{"id":134,"date":"2020-08-05T02:42:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T02:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/Shanti\/?p=134"},"modified":"2025-01-21T11:39:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:39:21","slug":"book-recommendations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/2020\/08\/book-recommendations\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Recommendations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few of the books available to you about Prana, Qi, internal martial arts, T&#8217;ai Chi and Qigong:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0D7GMVHCY\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anyone Can Play Music: Unlock Your Musical Potential with the Laws of Brainjo&nbsp;Kindle Edition<\/a>; <strong><em>A<\/em><\/strong> <em><strong>neuroscience-based approach to learning<\/strong><\/em> how to play music at any age by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=dp_byline_sr_ebooks_1?ie=UTF8&amp;field-author=Josh+Turknett&amp;text=Josh+Turknett&amp;sort=relevancerank&amp;search-alias=digital-text\">Josh Turknett<\/a>. 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0DJDC99GQ\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Born To Walk<\/strong>: The Broken Promises of the Running Boom, and How to Slow Down and Get Healthy\u2014One Step at a Time<\/a>. \u00a0Primal Blueprint Publishing by Mark Sisson and Brad Kearns. 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Brainjo Bites: The Art &amp; Science of Molding a Musical Mind<\/em> podcast (Spotify, iTunes, Audible) by Josh Turknett, MD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B007K0R7HC\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga<\/a><\/strong>, by Swami Mukerji, Yogi Publication Society, Chicago, Illinois, 1922. B007K0R7HC &nbsp;[<a href=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=196466\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placer County Library<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/087040640X\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ki: A Practical Guide for Westerners<\/a><\/strong>, by William Reed, Japan Publications, New York, New York, 1986. ISBN 0-87040-640-X.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B07JK9ZR3W\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Science of Pranayama<\/strong>, by Sri Swami Sivananda<\/a>, Divine Life Society, Sivanadanagar, Himalayas, India, Ninth Edition: 1971.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0818ZZNLR\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0818ZZNLR\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Breath : the new science of a lost art<\/a><\/strong>, by James Nestor. Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2020. ISBN 0-59319-135-8. [<a href=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=224198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placer County Library<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B07T1FXBM6\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heart Breath Mind: Conquer Stress, Build Resilience, and Perform at Your Peak<\/a> <\/strong>by&nbsp;Dr. Leah Lagos, HarperCollings Publishers, 2020. ISBN 9-781328603524.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1570627495\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1570627495\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>T&#8217;ai Chi Classics<\/strong>, by Waysun Liao, Shambhala<\/a>, Boston, Massachusetts, 1990. ISBN 0-87773-531-X.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0789404478\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0789404478\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yoga Mind and Body<\/a><\/strong>, by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sivananda.org\/\">Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center<\/a>, DK Publishing, New York, New York, 1996, ISBN 0-7894-9447-8.&nbsp;[<a href=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=12953\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placer County Library<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0985986506\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0985986506\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Warriors of Stillness<\/a>: Meditative Traditions in the Chinese Martial Arts, Volume I<\/strong>, by Jan Diepersloot, Center For Healing &amp; The Arts, Walnut Creek, California, 1995, ISBN 0-9649976-0-6.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0964997614\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0964997614\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Tao of Yiquan<\/a>: The Method of Awareness in the Martial Arts, <strong>Meditative Traditions in the Chinese Martial Arts, Volume I<\/strong>, by Jan Diepersloot, Center For Healing &amp; The Arts, Walnut Creek, California, 1999<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B07JYTTJ68\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Way of Qigong: The Art &amp; Science of Chinese Energy Healing<\/a><\/strong>, by Kenneth S. Cohen, Ballantine Books, New York, 1997, ISBN 0-345-39529-8. [<a href=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=329238\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=194336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placer County Library<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B001RIYI8O\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B001RIYI8O\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tai Chi Dynamics<\/strong><\/a>: Principles of Natural Movement, Health, &amp; Self-Development, by Robert Chuckrow, Ph.D., YMAA publication Center, Boston, <em>Massachusetts<\/em>, 2008. [<a href=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=194336\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/placer.polarislibrary.com\/polaris\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&amp;pos=1&amp;cn=194336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placer County Library<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0578402734\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0578402734\/kodainobushidoda\"><strong>Yiquan and the Nature of Energy<\/strong><\/a>, by Fong Ha, Summerhouse Publications, Berkeley, California, Revised and Updated 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B07NMFRQ7W\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Younger Next Year: Live Strong, Fit, Sexy, and Smart\u2014Until You&#8217;re 80 and Beyon<\/a>d, (the original book for men) by Chris Crowley and Henry S. Lodge, Workman Publishing Company, 2005. <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B07NMR32Z1\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Younger Next Year <strong>for Women:<\/strong> Live Strong, Fit, Sexy, and Smart\u2014Until You&#8217;re 80 and Beyond<\/a>, 2007.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0988317885\/kodainobushidoda\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0988317885\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Inside Zhan Zhuang<\/strong><\/a>, by Mark Cohen, 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-coblocks-dynamic-separator\" style=\"height:50px\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-info\">Links to Amazon.com from this posting will result in a commission paid to my, Jaya&#8217;s, Amazon Store &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B001RIYI8O\/kodainobushidoda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">kodainobushidoda<\/a>&#8220;; this does not effect the price that you pay.  \u2014  Mahalo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few of the books available to you about Prana, Qi, internal martial arts, T&#8217;ai Chi and Qigong: Links to Amazon.com from this posting will result in a commission paid to my, Jaya&#8217;s, Amazon Store &#8220;kodainobushidoda&#8220;; this does not effect the price that you pay. \u2014 Mahalo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hide_page_title":"","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3,4,7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meditation","category-qigong","category-taichi","category-yiquan","category-yoga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442,"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auburnhouseconcerts.org\/shanti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}