Additional Resources
Included are resources for ongoing education, healing, advocacy and social change. As with the author’s note in the beginning of In The House Of Me, please care for yourself with anything you read, watch and listen to. Pause and honor your vulnerabilities and limit if your body becomes activated.
Recommended Reading
In solidarity with small businesses and the dedicated, loving humans who create them, we recommend purchasing In The House Of Me at your local bookstore or online at Indie Bound. If your local bookstore isn’t accessible or carrying a copy, In The House of Me will also be available on Amazon.
Reading List By Topics
Anti-Racism/Social Justice
All the White Friends I Couldn’t Keep by Andre Henry
An Indigenous History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Anti-Diet by Christy Harrison
Ejaculate Responsibly by Gabrielle Stanley Blair
Good & Mad by Rebecca Traister
How To Be An Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi
I’m Still Here by Austin Channing Brown
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem
On Tyranny by Timothy D. Snyder
Patriarchy Blues by Frederick Joseph
Raising White Kids by Jennifer Harvey
Raising Anti-Racist Children by Britt Hawthrone
Rest as Resistance by Tricia Hersey
She Said by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey
The Quaking of America by Resmaa Menace
UnBound by Tarana Burke
White Supremacy & Me by Layla Saad
Trauma Recovery
Know My Name by Chanel Miller
No Bad Parts by Richard C Schwartz
Run Towards the Danger by Sarah Polley
The Body Keeps The Score by Bessel van der Kolk
The Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary L. McBride
What Happened to You by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey
Consent
Consent (for Kids!) by Rachel Brian
Girlhood by Melissa Febos
The Wheel Of Consent by Betty Martin and Robyn Dalzen
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again by Katherine Angel
Yes Means Yes by Jaclyn Friedman
General Wellness/Self-Help
Burnout by Emily Nagoski, PhD, and Amelia Nagoski, DMA
Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski, PhD
Push Off From Here by Laura McKowen
Quit Like A Woman by Holly Whitaker
Self-Compassion by Kristin Neff
When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön
Your Body Is Not An Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor
Recommended Listening
This list of podcast episodes is not an endorsement of any particular person/podcast but rather highlights the importance of the specific conversation that’s had in these episodes.
Touching the Divine Through Embodied Consent (podcast with The Sanctuary Shamanic Healing Center)
Dax Shepherd models reparative accountability in these two podcasts : Day 7 and the conversation with Anna Kendrick on gaslighting