Healing Your Life Lessons on the Path of Ayurveda

by Halpern, Marc

• ISBN13: 9780910261982
• ISBN10: 0910261989
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-02-16
• Publisher: Lotus Press

Summary

Healing is a personal journey.

Author Biography

Dr. Marc Halpern D.C., C.A.S., P.K.S., is one of the most respected teachers of Ayurvedic Medicine in the United States. Founder and President of the California College of Ayurveda and co-founder of the National Ayurvedic Medical Association and the California Association of Ayurvedic medicine, Dr. Halpern has been instrumental in bringing ayurvedic medicine to the West. The author of two textbooks, an advisor to ayurvedic journals in India and the United States and a recipient of the Best Ayurvedic Physician award, Dr. Halpern is one of the few Westerners recognized as an expert in Ayurveda internationally. Dr. Halpern's background as Chiropractor and Yoga Teacher in the Sivananda tradition, and his postgraduate certification in Holistic medicine have given him a broad and unique understanding of the path of Self-healing.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 5
Preface	p. 7
Introduction: Healing My Life: A Personal Journey into the Cause of Disease	p. 9
The Cause of Disease and Suffering	p. 21
Patience	p. 29
The Primordial Cause of Disease	p. 33
Qualities, Elements and the Three Doshas	p. 37
Know Your Constitution	p. 47
Constitution, Personality and the Mind	p. 59
Know the Nature of Your Imbalances	p. 69
Healing Your Life: The Process and the Journey	p. 77
Healing Your Life Through Diet	p. 79
Healing Your Life Through Aromatherapy	p. 113
Healing Your Life Through Vision: Color and Beauty	p. 121
Healing Your Life Through Sound	p. 143
Healing Your Life Through Touch	p. 159
The Healing Rhythms of Daily Life	p. 169
The Man Who Came to See Lord Buddha	p. 189
References and Resources	p. 191
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