This introduction to singing bowls (also known as Tibetan bells), describes their history, and gives practical information about procuring and using them as ritual and therapeutic tools.

The human spirit is simultaneously fragile and resilient, and with Healing Emotional Trauma, Dr. Landry explores that delicate balance in great detail. The ability to rise above challenge is one that everyone needs to master, and this book offers compassionate, accessible, and approachable advice to inspire readers to do just that. Helen F. Williams, APRN, ANP-BC, COHN-S, FAAOHN, Nurse Practitioner Manager- Boston University Occupational Health The authors professional background serves her well in the writing and presentation of this material. She clearly knows of what she speaks, and she has a confident and caring style that talks to readers without talking down to them. Thats a very good thing in a self-help book such as this. Dr. Thomas Page, Professor of Psychology Capella University Improve your health and well-being with the Landry Method. This easy to learn groundbreaking sound therapy technique will help decrease anxiety, anger and lower your blood pressure.

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Tibetan Singing Bowls have a noble origin which the author respects in guiding the reader into a practice to enhance meditation and enable spiritual growth. It is the path of nada yoga, or union through sound. This work enables an individual find contentment and self-realization through the power of sound.

From acupuncture to yoga, the increasing popularity of unconventional medical therapies has risen sharply during the past decade. Consumers are turning to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for a variety of reasons and are spending billions annually for treatments. Recognizing the growing need to locate authoritative CAM information, award-winning author Alan M. Rees has compiled a first-stop resource for those seeking information to guide their decisions. Noted health information expert Alan Rees organizes the best of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) information resources in this new guide for librarians and patients. The book is divided into twelve sections beginning with an overview of CAM terminology, safety concerns, ongoing research and education, and the movement towards integrative medicine. Best of lists of books, magazines, newsletters, CD-ROMs, and professional publications are augmented with contact information for several hundred CAM associations and professional groups, an extensive section on the Internet as a source of CAM-related information, and reviews of 355 popular books on CAM. Librarians will use the Source Book as a collection development tool. Consumers and students will find it an easy-to-use guide for locating hard-to-find resources about the latest in alternative medical therapies and treatments. This unique volume brings together in one volume print and electronic resources pertaining to an in-demand topi, provides recommendations of authoritative sources of current information on a wide variety of unconventional medical therapies, will fill the information gap in the rapidly growing field of CAM.