Resources

I hope some of these resources inspire you to deepen your personal growth journey.

 
 
  • Some excellent titles I highly recommend:

    The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

    by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.

    Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

    by Sue Johnson

    Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation

    by Daniel J. Siegel

    The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

    by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson

    The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

    by Brené Brown, Ph.D., L.M.S.W.

    Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication

    by Oren Jay Sofer

    When the Body Says No: Understanding the Stress-Disease Connection

    by Gabor Maté, M.D.

    The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery

    by Brianna Wiest

    What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing

    by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

    It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle

    by Mark Wolynn

    Trauma-Proofing Your Kids: A Parents' Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy and Resilience

    by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.

    Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy

    by Jessica Fern

    You Can Heal Your Heart: Finding Peace After a Breakup, Divorce, or Death

    by Louise Hay and David Kessler

    The Stoic Challenge: A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient

    by William B. Irvine

    Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

    by Lisa Feldman Barrett

    Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing

    by Vasant Lad

    Radiant Rest: Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation and Awakened Clarity

    by Tracee Stanley

  • Some of my current favorites:

    • Huberman Lab

    • Where Should We Begin?

    • This is Dating

    • Hidden Brain

    • Making Sense

    • The Knowledge Project

    • Unlocking Us

    • Stuck Not Broken

  • You are not alone!

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:

    Call: 800-273-8255 or Text: HELLO to 741741

    Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration:

    Call: 800-662-HELP (4357)

    Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network (RAINN):

    Call: 800-656-HOPE (4673)

    LGTBQ+ Youth Support Hotline (The Trevor Project):

    Call: 866-488-7386 or Text: START to 678678