Power of Breath Institute - suggested reading list
(* Required Reading for Facilitator Certification)
Breath and related:
Altman, Nathaniel (1995), Oxygen healing Therapies: For Optimum Health &
Vitality. Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press.
*Farhi, Donna (1996), The Breathing Book: Good Health and Vitality Through
Essential Breath Work. New York: Henry Holt & Co.
Grof, Stanislav (1993), The Holotropic Mind: The Three Levels of Human
Consciousness & How They Shape Our Lives. NYC, NY: Harper Collins
Hendricks, Gay (1995), Conscious Breathing: Breathwork for Health, Stress
Release and Personal Mastery. New York: Bantam Books.
Kravitz, Dr. Judith (1999), Breathe Deep, Laugh Loudly: The Joy of
Transformational Breathing. Free Press, Inc.
Leonard, Jim and Phil Laut (2001), Vivation: The Skill of Happiness, Philadelphia,
PA: Xlibris Corporation.
*Leonard, Jim (1996), The Skill of Happiness: Creating Daily Ecstasy with
Vivation, Fond du Lac, WI: Three Blue Herons Publishing.
*Lewis, Dennis (1996), The Tao of Natural Breathing: For Health, Well-Being and
Inner Growth. San Francisco, CA: Mountain Wind Publishing.
Manne, Joy (2004), Conscious Breathing: How Shamanic Breathwork Can
Transform Your Life. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books.
Minett, Gunnel, ed. ((2001), The Spirit of Breathwork: Lectures From The
Global Inspiration 1949-1999. Cambridge, England: The International
Breathwork Foundation.
*Minett, Gunnel (2004), Exhale: An Overview of Breathwork, Edinburgh,
Scotland: Floris Books.
*Morningstar, Jim (1994), Breathing in Light and Love: Your Call to Breath and
Body Mastery, Milwaukee, WI: Transformations, Inc.
Orr, Leonard and Sondra Ray (1983), Rebirthing In a New Age, Berkeley, CA:
Celestial Arts, Rev. Ed.
Ray, Sondra (1983), Celebration of Breath. Berkeley, CA: Celestial Arts.
*Sky, Michael (1990), Breathing: Expanding Your Power and Energy. Santa Fe,
NM: Bear & Co.
Swami Rama, Rudolph Ballentine and Alan Hymes (1979), Science of Breath: A
Practical Guide. Honesdale, PA: The Himalayan Institute Press.
Taylor, Kylea (1994), The Breathwork Experience: Exploration and Healing
VIn Nonordinary States of Consciousness. Santa Cruz, CA: Hanford Mead.
Zi, Nancy (1986), The Art of Breathing: Six Simple Lessons to Improve
V Performance, Health and Well-Being. Berkeley, CA: Frog, Ltd. & Vivi Co.
General:
Brach, Tara (2003), Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the
VHeart of the Buddha. New York, NY: Bantam Books.
Dossey, Larry, M.D. (1993), Healing Words, The Power of Prayer and the
Practice of Medicine. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco.
Eden, Donna (1998), Energy Medicine. New York, NY: Jeremy P.
Tarcher/Putnam Press.
Greene, Glenda (1999), Love Without End: Jesus Speaks. Ft. Worth, TX:
Heartwings Publishing.
Greene, Glenda (2004), Keys of Jeshua. Sedona, AZ: Spirits Publishing.
Grof, Stanislav and Christina (1989), Spiritual Emergency: When Personal
Transformation Becomes a Crisis. New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam.
Hicks, Jerry & Esther (1996), A New Beginning I and A New Beginning II.
San Antonio: Abraham-Hicks Publications.
Jasmuheen (1998), Living on Light: The Source Of Nourishment For The
New Millennium. Burgrain, Germany: KOHA Publishing.
*Katie, Byron (2002), Loving What Is: 4 Questions That Can Change Your Life.
Manhattan Beach: Byron Katie, Inc.
Katie, Byron (2004), I Need Your Love – Is That True? New York, NY: Harmony
Books/Random House Inc.
Mitchell, Stephen, ed. (from a work in progress) (2000), A Brief Anthology of
Katie’s Words. Manhattan Beach, CA: Byron Katie International.
Pearsall, Paul (1999), The Heart’s Code: Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our
Heart Energy. New York, NY: Broadway Books.
Price, John Randolph (1987), The Abundance Book, Carlsbad, CA: Hay House.
Rael, Joseph (Beautiful Painted Arrow) (1998), Ceremonies of the Living Spirit.
Tulsa, OK: Council Oak Publishing Co.
Ruiz, Don Miguel (1997), The Four Agreements. San Rafael, CA: Amber-Allen
Publishing.
Ruiz, Don Miguel (1999), The Mastery of Love. San Rafael, CA: Amber-Allen
Publishing.
Spark, Tav (1993), The Wide Open Door: The 12 Steps, Spiritual Tradition & The
New Psychology. Hazelton Ctr. City, MN: Hazelton.
*Taylor, Kylea (1995), The Ethics of Caring: Honoring the Web of Life in Our
Professional Healing Relationships. Santa Cruz, CA: Hanford Mead Publishers.
*Tolle, Eckhart (1999), The Power of Now: A Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment.
Novato, CA: New World Library.
Tolle, Eckhart (2004), A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose.
Novato, CA: New World Library.
Walsh, Neale Donald (1996), Conversations with God, An Uncommon Dialogue.
(the whole series) New York, NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons.
