Health Rituals

Nursing is a complex profession steeped in tradition and history. Tried-and-tested ways of working have been the mainstay of how and why nurses do what they do. Science and evidence-based practice have weakened the hold on tradition but ritual is still part of the fabric of nursing. Packed with amusing and sometimes poignant reminiscences, this book paints a picture of nursing from the first registration of SRN No 1, Ethel Bedford Fenwick in 1919, to the present day.

Growing numbers of people are exploring the transformative choices to reduce their consumption of alcohol or remove it from their lives altogether. But the traditional tools or frameworks don't work for everyone. In this book, sober witch and renowned tarot practitioner Sarah Potter acts as a guide on a journey for those who are curious about getting sober while creating a spiritual practice through witchcraft and tarot.

Wild Rituals explores how embracing the rituals of the animal kingdom can make us more connected to ourselves, nature, and others. Behavioral ecologist and world-renowned elephant scientist Caitlin O'Connell dives into the rituals of elephants, apes, zebras, rhinos, lions, whales, flamingos, and many more. This fascinating listen helps us better understand how we are similar to wild animals, and encourages us to find healing, self-awareness, community, and self-reinvention.

Organized by season, Rituals for Magic and Meaning offers a suggested ceremony for each day of the year and includes hundreds of simple rites, suggestions, meditations, and holiday celebrations that can make the ordinary extraordinary. Author Cerridwen Greenleaf has poured her years of study into this guide to creating meaning in daily life. Rituals for Magic and Meaning fully explores the hows and whys behind ritual - allowing listeners to truly master the art of creating personalized rituals.

Was uns wirklich nährt: Nahrung ist weit mehr als nur die Zufuhr von Kalorien: Sie versorgt den Körper mit Energie, bringt Geschmack und Genuss, kann Krankheiten vorbeugen und heilen, ist Gemeinschaftserlebnis und Ritual. Doch seit dem Siegeszug von Fast Food und Convenience-Produkten wird unser Essen immer vitalstoffärmer und eindimensionaler, und leistet ernährungsbedingten Erkrankungen wie Arthritis, Adipositas oder Allergien Vorschub.

Hoodoo is an old North American folk magic—spiritual practices, traditions, and beliefs conjured by enslaved Africans to protect them. It combined Native American and European religions and practices with elements of Indigenous botanical knowledge over the years, including, of course, voodoo. Thanks to Amina Waynes with her Hoodoo for Beginners, you can discover this hidden practice and many of its spells and rituals!

Do you wonder why certain patterns keep repeating, hindering your journey toward your ideal self? Are you aspiring for strong character and self-actualization yet struggling to articulate and manifest these goals? Shadow Work Essentials is your beacon of hope and transformation. This expertly crafted guide offers a succinct, powerful solution, providing the keys to unlocking your inner world through cognitive reframing and intuitive practices.

Der Tischvers, die Geburtstagskrone, das Abschiedslied, der Adventskalender, der Morgenkreis, das Aufräumspiel, die Gute-Nacht-Geschichte... Das Leben mit Kita-Kindern steckt voller Rituale. Doch ist es nicht langsam mal zu viel des Guten? Nein. Denn Kinder brauchen Rituale. Rituale vermitteln Orientierung und Sicherheit, schenken Geborgenheit, geben dem Tag eine Struktur und vermitteln einen Zeitbegriff, indem sie Tagesphasen begleiten, einläuten oder beenden.

Actively working with rituals and your senses to create daily practices that you can draw on to relieve stress is an easy, everyday way to work with your body. This book will enable you to create simple rituals that will allow you to work with your five main senses to ensure you have a first aid kit of emotional associations that will calm you down when you are beset with a racing mind, insomnia or general worry.

Willst du wieder voller Kraft, Freude und Vitalität glücklich jeden Moment deines Lebens genießen? Dieser Ratgeber genau das Richtige für dich. Er richtet sich an Menschen, die langfristig und dauerhaft ihr Bewusstsein positiv ausrichten, ihre Glückshormone aktivieren und ihren körperlichen, psychischen und seelischen Zustand verbessern wollen. Olivera Miloradovic erzählt dir packend, authentisch, sowie wissenschaftlich fundiert, wie und warum du deine Glückshormone programmieren sollst und gibt dir alltagstaugliche Werkzeuge an die Hand, damit du sofort los legen kannst.

Make the decision today to make a change in your life. Order now to increase not only your overall happiness and well being, but your relationships. Are you running out of energy in the middle of the day? Does time seem to fly by without meaning? Have you tried to make a new habit but keep quitting? Get a plan to conquer the morning to feel more alive and gain more success in life.

In this book, you will discover the secrets of chakra healing. You will learn about the different chakra healing techniques and how to use them for your own benefit. With step-by-step instructions on activating and balancing your chakras, expert tips on creating everyday rituals for your health and positive energy, and guidance on what to do if your chakras are blocked, you will be well on your way to becoming a master of chakra healing!

People are moving towards Chinese herbal medicine, acupressure, acupuncture, and various other alternative modes of treatment. The reason is simple. These alternative treatment methods are usually free of the uncomfortable side-effects that come along with modern allopathic medicines. One of the alternative methods of treatment that is increasingly become popular in the west, is the Indian traditional medicinal approach of Ayurveda. Considered to be one of the oldest healing sciences, Ayurveda is often free from major side-effects.

„Krisen gehören nun mal zum Leben.“ Wirklich? Was wäre, wenn wir die natürlichen Lebensübergänge wieder als solche sehen könnten – als normal, als Chance, Altes loszulassen und sich weiterzuentwickeln? Geburt, Pubertät, Berufseinstieg, Familiengründung usw., all das sind potenzielle Auslöser für Krisen in unserer sich immer schneller drehenden Welt. Oft klammert man sich an vermeintlich Sicheres, wehrt sich gegen unausweichliche Veränderungen – und verpasst den Entschluss, mutig selbst den nächsten Schritt zu tun.

Los apremios de la vida cotidiana te roban energía e intención. Dormir se ha convertido en un acto automático y rutinario: al final del día caes agotada en el lecho, sin darle relevancia. Nuestra cultura nos ha convencido de que compartir la cama es normal y deseable, como muestra de amor y cuidado hacia la pareja, los hijos y otras personas. Romper estos paradigmas y reclamar una noche para ti misma es una acción sublime para recuperar tu energía y tu poder, reencontrarte y volver a habitar tu cuerpo en consciencia absoluta, sin la invasión de vibraciones ajenas.

Conjure an intention-filled life with this practical guidebook of magical rituals for every season of the zodiac, from Erica Feldmann, owner and founder of the Salem-based store, HausWitch.

If you want to find a harmonious life and a harmonious living in flow with energy levels, then this audiobook is for you. It includes two books: Samadhi and Vastu. Learn all about Samadhi yoga, Vastu Shastra, and how you can lead a well-balanced, harmonious life.

Are you a yogi or yogini looking to deepen your yoga practice? Have you ever wondered if there's more to the practice of yoga than you've been led to believe? Do you want to move past just using yoga as a form of exercise, to actually living based on the tenets of yoga? This audiobook will show you how to practice yoga so you can deepen your spiritual connection with all things and feel a deep sense of satisfaction, bliss, and joy in the service of others, thanks to the wise philosophies of Patanjali.

In Yogini’s Dilemma, certified yoga therapist and founder of the Yoga Mandala School Nicole Grant lays out the classical eight-faceted path and wisdom of yoga so that aspiring yoga teachers can better decide whether teaching yoga is for them. By mapping the relationship between body, mind, spirit, and culture, they will discover the tools needed to take the next steps with confidence and curiosity. Nicole draws from over two decades of dedicated yoga practice in the lineage of Sri T. Krishnamacharya to teach aspiring yoga teachers.

The Healing Tree celebrates the forest: its powers, spirits, magic, medicine, and mysteries. Author Stephanie Rose Bird shares how trees have provided her with personal healing, then allows us to share in that process for our own benefit and, by extension, provide healing for Earth's beleaguered forests.