Wisdom & Wilderness with Eileen Gebbie

As a big gay Christian lady priest now working as a spiritual director and forest therapy guide, books have been both a refuge and a spotlight on my growing edges. May these selections offer you the same. 

Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
Parable of the Sower
The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany
The Buried Giant
Moon of the Crusted Snow
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate--Discoveries from a Secret World
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
The Overstory
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire
Lincoln in the Bardo
Sula
The Marrow Thieves
There There
Will and Testament
Every Man Dies Alone: Special 10th Anniversary Edition
Fates and Furies
The Overstory
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Americanah
Euphoria
Luster
American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings
A History of My Brief Body
Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Cold Anger: A Story of Faith and Power Politics
The Bush Still Burns: How Spirituality and Organizing Transformed a Pastor and Congregation
The Meaning of Freedom
Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
My New Gender Workbook: A Step-By-Step Guide to Achieving World Peace Through Gender Anarchy and Sex Positivity
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders
Herculine Barbin: Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth-Century French Hermaphrodite
The History of Sexuality: An Introduction
Female Masculinity (Anniversary)
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
Razorblade Tears
Beebo Brinker
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Tentacle
The Prophets
Detransition, Baby
The Marrow Thieves
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
A People's History of the United States
Zeitoun
The Night Watchman: Pulitzer Prize Winning Fiction
This Bridge Called My Back, Fortieth Anniversary Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color (Anniversary)
Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land
Men We Reaped: A Memoir
Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays
Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster
Between the World and Me
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice
The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto
A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology
Power in the Blood?
Jesus and the Disinherited
A Black Theology of Liberation: 50th Anniversary Edition
God of the Oppressed
The Cross and the Lynching Tree
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God
Heart Berries: A Memoir
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
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Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival
Braiding Sweetgrass
Heavy: An American Memoir
Saying No to Say Yes: Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence
My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer
Pew
Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us Into the Sacred
In God's Holy Light: Wisdom from the Desert Monastics
The Book of Form and Emptiness
The Growing Edge
Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
The Energy of Prayer: How to Deepen Your Spiritual Practice
Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death
How to Live When a Loved One Dies: Healing Meditations for Grief and Loss
The Cure for Sorrow: A Book of Blessings for Times of Grief
Dying: A Memoir
Healing After Loss:: Daily Meditations for Working Through Grief
The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version
The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary
Jewish Study Bible-FL-Tanakh
RSV English Synopsis of the Four Gospels
The Jewish Annotated New Testament
Madhur Jaffrey's World Vegetarian: More Than 650 Meatless Recipes from Around the World: A Cookbook
The New Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone: [A Cookbook] (Revised)
Sababa: Fresh, Sunny Flavors from My Israeli Kitchen: A Cookbook
How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Completely Revised Tenth Anniversary Edition (Anniversary)