This lovingly designed, fit-in-the-palm-of-your-hand book suggests simple ways every woman can take a break from her frenetic daily schedule and enjoy a few moments of pampering alone or with family and friends. Discover the exotic, transcendent power of incense to soothe and heal the body and lift the spirit.
This lovingly designed, fit-in-the-palm-of-your-hand book suggests simple ways every woman can take a break from her frenetic daily schedule and enjoy a few moments of pampering alone or with family and friends. Author Diana Rosen suggests dozens of creative ways to use the light and scent of candles to add a touch of the extraordinary to soft evenings spent alone or with loved ones.
Gain insight into your deepest self as you explore the fascinating world of your dreams. This inspiring little book shows you how to keep a dream journal and interpret the meaning of your nighttime adventures. Providing proven techniques for getting a good night’s sleep, fostering positive dreams, and successfully recalling your dreams, Diana Rosen encourages you to develop an increased self-awareness and sense of purpose through recognizing the recurring themes of your subconscious journeys and understanding their significance.
If you think that incense is just a throw-back to the sixties, look again. Today's incense goes further and reaches deeper. Incense - the ancient scents made from spices, fruits, herbs, and resins - brings together peoples and cultures from around the world. It also provides an inviting way to connect with the spiritual and bring fragrance into the home. The scents of the past can still be found in classic incense, such as patchouli, rose, myrrh, sandalwood, frankincense, and jasmine. Modern fragrances can be whimsical, including cherry, watermelon, and strawberry. The choices are endless; the applications wildly diverse. At its core, incense is a tool to evoke peace and tranquility. THE ESSENCE OF INCENSE asks: How can we apply the ritual of incense burning to deepen our own spirituality? How can we infuse our homes and our lives so that we are able to pause, to observe the importance of quiet time shared with our own spiritual force? How can we use incense to give us more personal peace and calm? How can the aromatherapeutic effects of incense add to our lives? THE ESSENCE OF INCENSE includes inspiring suggestions for using incense in every room of the home - creativity scents in the study for journal writing, relaxation scents for lounging in the bath, sensual scents to set the mood in the bedroom. Sidebars throughout offer practical advice and unique applications for incense.
This lovingly designed, fit-in-the-palm-of-your-hand book suggests simple ways every woman can take a break from her frenetic daily schedule and enjoy a few moments of pampering alone or with family and friends. Special moments with loved ones need not call for a seven-course dinner. Author Diana Rosen suggests that a simple tea event can inspire intimacy and be more meaningful.
11 Reasons to Drink Green Tea Lowers the risk of cancerLowers the risk of cardiovascular diseaseImproves dental health and bone densityImproves the fight against flus and other viral diseasesPrevents infectionStrengthens capillaries Reduces cholesterolIs a natural diureticIs refreshing and relaxingHelps focus and stimulates thinkingTastes great
Discover the rich flavors, unique traditions, and healing powers of chai. This heady mixture of cinnamon, nutmeg, anise, and cloves transforms black tea into a full-bodied elixir that has been enjoyed in India for centuries. Tea expert Diana Rosen explores the fascinating history of chai and offers 22 recipes for a variety of chai spice blends that can be used in both teas and baked goods. You’re sure to find exciting and new ways to enjoy chai’s spicy and rejuvenating qualities.
Tea expert Diana Rosen shows why for thousands of years, tea has been used to achieve good health and a calming sense of well-being in this life-affirming guide that teaches twelve distinct ways to combine the pure bliss of tea with the power of personal meditation. Packed with techniques to 'de-stress' the mind and body through breathing rituals, stretching, relaxation practices, and mindful concentration on tasks both large and small, MEDITATIONS WITH TEA describes the symbiotic relationship of tea with meditation.
From fiery social activists, such as Emma Goldman, to businesswomen, like Estee Lauder, Jewish women have made their mark on history. Whether born in the ghetto or into lives of privilege, they have overcome prejudice and persecution by the power of their intellect and courage. And what a difference they have made. In this inspiring volume, the histories of fifty Jewish women come vividly alive in text and pictures. From biblical times to the present, the personal odysseys of dozens of Jewish women bear witness to their enormous accomplishments and are presented for all to see.
In this comprehensive guide, Rosen explores the many uses of green tea--aside from that of a healthful beverage--for everything from cold remedies to aromatherapy to soaps. Photos.
Using a room-by-room approach, Steeped in Tea explores both the drinking and nondrinking uses for tea, including decorating and crafting, making health and beauty products, and creating special places to truly savor the tea-taking experience.
Here is a practical and handy guide to streamline readers' paths through the bureaucratic jungle of the U.S. Social Security System. Written in a bright, straightforward style, here is information on all the complex benefits available.
Since the discovery of tea as a beverage nearly 5,000 years ago, hundreds of different brews have been perfected, and tea lovers have flourished in nearly every country on Earth. This book is the ultimate connoisseur's guide to tea types, histories, legends, and lore, tea brands throughout the world, retail and mail-order tea companies, and more. Photos, many in color.
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