Fitness in Health & Well Being & Nonfiction eBooks

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A Life in Flow

by Rickson Gracie, Peter Maguire ...

*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the fighting philosophy of Jiu Jitsu.Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee, ... Read more

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*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the fighting philosophy of Jiu Jitsu.Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee,
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Flawless

The 10-Week Total Image Method for Transforming Your Physique

by Bob Paris ...

"This book is priceless. Contains secrets on how a man, any man...can achieve his ideal body. Bob gives away secrets." -- Joyce Vedral, author of Gut Busters"Learning from a champion like Bob will maximize your potential...Beyond Built will...provide a complete understanding of bodybuilding's most important elements."-Lou FerrignoChampion bodybuilder Paris follows his Beyond Built with this unique ... Read more

$9.99 USD

"This book is priceless. Contains secrets on how a man, any man...can achieve his ideal body. Bob gives away secrets." -- Joyce Vedral, author of Gut Busters"Learning from a champion like Bob will maximize your potential...Beyond Built will...provide a complete understanding of bodybuilding's most important elements."-Lou FerrignoChampion bodybuilder Paris follows his Beyond Built with this unique
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Hatha Yoga Pradipika

by Swami Muktibodhananda ...

Hatha Yoga Pradipika (Light on Hatha Yoga) includes the original Sanskrit text compiled by Maharshi Swatmarama with a translation and thorough commentary in english by Swami Satyananda and Swami Muktibodhananda. This text elucidates the entire science of hatha yoga(asana,pranayama,shatkarma,mudra and bandha) as it was conceived and practised not only for healthand fitness but for awakening the ... Read more

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Hatha Yoga Pradipika (Light on Hatha Yoga) includes the original Sanskrit text compiled by Maharshi Swatmarama with a translation and thorough commentary in english by Swami Satyananda and Swami Muktibodhananda. This text elucidates the entire science of hatha yoga(asana,pranayama,shatkarma,mudra and bandha) as it was conceived and practised not only for healthand fitness but for awakening the
... Read more
La Respiration Yogique Scientifique

Une approche scientifique pour utiliser les pranayamas et aider vos élèves à régler efficacement leurs plus gros problèmes

by Ali Chahat ...

La Respiration Yogique Scientifique est une manière d’utiliser les techniques de respiration de yoga (pranayama) basée sur la science afin d’aider les étudiants à atteindre leurs objectifs.Nous vous enseignons la respiration yogique scientifique pour aider vos élèves à atteindre leurs objectifs physiques, mentaux et cognitifs. Mais nous vous enseignons également comment obtenir plus d’étudiants, ... Read more

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La Respiration Yogique Scientifique est une manière d’utiliser les techniques de respiration de yoga (pranayama) basée sur la science afin d’aider les étudiants à atteindre leurs objectifs.Nous vous enseignons la respiration yogique scientifique pour aider vos élèves à atteindre leurs objectifs physiques, mentaux et cognitifs. Mais nous vous enseignons également comment obtenir plus d’étudiants,
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Born To Walk

The Broken Promises of the Running Boom, and How to Slow Down and Get Healthy—One Step at a Time

by Mark Sisson, Brad Kearns ...

The romanticized notion that humans are "born to run" has buoyed the so-called running boom of the past 50 years: well-intentioned fitness enthusiasts lacing up their cushioned shoes and plodding down roads and trails in pursuit of the runner's high, a trim physique, and the fountain of youth. Unfortunately, born to run is a big, fat ruse—a marketing gimmick and a gross misappropriation of ... Read more

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The romanticized notion that humans are "born to run" has buoyed the so-called running boom of the past 50 years: well-intentioned fitness enthusiasts lacing up their cushioned shoes and plodding down roads and trails in pursuit of the runner's high, a trim physique, and the fountain of youth. Unfortunately, born to run is a big, fat ruse—a marketing gimmick and a gross misappropriation of
... Read more
Training for Your Old Lady Body

A Guide to Building Muscle and Mobility at Any Age

by Elizabeth Davies ...

An empowering fitness guide from personal trainer Elizabeth Davies (@thiswomanlifts) designed to help you live a long, strong, healthy life with easy-to-follow strength training workout plans you can perform at home or in the gym, no matter your starting point.Training for a bikini body? No, thank you. We’re training for dense bones, a healthy heart, good balance, and to maintain physical ... Read more

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An empowering fitness guide from personal trainer Elizabeth Davies (@thiswomanlifts) designed to help you live a long, strong, healthy life with easy-to-follow strength training workout plans you can perform at home or in the gym, no matter your starting point.Training for a bikini body? No, thank you. We’re training for dense bones, a healthy heart, good balance, and to maintain physical
... Read more
Yoga Life

Habits, Poses, and Breathwork to Channel Joy Amidst the Chaos

by Brett Larkin ...

**“Brett translates the magic of ancient yoga for those who need it most.” —**James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of BreathOverwhelmed? Overscheduled? Want to access the benefits of yoga, but can’t seem to make it to the mat? Beat stress with a yoga ritual that works for you in 20-minutes or less. Featuring adaptations for anxiety, weight loss, injury, and prenatal yoga, this"playful ... Read more

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**“Brett translates the magic of ancient yoga for those who need it most.” —**James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of BreathOverwhelmed? Overscheduled? Want to access the benefits of yoga, but can’t seem to make it to the mat? Beat stress with a yoga ritual that works for you in 20-minutes or less. Featuring adaptations for anxiety, weight loss, injury, and prenatal yoga, this"playful
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If You Like Exercise … Chances Are You’Re Doing It Wrong

Proper Strength Training for Maximum Results

by Gary Bannister ...

In If You Like Exercise… Chances Are You’re Doing It Wrong, author Gary Bannister tells us that “the power-to-be have all but destroyed the value of muscle isolation, discredited the use of machines in general, ignored everything related to the work of Arthur Jones and replaced it with a ten-cent solution.” He claims that until the field of exercise defines what is true and what is not, it will ... Read more

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In If You Like Exercise… Chances Are You’re Doing It Wrong, author Gary Bannister tells us that “the power-to-be have all but destroyed the value of muscle isolation, discredited the use of machines in general, ignored everything related to the work of Arthur Jones and replaced it with a ten-cent solution.” He claims that until the field of exercise defines what is true and what is not, it will
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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
... 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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Built to Move

The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully

by Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett ...

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • Simple but powerful physical practices to dramatically improve the way your body feels and prolong your lifespan, no matter how you spend your time • From the innovators behind The Ready State and the movement bible Becoming a Supple Leopard, an accessible longevity guide perfect for anyone who wants to optimize their mobility and age the healthy way“The ... Read more

$9.99 USD

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • Simple but powerful physical practices to dramatically improve the way your body feels and prolong your lifespan, no matter how you spend your time • From the innovators behind The Ready State and the movement bible Becoming a Supple Leopard, an accessible longevity guide perfect for anyone who wants to optimize their mobility and age the healthy way“The
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The Miracle Ball Method, Revised Edition

Relieve Your Pain, Reshape Your Body, Reduce Your Stress

by Elaine Petrone ...

**Break the cycle of pain with the Miracle Ball Method."After taking just one of Elaine’s ball therapy classes, I was asymptomatic for the first time in 15 years. I now recommend it to all of my patients."****–– Fred Jones, D.C., Sunshine Chiropractic and Wellness, Merrick, NY**The Miracle Ball Method is a revolutionary program designed to help relieve your pain, reshape your body, and reduce your ... Read more

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**Break the cycle of pain with the Miracle Ball Method."After taking just one of Elaine’s ball therapy classes, I was asymptomatic for the first time in 15 years. I now recommend it to all of my patients."****–– Fred Jones, D.C., Sunshine Chiropractic and Wellness, Merrick, NY**The Miracle Ball Method is a revolutionary program designed to help relieve your pain, reshape your body, and reduce your
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The Harvard Medical School Guide to Yoga

8 Weeks to Strength, Awareness, and Flexibility

by Marlynn Wei, MD, James E. Groves, MD ...

An Easy, Accessible Yoga Program for Health & WellnessAre you looking for a new health practice to enhance your day-to-day routines? Have you been interested in trying out yoga, but are too intimidated by the seemingly fancy and challenging poses? The Harvard Medical School Guide to Yoga is your guide to the true healing heart of yoga, sharing the techniques that Marlynn Wei and James Groves have ... Read more

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An Easy, Accessible Yoga Program for Health & WellnessAre you looking for a new health practice to enhance your day-to-day routines? Have you been interested in trying out yoga, but are too intimidated by the seemingly fancy and challenging poses? The Harvard Medical School Guide to Yoga is your guide to the true healing heart of yoga, sharing the techniques that Marlynn Wei and James Groves have
... Read more
Underneath It All

by Kathy Schultz, Jennifer Manuel Carroll ...

What's the secret to feeling sexier and incredibly confident, to looking thinner and shapelier without losing a pound? It's not your body or your clothes, but what you wear underneath it all! Now you can learn the secrets of always looking and feeling your best. Whether you're well-endowed or more petite, have a bountiful behind or want to create more curves, there is beautiful lingerie for you. ... Read more

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What's the secret to feeling sexier and incredibly confident, to looking thinner and shapelier without losing a pound? It's not your body or your clothes, but what you wear underneath it all! Now you can learn the secrets of always looking and feeling your best. Whether you're well-endowed or more petite, have a bountiful behind or want to create more curves, there is beautiful lingerie for you.
... Read more
Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?

Fitness Myths, Training Truths, and Other Surprising Discoveries from the Science of Exercise

by Alex Hutchinson ...

Award-winning journalist, physicist, and bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson reveals the little-known and often surprising truths that science has uncovered about exercise, ranging from cardio and weights to competition to weight loss.There's plenty of conventional wisdom on health and fitness—but how much of it is scientifically sound? The truth is: less than you'd think.In Which Comes ... Read more

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Award-winning journalist, physicist, and bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson reveals the little-known and often surprising truths that science has uncovered about exercise, ranging from cardio and weights to competition to weight loss.There's plenty of conventional wisdom on health and fitness—but how much of it is scientifically sound? The truth is: less than you'd think.In Which Comes
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Science of Stretch

Reach Your Flexible Potential, Stay Active, Maximize Mobility

by Dr. Leada Malek ...

Series series The Science of Fitness
Loosen up tight muscles and stiff joints with more than 100 stretches designed to keep you flexible, energized, and pain-free.As home working becomes the new normal, we are all at risk of seizing up, losing muscle functionality, and developing aches and pains from increased sedentary living. Yet with a regular program of varied stretch workouts, everyone can reach and maintain their maximum ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Loosen up tight muscles and stiff joints with more than 100 stretches designed to keep you flexible, energized, and pain-free.As home working becomes the new normal, we are all at risk of seizing up, losing muscle functionality, and developing aches and pains from increased sedentary living. Yet with a regular program of varied stretch workouts, everyone can reach and maintain their maximum
... Read more
Tactical Barbell II: Conditioning

by K. Black ...

You have something of great value in your hands. A lifetime’s worth of training knowledge, drawn from the world’s most extreme arenas. Lessons learned and best practices from military operators, tactical law enforcement, martial artists, and others that rely on their physical abilities to survive and thrive in very harsh and unforgiving environments. Where there’s more at stake than winning a ... Read more

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You have something of great value in your hands. A lifetime’s worth of training knowledge, drawn from the world’s most extreme arenas. Lessons learned and best practices from military operators, tactical law enforcement, martial artists, and others that rely on their physical abilities to survive and thrive in very harsh and unforgiving environments. Where there’s more at stake than winning a
... Read more
ROAR, Revised Edition

Match Your Food and Fitness to Your Unique Female Physiology for Optimum Performance, Great Health, and a Strong Body for Life

by Stacy T. Sims PhD ...

The groundbreaking book that revolutionized exercise nutrition and performance for female athletes, now freshly updatedWomen are not small men. Stop eating and training like one.In ROAR, exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy T. Sims, PhD, teaches you everything you need to know to adapt your nutrition, hydration, and training to work with your unique female physiology, rather than ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The groundbreaking book that revolutionized exercise nutrition and performance for female athletes, now freshly updatedWomen are not small men. Stop eating and training like one.In ROAR, exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy T. Sims, PhD, teaches you everything you need to know to adapt your nutrition, hydration, and training to work with your unique female physiology, rather than
... Read more
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
10-Minute Stretching

Simple Exercises to Build Flexibility into Your Daily Routine

by Hilery Hutchinson ...

Fit stretching exercises into your day with easy 10-minute routinesDiscover how easy it is to improve your flexibility, reduce pain, and eliminate stress with just a few minutes of stretching every day. This illustrated guide provides you with essential stretches and simple routines for increasing your range of motion, supplementing physical therapy, and more.Featuring 60 individual stretches for ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fit stretching exercises into your day with easy 10-minute routinesDiscover how easy it is to improve your flexibility, reduce pain, and eliminate stress with just a few minutes of stretching every day. This illustrated guide provides you with essential stretches and simple routines for increasing your range of motion, supplementing physical therapy, and more.Featuring 60 individual stretches for
... Read more
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
... Read more
The Mountain Bike Experience

A Complete Introduction to the Joys of Off-Road Riding

by Dave King, Michael Kaminer ...

In this fun, friendly primer, Dave King, acknowledged as a mountain biking "guru" by Sports Illustrated, opens the sport to everyone—young or old, athletic or not. Along the way, you'll discover how to keep fit, enjoy the great outdoors, and even change your outlook on life's everyday challenges.With an approach The New York Times dubbed "Zen and the art of mountain biking," King has helped ... Read more

$14.99 USD

In this fun, friendly primer, Dave King, acknowledged as a mountain biking "guru" by Sports Illustrated, opens the sport to everyone—young or old, athletic or not. Along the way, you'll discover how to keep fit, enjoy the great outdoors, and even change your outlook on life's everyday challenges.With an approach The New York Times dubbed "Zen and the art of mountain biking," King has helped
... Read more
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

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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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