Albert Einstein · Sheila Chandra · Jack Kornfield · David Attenborough · Alex Kuhtarev · Maria Popova · Brian Greene · Jacob Gurevitsch · Pema Chödrön · Steve McCurry · Rick Rubin · Jane Goodall · Matthieu Ricard · Billie Holiday · Paul Nicklen · Andrew Huberman · Sharon Salzberg · Werner Herzog · Al Marconi · Chögyam Trungpa · Mary Oliver · Arthur C. Brooks · Sebastião Salgado · Henry Shukman · Bob Dylan · Joan Halifax · Robert Greene · Michael Hoppé · Amaroq Weiss · Thich Nhat Hanh · Annie Leibovitz · Malcolm Gladwell · David Whyte · Brian Cox · Sylvia Earle · Christina Allen · Yuval Noah Harari · Krishna Das · Frans de Waal · Claude AnShin Thomas · Nina Simone · Hans Ulrich Obrist · Joseph Goldstein · Tom Hanks · Ai Weiwei · Ryan Holiday · Tara Brach · Michael Jones · Richard Freeman · Marina Abramović · Gabor Maté · David Darling · Joan Sutherland · Neil Young · Cristina Mittermeier · Eckhart Tolle · Vanda Scaravelli · Iain McGilchrist · Manu Chao · Olafur Eliasson · Frank Ostaseski · Brené Brown · Jesse Cook · The Dalai Lama · Edward Burtynsky · David Life · Cynthia Bourgeault · Tina Turner · E.O. Wilson · Shunryu Suzuki · Esther Perel · John Vaillant · Christian-Pierre La Marca · Paramahansa Yogananda · Theaster Gates · Philip Goff · Joan Lowe · Mingyur Rinpoche · Wendy MacNaughton · Muhammad Ali · Richard Rohr · George Monbiot · Sri K. Pattabi Jois · Derek Sivers · Larkin Poe · Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo · Willem Dafoe · Sara Seager · Martin Tillman · Mother Teresa · Cal Newport · Viktoras Kulvinskas · Bhikkhu Bodhi · Sean Penn · Louise Perry · Sanjay Joshi · David Brooks · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Rupert Spira · Eva Cassidy · James Clear · Sadhguru · Hector Garcia · Stuart Etlin · Oliver Burkeman · Howard Gardner · Nadia Murad · Karl Jenkins · James Finley · Athene English · Chris Williamson · Rosie Karol · Alain de Botton · Kim Sol · John Gottman · Ellen Johnson Sirleaf · Hafiz · Waldemar Januszczak · Julie Chippendale · Rumi · Napoleon Bonaparte · Peter Wilkinson · Brooke Carter · Francesc Miralles · Paul Newman · Dena Kingsberg · Roy Casagranda · Nissim Malul · Jessica Yee · Denis Mukwege · Michelle Nayeli Bouvier · Sergio Hernandez · Shab Kamal · Heather Hollander · Tom Quinn · Ilyana Kadushin · John Bleasdale · Kim MacConnel · Josh Blatter · Maria Dylan · Sarah Donaldson · Aubrey Hackman · Drew Jimenez · Lingsheng Li · Paul Cronin · Rikki Kiefer · Estas Tonne · Maria McKee · Nissim Malul · Wendy MacNaughton · William James · Winston Churchill · Yann Martel · David Weck · Jodi Blumstein · Sharon Gannon · Tim Miller · Philip Goff · Nissim Malul · Wendy MacNaughton · Al Marconi · Christian-Pierre La Marca · Michael Hoppé · Martin Tillman · Sheila Chandra · Michael Jones · David Darling · Jesse Cook · Jacob Gurevitsch · Marina Abramović · Ai Weiwei · Theaster Gates · Olafur Eliasson · Hans Ulrich Obrist · David Attenborough · Frans de Waal · Sylvia Earle · E.O. Wilson · George Monbiot · Paul Nicklen · Cristina Mittermeier · Sebastião Salgado · Annie Leibovitz · Steve McCurry · Edward Burtynsky

— Tina Turner | Chögyam Trungpa & Bees
— Therapeutics & The Shape of a Life Well-lived
— Nature’s Embodiment of Joy
— Notes from Henry Shukman — “The World and Us”
— Solitude | Humor | Somatic Kinetic Intelligence
— Of Truth | 1960 | Rose in the Garden
— Amaroq Weiss | Nature Walks | Lessons Learned
— Pedestals | The Sexual Revolution | Nature’s Reflection
— The Ecstatic Motion of Magnanimity | Rumi
— Letting Nature In | Jane Goodall
— Liminal Wisdom From The Continuum | Sergio Hernandez
— The Cetaceans’ Sentient Quorum | Richard Freeman
— Mycelial Realm Cartography’s Monopoly of Truth | Malcolm Gladwell
— The Cellular Palimpsest of Nature’s Feral Architecture | Brooke Carter
— The Garden Addiction | Paramahansa Yogananda
— From the ground up – again
— A Therapeutic Journey
— Similarities | Smiles & Sevice
— Guanyin | Chrysalis & Diana Krall
— Tara Brach | Mangos & Manu Chao
— Costa Rica | Friendship & Gratitude
— The Pranayama Podcast | Alex Kuhtarev
— The Baby Story | Chet Baker & Ice Cream
— The Dalai Lama | Spring & Nina Simone
— Pema Chödrön | Snowy Egrets & Billie Holiday
— Death Valley
— Dr. Roy Casagranda & Claude AnShin Thomas
— California Wolf | Rise Above | Brian Greene
— Jack Kornfield | The Last Girl | Being Scorpio
— Malibu | The G word | Benedictus
— Sara Seager | Diplomacy | Dark Road
— Frank Ostaseski | Kind of Blue | Similarities
— Mother Teresa | Travel | Love
— Thich Nhat Hanh | Willem Dafoe & Buddhism
— Waldemar Januszczak | Zen | Humor
— Viktoras Kulvinskas | Cognates | The Kundalinis
— Brian Cox | Astrology | The Hundredth Monkey
— Henry Shukman | Defamation | The Lost Girl

Just a small sampling of the many books that have found their way into The Sunday Pranasphere—books I’ve read or am rereading, often because they intersect in some way with what we’re exploring, who we’re meeting, or the conversations unfolding here.

◇ Behave — Robert M. Sapolsky
◇ The Bhagavad Gita — Eknath Easwaran
◇ Papyrus — Irene Vallejo
◇ The Telepathy Effect — Elizabeth Bader-Lee
◇ The Heart of Yoga — T.K.V. Desikachar
◇ Tiger — John Vaillant
◇ One Blade of Grass — Henry Shukman
◇ Becoming Supernatural — Joe Dispenza
◇ Carbon — Paul Hawken
◇ Yoga & Ayurveda — David Frawley
◇ Hatha Yoga Pradipika
◇ Fire of Love — Aadil Palkhivala
◇ Awakening the Spine — Vanda Scaravelli
◇ Medici Money — Tim Parks
◇ Life of Pi — Yann Martel
◇ The River of Doubt — Candice Millard
◇ The Art of Communicating — Thich Nhat Hanh
◇ Discourses and Selected Writings — Epictetus
◇ Six Easy Pieces — Richard P. Feynman
◇ The 48 Laws of Power — Robert Greene
◇ A Generation’s Worth — Howard Jenkins
◇ Devotions — Mary Oliver
◇ The Bodies of Others — Naomi Wolf
◇ Dancing the Body of Light — Dona Holleman & Orit Sen-Gupta
◇ The Yoga Tradition — Georg Feuerstein
◇ Yantra — Madhu Khanna
◇ Survival in the 21st Century — Viktoras Kulvinskas