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Ancient Pagan Symbols
Elisabeth Goldsmith. Examines the pagan roots of symbols found in the art and artifacts from across cultures and throughout history. Goldsmith reveals the meaning of: the elements, the lotus, the Tree of Life, the dual principles, the cross, the serpent the Chinese trigrams, the four supernatural creatures of the Chinese, the animal symbolism in Chinese art, the Sun, the Moon, the wheel, the swastika, the trisula, sacred birds and animals, ancient gods and goddesses, twice-born gods, triads and the triangle, and some general symbols and symbolic figures found in early art. Over 40 illustrations of symbols from many great pagan traditions, including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Nordic, Phoenician, Syrian, and many more. 2003. 288 pp. • 4-1/2" x 6-1/2" • ISBN 0-89254-072-9 • Paper, $19.95
Androgyny: The Opposites Within
June Singer.Understanding androgyny involves recognizing the opposing energies within us. Explores Taoism, Gnosticism, Kabbalah, Alchemy, Astrology, Tibetan Tantra, Kundalini Yoga, and the works of Plato, Freud, and Jung. “An invaluable book for both men and women”—Anaïs Nin. “Her book is an illuminating—and I would even say indispensable—contribution.”—Joseph Campbell. 2000. 288 pp. • 5-3/8" x 8-1/3" • ISBN 0-89254-050-8 • Paper, $18.95
Attacked by Poison Ivy
A Psychological Understanding
Ann Belford Ulanov. Foreword by Stephen Larsen. This book is compelling reading for anyone seeking insight on the psychological connections to repetitive physical affliction. Jungian analyst Ann Ulanov investigates the psychological meaning of the physical symptoms of repetitious affliction, provides an example of gaining access to the meaning of the experience, and shows you how you can enter into a conversation with yourself through dreams and imagination to find the path to healing. 2001. 224 pp. • 5 3/8” x 8 1/4” • ISBN: 0-89254-058-3 • Paper, $18.95
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Beginner’s Guide to Jungian Psychology
Robin Robertson. “A clear and concise statement of Jung’s psychology in a fresh and invigorating way . . . unique contributions to Jungian psychology from the point of view of science and the very latest in scientific research.”—John A. Sanford, Jungian analyst. “Robertson’s writing makes one want to read Jung. I would recommend this work to teachers who want to introduce students to Jung and to anyone who is just curious.”—Gail Duke, Artifex. 1992. 240 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-022-2 • Paper, $14.95
Beginner’s Guide to Revelation: A Jungian Interpretation
Robin Robertson. The Book of Revelation in the Bible can be interpreted as a saga of changing consciousness. Robertson follows a spiral path around the central issues of our time, drawing from Jung’s psychology, neurophysiology, shamanic rituals, and modern mathematics. He reveals how the Book of Revelation symbolically expresses our collective ability to experience the spiritual depths of the universe and helps us take a look at crisis and its affects. Illustrations. 1994. 288 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-030-3 • Paper, $12.95
Blake, Jung, and the Collective Unconscious
The Conflict Between Reason and Imagination
June Singer.Originally published as The Unholy Bible, this new edition contains 24 plates from William Blake’s Marriage of Heaven and Hell, as well as a penetrating commentary of his work. Singer shows us that Blake was actually tapping into the collective unconscious and giving form and voice to primordial psychological archetypes. 2000. 320 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-051-6 • Paper, $18.95
The Book of Lilith
Barbara Black Koltuv. Lilith is the mythological she-demon of the night known to many cultures. It is said that Adam’s original consort was Lilith, and she represents the first Eve, or the woman who really tempted Adam with the apple. She is many things—seductress, child-killer, evil—one of the motherless forms of the feminine Self that arose as an embodiment of the neglected and rejected aspects of the Great Goddess. Lilith is an archetypal part of the self, and this book helps us reconnect with this powerful energy to transform it and ourselves. Illustrations. 1986. • 224 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-014-1 • Paper, $12.95
Build a Better Buddha
The Guide to Remaking Yourself Exactly as You Are
James Robbins. Combining the best of Buddhist, Taoist, Christian, and shamanistic traditions with today’s psychological and scientific insight, this book will help you find your true path and bring a sense of joy and oneness—the divine—into your relationships and daily life. Includes clear and simple instruction for meditation and contemplation practice to discover your true self and release false identifications and attachments. Learn how to use guru yoga to find an inner or outer teacher; understand yourself better with psychology, untangle the knot of “self” with Taoism and Buddhism; expand your conscious awareness and contact inner teachers through dream practices from Native American and Tibetan Buddhist traditions; integrate your spirituality with your daily experience, understanding negative thoughts, feelings, and experiences, as well as positive ones, as part of the path; skillfully work with desire to bring greater joy in your relationships. 336 pp. 6 x 9 ISBN 0-89254-065-6 Paper, $19.95
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Celtic Queen Maeve and Addiction
An Archetypal Perspective
Sylvia Brinton Perera. The author of the best-selling Descent to the Goddess: A Way of Initiation for Woman shows us once again how the stories and images of ancient mythology explain the depths of the psyche. The Irish Goddess Maeve represents the sacred vessel, and the mother of early infancy who mirrors and contains our raw, unmediated desires. Queen Maeve invites us to comprehend the wildness of the Celtic imagination and the watery depths of the psyche. Writing for those who have done battle with their own addiction, or with those of their loved ones or clients, Perera shows how the battle is suffered, fought, and how it can be won. 2001. 510 pp. • 6” x 9” • ISBN: 0-89254-057-5 • Paper, $29.95
Contemporary Solitude
The Joy and Pain of Being Alone
Joanne Wieland-Burston. Explores how solitude is handled in various cultural contexts, and how solitude can help or thwart personal growth. The author discusses suffering, how we seek solitude to avoid relating, or use solitude to redeem ourselves. Case histories reveal the role of psychotherapy in the search to discover the kind of space we need to develop as individuals—while not letting the need to be alone close us off from the world. 1996. 208 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-033-8 • Paper, $12.95
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Dancing in the Dragon’s Den
Rekindling the Creative Fire in Your Shadow
Rosanne Bane uses Jungian explanations of the Shadow and its function, but readers don’t have to be familiar with Jungian psychology in order to benefit from this book! Bane is warm, friendly, and supportive as she outlines the process of recognizing what the shadow is and how it connects to our creativity. She shows us how we can use the insight of the shadow to rekindle the creative energy we already own. 1999. 320 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-047-8 • Paper, $19.95
Deathing
An Intelligent Alternative for the Final Moments of Life
Anya Foos-Graber. “Offers much comfort and reassurance, in its relief of the helplessness of those who are dying, and in its insistence on death as a joyful birth into a new life.”—Patty Campbell, Wilson Library Bulletin. “A much-welcome book for everyone—the medical and other helping professionals, patients, clergy, laity, the dying and the living.”—John White, author of A Practical Guide to Death and Dying. Illustrated. 1989. 430 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-016-8 • Paper, $18.95
The Diamond Sutra
The Prajna Paramita
William Gemmell, translator. The Diamond Sutra, a sacred Buddhist text, recounts the Buddha’s discourse to one of his disciples. It discusses fundamental Buddhist practices, including the eight articles that Buddhist monks are permitted to possess; begging for alms; how food is to be consumed; and the monastic vows. First published in 1912, Gemmell’s fully annotated translation presents important information from the Asia experts of his day. His annotation also provides still-relevant parallels between Buddhist principles and Western spirituality. William Gemmell’s simple, elegant translation of The Diamond Sutra remains one of the best general introductions to Buddhism. 160 pp. • 5" x 7-1/2" • ISBN 0-89254-075-3• Paper, $16.95
Driving to Nirvana
A Woman’s Path for Drivers Without Cellular Phones
Clarice Bryan. Travel with Clarice to reach Nirvana on the road of life—that pure bliss of solitude and meditation when you truly become one with the road! Bryan, a practicing Buddhist, offers a warmly insightful look at how driving can be a practice ground for enlightenment. Practicing mindfulness in driving so that it becomes automatic will bring you to the top of the mountain—and you’ll be aware of what it’s like to be aware. 1997. 96 pp. • ISBN 0-89254-037-0 • Paper, $9.95
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