Reading List

Martial Arts Reading List

  1. Zen in the Martial Arts ~ Joe Hyams

  2. The Gift of Fear ~ Gavin De Becker

  3. Living the Martial Way ~ Forrest Morgan

  4. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People ~ Stephen Covey

  5. If under 18 years old:
    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

  6. Emotional Intelligence ~ Daniel Goleman

  7. Personal Protection ~ Tom Patire

  8. Principles, Analysis, and Application of Effortless Combat Throws ~ Tim Cartmell

  9. 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader ~ John Maxwell

  10. The Tao of Gung-Fu ~ Bruce Lee

  11. The Book of Five Rings ~ Miyamoto Musashi

  12. Strong on Defense ~ Sanford Strong

  13. Yang Style Taijiquan ISBN: 7505404814

  14. The Tipping Point ~ Malcom Gladwell

  15. The Essence and Applications of Taijiquan
    ISBN: 1556435452

  16. The Art of War ~ Sun Tzu

  17. Blink ~ Malcom Gladwell

  18. The T’ai Chi Boxing Chronicle ~ Kuo Lien-Ying

  19. The Power of Internal Martial Arts ~ Bruce Frantzis

  20. On Combat ~ Lt. Col. Grossman

  21. Her Wits About Her: Self-defense Success Stories by Women ~ Denise Caignon

Tai Chi / Chi Gung Reading List

  1. Yang Style Taijiquan, ISBN: 7505404814

  2. The Essence and Applications of Taijiquan,
    ISBN: 1556435452

  3. Principles, Analysis, and Application of Effortless Combat Throws ~ Tim Cartmell

  4. The T’ai Chi Boxing Chronicle ~ Kuo Lien-Ying

Recommended Reading List

  1. Parenting with Love and Logic ~ Cline & Jay
    ISBN-13: 978-1576839546

  2. Teaching with Love and Logic ~ Cline & Jay
    ISBN-13: 978-0944634295

  3. Parenting with Dignity ~ Mac Bledsoe
    ISBN-13: 978-1592572212

  4. Parenting with Dignity, The Early Years ~ Mac Bledsoe
    ISBN-13: 978-1592572915

  5. The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language

  6. New Spirit-Filled Life Bible
    ISBN-13: 978-0785258803

  7. My Utmost for His Highest ~ Oswald Chambers
    ISBN-13: 978-0929239576

  8. The Screwtape Letters ~ CS Lewis

  9. Secrets of the Vine ~ Bruce Wilkinson

  10. The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? ~ Rick Warren

  11. The Chronicles of Narnia ~ C.S. Lewis

  12. Mere Christianity ~ C.S. Lewis