COVR proudly announces the Winners of the 2004 Visionary Awards HONORING THE BEST OF THE NEW AGE

COVR proudly announces the Winners of the 2004 Visionary Awards HONORING THE BEST OF THE NEW AGE
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For the 7th year the Coalition of Visionary Resources (COVR) a not-for-profit trade association has presented awards for the books, music and gifts that represent the best in the New Age, Visionary and Metaphysical marketplace

(PRWEB) July 9, 2004 -- BOOKS
Book of the Year    The Shift: An Awakening submitted by Dreamtime Publications, Inc., author John English

BOOKS BY CATEGORY:

ALTERNATIVE HEALTH   
Winner    Healing Body, Mind & Spirit: A Guide to Energy-Based Healing submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author Howard F. Batie
1st Runner Up    Exploring Chakras submitted by New Page Books, author Susan Shumsky
2nd Runner Up    Bliss and Blessings: The Divine Alchemy of Making the Star Flower and Gemstone Essences submitted by Star Essence, author Star Riparetti

VISIONARY FICTION   
Winner    The Shift: An Awakening submitted by Dreamtime Publications, Inc., author John English
1st Runner Up    A Tree on Turtle Island submitted by Open Passage Press, Inc., author Sheila Seclearr
2nd Runner Up    The Elsewhere submitted by Kralor Press, author Lorna Saunders

GENERAL INTEREST   
Winner    Sage & Smudge: The Ultimate Guide submitted by ETC Publishing, author Diane Ronngren
1st Runner Up    Tarot Tells the Tale: Explore Three-Card Readings Through Familiar Stories submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author James Ricklef
2nd Runner Up    Prayer/Meditation Calendar 2004 submitted by Truth Consciousness

BIOGRAPHICAL/SELF HELP
Winner    Let Go, Let Miracles Happen submitted by Red Wheel/Weiser & Conari Press, author Kathy Cordova
1st Runner Up    The Passionate Heart submitted by Lune Soleil Press, author Zoe Ann Nicholson
2nd Runner Up    Someone Else’s Yesterday submitted by Jeffrey J. Keene of Blue Dolphin Publishing

SPIRITUALITY
Winner    Western Seeker, Eastern Paths: Exploring Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism & Tantra submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author David Pond
1st Runner Up    365 Nirvana Here and Now submitted by Thorsons Element/Harper Collins Publishers, UK, author Josh Baran
2nd Runner Up    The Circle Within: Creating a Wiccan Spiritual Tradition submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author Dianne Sylvan

NON-FICTION   
Winner    The New Encyclopedia of the Occult submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author John Michael Greer
1st Runner Up    Tarot & Dream Interpretation submitted by Queen of Cups, Inc., author Julie Gillentine
2nd Runner Up    The Red-Haired Girl from the Bog: The Landscape of Celtic Myth and Spirit submitted by author Patricia Monaghan

MAGIC           
Winner        Before You Cast a Spell submitted by New Page Books, author Carl McColman
1st Runner Up    Grimoire for the Green Witch: A Complete Book of Shadows submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author Ann Moura
(TIE)     2nd Runner Up    Garden Witchery: Magick from the Ground Up submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author Ellen Dugan
2nd Runner Up    The Essential Golden Dawn: An Introduction to High Magic submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author Chic Cicero & Sandra Tabatha Cicero

CHILDREN’S BOOK   
Winner    Teen Goddess: How to Look, Love & Live Like a Goddess submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., author Catherine Wishart
1st Runner Up    Walk Like a Bear, Stand Like a Tree, Run Like the Wind submitted by Nubod Concepts, author Carol Bassett
2nd Runner Up    In Every Moon There is a Face submitted by Illumination Arts Publishing, author Charles Mathes

SELF HELP
Winner    Choose Peace and Happiness submitted by Red Wheel/Weiser & Conari Press, author Susyn Reeve
1st Runner Up    Life without Anger: Your Guide to Peaceful Living submitted by DeVorss & Company, author Dean Van Leuven
2nd Runner Up    Crones Don’t Whine submitted by Red Wheel/Weiser & Conari Press, author Jean Shinoda Bolen

OTHER    
Winner    Celestial Wisdom for Every Year of Your Life submitted by Red Wheel/Weiser & Conari Press, author Z Budapest and Diana L. Paxson
1st Runner Up    Ian’s Voyage to the Treasured Heart submitted by author Ellen Ruth Gordon
2nd Runner Up    Sacred Beat submitted by Red Wheel/Weiser & Conari Press, authors Trish Telesco & Don Waterhawk

MUSIC
CD of the Year    Evolution submitted by Etherean Music, Inc., artist World Radio

MUSIC BY CATEGORY:

MEDITATIONAL/HEALING
Winner        Hon Sha Ze Sho Nen: Reiki Healing submitted by Etherean Music, Inc., artist Weave
1st Runner Up    Reiki Forest submitted by Malimba Records, artist Sambodhi Prem
2nd Runner Up    Mountain Meadow Meditation submitted by Soundings of the Planet, artist Dean Evenson and Scott Huckabay

NEW AGE
Winner        This Moment Now submitted by Real Music, artist 2002
1st Runner Up    Solace submitted by Spring Hill Music, LLC, artist Michael Hoppe
2nd Runner Up    On a Gentle Shore submitted by Malimba Records, artist Palash

WORLD
Winner        Evolution submitted by Etherean Music, Inc., artist World Radio
1st Runner Up    La Ventana (The Window) submitted by artist Riki Newell
2nd Runner Up    Torero! submitted by Spring Hill Music, LLC, artist Gitano Family

PRODUCTS/GIFTS
Product of the Year    Goddess Key Ring submitted by Deva Designs, creator Micki Baumann
(Tie)    Charms of Avalon submitted by Deva Designs, creator Micki Baumann

PRODUCTS BY CATEGORY:

FINE & FASHION JEWELRY   
Winner    Heaven on Earth Wand Pendant submitted by Crystal Visions Wands & Jewelry, creator Karen Crane
1st Runner Up    Sacred Wheel of Peace submitted by Contemporary Prayer Beads, creator Eleanor Wiley
2nd Runner Up    Serenity Anchor Bracelets & Anklets submitted by The Left Side, creator Penny Crabtree

GENERAL GIFT
Winner        Goddess Key Ring submitted by Deva Designs, creator Micki Baumann
1st Runner Up    Animal-Speak Calendar 2004 submitted by Dragonhawk Publishing, creator Ted Andrews
2nd Runner Up    My Buddha: Money submitted by Moonrise Magic, creator Donna Stellhorn

HOME & DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES
Winner        Lucky Money Fish submitted by Moonrise Magic, creator Donna Stellhorn
1st Runner Up    Rainbows of Light Crystal Mobiles submitted by The Left Side, creator Penny Crabtree
2nd Runner Up    Meditator Mini Wall Art submitted by Deva Designs, creator Micki Baumann

INTERACTIVE SIDELINE
Winner        The Quest Tarot submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., creator Joseph Ernest Martin
1st Runner Up    Mystic Glyphs: An Oracle Based on Native American Symbols submitted by Red Wheel/Weiser & Conari Press, creator Barb Rogers
2nd Runner Up    Mapping Your Birthchart: Understanding Your Needs and Potential submitted by Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd., creator Stephanie Clement

VIDEO / DVD   
Winner    Accessible Yoga for Every Body submitted by Yoga for the Young at Heart, featuring Susan Winter Ward, directed by Jeffrey Hewitt
1st Runner Up    Artmind: The Healing Power of Sacred Art submitted by Sacred Mysteries Productions, featuring Alex Grey, directed by Jay Wediner
2nd Runner Up    Power Through the Heart DVD submitted by A. Muse Productions featuring Dorothea Joyce

OTHER PRODUCT   
Winner        Charms of Avalon submitted by Deva Designs, creator Micki Baumann
1st Runner Up    Eden River Arts Gift Cards submitted by Eden River Arts
2nd Runner Up    Talisman Window Hangers submitted by The Left Side, creator Patrice Beasland

WEBSITE   
Winner            www.etherean.com submitted by Etherean Music, Inc.
(TIE)     1st Runner Up    www.thesilverdragonwholesalejewelry.com submitted by The Silver Dragon
1st Runner Up    www.stevenhalpern.com submitted by Inner Peace Music

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