Pele and the Rivers of Fire
Title | Pele and the Rivers of Fire PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Bess PressInc |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1573060798 |
Tells the story of the impetuous and unpredictable Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, Pele.
Hina and the Sea of Stars
Title | Hina and the Sea of Stars PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Bess Press |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Folklore |
ISBN | 1573061670 |
Paint and collage creates rich, colorful, three-dimentional shapes and images in this depiction of the goddess Hina's movement from sea to land to sky.
Fire of the Goddess
Title | Fire of the Goddess PDF eBook |
Author | Katalin Jett Koda |
Publisher | Llewellyn Worldwide |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 2011-09-08 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 0738728438 |
You are a creator, lover, priestess, and healer—a multifaceted goddess with confidence, spiritual wisdom, and the power to reinvent yourself. Based on a lifetime of deep spiritual study and her firsthand experiences around the world, Katalin Koda offers an innovative way for you to bring the sacred feminine into your everyday life. Fire of the Goddess presents nine goddess archetypes that correspond with every woman's inherent gifts and the most important facets of her life: firebearer, initiate, warrioress, healer, consort, bodhisattva, priestess, weaver, and crone. For each archetype, you'll connect with its associated goddess—Pele, Artemis, Quan Yin, Isis, and others—through inspiring exercises, the power of myth, and a sacred ceremony. Form a women's circle Call on your ancestors Find your animal guide Celebrate your sensuality Open up to your inner masculine Practice deep listening Through the exploration of each goddess aspect, you will begin to discover the strength, spirituality, beauty, and authenticity of your sacred and ever-evolving self. Praise: "This is a truly wonderful literary experience that connects women to a profound aspect of themselves that is often overlooked by the modern world."—Prediction
Cultural Etiquette: A Guide for the Well-Intentioned
Title | Cultural Etiquette: A Guide for the Well-Intentioned PDF eBook |
Author | Amoja Three Rivers |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2018-08-14 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1733517006 |
Amoja Three Rivers' "Cultural Etiquette: A Guide for the Well-Intentioned," originally published in 1990 and "slightly revised" in 1991, was intended as an antidote to the poison of microaggressions committed by people of all racial and ethnic groups in writing and thinking about as well as speaking and interacting with Black/Indigenous/People of Color and Jewish people. This edition is authorized by the next-of-kin of the late Amoja Three Rivers and is published by the author's designated custodian of her writings. It preserves all of Three Rivers' words with only tiny changes in punctuation, spelling corrections and formatting.
Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)
Title | Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) PDF eBook |
Author | W. D. Westervelt |
Publisher | Good Press |
Pages | 262 |
Release | 2022-01-17 |
Genre | Fiction |
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The first part of this book focuses on the legends of Hawaii and its volcanoes. The second part considers the geology of the region and discusses the crack in the floor of the Pacific, Hawaiian volcanoes, volcanic activity and the changes in the Kilauea crater. It also looks at the foundation of the observatory.
Pele, Volcano Goddess of Hawai'i
Title | Pele, Volcano Goddess of Hawai'i PDF eBook |
Author | H. Arlo Nimmo |
Publisher | McFarland |
Pages | 251 |
Release | 2011-10-14 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0786486538 |
When the first Europeans arrived in the Hawaiian Islands in 1778, the volcano goddess Pele was the central deity of a complex religion in the volcano districts of Hawai'i Island. While native Hawaiians were quickly converted to Christianity, Pele remained remarkably relevant as a deity. This book is a critical biography of the volcano goddess, as well as a history of her religion. Topics covered include the ongoing belief in Pele, her popular manifestations, her ceremonies, her new cultural roles and her current status in Hawai'i.
Body, Mind, and Sport
Title | Body, Mind, and Sport PDF eBook |
Author | John Douillard |
Publisher | Harmony |
Pages | 274 |
Release | 2018-08-14 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 0307803082 |
Until recently, the effortless "Zone" of peak performance was only within the reach of serious athletes. Now, with Body, Mind, and Sport, anyone can reach the Zone, regardless of fitness level. Designed to accommodate a variety of individual fitness needs, the Body, Mind, and Sport program is split into two levels. Level 1 is for non-athletes who want to improve overall fitness; Level 2 is for those who want to train for competitive or recreational purposes. Your own unique mind-body type is taken into account to guide you in achieving your personal best without stress or strain. In this revised and updated edition of Body, Mind, and Sport, fitness expert and trainer John Douillard outlines a program in which your individual seasonal constitution-Winter, Spring, or Summer-determines what exercises or sports are best suited to your mind-body type and what foods you should eat for optimum results. Using the Body, Mind, and Sport approach you can decrease heart and breath rates while improving both fitness and performance. Dozens of world-class athletes, including Martina Navratilova and Billie Jean King, have used John Douillard's expert breathing techniques, dietary recommendations, and seasonally balanced workouts. Now you can, too!