Books I Read
I have received a bunch of requests to list books that have been, and are important to me in developing my thinking. Here I will organize that list, and link them to Amazon.com, so that you can get them. I am just listing the ones that have been repeatably “hot” to me.
Basic Relationship Issues: The Imago
- Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples
by Harville Hendrix
- Keeping The Love You Find: A Guide for Singles
by Harville Hendrix
- Creating Love
by John Bradshaw
- Making Marriage Simple by Harville Hendrix
- Turtle Logic and the University of Life by Kevin Scott Dodson (Scott can share it)
Diversity and General Semantics
- The Art of Awareness..a Textbook on General Semantics
by J. Samuel Bois
- Language in Thought and Action: Fifth Edition
by S.I. Hayakawa
- The World of Null-A
by A.E. VanVogt
- The Players of Null-A by A.E. VanVogt
- The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane Eisler
Autonomy and Traps
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Family Secrets: The Path to Self-Acceptance and Reunion
by John Bradshaw
- The Myth of Male Power
by Warren Farrell
- Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by Mary Pipher
- I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
by Terry Real
- Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Classics Edition (Recovery Classics)
by John Bradshaw
- The Emotional Incest Syndrome: What to do When a Parent’s Love Rules Your Life
By Pat Love
- Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom
by William Glasser
- Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
by Melody Beattie
- Escape-Intimacy-Untangling-Addictions-Relationships by Anne Wilson Schaef
Emotions, Feelings, Body-Mind
- Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers, Third Edition
by Robert M. Sapolsky
- The Function of the Orgasm: Discovery of the Orgone (Discovery of the Orgone, Vol 1)
by Wm Reich
- Man in the Trap by Elsworth F. Baker
- Hot Monogamy
by Pat Love
- Facing the Fire: Experiencing and Expressing Anger Appropriately
by John Lee
- The Pleasure Prescription
by Paul Pearsall
- The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being
by Dan Siegel
- Swallowed by a Snake: The Gift of the Masculine Side of Healing
by Tom Golden
The Long Range View
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Phenomenon of Man
by Pierre Teilhard deChardin
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Of Water and the Spirit
by Malidoma Some
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Healing Wisdom of Africa
by Malidoma Some
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
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The World’s Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions
by Huston Smith
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The Water of Life: Initiation and the Tempering of the Soul
by Michael Meade
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Iron John: A Book About Men
by Robert Bly
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The Sibling Society
by Robert Bly
- Beyond the Hero
by Allan Chinnen
Parenting
- Connection Parenting: Parenting Through Connection Instead of Coercion, Through Love Instead of Fear
by Pam Leo
- Love & Logic by Foster W. Cline and Jim Fay
- Giving The Love That Heals
By Harville Hendrix & Helen Hunt
Deep Fun
- The Lord of the Rings (Any edition)
by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: Poems for Men
Bly, Hillman, Meade
- Beat to Quarters (All the Series)
by C.S.Forester
- The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels (All the Series)
by Patrick O’Brian
Light Fun
- The Deed of Paksenarrion: A Novel (or any book)
by Elizabeth Moon
- The Dragonriders of Pern (or any book)
by Anne McCaffrey
- The Lensman (The Series)
by E.E. “Doc” Smith
- Foundation Novels (or any book)
by Isaac Asimov
- Superior Death (or any book)
by Nevada Barr
- The Beekeeper’s Apprentice (or any book)
by Laurie R. King
- Death of an Expert Witness (or any book)
by P.D. James
- Under Fire (or any book)
by W.E.B. Griffin
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