Selected Bibliography

These are just some of the books that have provided inspiration and information.

Part 1

• The Basics Of Permaculture Design; Ross Mars; Permanent Publications, 1996
• The Earth Care Manual – A Permaculture Handbook For Britain And Other Temperate Climates; Patrick Whitefield; Permanent Publications, 2004
• The Earthpath – Grounding Your Spirit In The Rhythms Of Nature; Starhawk; Harperone, 2004
• Food Not Lawns – How To Turn Your Yard Into A Garden And Your Neighbourhood Into A Community; H.C. Flores; Chelsea Green, 2006
• The Holistic Life – Sustainability Through Permaculture; Ian Lillington; Axion Publishing, 2007
• Thinking In Systems; Donella Meadows; Chelsea Green, 2008
• Permaculture – A Beginner’s Guide; Graham Burnett; 2000
• Permaculture – A Designer’s Manual; Bill Mollison; Tagari, 1998
• Permaculture Principles And Pathways Beyond Sustainability; David Holmgren; Permanent Publications, 2002

Part 2

• Clear Your Clutter With Feng Shui; Karen Kingston; Piatkus Books, 2008
• Directing The Power Of Conscious Feelings – Living Our Own Truth; Clinton Callahan; Hohm Press, 2010
• Find Your Power – A Toolkit For Resilience And Positive Change; Chris Johnstone; Permanent Publications, 2nd edition 2010
• Give Me Time; The Mind Gym; Time Warner Books, 2006
• Human Scale Development; Max-Neef; Apex Press, 1991. Available as a free download from: www.max-neef.cl
• No More Clutter; Susan Kay; Mobius, 2006
• Quantum Learning – Unleash The Genius In You; Bobbi De Porter; Dell, 1992
• The Sound Of Paper – Inspiration And Practical Guidance For Starting The Creative Process; Julia Cameron; Penguin, 2006
• Think! Before It’s Too Late; Edward De Bono; Vermilion, 2009
• Wake Your Mind Up; The Mind Gym; Time Warner Books, 2005

Part 3

• Beyond You And Me – Inspirations And Wisdom For Building Community; editors Kosha Anja Joubert And Robin Alfred; Permanent Publications, 2007
• Creating A Life Together – Practical Tools To Grow Ecovillages And Intentional Communities; Diana Leafe Christian; New Society Publishers, 2003
• Creating Harmony – Conflict Resolution In Community; edited by Hildur Jackson; Permanent Publications, 1999
• Designing Productive Meetings And Events – How To Increase Participation And Enjoyment; Andy Langford; 1998. Available as a free download from: www.designedvisions.com/resources-topmenu-79.html
• How To Talk So Kids Will Listen And Listen So Kids Will Talk; Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish; Piccadilly Press, 1999
• Nonviolent Communication – A Language Of Life; Marshall Rosenberg; Puddeledancer Press, 2005
• Participatory Workshops – A Sourcebook Of 21 Sets Of Ideas And Activities; Robert Chambers; Earthscan, 2002
• Relationships; The Mind Gym; Sphere, 2009
• Secrets Of The People Whisperer; Perry Wood; Rider Books, 2004
• Six Thinking Hats; Edward de Bono; Penguin, 2000
• The Secret Of Happy Children; Steve Biddulph; Thorsons, 1984
• The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Families; Steven Covey; Simon & Schuster, 1997

Part 4

• A Theory Of Everything; Ken Wilbur; Gateway, 2000
• Finding Earth, Finding Soul – The Invisible Path To Authentic Leadership; Tim Macartney; 2007
• Primal Leadership – Learning To Lead With Emotional Intelligence; Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis and Annie Mckee; Harvard Business Press, 2002
• Teach Your Child To Think; Edward De Bono; Viking, 1992
• The Accelerated Learning Handbook; Dave Meier; Mcgraw Hill, 2000
• The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People – Powerful Lessons In Personal Change; Steven Covey; Simon & Schuster, 1989
• The Transition Handbook – From Oil Dependency To Local Resilience; Rob Hopkins; Green Books, 2008
• Women And Power – How Far Can We Go?; Nancy Kline; BBC Books, 1993

Part 5

• Ancient Futures – Learning From Ladakh; Helena Norberg–Hodge; Rider Books, 1991
• A Sense Of Wonder; Rachel Carson; Harper Collins, 1999
• Be The Change – Action And Reflection From People Transforming Our World; Interviews by Trenna Cormack; Love Books, 2007
• Beyond A Forest Garden; Robert Hart; Gaia Books, 1996
• Coming Back To Life – Practices To Reconnect Our Lives, Our World; Joanna Macy and Molly Young Brown; New Society Publishers, 1999
• Heart Seeds – A Message From The Ancestors; Windeagle and Rainbowhawk; Ehama Press, 2003
• Gaian Economics – Living Well Within Planetary Limits; editors Jonathan Dawson, Helena Norberg-Hodge and Ross Jackson; Permanent Publications, 2010
• Surviving And Thriving On The Land – How To Use Your Time And Energy To Run A Successful Smallholding; Rebecca Laughton; Green Books, 2008
• The Great Turning – From Empire To Earth Community; David C. Korten; Berrett-Koehler, 2006
• The Road Back To Nature – Regaining The Paradise Lost; Masanobu Fukuoka; Book Venture, 1987 (out of print but available as a free download online)
• We Are One – A Celebration Of Tribal People; created and edited by Joanna Eede; Quadrille Publishing, 2009
• We Are The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For – Light In A Time Of Darkness; Alice Walker; Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2007
• Widening Circles – A Memoir; Joanna Macy; New Society Publishers, 2000
• Wild – an elemental journey; Jay Griffiths, Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 2007
• Worlds Apart – An Explorer’s Life; Robin Hanbury-Tenison; Arrow Books, 1984
• You Are Therefore I Am – A Declaration Of Dependence; Satish Kumar, Green Books, 2002