Reading Recommendations

Personal

• The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.

• My Grandmother ‘s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

• Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski

• No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model, Richard Schwartz Ph.D.

Relational

• WitHnessing https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325889983_Withnessing

• Mutual Aid https://www.mutualaid.coop/what-is-mutual-aid/

• Anti-fragility Taleb

• Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
  – all the things that go into human behavior and decisions. What a way to build compassion!

• Donna Haraway https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/making-kin-an-interview-with-donna-haraway/

  Collaboration in the Wild World:

• Survival of the Friendliest:
  https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/550437/survival-of-the-friendliest-by-brian-hare-and-vanessa-woods/

• Sweet in Tooth and Claw https://www.kristinohlson.com/books/sweet-in-tooth-and-claw

  Organizational

• Reinventing Organizations

• Tyranny of Structurelessness

• Cultivating Flows

• Social Era by Nilofer Merchant https://nilofermerchant.com/big-ideas/socialera/

  Systemic

• Humankind https://www.rutgerbregman.com/books/

• Dawn of Everything Graeber and Wengrow
  https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374157357/thedawnofeverything

• Flowering Wand https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Flowering-Wand/Sophie-Strand/9781644115961

• Entangled Life https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566795/entangled-life-by-merlin-sheldrake/

• Rosa on democracy https://www.newdemocracy.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/RD-Note-Austria.pdf