Synopses & Reviews
Conscious breathing practices for health, healing, and connecting with the sacred andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andbull; Provides 57 conscious breathing and visualization practices andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andbull; Shows how awareness of the breath can relieve stress and anxiety, improve sleep and digestion, increase creativity and mental focus, promote emotional calm, boost energy levels, clear negative energy, and provide support for physical healing andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andbull; Explains how to use breathwork to commune with the elements and the sacred as well as how to train your voice for more effective chanting and prayer andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;All effective healing begins with the breath, for our breath carries life force into our bodies. By becoming aware of our breathing, we can refine our receptivity to subtle energies for both self-healing and healing others and recognize our connection to all other living, breathing beings on Earth. andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Providing 57 conscious breathing and visualization practices, Jack Angelo shows how breathwork can relieve stress and anxiety, improve sleep and digestion, increase creativity and mental focus, promote emotional calm, boost energy levels, enhance meditation, clear negative energy, and provide support for physical healing. He explains how to use breathwork to commune with the elements and the sacred as well as how to train your voice for more effective chanting and prayer. He shows how, through conscious breathing, we can harness the healing life force available in each breath for energetic balance, heightened consciousness, and overall wellness as well as a deeper connection to the sacred source of all life.
Review
andldquo;We were especially impressed with Angeloandrsquo;s breathwork exercises...including ones on breathing in the Earth's energy, breathing to open your mind, preparing yourself for chanting and prayer, and sending peace to the seven directions.andrdquo;
Review
andldquo;Among other exercises, with solid back-up discussion and space for self-reflection, are ones to sense the hand-heart energy circuit and Earth energies, to counter stress and negativity, to become one with your breath, to focus the mind, to increase creativity and to vocalize the sacred. Angelo helps us reconnect with our true selves and natureandrsquo;s energies in a simple yet profound way.andrdquo;
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“We were especially impressed with Angelo’s breathwork exercises...including ones on breathing in the Earth's energy, breathing to open your mind, preparing yourself for chanting and prayer, and sending peace to the seven directions.” < b=""> Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat <> , < i=""> Spirituality and Practice <> , January 2013
Review
“Among other exercises, with solid back-up discussion and space for self-reflection, are ones to sense the hand-heart energy circuit and Earth energies, to counter stress and negativity, to become one with your breath, to focus the mind, to increase creativity and to vocalize the sacred. Angelo helps us reconnect with our true selves and nature’s energies in a simple yet profound way.” < i=""> Nexus Magazine <> , February 2013
Synopsis
Conscious breathing practices for health, healing, and connecting with the sacred
- Provides 57 conscious breathing and visualization practices
- Shows how awareness of the breath can relieve stress and anxiety, improve sleep and digestion, increase creativity and mental focus, promote emotional calm, boost energy levels, clear negative energy, and provide support for physical healing
- Explains how to use breathwork to commune with the elements and the sacred as well as how to train your voice for more effective chanting and prayer
All effective healing begins with the breath, for our breath carries life force into our bodies. By becoming aware of our breathing, we can refine our receptivity to subtle energies for both self-healing and healing others and recognize our connection to all other living, breathing beings on Earth.
Providing 57 conscious breathing and visualization practices, Jack Angelo shows how breathwork can relieve stress and anxiety, improve sleep and digestion, increase creativity and mental focus, promote emotional calm, boost energy levels, enhance meditation, clear negative energy, and provide support for physical healing. He explains how to use breathwork to commune with the elements and the sacred as well as how to train your voice for more effective chanting and prayer. He shows how, through conscious breathing, we can harness the healing life force available in each breath for energetic balance, heightened consciousness, and overall wellness as well as a deeper connection to the sacred source of all life.
About the Author
Jack Angelo is a well-known healer and teacher of subtle energy medicine and natural spirituality who has worked with individuals and groups for more than 25 years. He lectures and gives workshops on breathwork and healing internationally and is the author of several books, including andlt;Iandgt;Hands-on Healingandlt;/Iandgt;. He lives in Wales.
Table of Contents
andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;List of Exercises andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;List of Illustrations andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Acknowledgments andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Introduction andlt;/Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;1andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; What We Once Knew: A History of the Breath andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;2andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Breathing: Back to Basics andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;3andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Breathing and Subtle Energies andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;4andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; andlt;/Bandgt;Breathing and Polarity andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;5andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Breathing to Counter Stress andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;6andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Breathing and Meditation andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;7andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The Healing Breath andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;8andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Your Breathing Day andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;9andlt;/Bandgt; andnbsp;andnbsp; The Breathing Voice: Vocalizing the Sacred andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;10andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Your Breathing Environment and the Sacred andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;Glossary andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Further Reading andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Web Resources andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Index andlt;/Bandgt;