Book Babble

Simply I Ching by Kim Farnell

I Ching is the mix of Taoist and Confucian philosophy evolved over the centuries and is considered the oldest method of divination known to man. It has long been used to help make tough decisions that logic alone can't answer. Kim Farnell breaks this magical system into an easy-to-use format to help you manage sensitive relationships with more success, develop better timing, and tap into your creative and intuitive powers. This guide includes full, easy-to-follow instructions on how to hold a consultation with the oracle, an in-depth analysis of all 64 hexagrams, and an explanation to help understand the complexities of Chinese thinking.

Face Reading: Secrets of the Chinese Masters by Simon Brown

Simon Brown unlocks the secrets to the fascinating and ancient Chinese technique of face reading. Discover the secrets of your character, health, and fortune that are written all over your face. This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to interpret the five key facial features: the forehead, nose, mouth, eyes and eyebrows. By mastering the ancient technique of face reading, you will be able to build stronger, more confident relationships by identifying personality types and romantic potential. You will also find instructions on how to use face reading to uncover health weaknesses and avoid illness. This complete guide also includes the profiles of popular celebrities.

Tibetan Mandalas by Tatjana Blau

This remarkable collection of Tibetan mandalas is sure to inspire you and foster a deeper understanding of the universe and the soul. Contemplate the Wheel of Becoming, a symbol of rebirth found in monasteries, or an Adibuddha Vajrasattva, a representation of penetrating absoluteness and the embodiment of the limitless. This beautiful book also contains other mandalas such as the Eight Symbols of Happiness, the four-armed Majushri, Sacrificial Offerings and the national flag of Tibet. Each mandala is accompanied with sayings and quotations to help you better understand this very special culture.

Native American Mandalas by Klaus Holitzka

Expose yourself to the power of the Native Americans with these 31 mandalas to color. From Sioux sun symbols to Hopi rock drawings, you can encounter and appreciate the Native American respect and regard for Mother Earth and the Great Spirit. Mandalas include the Cheyenne sign of the universe, the Hopi's Rising Rain Deity, Navaho thunder arrows, a collage of mystical symbols from the Ojibwa, Yokut weaving patterns and a Papago labyrinth. Each mandala is accompanied with a quote, prayer or song to capture the essence of these powerful symbols.