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The Life We Are Given(Updated)
A Long-Term Program for Realizing the Potential of Body, Mind, Heart, and Soul (Inner Work Book)
by George Burr Leonard, Michael Murphy, George Leonard Md
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Tarcherperigee
ISBN-13: 978-0-87477-792-5, ISBN: 0-87477-792-5

"The author of The Future of the Body and the author of Mastery team up to present a proven method for reaching the next stage of human development.Can people with the time-and energy-consuming concerns of job and family find a way to transform their lives through a regular, long-term program of body/mind/spirit development? Is it possible, through conscious choice, to participate in the next step of human evolution? Two of the m ..."






The Way of Aikido(1st Edition)
Life Lessons from an American Sensei
by George Burr Leonard
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Dutton Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-94413-3, ISBN: 0-525-94413-3

"An insightful and inspiring book for the spiritual seeker, The Way of Aikido offers a new way of facing life's challenges using the powerful philosophy of Aikido. In the bestselling tradition of classics such as Zen and the Art of Archery and Peace Is Every Step, The Way of Aikido translates the teachings of an intricate Eastern philosophy into life lessons for American readers. For three decades, George Leonard has taught more than 50 ..."






The Ultimate Athlete(Updated)
by George Burr Leonard, Ken Wilber
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2001 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-349-8, ISBN: 1-55643-349-2

"We are born with the God-given right to move efficiently, gracefully, and joyfully. We lose this right only through society's mind-body split, faulty modes of physical education, and overemphasis on "winning." George Leonard's simple and radical notion is that within each of us, regardless of age, sex, or physical condition, there exists an ultimate athlete waiting to be born. With a poet's passion, fifth-degree aikido black belt Leonar ..."






Education and Ecstasy(Updated)
(With the Great School Reform Hoax)
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1995 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-005-3, ISBN: 1-55643-005-1

"Education and Ecstasy, by George Leonard, was originally written as a call for reform in America's school systems. Published in the Sixties, and then revised in the Eighties, this book reveals the deep-rooted structural problems in American schools-problems which still plague us. Leonard proposes that long school days and tedious homework are not ways to encourage learning; that teachers are overworked and underpaid. He proposes ways to ..."






Mastery(Reprint)
The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1992 by Plume
ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26756-5, ISBN: 0-452-26756-0

""The practical wisdom in George Leonard's book will have a great influence for many years to come."—Michael Murphy, author of Golf in the Kingdom and The Future of the BodyDrawing on Zen philosophy and his expertise in the martial art of aikido, bestselling author Gorge Leonard shows how the process of mastery can help us attain a higher level of excellence and a deeper sense of satisfaction and fulfillment in our daily lives. Whether y ..."






The ultimate athlete
re-visioning sports, physical education, and the body
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 273 Pages, Published 1990 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-43067-3, ISBN: 0-380-43067-3






The Ultimate Athlete(Updated)
Re-Visioning Sports, Physical Education and the Body
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1990 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-076-3, ISBN: 1-55643-076-0

"We are born with the God-given right to move efficiently, gracefully, and joyfully. We lose this right only through society's mind-body split, faulty modes of physical education, and overemphasis on "winning." George Leonard's simple and radical notion is that within each of us, regardless of age, sex, or physical condition, there exists an ultimate athlete waiting to be born. With a poet's passion, fifth-degree aikido black belt Leonar ..."






Walking on the Edge of the World(1st Edition)
by George Burr Leonard
Hardcover, 388 Pages, Published 1988 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-48311-4, ISBN: 0-395-48311-5

"Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 388 pages; Description: xii, 388 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Leonard, George, 1923-2010. Look (Des Moines, Iowa). Journalists --Biography. United States --History --1961-1969 --Social conditions --1960-1980"






The Transformation(Reprint)
A Guide to the Inevitable Changes in Humankind/15th Anniversary Edition
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 1987 by Tarcher
ISBN-13: 978-0-87477-169-5, ISBN: 0-87477-169-2

"The author sees the contemporary crises in society and the environment as a painful stage in the emergence of a new human species"






The Silent Pulse
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1981 by Bantam Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-14368-3, ISBN: 0-553-14368-9

"George Burr Leonard ... THE DANCING WU LI MASTERS, TOWARD A HISTORY OF NEEDS and MAGICAL CHILD :% will be published August 1st. f ALL BANTAM NEW AGE BOOKS will be * .. available wherever paperbacks are sold."






The silent pulse(1st Edition)
A search for the perfect rhythm that exists in each of us
by George Burr Leonard
Hardcover, 210 Pages, Published 1978 by Dutton
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-13345-2, ISBN: 0-525-13345-3

"Back in print with exciting new content from one of the leading spiritual theorists in the world, The Silent Pulse uses quantum physics to explore how the human body and mind are made up of rhythmic waves and how measurable vibrations touch us emotionally and creatively. George Leonard takes readers on a search of self-discovery and a journey into the limitless possibilities of human potential. Drawn from scientific theory and research ..."






Adventures in Monogamy(1st Edition)
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 178 Pages, Published 1988 by Tarcher
ISBN-13: 978-0-87477-421-4, ISBN: 0-87477-421-7

"Discusses the nature of sexual love, argues that sex has been trivialized by society, and explains how love can nourish and inspire an individual"






In Search of the Warrior Spirit(1st Edition)
by Richard Strozzi Heckler, George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1990 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-116-6, ISBN: 1-55643-116-3

"Expanded Third Edition with Marine Martial Art Update.In a top-secret U.S. military experiment, Richard Heckler was invited to teach Eastern awareness disciplines ranging from Aikido to meditation to a group of 25 Green Berets. This account chronicles his experiences in the training program and his attempts to revive traditional warriorship in a technological society. His book provides insight into the nature of war, the meaning of masc ..."






Education and ecstasy
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 1968 by Delta
ISBN-13: 978-0-440-52247-8, ISBN: 0-440-52247-1

"Education and Ecstasy, by George Leonard, was originally written as a call for reform in America's school systems. Published in the Sixties, and then revised in the Eighties, this book reveals the deep-rooted structural problems in American schools-problems which still plague us. Leonard proposes that long school days and tedious homework are not ways to encourage learning; that teachers are overworked and underpaid. He proposes ways to ..."






The Silent Pulse(Updated)
A Search for the Perfect Rhythm that Exists in Each of Us
by George Leonard Herter, George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by Gibbs Smith
ISBN-13: 978-1-4236-0122-7, ISBN: 1-4236-0122-X

"Back in print with exciting new content from one of the leading spiritual theorists in the world, The Silent Pulse uses quantum physics to explore how the human body and mind are made up of rhythmic waves and how measurable vibrations touch us emotionally and creatively. George Leonard takes readers on a search of self-discovery and a journey into the limitless possibilities of human potential. Drawn from scientific theory and research ..."






The Way of Aikido(Reprint)
Life Lessons From An American Sensei
by George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2000 by Plume
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-452-27972-8, ISBN: 0-452-27972-0

"“This book is a warmhearted handshake, a graceful and practical invitation to enter and blend with the ahhh of the world. It is as natural and wise an introduction to the spirit of the martial arts as you can find on paper.”—Jack Kornfield, bestselling author of A Path with Heart   In his bestselling Mastery, renowned spiritual and martial arts teacher George Leonard taught hundreds of thousands of people how to use Zen philosophy to re ..."






The Life We Are Given(1st Edition)
A Long-term Program for Realizing the Potential of Body, Mind, Heart, and Soul
by George Burr Leonard, Michael Murphy
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 1995 by G. P. Putnam's Sons
ISBN-13: 978-0-87477-853-3, ISBN: 0-87477-853-0

"Discover More of Yourself with Inner Work Books 27 The following Inner Work Books are part of a series that explores ... At a Journal Workshop ( revised edition ) : Writing to Access the Power of the Unconscious and Evoke Cretive Ability BY IRA ... D . Ending the Struggle Against Yourself : A Workbook for Developing Deep Confidence and Self - Acceptance BY STAN ... D . The Possible Human : A Course in Extending Your Physical , Ment ..."






Living Aikido(1st Edition)
Form, Training, Essence
by Bruce Klickstein, Morihiro Saitō, George Burr Leonard
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1993 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-938190-85-1, ISBN: 0-938190-85-7

"Bruce Klickstein, Morihiro Saitō ... it stops the flow. The water in the above analogy is "ki," universal energy. This energy is the subtle life force that is behind every state of being and motion. In Japanese language, the word ki is used to describe health (gen-ki), sickness (byo-ki) as well as aiki (harmonious spirit). Learning to harness the inner powers of energy is accomplished through practices designed to develop a power c ..."






Mastery
The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment
by George Burr Leonard, George Leonard Md
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1991 by Dutton Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-24947-4, ISBN: 0-525-24947-8

""The practical wisdom in George Leonard's book will have a great influence for many years to come."—Michael Murphy, author of Golf in the Kingdom and The Future of the BodyDrawing on Zen philosophy and his expertise in the martial art of aikido, bestselling author Gorge Leonard shows how the process of mastery can help us attain a higher level of excellence and a deeper sense of satisfaction and fulfillment in our daily lives. Whether y ..."






Education and Ecstasy(Updated)
by George Burr Leonard
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1987 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-007-7, ISBN: 1-55643-007-8

"Published in the Sixties, and then revised in the Eighties, this book reveals the deep-rooted structural problems in American schools—problems which still plague us."



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