Recommended Reading

Grace Unfolding: Psychotherapy in the Spirit of the Tao-te Ching
by Greg Johanson and Ron Kurtz
Written for the therapy client. A lovely guide for developing mindfulness and making "active" use of your therapy hour.

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Dance of Anger
by Harriet Lerner
Enlightening illustration of the ways we build resentments by our unwitting use of poor boundaries.

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Intimate Partners: Patterns in Love and Marriage
by Maggie Scarf
You will find yourself again and again in this book. Deeply enlightening and effectively demonstrative of the psychology of relationship.

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Creative Visualization
by Shakti Gawain
A wonderful how-to of visualization. She covers the basics of attachment, affirmations, and visualizations.

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Spiritual Divorce
by Debbie Ford
Empowering process Ms. Ford puts forth, guiding people to find meaning in the midst of the devastation of divorce.

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A Return to Love
by Marianne Williamson
If you are finding yourself in a sort of spiritual crisis, this is a good place to start.

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The Shelter of Each Other
by Mary Pipher
Thought-provoking look at what families face today in our culture. View into how therapy can help.

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The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
by M. Scott Peck
A remarkable and moving work.

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Your One-Year-Old (…Two-Year-Old, Three-Year-Old, etc.)
by Louise Bates Ames
An indispensable series of brief, easy-to-read, insightful and well-researched books covering each preschool and school-age year separately.

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Helping Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way
Comprehensive and useful guide focusing on the children's unique experience of divorce. What's important to know and how it's reasonable to act as a divorced parent.

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Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in
Everyday Life
by Thomas Moore
References to archetypal and ancient stories tie the descriptions of our current human condition to all of humankind. An instructive and meaningful work.

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A General Theory of Love
by Thomas Lewis, et al
Three eminent psychiatrists tackle the difficult task of reconciling what artists and thinkers have known for thousands of years about the human heart with what has only recently been learned about the primitive functions of the human brain. The result is an original, lucid, at times moving account of the complexities of love and its essential role in human well-being.

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