Recommended Reading for your Brain/Body & Creative Wellbeing

BRAIN/BODY Books:

  • Brainspottingby: David Grand

  • Transforming Anxietyby: Childre and Rozman

  • “The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science” by Norman Doidge

  • ·  “The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma” by Bessel van der Kolk

  • · “Waking the Tiger: Healing Traumaby: Peter Levine

  • ·        “No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Modelby Richard C. Schwartz

  • “Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder” by: Gabor Mate

  • ·        “The Mindful Self- Compassion Workbook”: by: Neff/ Germer

CHRONIC PAIN/ ILLNESS:

  • “When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress” by: Gabor Maté

  • ·“The Way Out: A Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Approach to Healing Chronic Pain” by Alan Gordon

CREATIVE WELLBEING:

  • ·     “Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain” by: Betty Edwards

  • ·     “The Artists Way” by: Julia Cameron

  • ·     “Big Magic” by: Elizabeth Gilbert