Considered by audiences to be a profoundly caring and joyously inspiring teacher! Reading List Updated 5/13/23
This list represents a fascinating journey of many writers and clinicians to name just a few.
Alder, V., The Finding of the “Third Eye”. London: Rider & Company, 1970
Alberti, Robert, Your Perfect Right, Impact Publishers, 1986
Albom, Mitch, Tuesdays with Morrie , New York, NY:Broadway Books, 2022.
Allen, Melanie, The Trouble With Alex, Charnwood, 2010
Amen, Daniel, Use Your Brain to Change Your Age: Secrets to Look, Feel and Think Younger Every Day, New York, Crown Pub., 2012
Arlo, Jacob, The Legacy of Sigmund Freud, International Press, Inc., 1956
Assagioli, R., Psychosynthesis, New York: Viking, 1971
Bach, R., Illusions, The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, New York: Dell, 1977
Bailey, A.A., From Intellect to Intuition, New York: Lucas, 1960a. (originally published in 1922)
Bakewell, Sarah, At the Existential Café, Freedom, Being and Apricot Cocktails, Other Press, 2016
Bakula, J., Esoteric Psychology: A Model for the Development of Human Consciousness, Seattle, Wash.: United Focus, 1978
Ball, Matthew, The Metaverse: and How it Will Revolutionize Everything, New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company (2022)
Barnett, L., The Universe and Dr. Einstein, New York: Bantam Books, 1979
Beattie, M., Codependency, New York: Harper & Row, 1989
…Beyond Codependency, New York: Harper & Row, 1989
Berman, M., Coming to our Senses: Body and Spirit in the Hidden History of the West, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1989
Berne, Eric, Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis, Ballantine Books, 1996
Besant, A., The Bhagavad Gita, Wheaton, Ill: Theosophical Publishing House, 1965
Blackham, H. J., Six Existentialist Thinkers, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1952
Bonanni, Frank, All the Bohemians Are Dead, San Pablo One Way, 2016
Brockman, John, (edited by) This Explains Everything: Deep, Beautiful and Elegant Theories of How the World Works, Harper Perennial; 32297th edition, 2013
…Possible Minds: Twenty-five Ways of Looking at AI, New York: Penguin Press (2019)
…(edited by) Know This: Today’s Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries and Developments, New York: Harper Perennial, 2017
Brooks, Arthur C., From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, apHappiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life, New York: Portfolio/Penguin, (2022)
Bucke, R., Cosmic Consciousness, New York: Dutton, 1969
Bugental, James, Psychotherapy and Process, The Fundamentals of an Existential – Humanistic Approach, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1978
Buhler, Charlotte, Introduction to Humanistic Psychology, Wadsworth Publishing, 1972
Byrne, Rhonda, The Secret, New York: Atria Books, 2006
Campbell, J., Myths to Live By, New York; Bantam, 1973
…An Open Life, New York: Larson Publications, 1988
…The Power of Myth with Bill Moyers, Anchor Books, 1991
…The Portable Jung, New York, Viking Press, 1971
…The Hero With A Thousand Faces,Bollingen Foundation, 1949
Camus, Albert, The Stranger, Vintage, 1989
Capra, F., The Tao of Physics, Berkeley: Shambhala, 1975
Castaneda, Carlos, The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge, University of California Press, 1968
…A Separate Reality: Further Conversations with Don Juan, Simon & Schuster, 1971
…Journey to Ixtlan: The Lessons of Don Juan, Vintage Book, 1972
…Tales of Power, Simon & Schuster, 1974
…The Second Ring of Power, Simon & Schuster, 1977
Chalmers, David, In Search of a Fundamental Theory, Oxford Press, 1996
Chamoiseau, Patrick, Slave Old Man, New York: The New Press, 2018.
Chopra, D., Ageless Body, Timeless Mind, New York: Harmony Books, 1993
…Creating Health, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1987
…Perfect Health, New York: Harmony Books, 1991
…Quantum Healing, New York: Bantam, 1990
…Return of the Rishi, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991
Collin, Catherine (contributor & five others) Psychology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained, Revised First American Edition, New York, New York: DK Publishing, 2017
Coutts, R., Love and Intimacy, A Psychological Approach, California: Consensus Publishers, 1973
Cutler, Howard, The Art of Happiness, Easton Press, 1998
Dass Ram, Be Here Now, Lama Foundation, 1978
Dawkins, Richard, The God Delusion, Publisher: Bantam Books, 2006
DeLong, Peggy Doherty, I Can See Clearly Now: A Memoir About Love, Grief and Gratitude, Phoenix, ZA: Peacock Proud Press, 2019.
Dispenza, Joe, God On Your Own: Finding a Spiritual Path Outside of Religion, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006
Doty, James, R., Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon’s Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart, New York: Avery, An Imprint of Penguin Random House, 2016
Dwight, J., Christian Meditation and Inner Healing, New York: Crossroad, 1991
Elamin, Abelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces, New York: Ballantine Books, 2022
Enninful, Edward, A Visible Man: A Memoir, New York: Penguin Press, 2022
Erikson, Erik, Childhood and Society, W. W. Norton & Co., 1950
Fadiman, J. and Frager, R., Personality and Personal Growth, New York: Harper & Row, 1976
Feldman, Robert, Essentials of Understanding Psychology, 14e, New York, McGraw Hill, 2021
Fisher, B.,&Alberti, Robert,Rebuilding, When Your Relationship Ends, California: Impact Publishers, 1981
Frankl, Viktor., Man’s Search for Meaning, Boston: Beacon, 1962
Freud, Sigmund, Basic Writings of Sigmund Freud: The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, the Interpretation of Dreams, and Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex, Modern Library, 1995
Fromm, E., Zen, Buddhism and Psycho-Analysis, London : Allen & Unwin, 1960
…Evolution of Consciousness, Los Angeles: International Foundation for Integral Psychology,
1921
…The Art of Loving, Harper & Row, 1956
…Psychosynthesis: a Psychotherapy for the Whole Man, New York: Psychosynthesis Research
Foundation, 1964
Fuller, Alexandra, Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood, New York Random House Paperbacks, 2003
Gandhi, Mahatma, An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments With Truth, New Haven: Yale University Press 2018
Gaarder, Jostein, Sophie’s World, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007
Gardner, Patrick, Kierkegaard – A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, 2002
Geter, Hafzah, The Black Period: On Personhood, Race and Origin, New York: Random House 2022
Gibran, Kahlil, The Prophet, Alfred A. Knopf, 1923
Gilbert, Elizabeth, Eat, Pray, Love, Penquin, 2006
Gendlin, E., Focusing, New York: Bantam Books, 1981
Glasser, William, Counseling with Choice Theory: The New Reality Therapy, Harper Collins, 2001
Goldstein, J. and Kornfield, J., Seeking the Heart of Wisdom, Boston & London: Shambhala, 1987
Gordon, Thomas, Parent Effectiveness Training, Random House, 1970
…P.E.T. Parent Effectiveness Training, Peter H. Wyden, Inc., 1975
Gray, Jeffrey, Ivan Pavlov, New York Viking Press, 1980
Greyson, Bruce, Afterlife: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond, New York, NY, St. Martin’s Essentials, 2021
Grof, S., The Adventures of Self-Discovery, New York: State University of New York Press, 1988
Gundry, Steven, The Longevity Paradox: How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age, New York, NY: Harper Wave, HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019
Hagan, Steve, Buddhism Plain and Simple, New York: Broadway Books, 1999
Hall, C. &Nordby, V., A Primer of Jungian Psychology, New York: The New American Library, 1973
Harris, Sam, End of Faith, W. W. Norton, 2004
…Free Will, Free Press, 2012
…Letter to a Christian Nation, Knopf/Vintage, 2006
Harris, Thomas, I’m Okay – You’re Okay, Harper & Row, 1969
Hesse, Hermann, Siddhartha, New Directions, 1952
Hitchens, Christopher, God is Not Great, Warner Books, 2007
Houston, J., Life Force: The Psycho-Historical Recovery of the Self, New York: Delacourte Press, 1980
Humphrey, N., A History of the Mind, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992
Huxley, Aldous, The Perennial Philosophy, Harper & Brothers, 1945
Jacobi, J. & Hull, R., C.G. Jung Psychological Reflections, A New Anthology of His Writings 1905 – 1961, Princeton, NJ: University Press, 1973
Jaynes, J., The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977
Jordan, Leslie, How y’all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief From a Life Well Lived, New York, NY: William Morrow, HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
Jung, C. G., The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1969
…Man and His Symbols, New York: Dell Publishing, 1979
…Memories and His Symbols, New York: Vintage books, 1973
…Modern Man in Search of a Soul, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1933
…The Undiscovered Self, New York: New American Library, 1958
…Memories, Dreams and Reflections, Vintage Books, 1989
Kaku, Michio,The Future of the Mind, Anchor Books, Random House, 2014
…The Future of Humanity: Transforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny
Beyond Earth, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
Kant, Immanuel, Critique of Pure Reason, Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
… The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Mars, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond , New York: Doubleday, a Division of Penquin Random House, LLC, 2018
Kaufman, Barry, The Ungifted, Basic Books, 2015
Kopp, Sheldon, If You Meet the Buddha On the Road, Kill Him!, Bantam Books, 1972
Kolberg, Lawrence, The Meaning of Measurement and Moral Development, Clark University Press, 1981
Krishnamurti, J., On Living and Dying, Morning Light Press, 2004
…You Are the World, New York: Harper & Row, 1973
Lama, Dali, The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality, Harmony, 2006
…An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life, Little Brown, 2001
…The Art of Happiness, Simon and Shuster, 1998
…The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality, Penguin Random House, 2005
Lawson, Jenny, Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things, New York: Flatiron Books, 2015
…Broken, (In The Best Possible Way) New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2021
Lilly, John, The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank, Gateway Books & Tapes, 2007
Lindner, R., The Fifty Minute Hour, New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972
Locke, John, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, New York, Dover Publications, 1959
Major, Laura, What to Expect When You’re Expecting Robots: the Future of Human-Robot Collaboration
New York: Basic Books, 2020ks for Young Readers, 2022
Mahogany, Browne, Vinyl Moon, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers 2022
Maslow, Abraham, Motivation and Personality, 2nd Edition, New York: Harper & Row, 1970
…The Psychology of Science, Chicago: Regency, 1966
…The Farther Reaches of Human Nature, New York: Viking Press, 1971
…Toward a Psychology of Being (2nd ed.) New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1968, 2nd Ed.,
May, Rollo, A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology, edited by Rollo May, Ernest Angel and Henri Ellenberger, Simon and Schuster, 1958
…Love and Will, New York: Dell, 1969
Metzel, Jamie, Frederic, Hacking Darwin:; Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity, Naperville, Illinois: Sourcebooks, Inc. 2019, New York Random House 2021
Millman, D., The Way of the Peaceful Warrior, California: H.J. Kramer, Inc., 1984
…Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior, California: H. J. Kramer, Inc., 1991
Moustakas, C. The Self, New York: Harper & Row, 1956
Narula, Herman, Virtual Society, New York, NY: Currency, 2022
Neill, A. S., Summerhill School: A New View of Childhood, Hart Publishing, 1993
Newmann, E., The Origins and History of Consciousness, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Newmark, Amy, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Random Acts of Kindness: 100 Stories of Compassion and Paying It Forward, Cos Cob Ct, LLC 2021
Nooyi, Indra, My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future , 2021, New York: Portfolio, 2021
Pavlov, Ivan, Exploring the Mysteries of Behavior, Enslow Publishers,
Pollan, Michael, How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciusness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence, Penguin Press, 2018
Ornstein, Robert E., The Psychology of Consciousness, Harcourt Brace, 1972
Osbon, D., Reflections on the Art of Living, A Joseph Campbell Companion, New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1991
Ouspensky, P. D., The Fourth Way, New York: Vintage, 1971
Pagels, E., The Gnostic Gospels, New York: Vintage Books, 1989
Pearce, J., The Crack in the Cosmic Egg, New York: Julian Press, 1971
…Exploring the Crack in the Cosmic Egg, New York: Julian Press, 1971
Piaget, Jean, The Moral Judgment of the Child, New York: Free Press Paperbacks, 1997
Peck, Scott, The Road Less Traveled, New York, Simon and Shuster, 1978
Perls, F. S., Gestalt Therapy, New York: Julian Press, 1951
Pinker, Steven, The Better Angels of Our Nature, Why Violence Has Declined, New York, New York, Penquin Books, 2012
…Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, New York,
New York: Penguin Random House LLC 2018
…How The Mind Works, New York: Norton, 1999
Pirsig, Robert, The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Harper Torch, 2006
Poppy, Jamie, Happy Not Perfect, New York Harmony Books, 2021
Powell, John, Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am?, Zondervan, 1999
Rank, Otto, Psychology and the Soul, New York: Barnes, 1961
…Truth and Reality, Norton, 1978
Rawat, Prem, Hear Yourself: How to Find Peace in a Noisy World, New York, NY: HarperOne, an Imprint of HarberCollinsPublishers, 2021
Roberts, Jane, Seth Speaks, Amber-Allen Publishing, Reprint Edition, 1994
Rogers, C., On Becoming a Person, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961
Rovelli, Carlo, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, New York: Riverhead Books, 2016
Ruiz, Don Miguel, The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, Amber-Allen Publishing, 1997
Russell, P., The TM Technique, London: Routledge & Kagan Paul Ltd., 1976
Sartre, Jean-Paul, No Exit, Samuel French, Inc. 1958
Schueman, Helen, A Course in Miracles, The Foundation for Inner Peace, 1976
Segel, R., Joseph Campbell, An Introduction, New York: Penguin Books, 1963
Shaw, Scott, About Power: Ways to be at Peace When Things Are Out of Control, Red Wheel, 2001
…Nirvana in a Nutshell – 157 Meditations, Red Wheel, 2002
…The Little Book of Yoga Breathing: Pranayama Made Easy, Weiser Books, 2004
Singer, J., Boundaries of the Soul, New York: Doubleday, 1963
Skinner, B. F., Science and Human Behavior, Free Press, 1953
…Beyond Freedom and Dignity, Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 1972
…Walden Two, Macmillan, 1968
Smith, H., The Forgotten Truth, New York: Harper & Row, 1976
Smith, J., Meditation, a Sensible Guide to a Timeless Discipline, Champaign, Ill., Research Press, 1991
Spiegel, Lawrence, A Function of the Theory of Relative Homeostasis, UMI Dissertation Degree Date, 1974
Stanford, Erica, Crypto Wars, Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption, Kagan Page Limited, 2021
Steiner, Claude, Scripts People Live, Bantam, 1975
Tart, C. T., Altered States of Consciousness, New York: Anchor/Doubleday, 1972
…Transpersonal Psychologies, New York: Harper & Row, 1975
Thomas, C., Will the Real God Please Stand Up, Healing Our Dysfunctional Images of God, New York: Paulist Press, 1991
Tolle, Eckhart, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, New World Library, 1999
…A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose, Penguin, 2008
…Creating a New Earth, Teachings to Awaken Consciousness, Audio CD, 2011
…Deepening The Dimension of Stillness, CD, Sounds True, 2013
…Enlightened Relationships: The Ultimate Training Ground for Practicing Presence, CD, 2016
…Entering the Now (The Power of Now Teaching Series), Audio CD, Sounds True, 2003
…Findhorn Retreat: Stillness Amidst the World, Audio CD, New World Library, 2006
…Finding Your Life’s Purpose, CD, Sounds True, 2015
…Gateways to Now, CD, Simon and Schuster, 2003
…In the Presence of a Great Mystery, CD, New World 2007
…Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now, CD, New World Library, 2001
…Realizing the Power of Now, CD, Sounds True, Inc., April 2003
… Stillness Speaks, Audio CD, New World Library, 2003
…Teaching Now Series, The Audio Collection, CD, Sounds True, 2008
…The Art of Presence, Audio CD, Sounds True, 2007
…Through the Open Door to the Vastness of Your True Being, CD, Sounds True, 2006
…Through the Open Door to the Vastness of Your Being,CD, Sounds True, 2015
Strathern, Paul, Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes, Ivan R. Dee, Chicago 1997
Trungpa, C., Shambhala, the Sacred Path of the Warrior, Boston & London, 1988, 1956
Vlahos, James, Talk to Me: How Voice Computing Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Think, Boston: Houghton Miffin Harcourt 2019
Wall, Cheryl, Editor, Changing our Own Words: Essays on Criticism, Theory and Writing by Black Women, New Brunswick,: Rutgers University Press 1989
Walter, Kaufmann, Existentialism: From Dostoevsky to Sartre, New York Meridian Books
Watson, John, Behaviorism, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1998.
Watts, A., Psychotherapy East and West, New York: Ballantine, 1961
Weiss, Brian, Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past-Life Therapy That Changed Both Their Lives, Fireside, 1988
Wiking, Meik, The Little Book of Hygge – Danish Secrets to Happy Living, New York, Harper Collins, 2017
Wilbur, K., No Boundary, Boston & London, 1981
Willems, Maartje, The Lost Art of Doing Nothing, New York, The Experiment, 2021
Wortis, Joseph, Fragments of an Analysis with Freud, McGraw Hill, 1975
Wright, Robert, Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation And Enlightenment,
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2017
Zimberg, J., Wallace, J., & Blume, S., Practical Approaches to Alcoholism Psychotherapy, New York: Plenum Press, 1987
The Holy Bible, Cambridge University Press, 2008
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