Suggested Books and Websites
Embodiment and mindfulness
Eastern Body Western Mind by Anodea Judith
Trauma Sensitive Yoga by David Emmerson
My grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa menakem
The body: a guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson
How God Changes Your Brain - Newberg and Waldman
Healing Trauma Through Yoga by David Emmerson
Mindsight by Daniel Siegel
Waking the Tiger by Peter Levine
The Psoas Book by Liz Koch
Stalking the Wild Psoas by Liz Koch
Trauma REcovery
Healing Trauma by Peter Levine
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk
Trauma and Memory by Peter Levine
From Surviving to Thriving by Pete Walker
What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo
Racial trauma recovery
My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem
Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
The Selected Works of Audre Lorde edited by Roxane Gay
Undrowned by Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Pleasure Activism by Adrienne Maree Brown
Between The World And Me By Ta-Nehisi Coates
Religious Sexual Shame and Sexual health resources
The Purity Myth by Jessica Valenti
Pure by Linda kay Klein
Sex, God and the conservative church by Tina Schermer sellers
Beyond Shame by Matthias Roberts
Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski
Black Sexual Politics by Patricia Hill Collins
Virgin Nation by Sara Moslener
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen
Shameless by Nadia Bolz-Weber
Outlove by Julie Rodgers
#churchtoo by Emily Joy Allison
Girls and Sex by Peggy Orenstein
Passionate and Pious by Monique Moultrie
Jezebel Unhinged by Tamura Lomax
A General Theory of Love by Thomas Lewis
Family of origin Material
Understanding the Borderline Mother by Christine Ann Lawson
It Didn't Start With You by Mark Wolynn
Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers by Robert M. Sapolsky
Feeling buried Alive Never Die by Karol K. Truman
Spiritual Abuse and religious deconstruction
Living Buddha Living Christ by Thich Nhat Hanh
Leaving the Fold by Marlene Winell