after numerous requests, i’ve put together a complete list of recommended books here. as a self-diagnosed bibliophile, this list will continue to be updated as i find new inspirations, reconnect with old ones, or feature one in a weekly podcast. to stay up-to-date, either bookmark the permalink or click on the recommended book link on right!
thanks for reading, listening, and vibing with the hip tranquil chick muse! xo
htc #85 – veganology
la dolce vegan!, how it all vegan! and the garden of vegan by sarah kramer
becoming vegan by brenda davis
htc #80 – be amBitchous
amBITCHous, by Debra Condren, Ph.D.
htc #56 – get your podcast on
Tricks of the Podcasting Masters by Rob Walch
Podcasting: The Do It Yourself Guide by Todd Cochrane
htc #50 – happy anniversary!
Refuse to Choose
by Barbara Sher
Happy Yoga
by Steve Ross
Living a Beautiful Lifeby Alexandra Stoddard
htc #42 – outer beauty 101
A Beautiful Life by Kerri Diamond and Kevin Aucoin –– THE makeup artist to the stars
Bobbi’s Brown’s Beauty Evolution: A Guide to Lifetime Beauty by Bobbi Brown
Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women by Maya Angelou
In The Spirit by Susan Taylor
htc #39 – yoga on the road
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert
htc #36 – hip & tranquil productivity
The Success Principles by Jack Canfield
Million Dollar Habits by Brian Tracy
80/20 Principle by Richard Koch
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Never Check E-mail in the Morning by Julie Morgenstern
htc #32 – be your authentic brand
Make a Name for Yourself
by Robin Fisher Roffer
Emotional Branding
by Marc Gobe
The Power of Purpose
by Peter S. Temes
htc #31 – creativity toolkit
Visioning: Ten Steps to Designing Your Dreams
by Lucia Capacchione
The Joy of Doing Things Badly: A Girl’s Guide to Love, Life, and Foolish Bravery
by Veronica Chambers
htc #27 – financial finesse 101
Rich Dad, Poor Dad
by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Smart Women Finish Rich
by David Bach
The Diamond Cutter
by geshe michael roach
htc #26 – meditation 101
meditation secrets for women
by camille maurine & lorin roche
htc #24 – a rockin’ yoga lifestyle
SEED: the feminine way to create business
by lynne franks
retail therapy: life lessons learned while shopping
by Amanda Ford
Tea Here Now: Rituals, Remedies, and Meditations
by Donna Fellman & Lhasha Tizer
the diamond cutter
by geshe michael roach
htc #23 – bliss-producing practices
office spa
by darrin zeer
girls’ night in: spa treatments at home
by jennifer worick
htc #22 – mindful relationships
everyday blessings
by jon kabat-zinn
if the buddha dated
by charlotte kasl
if the buddha married
by charlotte kasl
htc #20 – journal writing suggestions:
Voice of Her Own by Marlene Schiwy
Journal to the Self by Kathleen Adams
Journaling for Joy by Joyce Chapman
At a Journal Workshop by Ira Progoff
Journal of a Solitude by May Sarton
Anais Nin Diaries – Vol 1 – Vol 2 – Vol 3 – Vol 4 – Vol 5 – Vol 6
htc #19 suggestions:
yin yoga
by paul grilley
god who looks like me
by patricia lyn reilly
imagine a woman in love with herself
by patricia lyn reilly and sark
the woman’s comfort book
by jennifer louden
creativity:
living out loud
by keri smith
make your creative dreams real
by sark
12 secrets of highly creative women
by gail mcmeekin
the artist’s way: a spiritual path to higher creativity
by julia cameron
inner nourishment:
healing with whole foods
by paul pitchford
the yoga of eating
by charles eisenstein
the hip chick’s guide to macrobiotics
by jessica porter
professional growth:
the e-myth revisited
by michael gerber
e-myth mastery
by michael gerber
the girl’s guide to starting your own business
by caitlin friedman
make a name for yourself : eight steps every woman needs to create a personal brand strategy for success
by robin fisher roffer
girly fun mixed with inspiration:
retail therapy: life lessons learned while shopping
by Amanda Ford
three black skirts: all you need to survive
by anna johnson
girl seeks bliss: zen and the art of modern life maintenance
by nicole beland
office spa: stress relief for the working week
by darrin zeer
girls’ night in: spa treatments at home
by jennifer worick
the invitation
by oriah mountain dreamer
succulent wild woman: dancing with your wonder full self
by sark
gift from the sea
by anne morrow lindbergh
simple abundance: a daybook of comfort and joy
by sarah ban breathnach
writing:
the journey from the center to the page: yoga philosophies and practices as muse for authentic writing
by jeff davis
mind, body, spirit:
journey into power: how to sculpt your ideal body, free your true self, and transform your life with yoga
by baron baptiste
jivamukti yoga: practices for liberating body and soul
by sharon gannon and david life
the wisdom of no escape: and the path of loving-kindness
by pema chodron
om yoga: a guide to daily practice
by cyndi lee
the four agreements: a practical guide to personal freedom
by don miguel ruiz
wherever you go, there you are: mindfulness meditation in everyday life
by jon kabat-zinn
yoga: the spirit and practice of moving into stillness
by erich schiffmann, et al
living yoga: a comprehensive guide for daily life
by georg feuerstein and stephan bodia
relax and renew: restful yoga for stressful times
by judith lasater
living your yoga: finding the spiritual in everyday life
by judith lasater
yoga and the path of the urban mystic
by darren john main
yoga poems: lines to unfold by
by leza lowitz, anja borgstrom (illustrator)
