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''I am impressed by the simple yet profound truths that he discusses in "Making It So." He teaches individuals how to explore their awareness and how to deal with our lives and thoughts more effectively. There is absolutely no doubt that this book will help human beings transform their daily walk into perfect rhythm and harmony."

Nane Cheun, D.C., NYC

  
BOOKS THAT HAVE INFLUENCED "MAKING IT SO"

(in no specific order)

A Course in Miracles, Foundation For Inner Peace, 1975
The Power of Myth, Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers, 1988
Historical Atlas of World Mythology, Joseph Campbell, 1989
Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Oxford University Press, 1914
Healers and the Healing Process, George W. Meek, The Theosophical Publishing House, 1979
Fractals: Colors of Infinity, John Briggs, Simon & Schuster, 1992
Consciousness: The Institute of Spiritual Research, David Hawkins, Ph.D., Sedona, AZ
Dynamic Health, M.Ted Morter, Jr., M.D., Tru-Vantage International, 1997
Secret Science Behind Miracles, Max F. Long, DeVorss & Co, 1948.
Religions, Values and Peak-Experiences,
Abraham H. Maslow, New York: Penguin Books,1986
Mana, Max F. Long, Huna Research Inc., 1976
The Golden Book, The Corinthians
The Structure of the Unconscious From An Outline of Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, 1940
Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, Norton, 1977
The Interpretation of Dreams, Sigmund Freud, 1927
Memories, Dreams, Reflections, The Autobiography of Carl Jung, Carl Jung, Ph.D., 1957
Synchronicity, An Acausal Connecting Principle, Carl Jung, 1951
Reflections on Behaviorism and Society, Burrhus.F. Skinner, 1978
Human, All Too Human, I (Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Vol 3) by Gary Handwerk (Trans.), Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, 1898
The Portable Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet (pen name Voltaire)
Hope for the Flowers, Trina Paulus, Paulist Press,1972
Key to Destiny, Harriette Augusta Curtiss and F. Homer Curtiss, M.D., New Castle Publishing, 1983
The Key to the Universe, Harriette Augusta Curtiss and F. Homer Curtiss, M.D., New Castle Pub., 1983
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, Paul Kennedy, Random House, 1987
The Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes, Clifton Fadiman, Little Brown, 1985
Power Versus Force, David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D. Hay House
Orthomolecular Psychiatry, David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D. and Linus Pauling, 1973
Cosmos, Carl Sagan, Ph.D. Random House, 1980.
A Brief History in Time, Stephen Hawking, Ph.D., Bantam Books, 1996
Seat of the Soul, Gary Zukov, Ph.D., 1983
The Holy Man, Susan Trott, Riverhead Books, 1995
The Holy Bible, The New American Bible, The Catholic Press, 1983
Heal Your Body, Louise L. Hay, Hay House, 1982
The Torah: A Modern Commentary/English Opening, Plaut W. Gunther Gunther, UAHC Press, 1990
The Holy Qur'an (Koran), Translated by M.H. Shakir, Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc., 1983
Hinduism, Gods, Sages and Kings: Vedic Secrets of Ancient Civilization, David Frawley, 1993
Buddhism, The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation, Or, The Method of Reaching Nirvana Through Knowing the Mind, WalterWentz, 1983
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Padma Sambhava, Robert A. Thurman (translator)
Taoism, Tao-te-Ching, Lao-Tzu, Gutenburg Edition
Confucianism, Confucius and the Chinese Way, H.G. Creel, Harper
The Holographic Universe, Michael Talbot, 1992
Life After Life: The Investigation of a Phenomenon, Survival of Bodily Death, Raymond Moody, 1975
Kabbalah: Three Thousand Years of Mystic Tradition, Kenneth Hanson, New Perspectives, 1998
Edgar Cayce, The Sleeping Prophet, By Jess Stearn, Doubleday, 1967
Nostradamus: The Complete Prophecies, John Hogue, Element Books, 1997
Out on a Limb, Shirley MacLaine, 1983
The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran (Paramahansa Yogananda)
Golf in the Kingdom, Michael Murphy, Esalen, 1997
Be Here Now, Ram Dass, Lama Foundation Editor
After Death Communication, John Edward, Video, 1997
Management of Hypertension, Norman Kapan, M.D., Creative Informatics, 1986
Ground Hog Day, Danny Rubin and Herald Ramis, Movie, 1993
Citizen Kane, Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles, 1941(Movie)
Falling Up, Shel Silverstein, HarperCollins, 1996
The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein, HarperCollins, 1964
Einstein, The Life and Times, Ronald W. Clark, World Publishing, 1971
The Good Life, Douglass Wallop, Atheneum, 1930
Creative Visualization, Shakti Gawain, Bantam Books, 1982
Living in the Light, Shakti Gawain, Bantam New Age Books, 1993
The Teaching of Don Juan, A Yaqui Way of Knowledge, Carlos Castaneda, Washington Square Press, 1968
A Separate Reality, Carlos Castaneda, Washington Square Press, 1971
The Silva Mind Control Method, Jose Silva, Pocket Books, Simon & Schuster, 1977
A Rich Man's Secret, Ken Roberts, Llewellyn Publications, 1995
The Dance of Wounded Souls, Robert Burney, Joy to You and Me, 1995
Miracles, Stuart Wilde, Nacson & Sons, 1983
The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery Williams, 1922
The Tiger's Fang, Paul Twitchell, IWP Publishing, 1967
The Healing Energies of Music, Hal Lingerman, A Quest Book, 1983
A Little Relaxation, Saul Miller, Hartley & Marks, 1990
Sound Health, Steven Halpern, Harper & Row, 1985
Celestial Dance, Don Weldon, Creative Guidelines Motivational Center, 1981
Something Good is Going to Happen, Michael Rann, Gamzo Advertising, 1978
Atlas Schrugged, Ayn Rand, Random House, 1957
On the Brink of the Absolute, Master Subramuniya, Comstock House, 1973
The River of Life, Master Subramuniya, Comstock House, 1973
Cultural Literacy, E.D. Hirsch Jr., Houghton Mifflin & CO, 1987
The Psychology of Selling, Brian Tracy, Nightingale Conant, 1987
Mostly True, Brian Andreas, Story People, 1993
Sacred Hoops, Phil Jackson, Hyperion, 1995
Pure Drivel, Steve Martin, Hyperion, 1998
Tuesday with Morrie, Mitch Albom, Doubleday, 1997
Why People Don't Heal and How They Can, Caroline Myss, Ph.D, Harmony Books, 1997
The Heart's Code, Paul Pearsall, Ph.D., 1998
Fit or Fat, Covert Bailey, Warner Books, 1991
Love & Survival, Dean Ornish, M.D., HarperCollins, 1998
The Tao of Management, Ken Blanchard, 1990
What We May Be, Piero Ferrucci, Tarcher, 1982
The Road Less Traveled, Scott Peck, M.D., 1981
The Celtic Wisdom, Caitlin and John Matthews, Element, 1994
Your Erroneous Zones, Wayne Dyer, Ph.D., Funk & Wagnalls, 1976
A Return To Love, Marianne Williamson, HarperCollins, 1992
Self Mastery and Fate with the Cycles of Life, HSpencer Lewis, PhD., Supreme Grand Lodge of Amorc, 1929
To Love and Be Loved, Sam Keen, Bantam, 1997
Aristole, Man in the Universe, Louise Ropes Loomis, Gramercy, 1943
Unconscious Communication in Everyday Life, Robert Langs, M.D., Aronson, 1983
Quantum Healing, Deepak Chopra, M.D., Bantam New Age Books, 1989
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, Deepak Chopra, M.D., New World Library, 1995
Awaking Intuition, Mona Lisa Schulz, M.D., Ph.D., Harmony Books
The Celestine Prophecy, James Redfield, Warner Books, 1993
The Ten Insight, James Redfield, Warner Books, 1996
Getting The Love You Want, Harville Hendriz, Ph.D., Henry Holt, 1998
Who Do You Think You Are?, Carlos Warter, M.D., Bantam, 1998
Handbook for the Soul, Richard Carlson, Little Brown, 1995
The Thoreau Log: A Documentary Life of Henry David Thoreau, Raymond Borst, G. K. Hall & Co., 1992
One Day My Soul Just Opened Up, Iyanla Vanzant, Simon & Schuster, 1998
How to Live Between Office Visits, Bernie Siegel, M.D., HarperCollins, 1993
Prescriptions For Living, Bernie Seigel, M.D., HarperCollins, 1998
Reversing Heart Disease, Julia Whitaker, M.D., Warner Books, 1985
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Linda Hall, Ph.D., G.Curt Meyer, M.S., Herman Hellerstein, M.D., Spectrum, 1984
Cardiovascular Physiology, Robert Berne, Matthew Levy, Mosby, 1977
The Arizona's Heart Institute's Heart Test, Edward B. Diethrich, M.D., Cornerstone Library, 1981
Chaos and Cyberculture, Timothy Leary, Ph.D., 1994
Mind Mirror, Timothy Leary, Ph.D., 1988
Adult Fitess and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Philip Wilson, Ed.D., University Park Press
Man and His Destiny, William Tucker, Ph.D., Pythagorean Publications, 1967
Oh, The Places You'll Go!, Dr. Seuss, Random House, 1990
Conversations with God, Neale Donald Walsch, Hampton Roads, 1996
The Little Soul and the Sun, Neale Donald Walsch, Hampton Roads, 1998
Positive Illusions, Shelley Taylor, Basic Books, 1986
Food for Thought, Saul Miller, A Spectrum Book, 1979
The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho, HarperCollins, 1993
Your Life Is Your Message, Eknath Easwran, Hyperion, 1992
Words I Wish I Wrote, Robert Fulgum, Cliff Street Books, HarperCollins, 1997
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, Robert Fulghum, Ballentine Publishing, 1993
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, John Gray, Ph.D., HarperCollins, 1992
Living, Loving & Learning, Leo Buscaglia, Ph.D., Ballea
ntine Books, 1998
The Hearts of Men, Barbara Enrenreich, Anchor Press, Doubleday, 1983
Secrets of the Chinese Herbalists, Richard Lucas, Parker, 1977
Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow, Marsha Sinetar, Bantam Doubleday, 1987
Way of the Peaceful Warrior, Dan Millman, H.J. Kramer, Inc., 1980
Letters of the Scattered Brotherhood, Mary Strong, Harper & Row, 1948
Your Body's Many Cries For Water, F.Batmanghelidj, M.D., Global Health Solutions, 1992
The Subject Tonight is Love/Hafiz, Daniel Ladinsky, Pumpkin House, 1996
Dianetics, Modern Science of Mental Health, L. Ron Hubbard, Mass Marketing Paperback, 1995
Anne Sexton, A Biography, Diane Wood, Middlebrook, 1991
Illusions, Richard Bach, Bantam Doubleday, 1977
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Richard Bach, Avon Books, 1970
A Bridge Across Forever, Richard Bach, Morrow, 1984
The Call, David Spangler, Riverhead Books, 1996
The Prophet, Kahlil Gibran, Knopf, 1923
Unlimited Power, Anthony Robbins, Ballantine Books, 1986
A Christmas Memory, Truman Capote, Random House, 1956

 

 

 

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