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REVIEWS ©& fully treated weight problems, chronic fatigue, heart disease and even cancer. Along with points on general well-being, Hale provides step-by-step guidelines (with diagrams) for treating mild and severe cases of asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, panic attacks and stress, plus the correct approach- es for children and adults. If you can't get to a Buteyko class, or want to read up before you try one, we recommend this book. fully treated weight problems, chronic his travels, and the strange qualities of B oO oO K S fatigue, heart disease and even cancer. megalithic standing stones bearing cup- Along with points on general well-being, markings. As well as charting the markings BREATHING FREE Hale provides step-by-step guidelines (with and their emanations, Cowan interprets them by Teresa Hale diagrams) for treating mild and severe cases _as maps of sacred sites, burial mounds and Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999 of asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, panic _ energy points dilineated across a vast ISBN: 0-340-72831-0 (264pp tpb) attacks and stress, plus the correct approach- _ expanse of landscape. Price: AUD$22.95; NZD$34.95; £9.99 es for children and adults. If you can't get to In order to "rebuild the ancient magic", Available: ‘Aust—Hodder Headline ‘el a Buteyko class, or want to read up before Cowan proposes a hypothetical reconstruc- (02) 8248 0800: NZ—Hodder Moa_ you try one, we recommend this book. xen of ine ley system from Skye ° , KI ewcastle, starting from a point of great nat- Stoughton, (al 6171 873 6000, Europe & ANCIENT ENERGIES OF THE EARTH ural telluric power: the St Kilda caldera. Enquire NEXUS office , by David Cowan with Anne Silk Retracing steps from Neolithic to early eader response to Dr Paul Ameisen's Publisher: Thorsons, UK, 1999 20th century predecessors, Cowan comes Raw on the Buteyko method (6/05) ISBN: 0-7225-3800-6 (319pp hc) close to unravelling the ancient mysteries so has prompted further interest worldwide in Price: AUD$39.95; NZD$44.95; £8.99; intertwined with the th hn ‘es of this tiv: this simple, safe and effective technique for USD$43.00 inc. p&h ing ee Pane a 4 n the process, he treating asthma and a host of other illnesses. Available: Aust/NZ— HarperCollins; ‘lee Earth Yiehts Ye le nat planetary ids This book, Breathing Free, is a welcome UK/USA—NEXUS UK Office, tel +44 lterseist 8 ds § ’ Pe bo k addition to the few books available on this (0)1342 322854, fax +44 (0)1342 324574, voat's oth ‘ner ‘tational and practical 00 special breathing technique, first developed e-mail nexus@ukoffice. u-net.com; P P . by Professor Buteyko in Russia in the late Europe—Enquire NEXUS office 1950s. Written by Teresa Hale—founder of avid Cowan has literally "walked the The Hale Clinic, the leading complementary talk", traversing over 3,000 miles of health care centre in London—the book sets _ Britain, Scotland in particular, and surviving out the basics of the five-day Breath the rigours to record his discoveries in this Connection program which the Clinic runs landmark book, Ancient Energies of the in London and around the UK. Earth. Cowan is the co-author of Safe as The Clinic takes an holistic approach to all Houses? and is a pioneer in the treatment of its clients' needs, believing that good health —_ geopathic and electromagnetic stress. can be achieved and maintained through cor- Here he has teamed up with environmental rect breathing: quiet, shallow breathing health researcher Anne Silk, who contributes rather than deep—which causes hyperventi- _ additional notes on geophysics and the effect lation and an imbalance in oxygen and car- of electricity and geomagnetism on the bon dioxide levels in the lungs. Indeed, as human body and brain. Her role is also to Hale points out, balanced breathing not only __ try to explain, in terms of the laws of prevents disease but expands our capacity physics, the diversity of energy networks for good health. By applying these tech- Cowan has documented through Scotland. niques, thousands of people have not only In pictures, diagrams, maps and text, cured themselves of asthma, bronchitis, Cowan identifies the straight ley lines, spi- emphysema and snoring, but also success- rals, waves and energy circuits he dowsed in 72 © NEXUS his travels, and the strange qualities of megalithic standing stones bearing cup- markings. As well as charting the markings and their emanations, Cowan interprets them as maps of sacred sites, burial mounds and energy points dilineated across a vast expanse of landscape. In order to "rebuild the ancient magic", Cowan proposes a hypothetical reconstruc- tion of the ley system from Skye to Newcastle, starting from a point of great nat- ural telluric power: the St Kilda caldera. Retracing steps from Neolithic to early 20th century predecessors, Cowan comes close to unravelling the ancient mysteries so intertwined with the energy lines of this liv- ing entity, planet Earth. In the process, he considers related subjects such as crop cir- cles, Earth lights, feng shui, planetary grids, poltergeists and sacred geometry. A book that's both inspirational and practical. iote the Barth's Natural Biber Sabor “ae DECEMBER 1999 — JANUARY 2000