Aaron Hoopes

Biography

Aaron Hoopes has studied karate, kung fu, tai chi, qigong and yoga for over forty years. He has a degree in Asian History and Japanese Culture from Tulane University and has spent many years training in Japan and Australia. He holds San Dan black belt in Japanese Shotokan Karate and 500RYT from the Shanti Yoga and Meditation Institute.

He is an author of numerous books, his most recent book is:
Reconnecting to the Earth: Reclaiming Our Relationship to Nature and Ourselves
from Ozark Mountain Press.

His other books include:
Zen Yoga: A Path to Enlightenment through Breathing, Movement and Meditation
Perfecting Ourselves: Coordinating Body, Mind and Spirit
Breathe Smart: The Secret to Happiness, Health and Long Life
The Zen Anti-Diet.
Tales of Ancient Wisdom
Catch the Cat

His best-selling Zen Yoga Daily Warm-Up DVD has helped thousands of people integrate breathing and gentle movement into their lives.

He is a Zen Shiatsu massage therapist and a long-time student of permaculture and plant spirit medicine. He runs the Dragon Mountain Kung Fu School and teaches yoga and qigong classes at Dragon Mountain in Vermont.

Where to buy in print

Books

Richtiges Atmen
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 8,090. Language: German. Published: September 19, 2011 . Categories: Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Healthy aging, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Alternative medicine
Das Geheimnis für ein glückliches, gesundes und langes Leben
Die Zen Anti-Diät: Bewusstes Essen für Gesundheit, Vitalität und Gewichtsabnahme
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 14,970. Language: German. Published: March 24, 2011 . Categories: Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Nutrition, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Dieting
(5.00 from 1 review)
Die Zen Anti-Diätmethode schafft eine positive Beziehung zur Ernährung und zum Essen selbst. Sie ist die Antwort auf den alarmierenden Verfall der Lebenseinstellung, die mehr und mehr dem Problem des Übergewichts, den körperlichen und seelischen Krankheiten und dem Stress unterlegen ist.
Breathe Smart: The Secret to Happiness, Health and Long Life
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 8,430. Language: English. Published: November 3, 2010 . Categories: Nonfiction » Inspiration » General self-help, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Aging well
(5.00 from 1 review)
Learn the secret Yoga and Tai Chi masters have known for centuries and discover one of the most fundamental dimensions of good health: proper breathing. Breathe Smart shows us how, through deep, conscious breathing we can raise the level of oxygen in the body and reap the benefits of increased energy, better health, and a stronger sense of well-being.
Tales of Ancient Wisdom: The Adventures of Zin
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 10,480. Language: English. Published: August 22, 2010 . Categories: Fiction » Visionary & metaphysical
A collection of spiritual zen/taoist stories woven together into a narrative following Zin, a sage-like character who embodies the essence of the ancient masters of old. Some of the stories are retellings of tales from long ago while others are the author's original creations reflecting his many years of study in the Eastern martial and healing arts.
Zen Anti-Diet: Mindful Eating for Health, Vitality and Weightloss
Price: $1.00 USD. Words: 16,430. Language: English. Published: June 21, 2010 . Categories: Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Eating disorders, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Dieting
(5.00 from 5 reviews)
Zen Anti-Diet is a method for creating a positive relationship with food and eating. It is a response to the needs of a population that is falling prey, at an alarming rate, to weight issues, disease, mental disorders and stress. At a time when the challenges of life seem overwhelming, becoming more conscious of the choices we make regarding food and eating is vital to our health and well-being.

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Smashwords book reviews by Aaron Hoopes

  • The Trials of Huckleberry Finn: Adventures with Sam Clemens on Jan. 11, 2011

    A wonderful addition to the classic literature of Mark Twain. David Hoopes has found Huck's voice. He weaves a delightful tale bringing all the familiar characters back to life and adding Samuel Clemens to the mix. Anyone with a passion for Mark Twain will love this tale.