Recommended Resources


Four Volume Anthology Series: Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious
Mark Robert Waldman, editor

Healer: Dancing with the Healing Spirit:
Andrew Weil (introduction)

Shadow: Searching for the Hidden Self
Robert Bly (introduction)

Lover: Embracing the Passionate Heart
Robert A. Johnson (introduction)

Seeker: Traveling the Path to Enlightenment:
Jean Houston (introduction)

The Tao of Psychology: Synchronicity and the Self.
Jean Bolen

The Holotropic Mind: The Three Levels of Human Consciousness and How They Shape our Lives.
Stanislav Grof, & H. Bennett

The Stormy Search for the Self, A guide to personal growth through transformational crisis.
Grof & Grof, C. & S.

Gaining Archetypal Vision:
A Guidebook for Using Archetypes in Personal Growth & Healing
Toni Gilbert

 

 

 

Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World
Carol Pearson

Intuition @ Work: & at Home and at Play
James Wanless

A Gift for Healing: How You Can Use Therapeutic Touch.
Deborah Cowan

Anatomy of the Spirit
Carolyn Myss

Sacred Contracts
Carolyn Myss

The Highly Sensitive Person
Elaine N. Aron

Energy Psychology: Explorations at the Interface of Energy, Cognition, Behavior, and Health.
F. Gallo

Awakening Intuition
Francis Vaughn

The Art of Getting Well: A Five-Step Plan for Maximizing Health When You Have a Chronic Illness.
David Spero

Embracing the Mystery: The Sacred Unfolding in Ordinary People and Everyday Lives.
Meredith Jordan

Standing Still: Hearing the Call to a Spirit-Centered Life.
Meredith Jordan

Meditations on Everything Under the Sun: the Dance of Imagination, Intuition and Mindfulness.
Margo Adair

The Meditative Mind: The Varieties of Meditative Experience.
Daniel Goleman

Self Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material World.
Amit Goswami

The Zen Commandments: Ten Suggestions for a Life of Inner Freedom
Dean Sluyter

Symbol Dictionaries:
Cloud Nine: A dreamer’s dictionary
Thomson, S. A.

Pictures from the Heart: A Tarot dictionary
Thomson, S.A.

The Secret Language of Symbols: A Visual Key to Symbols and Their Meanings
David Fontana

The Herder Symbol Dictionary: Symbols from Art, Archaeology, Mythology, Literature, and Religion Boris Mathews

Books on Dream Work:
The Healing Power of Dreams
Patricia Garfield

Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth
Robert A. Johnson

Dreamscaping: New and Creative Ways to Work with Your Dreams
Anthology edited by Stanley Krippner and Mark Robert Waldman

Where People Fly and Water Runs Uphill: Using Dreams to Tap the Wisdom of the Unconscious
Jeremy Taylor


Messages from the Archetypes: Using Tarot for Healing
and Spiritual Growth.
Toni Gilbert

The Tarot Handbook: Practical Application of Ancient
Visual Symbols.
Angeles Arrian


Complete Book of Tarot Spreads.
E. Burger

Tarot and the Journey of the Hero
Hajo Banzhaf

Psychic Tarot: Using your natural abilities to read the cards
Nancy Antenucci and Melanie A. Howard

The Underground Stream: Esoteric Tarot Revealed
Christine Payne-Towler

The Tarot: The Origins, Meaning and Uses of the Cards.
Alfred Douglas

 

Discovering Yourself Through Tarot: A Jungian Guide to Archetypes and Personality.
R. Gwain

Tarot for the Healing Heart: Using Inner Wisdom to Heal Body and Mind
C. Jette

The Encyclopedia of Tarot
S. R. Kaplan

Tarot and Psychology: Spectrums of Possibility
A. Rosengarten

The Complete Book of Tarot.
J. Sharman-Burke

The Mythic Tarot: A New Approach to the Tarot Cards
J. Sharman-Burke & Liz Greene

The Tarot of the Magicians
O. Wirth

Voyager Tarot: Way of the Great Oracle
James Wanless

I use the following decks. Most of the decks listed come with a book or pamphlet with information about the author’s perspective. The decks I have chosen for clients have symbols that are easy to relate to, whereas the decks I recommend for personal use are more complex, offering greater enrichment for the skilled reader.

With Clients:
Golden Tarot of the Tsar
The Osho Zen
The Voyager
Morgan-Greer Tarot
Aquarian Tarot
Sacred Rose Tarot
The Medieval Scapini Tarot Deck
The New Palladini

Personal Inner Work:
All of the above decks plus:
Tarot of Spirit
The Haindl Tarot
Waite-Rider