Dynamic Strength - Harry Wong A collection of dynamic exercises done without weights for martial arts applications. I'm a strong believer in this method as it really works -and with much less stress on the joints. Give it a try.

 

Pa-Kua: Eight-Trigram Boxing - Smith, Pittman Great text with many photos explaining beginning Pa Kua movements and palm changes.

 

The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing - Kenneth Cohen I really enjoyed this book. In fact I had trouble putting it down... Very Interesting!

 

Zen in the Martial Arts - Joe Hyams An inspirational and well-written book that I've returned to many times.

The Power of Internal Martial Arts: Combat Secrets of BA Gua, TAI CHI, and Hsing-I - B.K. Frantzis Looking for a thorough study of the internal martial arts? This is it!

 

The Turning Point: Science, Society, and the Rising Culture - Fritjof Capra If you're into new physics, science, etc. Capra delivers epic reading adventures.

The Tao of Physics: An Exploration Of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism - Fritjof Capra I've read this one about five times already... One of my all-time favorite books. Read it and let me know what you think.

The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems - Fritjof Capra Another Capra classic. An excellent read.

 

The AyurVeda Encyclopedia: Natural Secrets to Healing, Prevention, and Longevity