Seven Stories Press -- Academic Catalog 2015-2016

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SEVEN STORIES PRESS

H O L I S T I C B E AU T Y F R O M T H E I N S I D E O U T Your Complete Guide to Natural Health, Nutrition, and Skin Care

Julie Gabriel

An all-around beauty and nutrition guide for the eco-friendly, natural living reader. Holistic nutritionist Julie Gabriel presents a comprehensive yet simple approach that brings all four corners of the natural beauty paradigm together: natural skincare, holistic nutrition, stress-relief, and healthy lifestyle. PAPER 978-1-60980-461-9 $19.95 288 PAGES

B I R T H M AT T E R S Ina May Gaskin

This spirited manifesta shows how to trust women, value birth, and reconcile modern life with a process as old as our species, asserting that the way in which women become mothers is a women’s rights issue, and that childbirth is perhaps the most powerfully human of all experiences. PAPER 978-1-58322-927-9 $12.95 128 PAGES

TO B E H E A L E D BY T H E E A R T H Warren Grossman

The inspiring second edition of this guide to drawing energy from the earth is updated with new material that teaches a unique approach to forging essential bonds with the natural world during an age when nature’s importance to human life is so often ignored. PAPER 978-1-58322-749-7 $22.95 240 PAGES WITH B&W ILLUSTRATIONS

A I D S I N N E PA L Communities Confronting an Emerging Epidemic

Jill Hannum

Jill Hannum presents the voices of people who are at the forefront of the response to HIV/AIDS in Nepal. She reveals the many discoveries that community-based organizations have made through their interactions with young people and adults across the country, as they opened a national dialogue on sexuality and disseminated information on safer sexual behavior in culturally appropriate ways. CLOTH 978-1-88836-360-9 $22.95 208 PAGES

TRIPS How Hallucinogens Work in Your Brain

Cheryl Pellerin Illustrations by R. Crumb and Ellen Seefelt

Trips offers readers a rare look at the social, cultural, historical, and scientific phenomenon of psychedelics—through the eyes of scientists who’ve spent careers studying them, regulators who control them, and artists who’ve grown up with them. “Packed with well-organized information, written in an engaging style, and full of outlandish comics to remind the reader that even the most serious things can be fun to learn. It’s a superb book. . . . Students actually got their readings done ahead of time!” —Mark Bryan, University of British Columbia–Victoria PAPER 978-1-888363-34-0 $23.95 288 PAGES

IN THE SPIRIT OF HOMEBIRTH Bronwyn Preece

In the Spirit of Homebirth collects stories that celebrate the beauty and power of giving birth. Here are women from indigenous, Anglo, and immigrant communities, of diverse socioeconomic classes and religions, in urban and rural settings, and the stories as well of family members and friends who witness and share the experience of homebirth with them. PAPER 978-1-60980-579-1 $18.95 304 PAGES


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