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The Power of Ancient Wellness
Traditional Remedies and Activities for Modern Living
Series: Mind Body Spirit
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Ideal for anyone interested in natural health, mindfulness and holistic wellness. A practical guide for readers seeking to integrate ancient healing practices into contemporary life.
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See moreOverhaul your lifestyle with this essential guide to ancient wisdom, updated for modern living. Packed full of activities and exercises, the only book you need to make lasting change to mind, body and spirit.
From traditional tinctures to ancient superfoods, your healing journey starts now. Reconnect with the hidden secrets of our natural world and take care of yourself, the ancient way.
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Do you want to reduce stress, ease burnout, boost your energy and immunity but don’t know where to start? Look no further than the power of ancient wellness.
The ancient world moved to a different rhythm. It was slower, more mindful and closely attuned to nature. The result? A harmonious connection between mind, body and spirit. Together with Gill Thackray, mindfulness teacher, coach and performance psychologist, learn the art of ancient healing: the perfect remedy for modern living.
Featuring over 25 nature-based activities, discover how to improve your sleep, boost your energy and treat everything from anxiety to the common cold and much more. Explaining the science behind what our ancestors knew intuitively, this essential companion will help you to create your own holistic toolkit to optimise your health and wellbeing, as well as overhaul your beauty regime.
Clear your mind with age-old breathwork techniques, restore balance in your body with the life-changing principles of Ayurveda and re-energise your soul with Reiki and more. From traditional tinctures to ancient superfoods, your healing journey starts now. Reconnect with the hidden secrets of our natural world and take care of yourself, the ancient way.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781789295979
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 December 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Illustration: 2 colour illustrations throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Anna Stead
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 147.0mm
Height: 190.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Gill Thackray is a performance psychologist, lecturer, author and coach, helping clients globally, to create conscious transformation and positive change. She has lived and worked with indigenous communities around the world, in Southeast Asia and China, studying the science of healing and ancient wisdom traditions. Gill is a trained shamanic practitioner, currently undertaking PhD research into indigenous healing practices and eco-psychology. She can be found at www.planetpositivechange.com
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