an incomplete list of resources for those looking to go deeper into creative wellness, self discovery, tarot, etc!!! these are my favorite books in my personal library :)
Sections
5
art/creativity
tarot
body/yoga/somatics
spirituality
self development
art/creativity
amazing if you can do the entire book, but morning pages + artists dates alone will change your life!!!
The Artist's Way
this book changed my life
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
FULLLLL of deep life truths. the creative act is our birthright. love this book and refer to it often
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
incredible resource!!!
The art therapy sourcebook
tarot
really dense but organized by number instead of suit, which brings a different depth to card interpretations! also includes lots of case studies and is well written, almost encyclopedic.
Advanced Tarot: Guide to Practical & Intuitive
we love rachel pollock!!! this is the book I'd get if I was only getting one tarot book.
Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom: A Book of Tarot
love this book because it contextualizes the cards with theraputic techniquest
Tarot for Change: Self-Care and Growth
body/yoga/somatics
really interesting science about how we hold experiences in the body. reminds me that you cannot THINK your way out of trauma !!!
The Body Keeps the Score: Healing Trauma
spirituality
one of my most sacred books in my personal library.
Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths & Stories
interesting ties between creativity and manifestation !
Creative Visualization: Harness Your Imagination
self development
FABULOUS and relatable case studies that shed so much light on why we might feel disempowered, stuck, and unfulfilled despite "being on the right path". Lots of personal revelations available in this book, I loved it.
Quarterlife: The Search for Self
LOVE this. short and really impactful musings that are great journaling prompts, meditation topics, etc. I like to read them out load in the morning.