The Ram Dass Audio Collection

The Ram Dass Audio Collection, by Ram Dass. Beginning with his controversial psychedelic research at Harvard in the sixties, the life of Ram Dass has served as an ?experiment in truth,? encompassing paths from both East and West, and shaping the spiritual landscape of America like no other teacher of our time. After three decades, and despite a life-threatening stroke, Ram Dass continues to move us with his example of compassion in action, and the true joy that comes with living in the present. Now, in a unique audio publishing event, the great moments and great truths of this important spiritual elder's long career are preserved together for the first time on the Ram Dass Audio Collection. Join the bestselling author of such spiritual classics as Be Here Now! and How Can I Help? for three life-changing audio sessions including: Conscious Aging: Ram Dass calls for us to move beyond our youth-fixated culture, to see that the final years of life are the culmination of our spiritual journey. The Path of Service: In our era of individualism, Ram Dass teaches, the path to internal freedom still begins with external action, in the service of others.

Now in the process of recovering from a stroke he suffered several years ago, Ram Dass today speaks to packed houses and maintains a regular schedule of appearances. He lives in Tiburon, California.

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Changing Shoes

Changing Shoes: Getting Older--Not Old--with Style, Humor, and Grace, by Tina Sloan. After twenty-six years starring as nurse Lillian Raines on the hit soap opera Guiding Light, Tina Sloan knows a thing or two about surviving the pitfalls of growing older in front of the world. From depleted storylines, to transitioning from sizzling screen diva to a mature grandmother Changing Shoes shows that even TV grandmothers can have style and flair. Drawing from the lessons she has learned in her own life, Tina candidly shares her endearing, sensitive, and often funny, story of crossing into her next phase of her life. And, in doing so, she offers important tips on how to embrace womanhood with ease. For twenty-six years, Tina Sloan, played the role of nurse Lillian Raines on Guiding Light, which aired its final episode in 2009 after a seventy- two-year run on radio and television. Sloan has appeared on many other television shows, including Search for Tomorrow, Law & Order: SVU, and in a variety of feature films, including The Brave One and Changing Lanes. She is currently shooting two feature films and touring nationally in her acclaimed one-woman show, "Changing Shoes." She lives in New York.

The Power of Silence in Retreat

Sage-ing While Age-ing

Sage-ing While Age-ing, by Shirley MacLaine. Over the course of ten international bestsellers including The Camino and Out on a Limb, Shirley MacLaine has firmly established herself as a fearless, iconoclastic thinker and seeker of truth. Now, as she confronts the realities and rewards of growing older, MacLaine reflects on where her journey has taken her and the greater understanding of her own place in the universe that her experiences have brought into her life. As she looks back across the remarkable professional and personal milestones she has experienced so far, MacLaine is able to recognize the profound power of synchronicity at work. Sage-ing While Age-ing explores a wealth of issues from health and nutrition, to spirituality, to life on other planets, to MacLaine's views about the greatest mystery of all: what happens to us after death. Filled with her trademark wit and candor, this is a powerful, provocative book that will delight and intrigue MacLaine's legions of fans and fellow travelers everywhere.

Secrets of Longevity

Secrets of Longevity, by Maoshing Ni. Looking to live a longer, happier, healthier life? Try eating more blueberries, telling the truth, and saying no to undue burdens. These are just a few of the hundreds of tips profiled in Secrets of Longevity—a simple, no-nonsense approach to living longer. Dr. Maoshing Ni, doctor to Hollywood stars and a Tai Chi master specializing in longevity, brings together simple and unusual ways to live longer in this beautifully designed, chunky paperback, putting at the fingertips a host of proven ways to make anyone’s stay on earth much, much happier. Dr. Maoshing Ni is a 38th-generation doctor of Chinese medicine and an authority in the field of Taoist anti-aging medicine. He is co-founder of Yo San University in Los Angeles and in private practice at the Tao of Wellness, where he directs the Longevity and Healthy Aging Program. Dr. Mao has lectured internationally, appeared on television, and been featured in the New York Times, the L.A. Times, and many other publications.

Astrology of Midlife and Aging

Astrology of Midlife and Aging, by Erin Sullivan, from Jeremy P. Tarcher Inc., ISBN 1585424080. Between the ages of 37 and 41, something mysterious takes place within the psyche. There exist no maps of this unexplored terrain—except the natal horoscope. In this in-depth analysis, acclaimed astrologer Erin Sullivan takes us through the vast changes our birth charts reveal as we reach middle age. It is a moment in life characterized by the planet Uranus, an opportunity to both rethink the past and move forward toward the future, "witnessing" our lives in the way Uranus connotes.