Never stop learning. The following are books, websites, and other resources that have a profound impact on my way of thinking and living.
Environment
- Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming edited by Paul Hawken
- Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change by George Marshall
- Laudato si’ (On Care of Our Common Home) Encyclical by Pope Francis
- The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View From the Future by Naomi Oreskes and Eric M. Conway
- The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction by David Quammen
- Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium by Carl Sagan
- Nature’s Trust: Environmental Law for a New Ecological Age by Mary C. Wood
Living
- Good and Cheap: Eat Well on $4/Day (free pdf!) by Leanne Brown
- In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto by Michael Pollan
- Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan
- Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills (DIY) by Raleigh Briggs
- Mr. Money Mustache Blog
- Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients into Foods and Remedies That Heal by Rosalee de la Foret
- The New Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah Madison
- Yoga Wisdom at Work: Finding Sanity off the Mat and on the Job by Maren Showkeir and Jamie Showkeir
Miscellaneous
- Big History Project (free online course)
- Don’t Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate by George Lakoff
- The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
- YES! Magazine
- Tara Brach Guided Meditations
- The Tim Ferriss Show (podcast)
- Brain Pickings (website) by Maria Popova