As the summer progresses, North Atlantic Books is releasing several new books to help pass the time and keep our minds nourished. Whether you are relaxing in the sun, or need to de-stress after a long and hot summer day, these new titles are sure to provide both calm and informative reads. Ranging from science fiction and holistic medicine to religious studies and all-natural nutrition for your pets, North Atlantic Books has the cutting edge information that you need!
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Balancing on the Mechitza: Transgender in Jewish Community
While the Jewish mainstream still argues about homosexuality, many transgender and gender-variant people sit in the congregation, marry under the chuppah, and create Jewish families. Balancing on the Mechitza gives voice to this movement in Jewish culture as Dzmura brings together essays by activists, theologians, scholars, and other transgender Jews that speak of the relevance and ambiguity of gender and religion in today’s society.
$16.95/ $19.95 CAN
978-1-55643-813-4
288 pages, 6 x 9
On sale June 01, 2010
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Raw & Natural Nutrition for Dogs: The Definitive Guide to Homemade Meals
By Lew Olson
Raw & Natural Nutrition for Dogs by Lew Olson is the first book about both raw feeding and healthy home-cooked meals for dogs, providing well-researched information that will debunk a bevy of pet food diet myths while providing a guide for feeding your canine the healthiest diet possible. The book offers step-by-step feeding instructions, and includes an analysis of why this type of diet is healthier than traditional dog food.
$16.95/ $19.95 CAN
978-1-55643-903-2
240 pages, 6 x 9
On sale June 22, 2010
For more information on the author, visit Lew Olson’s website.
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Green Medicine: Challenging the Assumptions of Conventional Health Care
In Green Medicine, Dr. Larry Malerba blends a philosophy of healing, ecological consciousness, and spirituality with a critique of conventional medicine to provide a new vision of healthcare that includes the best of orthodox medical and holistic healing methods. This book offers complete blueprint for wellness.
$18.95/ $22.50 CAN
978-1-55643-902-5
416 pages, 6 x 9
On sale June 29, 2010
For more information on the author, visit Larry Malerba’s website.
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Manual Therapy for the Prostate
From one of the top healing innovators in the new millennium, Manual Therapy for the Prostate by Jean-Pierre Barral provides a comprehensive guide to the prostate health that aims to resolve common issues and help patients avoid surgical procedures and medication.
$24.95/ $27.95 CAN
978-1-55643-900-1
152 pages, 6 x 9
On sale June 29, 2010
For more information on the author, visit Jean-Pierre Barral’s website.
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Undines: Lessons From the Realm of the Water Spirits
By William R. Mistele
Many stories have been passed down over centuries about Paracelsus’ elementals (gnomes, undines, sylphs, and salamanders), but none have truly captured the spirit of the alluring water elementals like William Mistelle’s Undines. Rich with lush imagery and poetry among interviews and personal encounters with sylph queens, this book uncovers the true purpose of water sirens, sharing secrets of true passion and wisdom.
$18.95/ $22.50 CAN
978-1-55643-908-7
320 pages, 6 x 9
On sale July 6, 2010
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The Great Bay: Chronicles of the Collapse
By Dale Pendell
In a series of stories spanning decades, centuries, and millennia into the future, The Great Bay chronicles the post-apocalyptic history of California following a cataclysm of severe pandemics, devastating natural disasters, and industrial crises that destroy the modern world in 2021. The Great Bay tells a cautionary, yet hopeful tale of California for the world, where nature takes a final stand against man and civilization must return to tribal traditions to survive.
$21.95/ $25.50 CAN
978-1-55643-895-0
296 Pages, 6 x 9
On Sale July 6, 2010
For More Information on the author, visit Dale Pendell’s website.
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Cell Talk: Transmitting Mind into DNA
In Cell Talk, author John Upledger, a leader in Craniosacral Therapy, blends the scientific aspects of cell biology with insights into the nature of inner consciousness, and uncovers the deep links between physiology, energy, health, and healing.
$29.95/ $35.00 CAN
978-1-55643-913-1
544 Pages, 7 x 9-1/4
On Sale July 13, 2010
For more information on the author, visit John E. Upledger’s website.
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By Wendell Seavy
Written in a true Downeast Yankee voice, Working The Sea tells a truly American tale of a Maine fisherman’s life through a collection of memories and lessons from his life on land and sea. While master storyteller Wendell Seavey is firmly rooted in the fishing traditions of his community, his perspectives and observations are at times unexpected, as he travels across the United States, engages in psychic and spiritual activity, develops an environmental philosophy of life, and engages with a host of countercultural characters.
$16.95/ $19.95 CAN
978-1-55643-914-8
336 Pages, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
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Steps on the Stone Path: Working with Crystals and Minerals as a Spiritual Practice
By Robert Sardello
Steps on the Stone Path explores the possibility of uniting our soul being with the soul of specific stones to reveal unknown inner qualities and dimensions of humankind, and Sardello presents a dazzling theory of stones as critical tools in the making of a New Heaven and a New Earth. The book includes guided meditations and rituals for developing awareness of, and the ability to experience, stone qualities such as deep silence, form, transparency, and color as modes of spiritual consciousness.
$15.95/ $18.95 CAN
978-1-55643-898-1
120 pages, 5 x 8
On sale July 20, 2010
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Earth, My Likeness: Nature Poetry of Walt Whitman
By Walt Whitman, Edited By Howard Nelson, Illustrations by Rod MacIver
Earth, My Likeness includes numerous prose selections taken from the Walt Whitman’s Specimen Days, and showcases his entwining of outer nature and inner nature–the unique way he made his nature poetry and his love poetry inseparable. Roderick MacIver’s shimmering watercolors perfectly complement Whitman’s immortal words.
$18.95/ $22.50 CAN
978-1-55643-910-0
200 pages, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2
On sale July 22, 2010
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A Pathway to Health: How Visceral Medicine Can Help You
By Alison Harvey
Illustrated with nearly 100 instructional photos and anatomy drawings, A Pathway to Health offers general information about visceral manipulation–an alternative therapy based on the premise that any restriction on body movement will affect our health–and describes the method, goals, philosophy, and history of the practice.
$17.95/ $21.50 CAN
978-1-55643-901-8
272 pages, 6 x 9
On Sale July 27, 2010
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Spiritual Bypassing: When Spirituality Disconnects Us From What Really Matters
The first of its kind, Spiritual Bypassing by psychotherapist Robert Augustus Masters, discusses the danger of using spiritual beliefs to avoid dealing with painful feelings, unresolved wounds, and developmental needs. The author offers psychological insight into how we use (and abuse) religion in often unconscious ways.
$16.95/ $19.95 CAN
978-1-55643-905-6
208 pages, 6 x 9
On sale July 27, 2010
For more information on the author, visit Robert Augustus Masters’ website.
