Jas’ Bookshelf
Looking for a new book? Trying to remember that one book Jas recommended in session? Search through Jas’ Bookshelf for books they recommend that align with our practice values.
All About Love: New Visions
In All About Love, bell hooks challenges the conventional, romanticized notion of love, urging us to view it not just as a noun but as an active verb.
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
In The Will to Change, bell hooks explores how patriarchal culture prevents men from fully experiencing and expressing their emotions, crucial for authentic love and self-connection.
Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication
In Say What You Mean, Oren Sofer offers a proven approach to improving communication by blending mindfulness with nonviolent communication (NVC) principles.
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
In "Set Boundaries, Find Peace," licensed counselor and relationship expert Nedra Glover Tawwab offers a straightforward guide to establishing healthy boundaries.
Anxiously Attached: Becoming More Secure in Life and Love
"Anxiously Attached" by Jessica Baum provides a comprehensive guide for those struggling with anxiety in their romantic relationships.
Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
Why Won’t You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday Hurts
Renowned psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Harriet Lerner explores the power of the words "I'm sorry" and the complexities of healing broken relationships.
Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself
Featuring illustrations by Saul Freedman-Lawson, the book provides guidance on navigating life's complexities with kindness, humor, and a focus on social justice, covering topics like making decisions, using correct names and pronouns, and handling breakups.