Here are the books and movies referenced in this blog:
Books
All the Light We Cannot See – Anthony Doerr
The Art of Empathy – Karla McLaren
The Art of Racing in the Rain – Garth Stein
The Book Thief – Markus Zusak
Breathing Under Water – Richard Rohr
The Compassionate Mind – Paul Gilbert
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff – Richard Carlson
Eager to Love – The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi
East of Eden – John Steinbeck
The Emotional Life of Your Brain – Richard Davidson
Everything Belongs – Richard Rohr
The Fault in Our Stars – John Green
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience – Mihaly Csikszentmihaly
The Gift of Fear – Gavin De Becker
Haldol and Hyacinths – Melody Moezzi
Holes – Louis Sachar
How Good Do We Have to Be? – Harold Kushner
Internal Family Systems Therapy – Richard Schwartz
Late, Late at Night – Rick Springfield
Life Without Ed – Jenni Schaefer
Little Princes – Conor Grennan
Living Buddha, Living Christ – Thich Nhat Hanh
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone – Lori Gottlieb
My Descent into Death – Howard Storm
The Naked Now – Richard Rohr
The Narcissism Epidemic – Jean Twenge and Keith Campbell
The Nightingale – Kristin Hannah
Nine Essential Things I Learned About Life – Harold Kushner
The Noonday Demon – Andrew Solomon
No Time Like the Present – Jack Kornfield
On Gold Mountain – Lisa See
The Secret Life of Bees – Sue Monk Kidd
Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself – Kristin Neff
Social Pain – MacDonald and Jensen-Campbell
Stumbling on Happiness – Daniel Gilbert
There is a River: The Story of Edgar Cayce – Thomas Sugrue
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry – Rachel Joyce
An Unquiet Mind – Kay Redfield Jamison
Waking the Tiger – Peter Levine
The Way of the Champion – Jerry Lynch
What Alice Forgot – Liane Moriarty
When Breath Becomes Air – Paul Kalanithi
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon – Grace Lin
Wings of Time: Breaking Darkness – SD Barron
Wisdom and Compassion in Psychotherapy- Germer and Siegel
Movies
American Sniper (2015)
Big Stone Gap (201?)
The Book Thief (2013)
Bridges of Madison County (1995)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
The Fault in Our Stars (2014)
Frozen (2013)
Kung Fu Panda (2008)
Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
Still Alice (2014)
The Lego Movie (2014)
The Matrix (1999)
Normal in Training 