Book Club

Looking for your next read?

Welcome to a curated selection of book recommendations on meditation, spirituality, and purposeful living. I encourage you to dive into these transformative reads and uncover the insights that are waiting for you. With influences from various teachers, guides, friends, and book groups, there's always another nudge around the corner to inspire your journey. As you explore the realm of spirituality, consider how these texts can deepen your understanding of yourself and your connection to the universe. Happy reading!

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So much to explore

A quick hit list below - check out a few highlights of what's on my mind these days...

Getting started:

Secrets of Meditation: A practical Guide to Inner Peace & Personal Transformation - davidji
The Four Agreements - don Miguel Ruiz
When Things Fall Apart - Pema Chödrön
Start Where You Are - Pema Chödrön
The Gifts of Imperfection - Brené Brown
Daring Greatly - Brené Brown
Mindfulness for Beginners - Jon Kabat-Zinn
Nonviolent Communication - Marshall Rosenberg
A Daily Dose of Now - Nita Sweeney
Make Every Move a Meditation - Nita Sweeney
Gift From the Sea - Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Digging a little deeper

After the Esctasy, the Laundry - Jack Kornfield
Paths to God - Ram Dass
Soul Shifts - Barbara DeAngelis
Rising Strong - Brené Brown
Polishing the Mirror - Ram Dass
Sacred Powers: The Five Secrets to Awakenting Transoformation - davidji
How We Live is How We Die - Pema Chödrön
The Interior Castle - St. Teresa of Avila
The Bhagavad Gita - Eknath Easwaren translation
The Untethered Soul - Michael Alan Singer

Pocket Pema Chödrön

For when you want a little something to get you thinking...

Paths to God

Ram Dass as your guide to the Bhagavad Gita - so approachable

The Four Agreements

A book I come back to over and over again. Foundational

Don't Bite the Hook

A talk by Pema Chödrön about Shenpa - the reaction to life's triggers

The Untethered Soul

Taking the seat as the observer. This one is heady, so strap in

Secrets of Meditation

The place to start to reduce stress, explore your inner world, slow down