inspiration

art

• Leo Villareal
• Sarah Lovitt
• Kathryn Lynch
• Toshiko Mori
• Lisa Yuskevage
• Frida Kahlo
• Penny Sisto
• Dennis Bauer
• Lindsey Nobel
• Luis Silva
• Ida Applebroog
• Matvey Levenstein
• Bill Durgin

books

• The Spirit and Practice of Moving Into Stillness by Erich Schiffman
• The Heart of Meditation by Sally Kempton
• The Awakening of the Human Spirit by Hazrat Inayat Khan
• What Happy People Know by Dan Baker
• Light On Yoga by B.K.S. Iyengar
• Awakenening The Buddha Within by Lama Surya Das
• Letting Go of the Person You Used to Be by Lama Surya Das
• Instinct For Freedom by Alan Clements
• The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
• Meditate, Happiness Lies Within You by Muktananda
• The Only Dance There Is by Ram Dass
• The Essential Rumi
• Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
• She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb
• Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
• Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships by John Welwood

film

• Whale Rider
• Elizabeth
• Sideways
• Little Miss Sunshine
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• Dancer In The Dark

music

• George Harrison
• Bob Dylan
• Portishead
• Lexington Queen
• Krishna Das
• 20 Miles
• Nino Rota
• Elliott Smith
• Benjy and Heather Wertheimer
• Live Footage
• Bjork
• Dave Stringer
• Bob Marley
• Cat Power
• Peter Tosh
• Joseph Arthur
• Johnny Rossa
• Black Flag
• Bipolar Explorer
• Iggy and The Stooges
• Johnny Cash
• Neil Young

poets

• Mary Oliver
• Pablo Neruda
• Walt Whitman
• Henry Miller
• Ralph Waldo Emerson