New Age Books

Reading a good book is one of the most effective stress relief tools. New Age books are all about self discovery. If you don't think of yourself as a reader, it's probably because you haven't discovered your own personal taste in books. Scan through the categories below, and focus on the topics in each section. Perhaps something catches your interest? Then click over to Llewellyn or Amazon and type in your interest in their search box.

What are popular topics for New Age books? There are so many, but here is a clear and well-written article that explains what New Age means and below is a condensed list of new age topics:

• Astrology:

Age of Aquarius, Aquarius (the constellation), Astrological age, Harmonic Convergence, Horoscope, Zodiac

• Social Movements:

Encounter group, Findhorn Ecovillage, Human Potential Movement, Hundredth-monkey effect, Large Group Awareness Training (LGAT), LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability – U.S. marketing study), New Age communities, New Age Gaian, New Age travellers, Rebirthing-breathwork, Sacred travel

• Meditation:

Affirmations (New Age), Altered state of consciousness, Bhakti, Dhikr, Kundalini, Mandala, Muraqaba, Prayer, Qi, Qigong, Tantra

• Music:

Circle dance, Drum circle, Hare Krishna, Kirtan, Nambassa, New Age music, Qawwali, Sufi whirling

• Spirituality:

A Course in Miracles, Angels, Anthroposophy, Christian anarchism, Cosmic ordering, Dances of Universal Peace, Eckankar, Goddess worship, Jesus, Kabbalah, Living Enrichment Center, Mysticism, New Thought, Rosicrucian, Satanism, Shamanism, Soul mate, Spirit, Spirit guides, Spiritism, Sufism, Theosophy, The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ, Urantia, Wicca

• Holistic Health:

Acupuncture, Alternative medicine, Aromatherapy, Ayurveda, Biorhythms, Brainwaves, Breatharians, Chakras, Chromotherapy, Creative visualization, Crystal healing, Energy (esotericism), Fruitarianism, Homeopathy, Iridology, Kirlian photography, Lotus birth, Menstrual cup, Organic food, Pyramid power, Reiki, Self-help, Spiritual healing, Therapeutic touch, Veganism, Vegetarianism, Vitalism

• Consciousness:

2012 phenomenon, Angels, Anomalous phenomena, Astral projection, Aura (paranormal), Elementals, Gaia hypothesis, Gaia philosophy, Near death experience, Out-of-body experience, Past life regression, Perception, Psi (parapsychology), Reincarnation, Soul travel, Subtle body

• Special Abilities:

Automatic writing, Charismatics, Clairvoyance, Dowsing, Dreaming, Extrasensory perception, Indigo children, Levitation, Longevity, Mediumship/Channeling, Oracles, Palmistry, Parapsychology, *Psychokinesis, Remote viewing, Telepathy, Time travel

• Geographic Energy Centers

Atlantis, Avalon, Bermuda Triangle, Earth, Earth mysteries, Hollow earth, Lemuria (continent), Ley lines, Machu Picchu, Mount Kailash, Mu (lost continent), Portals, Shambhala, Stonehenge

• Systems of the Physical World

Alchemy, Chaos magic, Feng shui, Magic (paranormal), Magick, Numerology, Odic force, Tarot, Vastu Shastra

• Extraterrestrial Life

Alien abduction, Alien implants, Ancient astronauts, Ancient civilizations, Archaeoastronomy, Area 51, Cattle mutilation, Crop circle, Hollow Earth, Nazca Lines, Unidentified flying object

• Divination

Iching, Tea leaf reading, Dowsing, Human auras, Ouija board, Graphology, Shell scrying*, Smoke scrying, Mirror scying, Pendulum scrying, Cloud scrying, Listening to the wind, Egyptian dream scrying, Dream temples, Water scrying (used by Nostradamus), Crystal scrying, Oil scrying (used by the Babylonians), Egyptian lamp scrying, Psychometry, John Dee's scrying method, Ornithmancy (study of bird patterns), Oracles, Monitions, Lecanomancy (throwing stones into water), Hakata (used by African witch doctors), The Delphi Oracle, Coscinomancy (practiced with a sieve), Critomancy (divination of cakes), Cursed bread, Dactylomancy (divination with rings), Daphnomancy (divination with laurel branches), Dermography (psyshic phenomenon of skin writing), Djemscheed (a divination cup), Eromancy (using air and water), Ceroscopy (wax on water), Celontes (a mystical stone), Cartopedy (feet divination), Communigraph (mechanical communication), Cledonism (use of words), Cleidomancy (use of a suspended key), Xylomancy/Zylomancy(Slavic divination), SIBYL (women who lived in caves and were renowned for their gift of prophecy), Phrenology(reading bumps on a skull), Arithmancy (using numbers), Anthropmancy (using human entrails), Alectryomancy (divination through birds), Aleuromancy (divination with flour), Alphitomancy (using a leaf of barley), Bibliomancy (using a book), Molybdomancy (dropping metal into water), Myomancy(divination involving rats), Eggs, Onychomancy (by fingernails), Omphalomancy (by the navel)Onimancy (based on the observation of angel Uriel), Psychic telephone, Belly talkers, Book test (initiated by a deceased communicator), Billet test, (divination via an envelope), Hand trembling, Prenestine lots, Poppy seeds, Planchette, Phyllorhodomancy (with rose leaves), Pessomancy (with beans), Muscle reading, Hippomancy (Celtic divination), Hepatoscopy (using entrails), Gyromancy (going round in circles), Lychnomancy (by candle flame), Amnimancy (means of the Caul), Ariolists (ancient divinaters), Belomancy (by arrows), Axinomancy (divination by axe), Lampadomancy (with a lamp), Omens, Superstitions, Auto writing, Remote viewing, Face analysis, Witch craft and Runecasting (http://www.sunnyway.com/runes/index_divination.html)

*Scying definition: seeing things psychically in a medium, usually for purposes of obtaining spiritual visions, divination or fortune-telling.

Browsing this New Age list makes it easy to choose a totally new interest or to branch out within your current favorite topic.

Although everyone is very familiar with amazon.com for purchasing books, Llewellyn publishing is a fun site to use, because ALL of their books are New Agey. Free shipping on purchases of $25 and a 50% off category make this bookstore an easy place to find a good, New Age book.

My Personal Book List

If you are looking for specific new age books, here are some suggestions. I have organized them by category, just as presented above. I have either read and enjoyed these books myself or I plan on reading them because they are a favorite among my friends.

• ASTROLOGY

Age of Aquarius,

Aquarius (the constellation),

Astrological age:

Compatibility:

Harmonic Convergence:

Horoscope:

Zodiac:

• SOCIAL MOVEMENTS:

Encounter group:

Findhorn Ecovillage:

Human Potential Movement:

Hundredth-monkey effect:

Large Group Awareness Training (LGAT):

LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability – U.S. marketing study):

New Age communities:

New Age Gaian:

New Age travellers:

Rebirthing-breathwork:

Sacred travel:

• MEDITATION

Affirmations (New Age):

Altered state of consciousness:

Bhakti:

Dhikr:

Kundalini:

Mandala:

Muraqaba:

Prayer:

Qi:

Qigong:

Tantra:

• NEW AGE MUSIC

Circle dance:

Drum circle:

Hare Krishna:

Harp music:

Kirtan:

Nambassa:

New Age music:

Qawwali:

Sacred geometrey:

Sufi whirling:

• SPIRITUALITY

A Course in Miracles:

Angels:

Anthroposophy:

Christian anarchism:

Cosmic ordering:

Dances of Universal Peace:

Eckankar:

Goddess worship:

Jesus:

Kabbalah:

Living Enrichment Center:

New Thought:

Personal Transformation:

Rosicrucian:

Satanism:

Shamanism:

Soulmate:

Spirit:

Spirit guides:

Spiritism:

Sufism:

Taoism:

The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ:

Unitarian Universalism:

Wicca:

• HOLISTIC HEALTH

Acupuncture:

Alternative medicine:

Aromatherapy:

Ayurveda:

Biorhythms:

Brainwaves:

Breatharians:

Chakras:

Chromotherapy:

Creative visualization:

Crystal healing:

Energy (esotericism):

Fruitarianism:

Homeopathy:

Iridology:

Kirlian photography:

Lotus birth:

Menstrual cup: (no books on this topic, but an online example can be found here: http://www.divacup.com)

Mind-Body medicine:

New Biology:

Organic food:

Pyramid power:

Raw Diet:

Reiki:

Self-help:

Superfoods:

Therapeutic touch:

Veganism:

Vegetarianism:

Vitalism:

• CONSCIOUSNESS

2012 phenomenon:

Abraham-Hicks teachings:

Angels:

Anomalous phenomena:

Astral projection:

Aura (paranormal):

Elementals:

Fiction:

Gaia hypothesis:

Gaia philosophy:

Life after death:

Life between lives:

Metaphysics:

Near death experience:

Out-of-body experience:

Past life regression:

Perception:

Law of Attraction:

Psi (parapsychology):

Reincarnation:

Soul travel:

Subtle body:

• SPECIAL ABILITIES

Automatic writing:

Channeling:

Charismatics:

Clairvoyance:

Extrasensory perception:

Indigo children:

Levitation:

Longevity:

Lucid dreaming:

Mediumship:

Oracles:

Out of Body Experiences:

Palmistry:

Parapsychology:

*Psychokinesis:

Remote viewing:

Telepathy:

Time travel:

• GEOGRAPHIC ENERGY CENTERS

Atlantis:

Avalon:

Bermuda Triangle:

Earth:

Earth mysteries:

Lemuria (continent):

Ley lines:

Machu Picchu:

Mount Kailash:

Mu (lost continent):

Portals:

Stonehenge:

• SYSTEMS OF THE PHYSICAL WORLD

Alchemy:

Chaos magic:

Feng shui:

Magic (paranormal):

Magick:

Numerology:

Odic force:

Tarot:

Vastu Shastra:

• EXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE

Alien abduction:

Alien intelligence:

Alien implants:

Ancient astronauts:

Ancient civilizations:

Archaeoastronomy:

Area 51:

Cattle mutilation:

Crop circle:

Hollow Earth:

Nazca Lines:

Unidentified flying objects:

Choose the category of your recommendation from the list below and then send us your completed form.

• Astrology
• Social Movements
• Meditation
• Music
• Spirituality
• Holistic Health
• Consciousness
• Special Abilities
• Geographic Energy Centers
• Systems of the Physical World
• Extraterrestrial Life
• Divination

Which Book Changed Your Life??

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