SUGGESTED READING


The number of books available in the areas of spirituality, animal guidance, living in cooperation with nature, and other topics relevant to the awakening of humanity to its true stewardship toward the Earth and other life forms is increasing exponentially.  This very fact shows that humanity is on the path to understanding and accepting its proper role in life.  The following books are recommended by Earth Sings as works which will lead toward a greater understanding of humanity's true purpose.

The fact that a book or author is not listed here does not mean that it does not fit into the above criteria.  This listing is not intended to be all-inclusive.  It is intended only to present the reader with information on where to start an exploration.  Most of the books listed here have extensive bibliographies which will direct the reader to many more advanced works.

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Topics

Alternative Healing
Animal Communication
Evolution: Where are we headed?
Interdependence
Nature as Teacher
Psychic Development
Shamanism
Spiritual Growth


Alternative Healing
(For you, your animal friends, and the Earth)



Bach, Edward, "The Bach Flower Remedies"

Bourgault, Luc, "The American Indian Secrets of Crystal Healing"

Fox, Michael W., "The Healing Touch:  The Proven Massage Program for Cats and Dogs"

Frazier, Anitra, "The New Natural Cat:  A Complete Guide for Finicky Owners"

Krieger, Dolores, "Accepting Your Power to Heal:  The Personal Practice of Therapeutic Touch"

McKenzie, Eleanor, "Healing Reiki:  Reunite Mind, Body and Spirit with Healing Energy"

Pitcairn, Richard H., "Natural Health for Dogs and Cats"

Stein, Diane, "Essential Reiki:  A Complete Guide to an Ancient Healing Art"

Tellington-Jones, Linda, "The Tellington-Touch: A Revolutionary Natural Method to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animal"

Thich Nhat Hanh, "The Blooming of the Lotus:  Guided Meditation Exercises for Healing and Transformation"

Thompson, Gary, "The Shiatsu Manual"

Vithoulas, George, "The Science of Homeopathy"


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Animal Communication


Boone, J. Allen, "Kinship with all Life"

Myers, Arthur, "Communicating with Animals--The Spiritual Connection"

Roads, Michael J., "Talking with Nature"

Roads, Michael J., "Journey into Nature"

Roads, Michael J., "Journey into Oneness"

Smith, Penelope, "Animals--Our Return to Wholeness"

Smith, Penelope, "Animal Talk--Interspecies Telepathic Communication"


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Evolution: Where are we headed?


Hubbard, Barbara Marx, "Conscious Evolution:  Awakening the Power of our Social Potential"

Marciniak, Barbara, "Family of Light:  Pleiadian Tales and Lessons in Living"

Russell, Peter, "The White Hole in Time:  Our Future Evolution and the Meaning of Now"

Sams, Jamie, "Sacred Path Cards:  The Discovery of Self through Native Teachings" (book and card set)

Suzuki, David and Peter Knudtson, "Wisdom of the Elders:  Honoring Sacred Native Visions of Nature"


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Interdependence


Hartmann, Thom, "The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight:  Waking up to Personal and Global Transformation"

Mails, Thomas E., "The Hopi Survival Kit"

McFadden, Steven, "Profiles in Wisdom: Native Elders Speak about the Earth"

McGaa, Ed (Eagle Man), "Mother Earth Spirituality: Native American Paths to Healing Ourselves and Our World"

Sanchez, Victor, "Toltecs of the New Millenium"

Sessions, George, "Deep Ecology for the 21st Century:  Readings on the Philosophy and Practice of the New Environmentalism"

Wilson, Edward O., "The Diversity of Life"


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Nature as Teacher


Andrews, Ted, "Animal-Speak:  The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small"

Blum, Ralph H., "The Book of Runes" (book and rune set)

Blum, Ralph H., "The Rune Cards:  Ancient Wisdom for the New Millenium" (book and card set)

Carr-Gomm, Philip and Stephanie, "The Druid Animal Oracle:  Working with the Sacred Animals of the Druid Tradition" (book and card set)

Meadows, Kenneth, "Earth Medicine:  Revealing Hidden Teachings of the Native American Medicine Wheel"

Meadows, Kenneth, "Rune Power:  The Secret Knowledge of the Wise Ones"

Murray, Liz and Colin, "The Celtic Tree Oracle:  A System of Divination" (book and card set)

Sams, Jamie, "Medicine Cards:  The Discovery of Power through the Ways of Animals" (book and card set)

Svensson, Horek, "The Runes" (book and stone set)


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Psychic Development


Choquette, Sonia, "The Psychic Pathway"

Day, Laura, "Practical Intuition"

Naparstek, Belleruth, "Your Sixth Sense:  Activating Your Psychic Potential"

Schultz, Mona Lisa, "Awakening Intuition"

Spilsbury, Ariel and Michael Bryner, "The Mayan Oracle:  Return Path to the Stars" (book and card set)


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Shamanism


Bryant, Page, "Starwalking:  Shamanic Practices for Traveling into the Night Sky"

Conway, D.J., "By Oak, Ash, & Thorn: Modern Celtic Shamanism"

Eliade, Mircea, "Shamanism:  Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy"

Harner, Michael, "The Way of the Shaman"

Perkins, John, "Shapeshifting:  Shamanic Techniques for Global and Personal Transformation"


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Spiritual Growth


Arrien, Angeles, "The Four-Fold Way: Walking the Paths of the Warrior, Teacher, Healer and Visionary"

Brussat, Frederic and Mary Ann, "Spiritual Literacy:  Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life"

Conway, D.J. and Sirona Knight, "Shapeshifter Tarot" (book and card set)

Hillman, James, "The Blue Fire"

Hillman, James, "The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling"

Moore, Thomas, "Care of the Soul:  A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life"

Moss, Robert, "Conscious Dreaming"

Moss, Robert, "Dreamgates"

Sheppard, Susan, "The Phoenix Cards:  Reading and Interpreting Past-Life Influences" (book and card set)

Reed, Henry, "Edgar Cayce on Channeling Your Higher Self"

Sogyal Rinpoche, "The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying"

Szekely, Edmond Bordeaux, "The Essene Gospel of Peace, Books 1, 2, 3, and 4"

Thich Nhat Hanh, "Living Buddha, Living Christ"

Walsch, Neale Donald, "Conversations with God, Books 1, 2, and 3"


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