Brian Risselada

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Brian Risselada

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Brian’s favorite books

The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy

Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs

The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker

1984 by George Orwell

Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming by Stephen LaBerge

Being Peace by Thich Nhat Hanh

The Complete Stories by Franz Kafka

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

In the Miso Soup by Ryū Murakami

Peace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh

Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski

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White Noise

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by Don DeLillo

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Wherever You Go, ...

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Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

by Jon Kabat-Zinn

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The Big Picture: ...

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The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

by Sean Carroll (Goodreads Author)

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