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"The clear text and wonderful photos in Healing Yoga for People Living with Cancer provide an excellent guide to help the cancer patient gain strength and determination to fight the disease with dignity and to focus on the ultimate objective with a new vigor that can only generate a new strength and inner courage."

–Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD
Laurance S. Rockefeller Chair in Integrative Medicine; Chief, Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; author of The Alternative Medicine Handbook: The Complete Reference Guide to Alternative and Complementary Therapies

"The healing power of yoga for people living with cancer has been at the heart of the Commonweal and Smith Farm Cancer Help Programs for the past twenty years. Lisa Holtby does us all a great service with this elegant and inspiring guide to what healing yoga can do for you."

–Michael Lerner
President and Cofounder, Commonweal and Smith Farm Cancer Help Programs; author of Choices in Healing: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complimentary Approaches to Cancer

"Lisa Holtby's Healing Yoga is a significant contribution to the developing field of yoga therapy. People facing cancer treatment will find gentle guidance for using yoga to maintain and develop physical stamina through treatment and in recovery."

–Jnani Chapman, RN
Stress Management Specialist for the Breast Cancer Program at the University of California, San Francisco, the California Pacific Medical Center; Dr. Dean Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease, and senior staff member for the Commonweal and Smith Farm Cancer Help Programs

"Through its informative and inspiring presentation, Healing Yoga for People Living with Cancer will help bring great comfort and a new vibrant optimism to anyone dealing with cancer."

–John Friend
Founder, Anusara Yoga