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The Greatness of Saturn by Dr. Robert Svoboda

Light on Life: An Introduction to the Astrology of India by Hart de Fouw & Dr. Robert Svoboda

My favorite starter books:

• Ayurveda: The Science of Self Healing by Dr. Vasant Lad

• Prakriti: Your Ayurvedic Constitution by Dr. Robert Svoboda

• The Path of Practice by Bri. Maya Tiwari

Other great Ayurveda recommendations:

• Ayurveda for Women by Dr. Robert Svoboda

• Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your Life by Dr. Claudia Welch

• The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies by Dr. Vasant Lad

• Yoga & Ayurveda: Self-Healing and Self-Realization by Dr. David Frawley

A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life by Jack Kornfield

Be Here Now by Ram Dass

Journey of Awakening A Meditator’s Guidebook by Ram Dass

Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change by Pema Chödrön

Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection by Sharon Salzberg

Start Where You Are by Pema Chödrön

Taking the Leap by Pema Chödrön

The Places That Scare You by Pema Chödrön

What Makes You Not A Buddhist by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Fifth Sacred Thing by Starharwk

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

1Q84 by Haruki Murakami

Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac

The Yoga of Herbs: An Ayurvedic Guide to Herbal Medicine by Dr. Frawley

The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo

Siddartha by Hermann Hesse

The Teachings of Don Juan by Carlos Castaneda

Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life by Jack Kornfield

Be Here Now by Ram Dass

Journey of Awakening A Meditator’s Guidebook by Ram Dass

Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection by Sharon Salzberg

What to Eat for How You Feel by Divya Alter

The Healing Slow Cooker by Jennifer Iserloh

Healing with Whole Foods by Paul Pitchford

Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon

How Not To Die by Michael Gregor

David Whyte

Hafiz

Mary Oliver

Rainer Maria Rilke

Rumi

Care of the Soul by Thomas Moore

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

Rising Strong by Brené Brown

Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears by Pema Chödron

Feeding Your Demons by Tsultrim Allione

The Book Of Joy by the Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu and Douglas Carlton Abrams

What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Can Change The World by Prentis Hemphill

Love and Rage by Lama Rod Owens

White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo 

Talk to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell

What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Can Change The World by Prentis Hemphill

The Wild Unknown Tarot Deck by Kim Kranz

The Wild Unknown Spirit Animal Deck by Kim Kranz

The Wild Unknown Archetypes Deck by Kim Kranz

Yantra Wisdom by Chanti Tacoronte-Perez

Feeding Your Demons: Ancient Wisdom for Resolving Inner Conflict by Tsultrim Allione

The Body Keeps The Score by Bessel Vanderkolk

What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Can Change The World by Prentis Hemphill

Awakening Shakti: The Transformative Power of the Goddesses of Yoga by Sally Kempton

Eastern Body Western Mind Anodea Judith

Light on Yoga by B.K.S Iyengar

The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice by T.K.V. Desikachar

The Radiance Sutras by Lorin Roche

The Yamas & Niyamas: Exploring Yoga's Ethical Practice by Deborah Adele

Tending the Heart Fire: Living in Flow with the Pulse of Life by Shiva Rea

Wheels of Life by Anodea Judith

Yoga of the Subtle Body: A Guide to the Physical and Energetic Anatomy of Yoga by Tias Little

Top Transformative Books for Me:

• Awakening Shakti: The Transformative Power of the Goddesses of Yoga by Sally Kempton

• Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Nikola Estés

More Women's Studies & Wellness

Ayurveda for Women by Dr. Robert Svoboda

Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your Life by Dr. Claudia Welch

Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler