blue Zones Way. Gene Stone is a bestselling health-savvy journalist who's investigated virtually every form of regimen, diagnostic test, therapy and fad. His new book The Secrets of People … [Read more...]
at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, 612.822.4611, www.magersandquinn.com October 7, 7:30 p.m. - Karen Casey discusses Let Go Now: Embracing Detachment - So many of us spend so much time enmeshed in other people's problems, trying to solve or change them, that we don't really know where we begin and they end. Not reacting to people or situations that provoke us is not an easy skill to develop. Even the idea that someone else can make us feel happy (or … [Read more...]
The following author events will take place at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, 612.822.4611, www.magersandquinn.com • September 12 at 4 p.m. - Julie Doxsee and Paula Cisewski, two great poets - one from Istanbul, one from Minneapolis - read from their new poetry. Born in London, Ontario, Julie Doxsee is a professor of writing and literature at Koc University in Istanbul, Turkey. She is the author of Objects for a Fog Death (Black Ocean, 2010) and … [Read more...]
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