Mindfulness Books

Mindfulness and Meditation Books

Mindfulness in Plain English – Bante G.
Mindfulness for Beginners – Jon Kabat-Zinn
Wherever You Go There You Are – Jon Kabat-Zinn
The Wise Heart – Jack Kornfield
A Path With Heart – Jack Kornfield
Radical Acceptance – Tara Brach
True Refuge – Tara Brach
Loving-Kindness – Sharon Salzberg
The Places that Scare You – Pema Chodron
Comfortable with Uncertainty – Pema Chodron
When Things Fall Apart- Pema Chodron
Who Dies? – Stephen and Andrea Levine
A Gradual Awakening – Stephen Levine
Healing into Life and Death – Stephen Levine
Seeking the Heart of Wisdom – Joseph Goldstein & Jack Kornfield

Mindfulness for Anxiety and Depression

The Mindful Way Through Anxiety
The Mindful Way Through Depression
The Mindfulness Solution

Mindfulness Poetry

The Gift – Hafiz
The Subject Tonight is Love – Hafiz
The Essential Rumi
A Year with Rumi
New and Selected Poems Vols I & II – Mary Oliver
Thirst – Mary Oliver
Why I Wake Early – Mary Oliver
Words Under the Words – Naomi Shihab Nye
What Have You Lost? – Naomi Shihab Nye
An American Sunrise – Joy Harjo

Mindful Writing

The Sound of Paper
The Right to Write
Writing Down the Bones
Writing from the Heart

Mindful Photography

The Practice of Contemporary Photography
Camera Lucida – Roland Barthes
On Photography – Susan Sontag
Photography Reader
Landscape as Photograph
Reframings: New American Feminist Photographers
Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s Life
Hold Still: Sally Mann

Mindful Creativity

Art & Fear
The Artist’s Way – Julia Cameron
Walking in This World – Julia Cameron
The Right to Write – Julia Cameron

Mindful Personal Growth

The Gifts of Imperfection – Brene Brown
Daring Greatly – Brene Brown
Rising Strong – Brene Brown
Forgiveness – Ilanya Vanzant

Jen Johnson is a mindfulness coach, teacher, and therapist teaching meditation for emotional healing, creativity, and resilience. Contact Jen to schedule a free 15-minute consultation on mindfulness coaching.