The Healing Path

"The Healing Path is an authoritative, easy-to-follow guide to the theory and practice of the most important holistic therapies. Provides authoritative information on the Eastern disciplines most commonly practiced in the West-including yoga, shiatsu, acupuncture, Chinese herbalism, Ayurveda, t'ai chi, qi gong, do-in, and reiki. Contains more than 150 color photographs and artworks. Is written by a renowned expert who has studied and practiced Eastern healing in Japan, China, India, and Europe. Describes how practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and other Eastern traditions diagnose and treat their patients-with remarkable rate of success. Analyzes Eastern concepts of well-being, mental and physical disciplines, and dietary and other lifestyle principles designed to ensure harmony and good health. Explains the fascinating and profound ways in which the East has interpreted the holistic relationship of body, mind, and spirit"--Jacket