Recommended Books

FERTILITY AWARENESS METHOD (FAM)

Taking Charge of Your Fertility – Toni Weschler

Amazon US amzn.to/32XF4SA
Amazon UK amazon.co.uk/dp/0062326031

Garden of Fertility: A Guide to Charting Your Fertility Signals to Prevent or Achieve Pregnancy – Katie Singer

Amazon US amzn.to/3hyaSRK
Amazon UK amazon.co.uk/dp/1583331824

Your Fertility Signals: Using Them to Achieve or Avoid Pregnancy Naturally – Merryl Winstein

Amazon US amzn.to/3eZKK0r
Amazon UK amazon.co.uk/dp/0961940107

The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility – Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
Amazon US amzn.to/39v4CYg


M
ENSTRUAL CYCLES & FEMALE HEALTH

Period Repair Manual – Lara Briden
Amazon US amzn.to/305YQcN

Womancode –
Alisa Vitti
Amazon US amzn.to/3hEHedS

The Hormone Cure
– Sara Gottfried
Amazon US amzn.to/30Sqh97

Down There: Sexual and Reproductive Health: The Wise Woman Way
– Susun S. Weed
Amazon US amzn.to/39uMCND

Wild Feminine: Finding Power, Spirit &Joy in the Female Body
– Tami Lynn Kent
Amazon US amzn.to/30LQfLe

Beautiful Girl: Celebrating the Wonders ofYour Body
-Christiane Northrup
Amazon US amzn.to/2OZKEM0

Fertility, Cycles & Nutrition
– Marilyn M. Shannon
Amazon US amzn.to/2D5I9oA

Sweetening the Pill
– Holly Grigg-Spall
(How We Got Hooked on Hormonal Birth Control)
Amazon US amzn.to/2OYJ90E

The Doctor’s Case Against the Pill
– Barbara Seaman
Amazon US amzn.to/3aXvd2F

The Pill: Are You Sure it’s for You?
– Alexandra Pope and JaneBennett
Amazon US amzn.to/2D7kWT6

Dr. Deanna’s Healing Handbook
Bioidentical hormone balance and nutritional healing; talks a lot about environmental hormone disruption

Code Red: Know Your Flow, Unlock Your Super Powers and Create a Bloody Amazing Life. Period.
– Lisa Lister
Amazon US amzn.to/30LJl8V

Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom (Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing)
– Christiane Northrup
Amazon US amzn.to/3hAR2p8

The Mood Cure – Julia Ross
Amazon US amzn.to/39tSvuB

Every Body Matters: Strengthening Your Bodyto Strengthen Your Soul – Gary Thomas
Amazon US amzn.to/3jBdJvj

Dr. John Lee’s Hormone Balance Made Simple:The Essential How-to Guide to Symptoms, Dosage, Timing, and More
Amazon US amzn.to/30N864C

Lunaception: A Feminine Odyssey into Fertility and Contraception
Amazon US amzn.to/2WYwCOT


PERI-MENOPAUSE AND MENOPAUSE

Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way:Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 – Susun S. Weed
Amazon US amzn.to/3g2XRQ1


RELATIONSHIPS

The 5 Five Love Languages – Gary D Chapman
Amazon US amzn.to/32VHaC9


MEN’S HEALTH

Hormone Balance for Men: What your doctor may not tell you about prostate health and natural hormone supplementation
(super interesting on how hormones effect men)
Amazon US amzn.to/3kqDoYc


PREGNANCY & BIRTH RELATED

Baby Catcher: Chronicles Modern – Peggy Vincent
Amazon US amzn.to/2Bx7ojj

The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions
– Penny Simkin
Amazon US amzn.to/2CFArln

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know
Amazon US amzn.to/39GlPyh

The Thinking Woman’s Guide to a Better Birth
Amazon US amzn.to/32RvMHE

Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide
Amazon US amzn.to/3jKpoYz

Childbirth without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth
Amazon US amzn.to/3g39kPw

Birthing from within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation
Amazon US amzn.to/32Wr0sv

Spiritual Midwifery
Amazon US amzn.to/2D4YJ8f

Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth
Amazon US amzn.to/3eZMJBV

Ina May’s Guide to Breastfeeding
Amazon US amzn.to/3jDKCYa

The Essential Homebirth Guide: For Families Planning or Considering Birthing at Home
Amazon US amzn.to/3hyde32

Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care
Amazon US amzn.to/3017itH

The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
Amazon US amzn.to/2P1aBdO

Gentle Birth Choices
Amazon US amzn.to/32SHVMx

Bodies of Mothers (Beautiful Body Project)
(an art piece)
Amazon US amzn.to/2XY4uw4

HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method: A natural approach to a safe, easier, more comfortable birthing
Amazon US amzn.to/3kLJyC0

The Mommy Brain: How Motherhood Makes Us Smarter
Amazon US amzn.to/2E5Q9Gt

Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born
Amazon US amzn.to/3aqD2Mn

A Good Birth, A Safe Birth
Amazon US amzn.to/3iDMMWq

Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent

Rediscovering Birth
Amazon US amzn.to/3fTB4oN

The Nurturing Touch at Birth: a Labor Support Handbook –
Paulina Perez
Amazon US amzn.to/3kIWM2l

Gentle Birth Choices – Barbara Harper
Amazon US amzn.to/340FXds

When Survivor’s Give Birth
– Penny Simkin
Amazon US amzn.to/3iH3XGM

The Thinking Woman’s Guide to a Better Birth
– Henci Goer
Amazon US amzn.to/3fX0S3l

Birth Matters – Ina May
Amazon US amzn.to/2XXercP

The Labor Progress Handbook
Amazon US amzn.to/30SuYkm

Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Years
Amazon US amzn.to/2DVdcEe

The Secret Life of the Unborn Child: How You Can Prepare Your Baby for a Happy, Healthy Life
Amazon US amzn.to/33XETqC

The Milk of Female Kindness: An Anthology of Honest Motherhood
Amazon US amzn.to/3aqFrXy

Gentle Birth Gentle Mothering
Amazon US amzn.to/2DVdjQa

Birth as an American Rite of Passage
(the history and politics of birth)
Amazon US amzn.to/3gRz9Cx

Unassisted Childbirth
Amazon US amzn.to/3h078Jc

Beautiful Babies
Amazon US amzn.to/2FpDmj1

Vital Touch: How Intimate Contact with Your Baby Leads to Happier, Healthier Development
– Sharon Heller
Amazon US amzn.to/3kLMXRd

Heart and Hands: A Midwife’s Guide to Pregnancy and Birth
– Elizabeth Davis
Amazon US amzn.to/33YzaAZ

Bountiful, Beautiful, Blissful – Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa
Amazon US amzn.to/30YaLd3


OTHER

Girls Will be Girls: Dressing Up, Playing Parts and Daring to Act Differently – Emer O’Toole
(why and how we can break away from gender stereo types – our performances as women and how that is perceived in society)
Amazon US amzn.to/2PThUF6

Full Frontal Feminism
– Jessica Valenti
(a great book if you’re into a more laid back approach with some adult language)
Amazon US amzn.to/2Fq1TEH

Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much
– Anne Wilson Schaef
Amazon US amzn.to/2Fq1Vwj