Fitness in Health & Well Being & Nonfiction eBooks

The Plant Paradox

The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain

by Steven R. Gundry, MD ...

Series Book 1 - The Plant Paradox
From renowned cardiac surgeon Steven R. Gundry, MD, the New York Times bestselling The Plant Paradox is a revolutionary look at the hidden compounds in "healthy" foods like fruit, vegetables, and whole grains that are causing us to gain weight, trigger inflammation, and develop chronic disease.Most of us have heard of gluten—a protein found in wheat that causes widespread inflammation in the body. ... Read more

$13.49 USD

From renowned cardiac surgeon Steven R. Gundry, MD, the New York Times bestselling The Plant Paradox is a revolutionary look at the hidden compounds in "healthy" foods like fruit, vegetables, and whole grains that are causing us to gain weight, trigger inflammation, and develop chronic disease.Most of us have heard of gluten—a protein found in wheat that causes widespread inflammation in the body.
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The Pilates Bible

The most comprehensive and accessible guide to Pilates ever

by Lynne Robinson, Lisa Bradshaw ...

The Pilates Bible is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on Pilates matwork ever written and demonstrates why this hugely popular exercise has gone from cult status to an essential part of our modern lifestyle. Drawing on the latest medical research, the authors have updated old favourites as well as introduced many new. All can be performed with little or no equipment and The Pilates ... Read more

$2.99 USD

The Pilates Bible is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on Pilates matwork ever written and demonstrates why this hugely popular exercise has gone from cult status to an essential part of our modern lifestyle. Drawing on the latest medical research, the authors have updated old favourites as well as introduced many new. All can be performed with little or no equipment and The Pilates
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The Bicycling Big Book of Cycling for Beginners

Everything a new cyclist needs to know to gear up and start riding

by Tori Bortman, Editors of Bicycling Magazine ...

Bicycling is undergoing a renaissance in this country as millions of people are taking to the streets in this nostalgic, beloved pastime. From purchasing one's first bike to learning all its different components, Bicycling Big Book of Cycling for Beginners is the go-to guide for any beginning cyclist's collection. The vast territory of cycling and its facets will become a welcome terrain for any ... Read more

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Bicycling is undergoing a renaissance in this country as millions of people are taking to the streets in this nostalgic, beloved pastime. From purchasing one's first bike to learning all its different components, Bicycling Big Book of Cycling for Beginners is the go-to guide for any beginning cyclist's collection. The vast territory of cycling and its facets will become a welcome terrain for any
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Wheels of Life: A User's Guide to the Chakra System

A User's Guide to the Chakra System

by Anodea Judith ...

As portals between the physical and spiritual planes, the chakras offer unparalleled opportunities for growth, healing, and transformation. Anodea Judith’s classic introduction to the chakra system, which has sold over 200,000 copies, has been completely updated and expanded. It includes revised chapters on relationships, evolution, and healing, and a new section on raising children with healthy ... Read more

$16.59 USD

As portals between the physical and spiritual planes, the chakras offer unparalleled opportunities for growth, healing, and transformation. Anodea Judith’s classic introduction to the chakra system, which has sold over 200,000 copies, has been completely updated and expanded. It includes revised chapters on relationships, evolution, and healing, and a new section on raising children with healthy
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The Hollywood Body Plan

21 Minutes for 21 Days to Transform Your Body For Life

by David Higgins ...

'DAVID HIGGINS IS A LEGEND. HE PUT ME IN MY BEST PHYSICAL SHAPE AND HE EDUCATED ME ON STRETCHING, STRENGTHENING AND NUTRITION!' Margot Robbie'When I met David, I was broken, physically. He patiently and caringly put me together again. His combinations of strength, Pilates, stretching and active release ... are nothing short of spectacular.' Samuel L. Jackson'Working with DH is always fantastic ... Read more

$3.99 USD

'DAVID HIGGINS IS A LEGEND. HE PUT ME IN MY BEST PHYSICAL SHAPE AND HE EDUCATED ME ON STRETCHING, STRENGTHENING AND NUTRITION!' Margot Robbie'When I met David, I was broken, physically. He patiently and caringly put me together again. His combinations of strength, Pilates, stretching and active release ... are nothing short of spectacular.' Samuel L. Jackson'Working with DH is always fantastic
... Read more
Calisthenics for Beginners

by Pure Calisthenics ...

Transform Your Body Using Only Your BodyweightReady to start calisthenics but not sure where to begin?Calisthenics for Beginners is your all-in-one guide to mastering bodyweight fitness — perfect for home workouts, travel, or the gym.What You'll Discover Inside:50 beginner-friendly exercises with step-by-step photo tutorialsExpert form cues and progression tips to ensure safe resultsFull-bod... ... Read more

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Transform Your Body Using Only Your BodyweightReady to start calisthenics but not sure where to begin?Calisthenics for Beginners is your all-in-one guide to mastering bodyweight fitness — perfect for home workouts, travel, or the gym.What You'll Discover Inside:50 beginner-friendly exercises with step-by-step photo tutorialsExpert form cues and progression tips to ensure safe resultsFull-bod...
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Light on Yoga

The Definitive Guide to Yoga Practice

by B. K. S. Iyengar ...

The definitive work by B.K.S. Iyengar, the world’s most respected yoga teacher.B.K.S. Iyengar has devoted his life to the practice and study of yoga. It was B.K.S. Iyengar’s unique teaching style, bringing precision and clarity to the practice, as well as a mindset of ‘yoga for all’, which has made it into the worldwide phenomenon it is today.‘Light on Yoga’ is widely called ‘the bible of yoga’ ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The definitive work by B.K.S. Iyengar, the world’s most respected yoga teacher.B.K.S. Iyengar has devoted his life to the practice and study of yoga. It was B.K.S. Iyengar’s unique teaching style, bringing precision and clarity to the practice, as well as a mindset of ‘yoga for all’, which has made it into the worldwide phenomenon it is today.‘Light on Yoga’ is widely called ‘the bible of yoga’
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The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga

by Swami Vishnu Devananda ...

Since 1960, more than 1 million people have used this classic guide to tap the incredible power of yoga. The attractive new edition, in a new size, will appeal to a wide audience of contemporary yoga students. ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Since 1960, more than 1 million people have used this classic guide to tap the incredible power of yoga. The attractive new edition, in a new size, will appeal to a wide audience of contemporary yoga students.
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The Heart of Yoga

Developing a Personal Practice

by T. K. V. Desikachar ...

The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga--yoga adapted to the needs of the individual.• A contemporary classic by a world-renowned teacher.• This new edition adds thirty-two poems by Krishnamacharya that capture the essence of his teachings.Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who lived to be over 100 years old, was one of the ... Read more

$13.99 USD

The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga--yoga adapted to the needs of the individual.• A contemporary classic by a world-renowned teacher.• This new edition adds thirty-two poems by Krishnamacharya that capture the essence of his teachings.Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who lived to be over 100 years old, was one of the
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The Book of Five Rings

by Miyamoto Musashi ...

Along with Sun Tzu's The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings is considered to be one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asia. Composed in 1643 by the famed duelist and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. For ... Read more

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Along with Sun Tzu's The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings is considered to be one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asia. Composed in 1643 by the famed duelist and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. For
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Radiant Rest

Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation and Awakened Clarity

by Tracee Stanley ...

Develop a powerful practice of deep relaxation and transformative self-inquiry with this essential guide to yoga nidra, accompanied by downloadable audio meditations.Yoga nidra is a practice devoted to allowing your body and mind to rest while your consciousness remains awake and aware, creating the opportunity for you to tap into a deeper understanding of yourself and your true nature. At its ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Develop a powerful practice of deep relaxation and transformative self-inquiry with this essential guide to yoga nidra, accompanied by downloadable audio meditations.Yoga nidra is a practice devoted to allowing your body and mind to rest while your consciousness remains awake and aware, creating the opportunity for you to tap into a deeper understanding of yourself and your true nature. At its
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Big Fit Girl

Embrace the Body You Have

by Louise Green ...

"Finally—a fitness book for the rest of us! . . . [ Big Fit Girl] is sure to usher in a new generation of tough, curvy athletes." —Jessamyn Stanley, author of Every Body YogaIn Big Fit Girl, Louise Green describes how the fitness industry fails to meet the needs of plus-size women and thus prevents them from improving their health and fitness. By telling her own story of how she stopped dieting, ... Read more

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"Finally—a fitness book for the rest of us! . . . [ Big Fit Girl] is sure to usher in a new generation of tough, curvy athletes." —Jessamyn Stanley, author of Every Body YogaIn Big Fit Girl, Louise Green describes how the fitness industry fails to meet the needs of plus-size women and thus prevents them from improving their health and fitness. By telling her own story of how she stopped dieting,
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Surya Namaskara

A Technique of Solar Vitalization

by Swami Satyananda Saraswati ...

Surya Namskara, or salutation to the sun, is an important yogic practice which dates back to the ancient vedic period when the sun was worshipped as a powerful symbol of spiritual consciousness. From it's esoteric origins Surya Namskara has developed into a practice of twelve postures which weave together to generate prana (subtle energy),aiming towards the purification and rejuvenation of the ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Surya Namskara, or salutation to the sun, is an important yogic practice which dates back to the ancient vedic period when the sun was worshipped as a powerful symbol of spiritual consciousness. From it's esoteric origins Surya Namskara has developed into a practice of twelve postures which weave together to generate prana (subtle energy),aiming towards the purification and rejuvenation of the
... Read more
The 4-Hour Body

An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman

by Timothy Ferriss ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The game-changing author of The 4-Hour Workweek teaches you how to reach your peak physical potential with minimum effort.“A practical crash course in how to reinvent yourself.”—Kevin Kelly, WiredIs it possible to reach your genetic potential in 6 months? Sleep 2 hours per day and perform better than on 8 hours? Lose more fat than a marathoner by bingeing? Indeed, ... Read more

$4.99 USD

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The game-changing author of The 4-Hour Workweek teaches you how to reach your peak physical potential with minimum effort.“A practical crash course in how to reinvent yourself.”—Kevin Kelly, WiredIs it possible to reach your genetic potential in 6 months? Sleep 2 hours per day and perform better than on 8 hours? Lose more fat than a marathoner by bingeing? Indeed,
... Read more
The Kundalini Yoga Experience

Bringing Body, Mind, and Spirit Together

by Darryl O'Keeffe, Guru Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D. ...

Unleash your potential to live the life you’ve always wanted.Kundalini yoga engages your unique sources of energy—those that empower your spirit as well as your body. Drawing from the riches of ancient yogic tradition, The Kundalini Yoga Experience offers a system of physical poses, breathing techniques, and focused meditations that, when practiced together, will bring you increased physical ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Unleash your potential to live the life you’ve always wanted.Kundalini yoga engages your unique sources of energy—those that empower your spirit as well as your body. Drawing from the riches of ancient yogic tradition, The Kundalini Yoga Experience offers a system of physical poses, breathing techniques, and focused meditations that, when practiced together, will bring you increased physical
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It Doesn't Have to Hurt

Your Smart Guide to a Pain-Free Life

by Sanjay Gupta, M.D. ...

Free yourself from chronic pain with the latest science-backed techniques and expert practical advice from America’s neurosurgeon and bestselling author, Sanjay Gupta.Are you one of the fifty-two million people who experience chronic pain in day-to-day life? In It Doesn’t Have to Hurt, Sanjay Gupta makes the powerful argument that you can start practicing effective options for relief today to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Free yourself from chronic pain with the latest science-backed techniques and expert practical advice from America’s neurosurgeon and bestselling author, Sanjay Gupta.Are you one of the fifty-two million people who experience chronic pain in day-to-day life? In It Doesn’t Have to Hurt, Sanjay Gupta makes the powerful argument that you can start practicing effective options for relief today to
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The Swim Prescription

How Swimming Can Improve Your Mood, Restore Health, Increase Physical Fitness and Revitalize Your Life

by Alexander Hutchison ...

The Swim Prescription is the complete guide to swimming for overall fitness and health.Whether you swim competitively, to get fit, to stay healthy, or just for fun, this all-in-one guide covers everything this incredible sport has to offer.The Swim Prescription is the authoritative reference on all aspects of swimming for health, including:• Health Benefits: Detailed explanations of how swimming ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The Swim Prescription is the complete guide to swimming for overall fitness and health.Whether you swim competitively, to get fit, to stay healthy, or just for fun, this all-in-one guide covers everything this incredible sport has to offer.The Swim Prescription is the authoritative reference on all aspects of swimming for health, including:• Health Benefits: Detailed explanations of how swimming
... Read more
Natural Born Heroes

Mastering the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance

by Christopher McDougall ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of Born to Run comes a book that inspires us to unleash the extraordinary potential of the human body and climb, swim, skip, throw, and jump our way to heroic feats."Redefines the heroic ideal, establishing heroism as a skill set rather than a virtue."—NPR Books**Christopher McDougall’s journey begins with a story of remarkable athletic prowess: ... Read more

$12.99 USD

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of Born to Run comes a book that inspires us to unleash the extraordinary potential of the human body and climb, swim, skip, throw, and jump our way to heroic feats."Redefines the heroic ideal, establishing heroism as a skill set rather than a virtue."—NPR Books**Christopher McDougall’s journey begins with a story of remarkable athletic prowess:
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Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness

by Mark Hailey ...

Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness covers the importance of making a commitment to exercise. How to keep up your motivation, and develop a fitness program that is right for you. Understanding the importance of weight and cardio training to get the maximum benefits of both. ... Read more

$4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness covers the importance of making a commitment to exercise. How to keep up your motivation, and develop a fitness program that is right for you. Understanding the importance of weight and cardio training to get the maximum benefits of both.
... Read more
Allen Carr's Easy Way to Enjoy Exercise

Get fit without willpower

by Allen Carr, Robin Hayley ...

Rediscover the joy of exercise, effortlessly and permanently, with the revolutionary Easyway method.We all know the feeling: you've put on a few pounds, you want to feel and look fitter, but the discipline you need to join that exercise class or go for that run always deserts you when you need it most. How can you overcome your aversion to exercise and achieve the health and physique you dream of ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Rediscover the joy of exercise, effortlessly and permanently, with the revolutionary Easyway method.We all know the feeling: you've put on a few pounds, you want to feel and look fitter, but the discipline you need to join that exercise class or go for that run always deserts you when you need it most. How can you overcome your aversion to exercise and achieve the health and physique you dream of
... Read more
Walk

Rediscover the Most Natural Way to Boost Your Health and Longevity—One Step at a Time

by Courtney Conley, DC, Milica McDowell, MS, DPT ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER!Discover the new rules of walking to increase your health, longevity, and overall wellbeing—from two go-to experts.“A surprisingly interesting, thought-provoking, and practical read. Walk is about much more than counting your steps—it’s about enriching your life. This book does for walking what Breath did for breathing.”</strong... ... Read more

$15.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER!Discover the new rules of walking to increase your health, longevity, and overall wellbeing—from two go-to experts.“A surprisingly interesting, thought-provoking, and practical read. Walk is about much more than counting your steps—it’s about enriching your life. This book does for walking what Breath did for breathing.”</strong...
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Walk Away the Pounds

The Breakthrough 6-Week Program That Helps You Burn Fat, Tone Muscle, and Feel Great Without Dieting

by Leslie Sansone ...

Losing weight has never been easier or more fun than with Leslie Sansone's WALK AWAY THE POUNDS. For over twenty-five years, Leslie has helped more women get off the couch and onto their feet than anyone else in the fitness industry. Her secret? If you can walk, you can achieve the weight-loss goals you dream about...with none of the intimidation or negative messages that have stopped you from ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Losing weight has never been easier or more fun than with Leslie Sansone's WALK AWAY THE POUNDS. For over twenty-five years, Leslie has helped more women get off the couch and onto their feet than anyone else in the fitness industry. Her secret? If you can walk, you can achieve the weight-loss goals you dream about...with none of the intimidation or negative messages that have stopped you from
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Is Your Job Making You Fat?

How to Lose the Office 15 . . . and More!

by Ken Lloyd, Stacey Laura Lloyd ...

The only thing that should be fat on your job is your paycheck.There is a huge” worldwide obesity problem. While fads and quick-fix diets abound, they fail to address an important question in weight gain today: is your job making you fat? The answer is Yes.”This bold assertion is based on a great deal of global research that continues to confirm a compelling relationship between working and weight ... Read more

$11.99 USD

The only thing that should be fat on your job is your paycheck.There is a huge” worldwide obesity problem. While fads and quick-fix diets abound, they fail to address an important question in weight gain today: is your job making you fat? The answer is Yes.”This bold assertion is based on a great deal of global research that continues to confirm a compelling relationship between working and weight
... Read more
Backpacking Idaho

From Alpine Peaks to Desert Canyons

by Douglas Lorain ...

Series series Backpacking
Traverse 25 carefully crafted backpacking trips to some of the most magnificent landscapes in Idaho.A virtually undiscovered backpacking paradise, Idaho has numerous wilderness areas of vast size. Backpackers can find complete solitude, glimpse wildlife, and explore some of North America’s most amazing scenery. The state’s mountains boast great weather: fewer thunderstorms than the central Rockies ... Read more

$13.69 USD

Traverse 25 carefully crafted backpacking trips to some of the most magnificent landscapes in Idaho.A virtually undiscovered backpacking paradise, Idaho has numerous wilderness areas of vast size. Backpackers can find complete solitude, glimpse wildlife, and explore some of North America’s most amazing scenery. The state’s mountains boast great weather: fewer thunderstorms than the central Rockies
... Read more

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