Books for Inspiration
The following are just some of the books I have found inspirational and informative! I have put links to the author's sites where possible.
- Anam Cara - Spiritual Wisdom from the Celtic World
- Eternal Echoes - Exploring our Hunger to Belong
- Divine Beauty - The Invisible Embrace
All the above by John O'Donohue, truly beautiful books, see http://www.johnodonohue.com/
- The Dance of Anger
- The Dance of Intimacy
- The Dance of Deception
All are by Harriet Lerner - brilliant, brilliant books. www.harrietlerner.com
This is fascinating:
- A Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe - The Mathematical Archetypes of Nature, Art, and Science by Michael S.Schneider
- The Case for God - What Religion really means by Karen Armstrong - Brilliant book which covers the history of humans and religion.
- Being in Balance
- Stop the Excuses! How to Change Lifelong Thoughts
- Inspiration - Your Ultimate Calling
- The Power of Intention - All by Wayne Dyer - all are extremely positive and motivational reads.
- Vibrational Medicine. The Number 1 Handbook of Subtle-Energy Therapies - by Richard Gerber, M.D.
- A really interesting reference book from a scientific perspective, which details the whole range of energy work including Acupuncture, Flower Remedies, Psychic Healing, Crystal Healing, Meditation and Sound Healing.
- Love, Medicine and Miracles
- Peace, Love and Healing - both titles by Bernie Siegel, M.D.
Fascinating work about people who are diagnosed with cancer, and how attitudes really seem to make a difference to the outcome.
- The True Power of Water - Healing and Discovering Ourselves - by Masaru Emoto
- A Path with Heart
- The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness and Peace
- The Wise Heart - Buddhist Psychology for the West - all by Jack Kornfield - Fabulous - I always return to Jack Kornfield's work.
- Codependent No More - How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
- The Language of Letting Go - Daily Meditations for Codependents
- Journey to the Heart - Daily Meditations on the Path to Freeing Your Soul
All by Melody Beattie - I love Melody's inspiring words. They have taken me through the very darkest of times, and continue to do so.
- A Return to Love: A Reflection on the Principles of 'A Course in Miracles'
- Everyday Grace: Having Hope, Finding Forgiveness and Making Miracles
- Spiritual Intelligence - Awakening the Power of Your Spirituality and Intuition
- The Pool of Memory: The Autobiography of an Unwilling Intuitive
- The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and Dying - by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
- Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System as a Path to the Self
- Wheels of Life: A User's Guide to the Chakra System
Both by Anodea Judith - Very detailed and fascinating descriptions of the Chakra System.
- Hands of Light: A Guide to Healing Through the Human Energy Field
- Light Emerging: The Journey of Personal Healing
Both by Barbara Ann Brennan - These books depict much of the work that underlies the Energy Healing which I do. Very readable, for absolutely anyone.
- Brenda's books inspired me to step up my journey which led me to Zambia and beyond! If you ever have the chance to attend a talk or workshop of Brenda's - jump at the chance.
Other Incredible reads:
- Left to Tell - One woman's story of surviving the Rwandan holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza
- Hannah's Gift - Lessons from a Life Fully Lived - by Maria Housden
- Slave - The true story of a girl's lost childhood and her fight for survival - by Mende Nazer & Damien Lewis
- Sky Burial - An epic story of Tibet - by Xinran
- Last Seen in Lhasa - The story of an extraordinary friendship in modern Tibet - by Claire Scobie
- An Evil Cradling -by Brian Keenan
- The Kite Runner
- A Thousand Splendid Suns - Both by Khaled Hosseini
- Searching for Schindler by Thomas Keneally
- His Dark Materials Trilogy: Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman - www.philip-pullman.com
- Cold Hands Warm Heart
- Cry from the Highest Mountain - both by Tess Burrows whose mission is to carry peace messages and speak out for the harmony of the Earth and promote peace for Tibet - www.climbfortibet.org

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