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This Wednesday, don't miss the amazing Tami Lynn Kent as she discusses her latest book, Mothering From Your Center, on Dr. Christiane Northrup's radio show. If you have a child or are planning to one day, this is a must read book that will help you connect to the inherent mothering and healing wisdom within you. Mothering from Your Center Every woman on earth has a creative birth flow that…
Do you believe in miracles? On this Sunday's episode of Oprah's Next Chapter, watch as Oprah travels to Brazil to visit the world's most famous spiritual healer, John of God. Plus, Oprah gets an up-close look at "miracle healings," controversial surgeries performed seemingly without anesthesia or sterilization. John of God lives as a farmer in Brazil and turns his body over to 'spirit doctors' three days a week so that they…
March is the month to celebrate women, their struggles and their triumphs, and the place women hold in the world today. To celebrate, we thought we'd put together our list of favorite Beyond Words books to honor women (and girls). 1) Wild Feminine by Tami Lynn Kent Wild Feminine reveals the amazing potential of the female body: the potential to create, to heal, and to transform the…
How easy it is to go through our days on remote control. Shut off the alarm, blow dry hair, grab the new purse, listen to an audiobook on the drive to the office. Can you imagine replacing that alarm clock with a predawn phone call from your informant? Pulling on a wig over sleep-matted hair? Putting the audiobook that contains a coded message in the purse with the secret compartment,…
Ryan Ann Hunter is the pseudonym of Elizabeth Macalaster and Pamela Greenwood. Beyond Words recently sat down with them to discuss their latest book, In Disguise!: Undercover with Real Women Spies. 1. How did you begin writing together? We belonged to a women’s writing group near where we lived in New Jersey, and one day we got to talking about collaborating, and how it might be a fun writing challenge,…
Did you miss the episode that was an interview first for Oprah? The interview that was years in the making? Now you can catch Oprah's inspiring interview with the incomporable Jean Houston on Super Soul Sunday, re-airing this Sunday, January 13th. Jean talks about her years at the White House, her long career as a spiritual leader, philosopher and scholar, and her latest book, The Wizard of Us. Watch…
What to Say When Things Go Wrong By Why Worry author Kathryn Tristan Would you like to live in “Perfect World” where life is always fair, all people love you, good things happen and bad things do not? Many of us would run, not walk, to such a place. Unfortunately, the world in which we find ourselves is often fraught with challenges, stresses, and things that don’t work out the…
The holidays are almost here and the stress is pouring in from all sides. If you are waking up on edge and going to sleep the same way, you may not be humming along to the holiday song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!” Instead you may be afflicted with the “holidaze”, a condition of over-stress, over-worry, over-eating, and over-reacting. This joyful season can be a difficult time…
Kathryn Tristan, author “Why Worry? Stop Coping and Start Living,” (release date 12-4-12). Author and research scientist on the faculty of Washington University School of Medicine. 1. You talk about writing your book “from the trenches.”What was your own experience with worry and anxiety that inspired you to write this book? Our experiences as children seed our understanding of the world, how we think of ourselves and what we feel…
We can't get enough of Omaho third-grader Stella Ehrhart. This 8-year-old made it her mission to dress up as a different historical figure every day! One day she's Billie Holiday, the next Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Stella's parents, teachers, and even her fellow classmates have all jumped on board. In class, they even make a point of trying to guess who she's dressed up as everyday. We…
