Resources
THERAPY
The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
Alice Miller
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Jacob Needleman
M. Scott Peck
In the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts
Gabor Maté
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Tera Westover
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Stephen S. Ilardi
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What Happened to You: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience and Healing
Bruce D. Perry MD, PhD and Oprah Winfrey
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Brene Brown
Why Group Therapy Worked (article)
David Payne
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David Sedaris Reflects on the Driving Force of his Life: His war with his dad (podcast)
David Sedaris
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RELATIONSHIPS
Us: Getting Past You & Me to Build a More Loving Relationship
Terrence Real
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Getting the Love You Want:
A Guide for Couples
Harville Hendrix, Ph.D.
SPIRITUALITY / CONSCIOUSNESS /
DEPTH ECOLOGY
Liberation Upon Hearing in the Between
Robert Thurman
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David Abram
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Andrew Holecek
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The Wholeness of Life (video)
Krishnamurti
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Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
Chogyam Trungpa
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Agnes Callard's Marriage of the Minds (article)
Rachel Aviv
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No Right, No Wrong (article)
Pema Chodron
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Going on Being: Buddhism & the Way of Change
Mark Epstein
CONSCIOUS DEATH & GRIEVING
Who Dies?
Stephen Levine
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Eve Ensler
Knocking on Heaven's Door: The Path to a Better Way of Death
Katy Butler
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Atul Gawande
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Grief is the Thing with Feathers
Max Porter
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SELF & SOCIETY
Citizen: An American Lyric​
Claudia Rankine
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On Freedom: Four Songs of Care & Constraint
Maggie Nelson
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Frank B. Wilderson III
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Robin DiAngelo
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Alok: The Urgent Need for Compassion
Man Enough (podcast)
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Laurie Frankel
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The Revolution Will Not be Psychologized: Part One & Part Two (podcast with Báyò Akómoláfé)
Joshua Michael Schrei
AGING
The Conversational Nature of Reality (podcast)
David Whyte on On Being
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Grace Paley on the Art of Growing Older (article)
Grace Paley
"As human beings we are not meant to feel at home in the world. Our need to develop compassion is based on our understanding of the sense of exile we all feel."
David Whyte