Ancient Bodies

Martial Science and the Myth of Superhuman Skill A Modern Breakdown of Ancient Tricks, Sensory Manipulation, and True Body Mechanics by Sky Benson Is there really such a thing as a no-touch knockout? Can Chi energy move people without contact? Are pressure point knockouts actually real? The legends of martial arts are filled with mystique—but this book reveals the truth behind the myth. In Martial Science and the Myth of Superhuman Skill, master instructor and biomechanics expert Sky Benson unpacks the world’s most mysterious martial feats and explains them using real science: physics, ...

Enhance your sexual abilities with Tantra. Tantric sex is a unique experience, a philosophy of life, a doctrine that has little to do with the sexual positions of the Kamasutra. It is a practice born in India around 400 BC. and his goal has always been self-knowledge and self-maturity. Unlike traditional sex, in tantric sex it is essential to leave out the anxiety of orgasm, performance, result and instead you must learn to enjoy eroticism in its entirety, from sounds to breaths, up to movements.

After years of fighting on the battlefield, Sertorius returns to the city and family he fought for, to find them far different than he remembered. Rome, 100 B.C. The northern menace has been annihilated. Rome has no more foes to conquer, her borders are secure. But the Republic has never been closer to collapsing. At the height of his power and with the love of the people, Marius is a few political connections away from ruling the Republic. Will the august body of the Senate be enough to stop him?

Introduction: Muay Thai, also known as the "Art of Eight Limbs," is a martial art and combat sport that originated in Thailand over a thousand years ago. Today, it has become a popular form of exercise, self-defense, and competitive sport around the world. Muay Thai combines strikes from the fists, elbows, knees, and shins, as well as clinching techniques and throws. It emphasizes power, speed, and technique, making it a physically and mentally challenging activity. Beyond its practical applications, Muay Thai has deep cultural roots in Thailand, where it is regarded as the national sport ...

Rediscover Balance, Energy & Inner Calm — Gentle Qigong & Tai Chi for Seniors Feeling stiff, tired, or anxious? Start moving again—gently—with exercises that are easy on your joints, soothing for your mind, and proven to support healthy aging. Qigong and Tai Chi Exercises for Seniors is a warm, beginner-friendly guide designed for older adults—whether you’re 60, 70, 80+, or just getting started with mindful movement. These ancient practices are made simple, safe, and uplifting—with seated and standing options, step-by-step instructions, and video demonstrations you can follow ...

Tap the Unlimited Energy of the Universe You know you have a physical body, but did you know that you also have a light body—a timeless, energetic essence that connects you to everything in the universe? Long ago, the ancient Taoist sages learned how to distill this body of light, allowing us...

Discover the ancient healing wisdom hidden in Scripture Bible Herbal Remedies reveals the natural herbs, oils, foods, and wellness principles used throughout the Bible—showing how God designed creation to support health, restoration, and vitality. This book explores: Biblical healing herbs and their modern uses Scripture-based natural remedies for inflammation, digestion, immunity, and stress Faith-based wellness practices rooted in God’s design How to steward your body without fear, superstition, or extremes Perfect for readers seeking: Biblical natural healing Christian wellness and ...

In the words of the Buddha, the four foundations of mindfulness (the four satipatthanas) are "the direct path for the purification of beings, for the surmounting of sorrow and lamentation, for the disappearance of dukkha (suffering) and discontent, for acquiring the true method, for the...

Bestselling author Dr. Josh Axe explains how to treat more than seventy diseases, lose weight, and increase vitality with traditional healing practices passed down through the ages. “Engaging, accessible and comprehensive.” —Amy Myers, MD, author of The Autoimmune Solution Long before the...

This comprehensive sound healing collection, based on thousands of transformative client sessions, delves deep into the practices at the heart of ThetaHealing. It equips you with powerful tools for self-healing, offering a pathway to profound change. ThetaHealing is a form of applied quantum physics. By accessing the theta brain wave—a state previously believed to be achievable only in deep sleep or advanced meditation—you can connect with the universal energy that infuses all existence.

Enter Shamanism’s Secret World of Insight, Wisdom, and Healing Over 40,000 years ago, the first shamans ventured into the spirit realms in search of wisdom and healing. What they found, teaches Sandra Ingerman, was a secret world of teachers, animal spirits, and the soul fragments of those...

Ayurveda Explained: Ancient Wisdom, Doshas, Daily Practices, and Holistic Healing for Modern Life is a clear, practical guide to understanding and applying one of the world’s oldest holistic health systems in a modern, accessible way. Designed for beginners, this book introduces Ayurveda not as an abstract philosophy or rigid lifestyle system, but as a flexible framework for cultivating balance, vitality, and self awareness through everyday choices. This book explores the philosophical foundations of Ayurveda, including the five elements, the three doshas, and the concepts of prakriti and...

From a leading neurologist, neuroscientist and practitioner of Ayurvedic medicine, comes a rigorous scientific investigation of the healing power of sound, showing readers how they can use it to improve their mental and physical wellbeing. Why does a baby’s cry instantaneously flood a...

Suppose knowledge of the foundational principle of mind and consciousness had been lost thousands of years ago. How would we know it? We wouldn't — until it was rediscovered. Richard L. Haight, three-time award-winning author, has uncovered and decoded an ancient principle that has lain dormant, hidden for thousands of years within Genesis, the first book of The Holy Bible.

Ten years after the eruption of Vesuvius, the surrounding countryside lies buried and barren. But the destroyed cities and luxury villas on the Bay of Naples are not utterly lost. Flavia Albia and her husband Tiberius Manlius are tasked with restoring one villa and identifying any surviving...

For more than 4,000 years, the people of India have looked to Ayurveda as a pathway to vibrant health and increased longevity. This ancient healing science is treasured as a gift from the Vedas (the world's oldest sacred texts). Ayurveda offers all people a practical way to achieve...

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A practical guide to the ancient Japanese art of manifesting and pre-celebration, full of wise guidance on how to slow down, tune into the rhythms of the universe, and fulfill your destiny. During a particularly tough season of life, a Buddhist monk told Azumi Uchitani that the most beautiful...

The Lost Superpowers of Humanity Forgotten Abilities and How to Reclaim Them By Zeamie Emanuel What if the abilities we now call "superpowers" were once real—and accessible to everyone? From telepathy and photographic memory to breath mastery, lucid dreaming, and energy healing, ancient civilizations believed that humans were capable of extraordinary things. Today, most of these abilities are dismissed as myths or miracles—but what if they're simply forgotten skills, waiting to be reclaimed? The Lost Superpowers of Humanity is a captivating journey into the world of ancient wisdom, ...

A guide to the benefits and challenges of the use of cannabis in spiritual practice Includes chapters by 18 authoritative and influential voices of the modern cannabis movement, including Kathleen Harrison, Joan Bello, Hamilton Souther, Steven Hager, Chris Bennett, Dee Dussault, Jeremy Wolff...