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A Health and Wellness Book List

         The book selections on this page are inspired by the mailing list based on the Eight Weeks to Optimum Health program, from the book by the same name by Dr. Andrew Weil.  Some are recommendations of past and present mailing list members, some are personal favorites of my own, and of course Dr. Weil's books and tapes are available here.

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BOOKS BY DR. ANDREW WEIL

8 Weeks to Optimum Health : A Proven Program for Taking Full Advantage of Your Body's Natural Healing Power ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Andrew Weil / Hardcover / Published 1997
Eight Weeks to Optimum Health
Andrew Weil / Paperback / Published 1998
Health and Healing ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Andrew Weil / Paperback / Published 1995
Natural Health, Natural Medicine : A Comprehensive Manual for Wellness and Self-Care ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Andrew Weil / Paperback / Published 1995

The Natural Mind : An Investigation of Drugs and the Higher Consciousness ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Andrew Weil / Paperback / Published 1986

Spontaneous Healing : How to Discover and Enhance Your Body's Natural Ability to Maintain and Heal Itself ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Andrew Weil / Hardcover / Published 1995

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FOOD
 
Diet for a New America ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 John Robbins / Paperback / Published 1987
May All Be Fed : A Diet for a New World : Including Recipes by Jia Patton and Friends ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 John Robbins / Paperback / Published 1993

 Everyday Cooking With Dr. Dean Ornish : 150 Easy, Low-Fat, High-Flavor Recipes ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Dean Ornish / Paperback / Published 1997
Estrogen-The Natural Way : Over 250 Recipes Using Natural Plant Estrogens for Women ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Nina Shandler / Hardcover / Published 1997
Estrogen, the Natural Way : Over 250 Easy & Delicious Recipes for Menopause
Nina Shandler / Paperback / Publication date May 1, 1998  CAN BE ORDERED NOW!
The Whole Soy Cookbook, 175 delicious, nutritious, easy-to-prepare Recipes featuring tofu, tempeh, and various forms of nature's healthiest Bean
Patricia Greenberg, Helen Newton Hartung / Paperback / Published 1998
PEG RECOMMENDS! Everything you could ever want to know about soy, tofu, miso, tempeh - make soy breads, soy soups, tofu wraps, even soy cookies.  All recipes include nutrition information.
Natural Kitchen : Soy : 75 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Nature's Miracle Food - usually ships in 24 hours
Dana Jacobi / Paperback / Published 1996
Intuitive Eating : A Recovery Book for the Chronic Dieter : Rediscover the Pleasures of Eating and Rebuild Your Body Image Vol 1 ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
Evelyn Tribole, Elyse Resch / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1996
Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites : Flavorful Recipes for Healthful Meals ~ Ships in 2-3 days
        Pam Krauss (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1996
Feed Your Soul : A Cookbook That Nourishes Body, Mind and Spirit ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 George Fowler, Jeff Lehr / Paperback / Published 1994
Jane Brody's Good Food Book : Living the High-Carbohydrate Way ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Jane E. Brody / Paperback / Published 1990

Jane Brody's Good Food Gourmet : Recipes and Menus for Delicious and Healthful Entertaining ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Jane E. Brody / Paperback / Published 1992
Jane Brody's Nutrition Book : A Lifetime Guide to Good Eating for Better Health and Weight Control by the Personal Health Columnist of the New York Times ~ Usually ships in 24 hours

        Jane E. Brody / Paperback / Published 1989
The Naturally Healthy Gourmet : Secrets of Quick, Tasty, and Wholesome Cooking
Margaret Lawson / Paperback / Published 1994
Bread Machine Baking for Better Health : Delicious Bread Recipes for Brimming Good Health ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Maureen B. Keane, Daniella Chace / Paperback / Published 1994
The Kripalu Cookbook : Gourmet Vegetarian Recipes ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Atma Jo Ann Levitt / Paperback / Published 1995
Down-Home Wholesome : 300 Low-Fat Recipes from a New Soul Kitchen ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Danella Carter / Hardcover / Published 1996

CLASSICS (and upgrades)!  One of these books was the first vegetarian cookbook you ever used.

The Moosewood Cookbook ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Mollie Katzen / Paperback / Published 1992
The New Laurel's Kitchen : A Handbook for Vegetarian Cookery and Nutrition ~ Ships in 2-3 days

         Laurel Robertson, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
The New Vegetarian Epicure : Menus for Family and Friends ~ Ships in 2-3 days

         Anna Thomas / Paperback / Published 1996
Diet for a Small Planet : 20th Anniversary Edition ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Frances Moore Lappe, Marika Hahn (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1991
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HEALTH
 
Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease : The Only System Scientifically Proven to Reverse Heart Disease Without Drugs or Surgery ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Dean Ornish / Paperback / Published 1992

Eat More Weigh Less : Dr. Dean Ornish's Life Choice Program for Losing Weight Safely While Eating Abundantly ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Dean, M.D. Ornish / Paperback / Published 1994
Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom : Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing ~ Ships in 2-3 days

        Christiane Northrup / Paperback / Published 1995
Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom : Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing
Christiane Northup, Christiane Northrup / Paperback / (new edition - TO BE PUBLISHED 4/1/98) ORDER NOW!
Sinus Survival : The Holistic Medical Treatment for Allergies, Asthma, Bronchitis, Colds, and Sinusitis ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Robert S. Ivker / Paperback / Published 1995
PEG RECOMMENDS! Comprehensive collection of antidotes to the common chronic ailment that plagues most of us, from acupressure to nutrition to environment.  We can all make changes in our daily lives that will improve the health of our sinuses.

HERBAL HEALTH

Herbal Healing for Women : Simple Home Remedies for Women of All Ages ~ Ships in 2-3 days
                             Rosemary Gladstar, Anna Vojtech (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1993
 Healing Wise (Wise Woman Herbal Series) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Susun S. Weed / Paperback / Published 1989

 Menopausal Years : The Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 (Wise Woman Ways) ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Susun S. Weed, Susun B Weed / Paperback / Published 1992

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GARDENING

Herbal Remedies in Pots ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
        Effie Romain, Sue Hawkey / Hardcover / Published 1996
PEG RECOMMENDS! A pot for any ailments, chock full of color photo illustrations and handy how-tos, excellent for novices to herbs and gardening, and those of us confined to "porch and patio" gardening.
Small Space, Big Harvest : Turn Your Small Garden into a Vegetable Garden - Naturally!
        Duane G. Newcomb / Paperback / Published 1993 (Special Order)
Square Foot Gardening : A New Way to Garden in Less Space With Less Work ~ Ships in 2-3 days

        Mel Bartholomew / Paperback / Published 1981
The Moosewood Restaurant Kitchen Garden ~ Usually ships in 24 hours

         David Hirsch / Paperback / Published 1992

SELFHELP

From Panic to Power : Proven Techniques to Calm Your Anxieties, Conquer Your Fearss, and Put You in Control of Your Life ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Lucinda Bassett / Paperback / Published 1997
Creative Visualization : Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in Your Life ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Shakti Gawain / Paperback / Published 1995

The Creative Visualization Workbook : Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in You Life ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Shakti Gawain / Paperback / Published 1995
Simplify Your Life : 100 Ways to Slow Down and Enjoy the Things That Really Matter ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Elaine st James, Elaine St. James / Paperback / Published 1997

Simplify Your Life With Kids : 100 Ways to Make Family Life Easier and More Fun ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Elaine St. James, et al / Hardcover / Published 1997
Inner Simplicity : 100 Ways to Regain Peace and Nourish Your Soul ~ Ships in 2-3 days
 Elaine St. James / Paperback / Published 1995
Love and Survival : The Healing Power of Intimacy and Love
Dean Ornish / Hardcover / Published 1998
Full Catastrophe Living : Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Jon Kabat-Zinn / Paperback / Published 1990
Wherever You Go, There You Are : Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
 Jon Kabat-Zinn / Paperback / Published 1995

 

SPIRIT

A Woman's Book of Life : The Biology, Psychology, and Spirituality of the Feminine Life cycle ~ Ships in 2-3 days
        Joan Borysenko / Paperback / Published 1998
 
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