Appendix C: References and Resources
References and Additional Resources
Note: Resources that can be linked to in previous chapters & appendices are not included here.
Readers are encouraged to explore these/all resources in a contemplative manner, discerning which one or two of them might be priority for you to begin with.
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Note: A wide variety of spirituality resources focused on specific health and life issues is also available. Your library can assist with accessing those that speak to your experiences and align with your worldview. You may also wish to contact the author for specific leads: kscottbarss@gmail.com
