UPLIFTING BOOKS
• Yoga Sutras--- Patanjali
• Light on Yoga----BKS Iyengar
• Awakening the Spine ---Vanda Scaravelli
• Bhagavad Gita---Stephen Mitchell
• Yoga: A Gem for Woman----Geeta iyengar
• Meditation for the Love of It---Sally Kempton
• The Happiness Trap---Russ Harris
• Start Where You Are---Pema Chodron
• Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change---Pema Chodron
• Thousand Names for Joy----Byron Katie
• Language of Emotions---Karla McLaren
• Spiritual Bypassing---Robert Augustus Masters
• Joy Diet---Martha Beck
• Seat of the Soul--- Gary Kukav
• Tao Te Ching ---Lao Tzu
• Second Book of the Tao---Stephen MitchelL
• Loving Kindness---Sharon Salzburg
• A New Earth----Eckhart Tollee
• A Path with Heart---Jack Kornfield
• After the Ecstasy, the Laundry---Jack Kornfield
• Finding Your Way in a Wild New World---Martha Beck
• Loving What Is---Byron Katie
• The Presence Process---Michael Brown
• The Mind/Body Prescription---Dr. John Sarno
• Healing Trauma---Peter A. Levine, PH.D
• Find Your Own North Star---Martha Beck
POTENT POEMS
• When Death Comes; The Sun; Wild Geese; In Blackwater Woods; The Ponds;
The Sunflowers; Last Day; Some Questions You Might Ask---Mary Oliver
• If You Forget Me---Pablo Neruda
• Welcome Morning---Anne Sexton
• Phonemenal Woman; Touched By An Angel; Still I Rise; I Know Why The Caged Bird
Sings---Maya Angelou
• The Light Left One---Mary Sartton
• The Guest House---Rumi
• I Carry Your Heart With Me; Seeker Of Truth---E.E. Cummings
• The Road Not Taken---Robert Frost
• Oh Karma Dharma, Pudding and Pie---Philip Appleman
• There Is Another Sky; If Those I Loved Were Lost---Emily Dickenson
• I Sing The Body Electric---Walt Whitman
• Saint Franics And The Sow---Galway Kinnell
• Where The Sidewalk---Shel Silverstein
• The Peace Of Wild Things---Wendell Berry
• Exquisitely Woven; The Moon Is Also Busy; Laugher---Hafiz
• A Blessing---Stephen Philbrick
• Let Evening Come---Jane Kenyon
MAGICAL MUSIC
• Krishna Das-all his albums
• Snatam Kauer- all her albums
• Jai Jai Jai---Wah
• Mondo Rama or Kirtan---Jail Uttal
• The Lover and the Beloved are One---Donna Delory
• Reveal---Girish
• Lotus Feel, A Kirtan Revolution---David Newman / Durga Da
• Now---Bhagavan Das
• Truth---Mantra Girl
• Emptiness & Ecstasy---Lynee Paris
• Grace & Gratitude---Olivia Newton John
• Gathering---Brooke Medicine Eagle
• Embrace---Deva Premale
• Facing Future---IZ
• Accoustic Soul---India Arie
• Awake is the New Sleep---Ben Lee
• Abonecronedrone---Sheila Chandra
• Between 2 Worlds---Daniel Paul
• Desert Dance---R Carlos Nakai
• Sanctuary---Riley Lee
• The Prayer Circle---Jonathan Elias
• Ancient Mother---Robert Gass
• Solace---Michael Hoppe
MINDFUL MEDITATIONS
• Shakti Meditations---Sally Kempton
• Living Meditation---David Harshada Wagner
• Insight Meditation---Sharon Salzberg
• Guided Mindfulness Meditation---John Kabat Zinn
• Chopra Center: 21 Day Meditation Challenge Mantras and Music
• Creative Visualization Meditations---Shakti Gawain
INSPIRING QUOTES
• “Wax On Wax Off”---Karate Kid
• “Out beyond ideas of right doing and wrong doing there is a field, I will meet you
there.”---Rumi
• ”Nothing, am thine ALL”---Thomas Merton
• “Troubled? Then stay with me, for I am not”---Hafiz
• “Death is the stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to die before
you die and find that there is no death”—Eckhart Tolle
• “The winds of grace are always blowing all you have to do is open your
sails”---Ramakrishna
• “I am the light that is over all things—split a piece of wood and I am there; lift a stone
and you will find me there; in everything, through everything, around everything”---
Gospel of Saint Thomas, Jesus
• ”When two great forces collide; the victory goes to the one that knows how to
yield”---Lao Tzu
• “Don’t just do something, sit there”---Sylvia Boorstein
• “Life breaks everyone, but some are strong is broken pieces”---Hemingway
• “When your trust yourself, you will know how to live”--Goethe-
• “You will learn to live in your Self which exists beyond the reach of 10,000 joys and
10,00 sorrows”---Buddhist Belief
• “Most of the terrible things that happened to you never happened”---Mark Twain
• “You must do the thing you cannot do.”---Eleanor Roosevelt
• “Follow you bliss”-Joseph Campbell
• “In the midst of winter I finally learned there was an invincible summer”—Camu
• “The journey of a thousand miles begins from beneath your feet”---The Tao
• “You are already living with the love of your life”---Robert McWilliams
• “If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as
Infinite”---Robert Blake
• “I never found a companion that was so companionable than solitude”---Thoreau
• “And then came the day when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than
the risk it took to blossom”---Anais Nin
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