Mindful Center SF Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
Gabor Maté
Our associate therapist Julie Peters recommends Gabor Mate's book "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction as one of their top five therapy books. See more of Julie's recommendations here: https://t.co/NxupK05d90 https://t.co/NEZ6vgyB8c
Paperback, 2010
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The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
The Last Confessions of Sylvia P. by Lee Kravetz is a novel based on The Bell Jar, the life of Sylvia Plath, and her relationships with Anne Sexton, Robert Lowell, and Ted Hughes. Although it's a novel, it's an insightful look into various aspects of mental health. https://t.co/wqoG2G6ws1
Hardcover, 2013
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The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Brit Bennett
San Francisco Therapist Erma Kyriakos recommends the novel The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. It is about identical twin sisters who live very different lives - one passing as a white woman and the other living as a Black woman. Follow us on Goodreads: https://t.co/YqfM3GRf5Q https://t.co/BqNwlkpmmf
Paperback, 2022
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