Resources & Further Reading

This selection of texts and information will contain a core of knowledge, consisting of the works I have personally found the most interesting, powerful, masterful, sometimes provocative, and overall influential in my understanding of these subjects. Written by experts.

(Note: This list is under construction. There is some on here that will not be in the end, though much will remain.)

For comprehensive bibliographies see:

Science | History

I. Science

  • General Science Resources / New Science / Alternative Science
    • The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra
    • The Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav
    • A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
    • Searching for the Oldest Stars: Ancient Relics from the Early Universe by Anna Frebel
    • How to Read the Solar System by Chris North & Paul Abel (forward by Brian May)
    • The Holographic Universe: The Revolutionary Theory of Reality by Michael Talbot
    • The Source Field Investigations by David Wilcock
    • The Khan Academy
    • Openstax
  • Physics & Astronomy (Technical):
    • The Feynman Lectures on Physics :: Volume 1 :: Mainly Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat (New Millennium Edition) | By Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands | © 1963, 2006, 2010
    • Non-Calculus Introductory Physics Course (Notes) | University of Winnepeg (Canada) | https://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/index.html
    • The Feynman Lectures on Physics :: Volume 2 :: Mainly Electromagnetism and Matter (New Millennium Edition) | By Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands | © 1963, 2006, 2010
    • The Feynman Lectures on Physics :: Volume 3 :: Quantum Mechanics (New Millennium Edition) | By Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands | © 1963, 2006, 2010
    • Practical Electronics For Inventors (3rd Edition) | Paul Scherz and Simon Monk | © 2013
    • Basic Electricity (Second Edition) | Milton Gussow | Schaum’s Outline Series | © 2007, 1983
    • Gravitation | Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibal Wheeler | © 1970 and 1971 by Misner, Thorne, and Wheeler
    • General Relativity | Robert M. Wald | University of Chicago Press [Textbook]
    • Introduction to Electrodynamics (Fourth Edition) | David J. Griffiths | 2013
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  • Meteorology
    • Meteorology: Understanding the Atmosphere | Second Edition | By Steven Ackerman and John Knox
  • Biology & Medicine

II. History

  • General History / Alternative History / Popular History
    • Ancient History Encyclopedia
    • Livius.org
    • The Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock
    • Magicians of the Gods by Graham Hancock
    • Underworld by Graham Hancock
    • Heaven’s Mirror by Graham Hancock and Santha Faiia
    • The Lost Empire of Atlantis. Written by Gavin Menzies.
  • Ancient Egypt:
    • The Egypt Code by Robert Bauval
    • The Orion Mystery by Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert
    • Ancient Egypt: Everyday Life in the Land of the Nile. Written by Bob Briers & Hoyt Hobbs. © 2009.
  • Ancient Mesopotamia :: Sumerians, Babylonians, Akkadians, Assyrians, Persians, Hittites, Hurrians, Kassites, etc.
    • The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character | By Samuel Noah Kramer | The University of Chicago Press | © 1963
    • Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City | Gwendolyn Leick | Penguin Books | © 2001
    • A Companion to the Ancient Near East | Edited by Daniel C. Snell | Blackwell Publishing | © 2005
    • Babylon. Revised Edition. Written by Joan Oates. © 1979 & 1986
    • Ancient Iraq (Third Edition) | Written by Georges Roux | Penguin Books | © 1964, 1980, 1992
    • Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization | Paul Kriwaczek | Thomas Dunne Books | © 2010
    • Eyewitness Mesopotamia | By Phillip Steele | DK Eyewitness Books | DK Publishing | © 2007 [Juvenile text for children]
    • The 12th Planet. Written by Zechariah Sitchen.
    • There Were Giants Upon the Earth. Written by Zecharia Sitchen.
    • Slave Species of the Gods. Written by Michael Tellinger.
    • Near Eastern Mythology
      • Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C. (Revised Edition) | Samuel Noah Kramer | University of Pennsylvania Press | © 1944, 1961, 1972
  • Greece and Ancient Mediterranean:
    • Greece: A Short History of a Long Story, 7,000 BCE to the Present, First Edition. Carol G. Thomas. © 2014.
    • Digging For Troy: From Homer to Hisarlik. Jill Rubalcaba & Eric H. Cline. © 2011. [For absolute amateurs.]
    • 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline [Ancient Egypt, Akkadians, Assyrians, Bronze Age]
  • Mythology:
    • Encyclopedia Mythica [Website]
    • The Prose Edda. Snorri Sturluson, translated by Jesse Byock. [Norse Mythology]
    • Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C. (Revised Edition) | Samuel Noah Kramer | University of Pennsylvania Press | © 1944, 1961, 1972
    • The Book of Enoch
    • The Iliad by Homer
    • The Odyssey by Homer
  • Global Conspiracy, Secret Societies, and Christianity:
    • Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh & Henry Lincoln
    • The Sign and the Seal by Graham Hancock
    • The Hiram Key by Christopher Knight and Robert Lomas

III. Spirituality & Wisdom

  • The Power of Intention by Wayne Dyer
  • How to Know God by Deepak Chopra
  • The Pleiadian Agenda by Barbara Hand Clow

IV. Energy Arts & Spiritual Practice

  • Yoga
    • Yoga: The Spirit and Practice of Moving into Stillness by Erich Shiffmann
  • Tai Chi & Chi Gong
    • The Inner Structure of Tai Chi: Mastering the Classic Forms of Tai Chi Chi Kung

V. The World

  • Biographies, Autobiographies, and Memoirs
    • Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by Jon Krakauer
    • My Inventions and Other Writings by Nikola Tesla
    • Finding Atlantis: A True Story of Genius, Madness, and an Extraordinary Quest for a Lost World. Written by David King [A biography of Olaf Rudbeck, the last of the Renaissance Men]

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