The following is a list of recommended resources.  While I have read countless other books, these are ones that I have found most helpful in my own consciousness-raising process.  Please feel free to e-mail me at heartliving@cox.net should you have any questions about a specific resource or if you desire a particular recommendation for your situation.  (I have supplied as much publishing information as I have about the resource.)   

Lending Library at Cynthia's Office

BOOKS:

Animal Wise.  Ted Andrews.

Animal Speak.  Ted Andrews.

The Artist’s Way:  A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity.  Julia Cameron.  NY:  Putnam, 1992.

Awakening Intuition:  Using Your Mind-Body Network for Insight and Healing.  Mona

            Lisa Schulz, M.D., Ph.D.   1998.

Boundaries.  Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend.  Grand Rapids, Michigan:  Zondervan, 1992.

Coming Home to Myself.   Marian Woodman.  1998.

The Conscious Heart:  Seven Soul-Choices that Create Your Relationship Destiny. 

            NY:  Bantam Books, 1997.

Conversations with God:  An Uncommon Dialogue.  Books 1, 2, & 3.  Neale Donald Walsch.  NY: 

            G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1996.

The Corporate Mystic:  A Guidebook for Visionaries with their Feet on the Ground.  Gay

Hundericks, Ph.D., & Kate Ludeman, Ph.D.  NY:  Bantam, 1996.

A Course in Miracles.   Foundation for Inner Peace.  NY:  Viking, 1996.

Dance of the Spirit.  Maria Harris.  NY:  Bantam Books, 1989.

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff. . .and It’s All Small Stuff.  Richard Carlson, Ph.D.  NY:  Hyperion, 1997.

Dr. Dean Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease.  Dean Ornish, M.D.  NY:  Ivy Books, 1996.

The Edgar Cayce Companion:  A Comprehensive Treatise of the Edgar Cayce Readings.    Compiled by B.

     Ernest Frejer.  Virginia Beach, VA:  ARE Press, 1995.

Emotional Alchemy:  How the Mind Can Heal the Heart.  Tara Bennett-Coleman.  NY:  Harmony

Books, 2001.

Emotional Clearing:  Releasing Negative Feelings and Awakening Unconditional Happiness.   John

Ruskan.  NY:  R. Wyler & Co., 1993.

Energy Medicine.  Donna Eden.  1998.

The Force.  Stuart Wilde.  Carlsbad, CA:  Hay House, Inc., 1984.

The Four Agreements:  A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom.  Don Miguel Ruiz.  CA:  Amber-Allen

Publishing, 1997.

Freeze Frame:  One Minute Stress Management.  Doc Childre.  CA:  Planetary Publications, 1998.

Healing Words:  The Power of Prayer and the Practice of Medicine. Dossey, Larry, M.D. San

            Francisco:  Harper, 1995.

The Hidden Meaning of Illness:  Disease as Symbol and Metaphor.  Bob Trowbridge,

            M. Div.  1996.

The Heart’s Code:  Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our Heart Energy.  Paul

            Pearsall.  New York:  Broadway Books, 1998.

The HeartMath Solution:  The HeartMath Institute’s Revolutionary Program for Engaging the

             Power of the Heart’s Intelligence.  Childre, Doc Lew.  HarperCollins, 1999.

How Good Do We Have to Be?  Harold S. Kushner.  Boston:  Little, Brown & Company, 1996.

I-Ching:  The Book of Change.  Jon Blofeld.  NY:  Penguin Group, 1965.   (Other versions

     exist.)

In Search of Healing:  Whole-Body Healing through Mind-Body-Spirit Connection.

            William A. McGarey, M.D.   1996.

Infinite Self:  33 Steps to Reclaiming Your Inner Power.  Stuart Wilde.  1996.

The Intuitive Healer:  Accessing Your Inner Physician.  Marcia Emergy, Ph.D.   1999.

The Isaiah Effect:  Decoding the Lost Science of Prayer and Prophecy.  Gregg Braden.  NY: 

Harmony Books, 2000.

Joy’s Way:  A Map for the Transformational Journey:  An Introduction to the Potentials for Healing

with Body Energies. Joy, W. Brugh, M.D.  New York:  Penguin Putnam, Inc.,  1979.

The Laws of Spirit:  A Tale of Transformation.  Dan Millman.  Novato, CA:  New World Library, 1995.

Life’s Companion:  Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest.  Christina Baldwin.  NY:  Bantam Books,

            1990.

Love & Power.  Lynn V. Andrews.  NY:  HarperCollins, 1995.

Love & Survival.  Dean Ornish, M.D.  NY:  HarperCollins, 1997.

Man Enough:  Fathers, Sons, and the Search for Masculinity.  Frank Pittman, M.D.  New York: 

Perigee, 1993.

Many Lives, Many Masters.  Brian Weiss.  Warner Books.

Meeting the Shadow:  The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature.  Ed.

            Connie Zweig & Jeremiah Abrams.  NY:  Putnam, 1991.

Molecules of Emotion:  The Science behind Mind-Body Medicine.  Candace B. Pert, Ph.D.  NY: 

Simon & Schuster, 1997.

“No” Is a Complete Sentence:  Learning the Sacredness of Personal Boundaries.   

            Megan LeBoutillier.  NY:  Ballentine Books, 1995.

One Heart Full of Love.  Mother Teresa.  Michigan:  Charis, 1988.

Only Love Is Real.  Brian Weiss.  NY:  Warner Books, 1996.

The Pain Behind the Mask:  Overcoming Masculine Depression.  John Lynch & Christopher Kilmartin. 

New York:  Haworth Press, 1999.

Partnering:  A New Kind of Relationship.  Hal Stone, Ph.D., & Sidra Stone, Ph.D.  CA:  New World

Library, 2000.

A Path with Heart:  A Guide through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life. 

            Jack Kornfield.  NY:  Bantam Books, 1993.

Pigs Eat Wolves:  Going into Partnership with Your Dark Side.  Charles Bates. 

            St. Paul, MN:  Yes International, 1991.

The Power of Now.  Eckhart Tolle. 

Real Power:  Business Lessons from the Tao de Ching.  James A. Autry & Stephen Mitchell. NY: 

Penguin Putnam Inc., 1998.

The Road Less Traveled.  M. Scott Peck, M.D.  NY:  Simon & Schuster, 1978.

The Seat of the Soul.  Gary Zukav.  1990.

Seth Speaks:  The Eternal Validity of the Soul.  Jane Roberts.  San Rafael, CA:  New World Library, 1994.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.  Stephen R. Covey.  NY:  Simon & Schuster,    1990.

Spiritual Madness.  Carolyn Myss. (Audio Tapes)

Spontaneous Healing.  Andrew Weil.  (VHS and Audio Tapes)

The Sugar Addict’s TOTAL Recovery Program.  Kathleen DesMaisons, Ph.D.  New York:   Ballantine

            Publishing Group, 2000.

Vein of Gold.  Julia Cameron.

Vibrational Medicine for the 21^st Century:  The Complete Guide to Energy Healing and Spiritual

Transformation.  Richard Gerber, M.D.  NY:  Eagle Brook, 2000.

Visualization for Change.  2^nd edition.  Patrick Fanning.  CA:  New Harbinger, 1994.

Why People Don’t Heal and How They Can.  Carolyn Myss. Three Rivers Press, 1997.

            (Book & Tapes)

Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom:  Creating Physical and Emotional Health and

            Healing.  Northrup, Christiane, M.D.  New York:  Bantam Books, 1998. 

A Year to Live:  How to Live this Year as if It Were Your Last .  Stephen Levine.

            NY:  Bell Tower, 1997.

You’ll See It When You Believe It.  Wayne Dyer.  1989.

Your Body Speaks Your Mind:  How Your Thoughts and Emotions Affect Your Health. 

            Debbie Shapiro.  1997.

CARDS & OTHER RESOURCES:

Amulets of the Goddess.  Nancy Blair. Oakland, CA:  Wingbow Press, 1993. (Book and stones)

Angel Meditations.  (Cards with affirmations and meditations)

The Celtic Shamans Pack:  Exploring the Inner Worlds.  John Matthews.  Rockport,

     Massachusetts:  Element, 1995. (Book and cards)

The Healing Runes.  Ralph H. Bllum & Susan Loughan.  NY:  St. Martin’s Press, 1995.

            (Book & rune stones)

Medicine Cards:  The Discovery of Power through the Ways of Animals.  Jamie Sams &

            David Carson.  Bear & Co. (Book & cards)

Sacred Path Cards:  The Discovery of Self through Native Teachings.  Jamie Sams. 

            (Book & cards)

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards.  Rae Hepburn.  Boston:  Journey Editions, 2000. (Book and cards)

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