9 Books I Highly Recommend

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9 Essential Books

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Amir Levine, MD and Rachel S. F. Heller, MA

https://a.co/d/e2fBTnR

This book offers a simple to read and understand look at attachment styles that can help us to overcome unhealthy attachment that often gets in the way of our relationships.

The Drama of the Gifted Child

Alice Miller

https://a.co/d/g1W9CdE

A classic book outlining the impact of childhood trauma on us throughout our lives.

“The Drama of the Gifted Child helps us to reclaim our life by discovering our own crucial needs and our own truth.”

What Happened to You?

Bruce Perry, MD, and Oprah Winfrey

https://a.co/d/4R6cMkA

A look at childhood trauma that offers a deep understanding of the sources of so much of what plagues us.  

A compassionately written and easy to read book that helps us to understand the past in order to move forward into a healthy future.  

Chasing the Scream

Johann Hari

https://a.co/d/5JXgCjw

A comprehensive history of the “War on Drugs” as well as a new perspective on addiction and what drives us to bury our pain.

The Body Keeps The Score

Bessel van der Kolk, MD

https://a.co/d/bBoEDo3

The quintessential book that looks at how trauma impacts our brains and bodies.

The Myth of Normal

Gabor Maté, MD

https://a.co/d/2QyXbOX

IMO The most comprehensive book on the effects of trauma.  

Good Energy

Casey Means, MD

https://a.co/d/hhf5pEE

Comprehensive look at health and illness and the root causes and how to help ourselves.

Brain Energy

Christopher Palmer, MD

https://a.co/d/iLReW49

Revolutionary way to look at and treat mental health disorders and how they are linked to our brain health and metabolism.

Come as You Are

Emily Nagoski, PhD

https://a.co/d/8Mn5ME8

This book is the gold standard on Women & Sexuality, all of the how and why and all of the power to be fulfilled. “...demystifying and decoding the science of sex”