From books I read to my kids to ones I enjoy for myself. This is my unusual list of books I love. Some of these have had a huge impact on my life!
Sections
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Self-Help
Spirituality
Oddly weird and far from ordinary
Coloring & Activities
Fiction
Magic, Crystals, Metaphysics & More
Self-Help
Books that are great for assisting in your personal healing journey.
Using intention and art to assist in removing the need for perfection and teaching one to embrace fully going with the flow this book can help many people on many levels. It is essentially a book version of the same course offered on Udemy. I am kin...
Intuitive Healing Art 101: Paint Your Emotions
Insightful wisdom described in a delightfully organized way.
The Prophet
This book I read when I was about 20 years young and IT CHANGED MY LIFE!
Louise Hay - You Can Heal Your Life
Another book that changed my life :)
I am Diva: Guide to Outrageous Living
This book is an amazing tool to have in the house. Not only does it cover the benefits and uses of various herbs. It also provides instructions, tips and tricks about foraging and prepping them yourself. The best part of this book though is that you ...
Amazon.com: The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies
Spirituality
Any book related to the spiritual side of life. Most of these can also qualify as ‘self-help’ books too!
A book to help one on their personal spiritual journey.
Inside Your Heaven: Inspiring Afterlife Stories
A book that is a staple when it comes to spiritual books. If you haven't read it, you probably should. ←(note to self LOL)
Conversations with God
Oddly weird and far from ordinary
Because my favourite books are far from ordinary!
Hand down, my favourite book of all time! If you like to read this is not for you but if you like to contemplate imagery and symbolism, this book is definitely one of the most fascinating books around. The quality of this book is impressive making it...
Codex Seraphinianus - Luigi Serafini - Chapters Indigo
A story that is sombre and slightly disturbing is countered by some of the most unusual, fascinating imagery of sketches I've ever seen. With images of supernatural beings from legends, myths and lore, I can compare this book to a dark gruesome fairy...
The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work Of Dr. Spencer Black
The Voynich Manuscript is one of those books you may have already heard of. Written in an unknown language, this book leads to many possible interpretations of its vivid imagery and fascinating content.
The Voynich Manuscript
I'd recommend the whole collection to be honest. This is simply the earliest annual edition I have at home. Anyone who has a passion for the weird would have a great time going through the pages of this book. Coffee table type format with many pictur...
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Enter If You Dare
Coloring & Activities
If you need to delve into a book without reading, coloring and activity books are the way to go!
Feeling angry, mad or uneasy???With each page of this book being a new way to Wreck this Journal, you're bound to get all the angers, frustrations and anxieties out of your system. It's a personal favorite of mine! My kids on the other hand, prefer c...
Wreck This Journal (Black) Expanded Ed.
This book is a fave at my house, both my older kids have one! Each page gives basic instructions to trigger your imagination! With all kinds of ways to interpret and create, this book is bound to keep you distracted for days!
Create This Book Paperback - Elizabeth, Moriah.ca
A sequel to Create This Book, this book is a fave with the kids. Similar to Wreck This Journal (which I enjoy as an adult) but with more kid adapted prompts on how to fill the pages with your imagination. This is because each page gives basic instruc...
Create This Book 2 Paperback - Elizabeth
One of the best ways to relax is colouring. It allows us to do something without thinking about it too much. If you like the slightly offensive aspects of life, this colouring book is for you!
The Swear Word Coloring Book : Caner, Hannah.ca
Fiction
This book has an interesting story and deserves to make the list! This recommendation dates back from when I was but a little girl so it might not be the story I remember (it was so long ago). What I do remember, is that this was one of the first, if...
Literature / Behind the Attic Wall
Magic, Crystals, Metaphysics & More
The Crystal Bible is a must have for anyone who collects or works with crystals. Covering all kinds of crystals in detail including ways of using them. Whether you think of this as a bible, a dictionary or a mini-encyclopedia, this book will have mos...
The Crystal Bible Paperback - Judy Hall.ca
This book provides a wealth of knowledge on the history of magic and the various paths it has been on over time. There are a lot of rituals, spells and stuff but personally, I like all the historical info within this book the best! It's a great all i...
Natural Magic: Spells, Enchantments And Personal Growth
Fun books for kids
A family favourite in our house. This book has been in my house for years and the kids are STILL entertained every time they pull it out. An easy read for younger kids with a story that will captivate the older ones too!
Richard Byrne - This book just ate my dog!
This big bad book will take for quite the journey of a story! You'll be turning the pages in all kinds of ways while sometimes flipping the book upside down. Definitely different than your average book! Bound to keep the kids interested throughout th...
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Book? - BookTrust
Not only is this a great little book about friendship, it's also written in a way that's fun to read!
Bob Shea - The Totally Secret Secret Hardcover
Almost every adult probably remembers this one from childhood. Although this classic is short and sweet, my five year old insists we read this book at bedtime, every... single... day. No other book will suffise at this point, we must read this one an...