Angela’s Favorite Books

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Yoga and the Science of Living:

1. The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, & Miracles by Bruce H. Lipton
2. The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force by Jeffrey Schwartz, Sharon Begley
3. Body, Breath, and Consciousness: A Somatics Anthology by Ian Macnaughton and Peter Levine
4. The Yoga of Breath: A Step-by-Step Guide to Pranayama by Richard Rosen
5. Yoga as Medicine: The Yogic Prescription for Health and Healing by Yoga Journal and Timothy McCall
6. Yoga for Anxiety: Meditations and Practices for Calming the Body and Mind by Mary and Rick Nurriestearns
7. Yoga for Emotional Balance: Simple Practices to Help Relieve Anxiety and Depression by Bo Forbes
8. Emotional Yoga: How the Body Can Heal the Mind by Bija Bennett
9. The Art of Happiness (a Handbook for Living) by Dalai Lama

Fuel for the Body:

1. Esalen Cookbook – by Charlie Cascio
2. What to Eat When You Can’t Eat Anything: The Complete Allergy Cookbook – by Chupi and Luke Sweetman
3. The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
4. The Forager’s Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants

The ‘Way We Were’ and ‘Things to Come’:

1. A People’s History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
2. The Death and Life of Great American Citiesby Jane Jacobs
3. Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream by Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, and Jeff Speck

The Home as Sanctuary:

1. The Wabi-Sabi House: The Japanese Art of Imperfect Beauty by Robyn Griggs Lawrence and Joe Coca
2. Rescue from Domestic Perfection: The Not-So Secrets of Balancing Life and Style by Dan Ho
3. The Tightwad gazette: Promoting thrift as a viable alternative lifestyle by Amy Dacyczyn

Covering and Decorating our Bodies:

1. The Cheap Date Guide to Style by Kira Jolliffe and Bay Garnett
2. Subversive Seamster: Transform Thrift Store Threads Into Street Couture
3. Steampunk Style Jewelry: Victorian, Fantasy, and Mechanical Necklaces, Bracelets, and Earrings
4. The Tattoo History Source Book by Steve Gilbert