Puke Hoʻohuli Manaʻo
Here are some of the books that have influenced my work as a therapist.
Links to the authors' websites have been provided where possible, as well as links to purchase your own copies. I have no affiliation with these sales pages and do not earn any income from the links provided.
A Nation Rising
Noelani Goodyear-Kaʻōpua, Ikaika Hussey, Erin Kahunawaika‘ala Wright
A Radical Awakening
A Way of Being
Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve
After the Rain
All About Love
Aloha Betrayed
Already Enough
Atomic Habits
Becoming Wise An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living
Big Magic
Break the Cycle
Permission to Come Home: Reclaiming Mental Health as As Am
Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
Clarity & Connection
Come As You Are
Conscious Capitalism
Connections Over Compliance: Rewiring Our Perceptions of Discipline
Decolonizing Therapy
Decolonizing Trauma Work
Devotions
Diaries of Queen Liliʻuʻokalani
Don't Feed the Monkey Mind: How to Stop the Cycle of Anxiety, Fear, and Worry
Everything Ancient was once new
Feminist Accountability
From a Native Daughter
Good Inside
Good Morning, I Love You
Getting Past Your Past
Hawaiʻi’s Story by Hawaiʻiʻs Queen
Hawaiian Blood
Heart Minded: How to Hold Yourself and Others in Love
Heart Talk
Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
Hoʻoulu Our Time of Becoming
How to Not Always Be Working
How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen
I Want this to Work
Inflamed Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
Inward
Long Walk to Freedom
Mindful of Race
The Mindful Brain
My Grandmother’s Hands
Nā Wāhine Koa
Maxine Kahaulelio, Loretta Ritte, Terrilee Keko‘olani-Raymond, Moanike‘ala Akaka
Nana I Ke Kumu: Volumes I-III
Dennis Kauahi, Lynette K. Paglinawan, and Richard Likeke Paglinawan
Native Men Remade
Nonviolent Communication
No Bad Parts
No-Drama Discipline
Outliers
Paradoxes of Hawaiian Sovereignty
Radical Acceptance
Radical Compassion
Remembering Our Intimacies
Root & Ritual
Set Boundaries
The Attachment Connection
The Body Keeps the Score
The Brain That Changes Itself
The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts
The Healthy Ancestor
The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
The Kumulipo
The Myth of Normal
The Pain We Carry
The Past Before Us
The Politics of Trauma
The Psychology of Money
The Science of Mindfulness
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
The Tipping Point
The Whole-Brain Child
The Wild Edge of Sorry
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
The Wisdom of Anxiety
Toxic Positivity
Thinking Like an Island
Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others
Walking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
Ways of Knowing
