The New Rules of Marriage (Terry Real) - Offers practical tools for creating a relationship based on mutual respect, emotional honesty, and both partners taking responsibility for their actions and emotional well-being - cornerstones of intimacy and connection.

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work (John Gottman) - Offers tools for building and sustaining a deeply connected and supportive relationship.

Fight Right: How Successful Couples turn Conflict into Connection (Julie Schwartz-Gottman and John Gottman) - Explores how conflict can be an opportunity to strengthen a relationship if approached with understanding, respect, and emotional intelligence.

It’s Not Always Depression (Hilary Jacobs Hendel) - Posits that internal struggles often mis-diagnosed as depression, may actually stem from unprocessed or unexpressed emotions like fear, shame, anger, and sadness - and provides a practical tool for processing these emotions.

The Untethered Soul (Michael A. Singer) - Explores the concept of inner freedom and the path to personal peace.