Recommended Reading
 

Energy Medicine Homeopathy
Bodymind healing Oriental Medicine
Cleansing and Detoxification Polarity Therapy
Craniosacral Therapy Preparing for Surgery
Creating your own reality Tachyon Energy
Diet and Nutrition Touch For Health Kinesiology
Educational Kinesiology Medicine and Politics
Ethics Politics in General
Gestalt Therapy Link to Amazon.com
Books nearly everyone should read For those serious about Getting well
 


"Be careful in reading health books. You may die of a misprint."

       Mark Twain

 

Top picks are hyperlinked


Energy Medicine

 
The Field (Updated Ed):
The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe
Lynne McTaggart 2002
     
The Book of Chakras Ambika Wauters 2002
     

Energy Medicine: The Scientific Basis

James L. Oschman, Ph.D.

2000

Cross Currents

Robert O. Becker, M.D.

1990

Vibrational Medicine

Richard Gerber, M.D.

1988

Hands of Light

Barbara Ann Brennan

1987

The Body Electric

Robert O. Becker, M.D.

1985
     

The Therapeutic Touch

Delores Krieger, Ph.D., R.N.

1979


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Body-Mind Healing

 

The Psychology of the Body Elliot Greene, MA, NCTMB
Barbara Goodrich-Dunn
2003
     
The Body Language of Illness Eleanor Limmer, M.S.W. 1995

The Bodymind Workbook: 
Exploring how the mind and the body work together

Debbie Shapiro 1990
Bodymind Ken Dychtwald 1984
You can heal your life Louise Hay 1999

Rituals of Healing:

Using Imagery for Health and Wellness

Jeanne Achterberg, Ph.D.,

Barbara Dossey, R.N., FAAN,

Leslie Kolkmeier, R.N., M.Ed.

1994

Molecules of Emotion

Candace B. Pert, Ph.D.

1997

Bach Flower Therapy:

Theory and Practice

Mechthild Scheffer

1988

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Cleansing and Detoxification

Natural Detoxification,
Updated and Expanded Edition
Jacqueline Krohn, MD
Frances Taylor, MA
2000


 

Detoxify or Die Sherry A. Rogers 2002
The Detox Solution:   
The Missing Link to Radiant Health, Abundant Energy, Ideal Weight, and Peace of Mind

Patricia Fitzgerald

2001
The Detox Book:
How to Detoxify Your Body to Improve Your Health, Stop Disease, and Reverse Aging, 2nd Edition

 
Bruce Fife 2001
(Books on environmental illness)

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CranioSacral Therapy

Your Inner Physician and You

John E. Upledger, D.O.,O.M.M.

1997

Craniosacral Therapy

John E. Upledger, D.O., M.F.A. and Jon D. Vredevoogd, M.F.A.

1983
Teachings in the Science of Osteopathy William Garner Sutherland,D.O.

Life in Motion, The Osteopathic

Vision of Rollin E. Becker, D.O.

Rachel E. Brooks, M.D., (Editor)
Craniosacral Biodynamics  Franklyn Sills 2001

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Creating Your Own Reality

The Secret Rhonda Byrne 2006
(See the movie too: www.thesecret.tv)    
     
Excuse me, your life is waiting Lynn Grabhorn 2000
The Astonishing power of feelings              
     
Creative Visualization:
Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in Your Life
Shakti Gawain 1978
     
The Places That Scare You
A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
Pema Chodron 2002


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Diet and Nutrition
(Food for thought)
 

The PH Miracle:
Balance Your Diet, Reclaim Your Health
Robert O. Young, Ph.D.
Shelley Redford Young
2002
Eat Right For Your Type Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo
Catherine Whitney
1996
Eat for Life:
The Food and Nutrition Board's Guide to Reducing Your Risk of Chronic Disease
Catherine E. Woteki, Paul R. Thomas (Editors) 1992
Spiritual Nutrition
and the Rainbow Diet
Gabriel Cousens, M.D. 1986
Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating, Revised Edition Erik Marcus
 
2000


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Educational Kinesiology

Brain Gym (Teacher's Edition)

 

Paul and Gail Dennison

1994

Edu-K For Kids

 

Paul and Gail Dennison

1987

Educational Kinesiology In-Depth

Paul and Gail Dennison

2000
 

 

Ethics

The Educated Heart:
Professional Guidelines for Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers and Movement teachers
Nina McIntosh, MSW 2002
     
The Ethics of Touch Ben Benjamin, PhD
Cherie Sohnen-Moe
2003

 

 
 

Gestalt Therapy

Body Process:
A Gestalt Approach to working with the Body in Psychotherapy
James Kepner 1987
     
The Body in Psychotherapy Edward Smith 1985
     
Touch in Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice Edward Smith, Pauline Clance, Suzanne Imes (Editors) 1998
     
Self in Relation Peter Philippson 2001
     
Brief Gestalt Therapy Gaie Houston 2003
     
A Well-Lived Life:
Essays in Gestalt Therapy,
A New Paradigm
Sylvia Crocker 1999
     
Awareness:
Dialogue and Process-
Essays on Gestalt Therapy
Gary Yontef 1993
     
Skills in Gestalt Counseling and Psychotherapy Phil Joyce and
Charlotte Sills
2001

Homeopathy

Homeopathy: An Introduction for Skeptics and Beginners

Grossinger 1993

Discovering Homeopathy

Dana Ullman

1988
Homeopathy, Frontiers in Medical Science Bellevite & Signorini 1995

Homeopathy for Musculoskeletal Healing

Asa Hershoff, N.D., D.C.

1996

Emotional Healing with Homeopathy

Peter Chappell, BSc, RSHom, 

FSHom      

1994

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Oriental Medicine

Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine

Harriet Beinfield

Efrem Korngold

1992
     

The Web That Has No Weaver: 

Understanding Chinese Medicine

Ted J. Kaptchuk, O.M.D.

1983
     

Staying Healthy with the Seasons

Elson M. Haas, M.D.

1981
     
Redwing Book Company
505-758-7558
www.redwingbooks.com
Insight Publishing
800-722-8775
http://qi-journal.com

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Polarity Therapy

Polarity Therapy Workbook

John Beaulieu, N.D., Ph.D., R.P.P.

1994

The Polarity Process

Franklyn Sills

1989
 Energy Exercises

John Chitty & Mary Louise Muller, RPP

1990

Esoteric Anatomy

Bruce Burger, MA, RPP 1998

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Surgery (Preparation and Recovery)

Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster

Peggy Huddleston,
Christiane Northrup

 
     
Healing Hip, Joint, and Knee Pain:
A Mind-Body Guide to Recovering
from Surgery and Injuries
Kate S. O'Shea 1998

 


Tachyon Energy

Tachyon Energy:

A New Paradigm in Holistic Healing

David Wagner &

Gabriel Cousens, M.D.

1999
Healthy With Tachyon Andreas Jell 2000

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Touch For Health Kinesiology

Touch For Health: The Complete Edition

John Thie & Mathew Thie

2005
Energy Medicine Donna Eden 1998
     

Self Help for Kids: 
Improving Performance & Building Self Esteem

Hap & Elizabeth Barhydt 1992

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Medicine and Politics

Overdosed America:
The Broken Promise of American Medicine
John  Abramson 2005
     
On The Take: How Medicine's Complicity
with Big Business Can Endanger Your Health
Jerome P. Kassirer 2005
     
Cancer-Gate:
How to win the losing cancer war
Samuel S. Epstein 2005
     
Politics in Healing:
The Suppression and Manipulation of
American Medicine
Daniel Haley 2001
     
The Cancer Conspiracy

Barry Lynes

2000
     

Racketeering in Medicine

James P. Carter, M.D., Dr.P.H. 

1993

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Politics in General

Getting Action
How to Petition Government and Get Results
Harry Snyder 2002

http://www.consumersunion.org/other/g-action1.htm

 
MoveOn's
50 Ways to Love Your Country:
How to Find Your Political Voice and Become
a Catalyst for Change
MoveOn.org 2004

 


Books I believe would benefit nearly everyone

Radical Acceptance:
Embracing your life with the heart of a Buddha
Tara Brach 2003
     
Small Change:
Little things make a big difference
Larry and Susan Terkel 2004
     

 


Serious about getting well?  Read these books.

You Can Heal Your Life Louise Hay 1999

She may sound far out at first but, you'll be amazed at the insight you can gain.

     
The Detox Solution Patricia Fitzgerald 2001

Very comprehensive and the information is key to any healing program.

 

The above two books may be all that you need.

 
Energy Medicine Donna Eden 1998

Filled with valuable perspectives, simple techniques and powerful exercises

     
The EFT Manual Gary Craig 2008

Complete course in Emotional Freedom Technique. 

     



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