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* Description * "As seen on Good Morning America!" --NONE "Amy Kurtz reveals a truth in Kicking : the source of is within. Amy inspires us to empower ourselves to elevate and evolve as lead navigator of our own well-being by taking responsibility to learn, love, nourish, and deeply care for our body, mind, and spirit." --Paulette Cole, CEO and Creative Director, ABC Carpet & Home "If you need a kind, wise friend to help you navigate a chronic illness, Amy Kurtz has written Kicking for you. There's a wealth of experience and information here, all ed at supporting the cultivation of well-being, and shared with a great lightness of spirit." --Sharon Salzberg, author of the New York Times bestseller Real Happiness "Amy Kurtz takes the fear out of chronic conditions and replaces it with healing, love, and ease. It takes courage to take the first step toward , but in Amy's hand, the rest of the path is simple to navigate." --Terri Cole, psychotherapist, coach, and founder of the Real Love Revolution "Amy Kurtz is a true fighter and she shows you how to be one . . . with grace, determination, and passion." --J.J. Virgin, CNS, CHFS, author of the New York Times bestsellers The Virgin Diet and The Sugar Impact Diet "In Kicking , Amy Kurtz has deftly consolidated her own practical self-help advice with the wisdom from well-known warriors to help anyone who is chronically ill get out of their mode. She understands that the optimal we all seek depends upon a happy gut, starting with what you eat. She also includes key advice on positive affirmations and visualizations, how you move, and how often you connect with nature that will influence and foster healing within the body. If you are looking to break free from the chains of chronic illness, Kicking is the book for you. Read every word and take notes!" --Vincent Pedre, MD, functional medicine certified practitioner and author of Happy Gut: The Cleansing Program to Help You Lose Weight, Gain Energy, and Eliminate Pain "We all need heroines and happy endings in this rough and tumble world. And we can never get too much inspiration. Amy's book gives us you a y dose of all, as you travel with her on her journey to becoming her own healer, reminding you it is possible to go from to being a shining Glow Warrior, from hopeless to y and happy again. Jump onboard this train for a ride to freedom." --Aviva Romm, MD, director of Thrive Center and author of The Adrenal Thyroid Revolution "Amy Kurtz skillfully guides those with chronic illness on their journey to healing. Knowing yourself holistically, seeking integrative modalities, and actively championing your own are strongremedies for chronic illness and pain." --Deepak Chopra, MD, author of Super Genes "Amy's book can show you the path to healing your life and your body. When you love your life and body, the message your body receives is filled with live messages. True healing is about more than one's physical self and condition. Read and learn from Amy. All you have to do is show up for practice." --Bernie Siegel, MD, author of A Book of Miracles and Faith, Hope & Healing "Amy Kurtz in Kicking offers an action plan that is not only doable for people who suffer from a chronic condition, it's sympathetic, wise, and courageous. Her tools and strategies get you dealing head-on with yourself, your family, your friends, and your coworkers, and put you back in charge of your own . Amy not only inspires you, she is you." --Lauren Handel Zander, cofounder and chairwoman, Handel Group "Amy Kurtz's Kicking is a must-read for those trying to navigate the difficult path of chronic illness. Her journey is inspirational and shows that it is possible to rise above and become a better, ier you. She will help guide you in creating a ' team, ' searching for the underlying cause, integrating Eastern and Western s, and the importance of better tion and proper exercise. Readers upon finishing this book will be able to develop an action plan and successfully 'kick ness." --Keith Berkowitz, MD, medical director, Center for Balanced "Are you among the over 125 million Americans with a chronic illness and are of being ? Then let Kicking , by Amy Kurtz, be your guide to escaping your ineffective disease-management care and reorganize your approach to escaping illness. Coach Amy will give you a game plan to overcome obstacles and reach your goal of optimum ." --Gerard E. Mullin, MD, associate professor of medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; author of The Gut Balance Revolution "Kicking is part of an exciting movement that sees and well-being as the result of a holistic effort to connect the dots and treat the body as a system, not as separate and unrelated symptoms and problems. Amy Kurtz not only gives personal counsel that is valuable, she brings a series of experts to the table to present a full picture of what great can look like." --Leo Galland, MD, and Jonathan Galland, JD, international bestselling authors of The y Solution "Amy Kurtz is a highly intuitive resource for practical and inspiring information on how to not only survive with a chronic condition, but thrive. If you have the intention and will to live beyond perceived limits, Kicking is a must-read for you. Amy can help bring that desire over the finish line." --Joel M. Evans, MD, founder and director, The Center for Functional Medicine, Stamford, Connecticut "Amy Kurtz shines her brilliant light on the world of chronic illness with humor, honesty, and hope. She creates a practical path filled with wisdom and great advice--showing you that you can thrive and you can live an incredible life, no matter what. Kicking shows you how.?" --Kris Carr, New York Times bestselling author "Amy is a true leader. With courage and inspiration, she is the ray of light needed to bring awareness to chronic conditions from the patient perspective, and she coaches you how to embark on the endeavor of you in difficult situations. Kicking and functional medicine combined are the perfect combination to heal your life." --Mark Hyman, MD, author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Eat , Get Thin; director, Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine "Kicking is like the best friend who reminds you of what's possible and holds your hand as you navigate difficulty. This book is brimming with earthy wisdom that will empower your mind and make your spirit shine." --Tara Brach, PhD, author of Radical Acceptance and True Refuge "With love, wisdom, humor, and grace Amy Kurtz brings chronic conditions out of the shadows, and guides readers on a powerful journey of healing, hope, and renewal. A must-read." --Elena Brower, author of Art of Attention and Practice You "Amy Kurtz makes it clear that the ultimate jurisdiction for our destiny is a place within each of us that strives for improvement. Our task is to connect with, and ultimately embrace this knowledge. And Kicking compassionately guides us to that goal." --David Perlmutter, MD, author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth About Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers "Amy Kurtz's inspiring story will motivate readers to take control of their and heal their body. In Kicking , she pairs personal experience with key resources that will guide and support anyone who is interested in embarking on their own revolution." --Frank Lipman, MD, author of 10 Reasons You Feel Old and Get Number of Pages: 224 Genre: + Sub-Genre: Healing Format: Paperback Publisher: Sounds True Author: Amy Kurtz Language: English Estimated shipping dimensions: 7.4INCH X 8.8INCH X 1.0INCH DPCI : 248-20-7593 UPC : 9781622036653 TCIN : 51412115 Estimated shippimg weight: 1.0POUND