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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested;

that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not with great care;

some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.

(Francis Bacon 1561–1626)

 

Every reader has their list of favorite books that they recommend to anyone who will listen. Here are a few of mine.

 

Subject

Author

Title

Depression

Dennis Greenberger & Christine Padesky

 

 

David Burns

Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy (Revised and Updated)

 

Daniel Amen

Change Your Brain, Change Your Life

Masculinity

John Eldridge

Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul.

 

 

Wild at Heart Field Manual: A Personal Guide to Discover the Secret of Your Masculine Soul

 

 

The Way of the Wild Heart: A Map for the Masculine Journey

 

 

The Way of the Wild Heart Manual: A Personal Map for Your Masculine Journey

 

Robert Hicks and

John Trent

The Masculine Journey: Understanding the Six Stages of Manhood

 

Gary Smalley

The Hidden Value of a Man: The Incredible Impact of a Man on His Family

 

Michael Gurian

What Could He Be Thinking?: How a Man's Mind Really Works

Women

Louann Brizendine

The Female Brain

Marriage

 

John Gottman

 

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

 

 

Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last

Communication in Marriage

Sherod & Phyllis Miller

Couple Communication I

 

 

Couple Communication II

 

Howard Markman, Scott Stanley & Susan Blumberg

Fighting for Your Marriage, revised edition

 

Scott Stanley, Daniel Trathen, Savanna McCain & Milt Bryan

A Lasting Promise: A Christian Guide to Fighting for Your Marriage

Sexual Addiction

 

Mark Laaser

Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction

 

 

Faithful and True, Sexual Integrity in a Fallen World

 

Patrick Carnes

Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction

 

 

Contrary to Love: Helping the Sexual Addict

 

 

Don't Call It Love: Recovery From Sexual Addiction

 

Patrick Carnes & Kenneth Adams (ed)

Clinical Management of Sex Addiction

 

Steven Arterburn & Fred Stoeker

Every Man’s Battle

Healthy Sexuality

Daniel Amen

Sex on the Brain

 

Clifford & Joyce Penner

The Gift of Sex: A Guide to Sexual Fulfillment

General Interest

Malcolm Gladwell

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

 

 

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

 

Carol Dweck

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

 

When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
Desiderius Erasmus (1466 - 1536)

 

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