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First Name

Joel

Nickname

joeltriska

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Favorite Books

My favorite books that have shaped who I’ve become (and am becoming):

Spirituality

  • The Bible – though I see it very differently now compared to the training I received and how I used to teach it, it’s still a very beautiful and important book for me.
  • The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
  • Falling Upward by Richard Rorh
  • Christ of the Celts by J. Philip Newell
  • Anam Cara by John O’Donahue
  • The Alchemist by Paulo Cuelo
  • The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
  • Any of the mystics: Meister Eckhart, Pema Chodron, Julian of Norwich, Rumi, St. John of the Cross, Teresa of Avila, Thomas Merton, Dalai Lama, Richard Rorh and the Center for Action and Contemplation.

Health/Trauma

  • The Body Keeps the Score by Besser Van Der Kolk
  • The Myth of Normal by Gabor Mate
  • Eat to Live by Joel Fuhrman

Psychology

  • Radical Acceptance / Radical Compassion by Tara Brach
  • Think Again by Adam Grant
  • Anything by William James or Carl Jung
  • @PeterCrone the Mind Architect

Masculine Spirituality

  • Adams’s Return by Richard Rorh
  • King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Moore & Gilette