Rachel Cole “Choose Happiness” podcast & books https://www.choose-happiness.net/‍ ‍https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9798218737238‍ ‍https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780578821696

Richard Bach “Signposts” - I may be rembering the title wrong, as I’m not finding it anywhere, but “Illusions” is another of his books that played a big role in college years. https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780440204886

Mark Nepo “The Book of Awakening” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781590035009

Narcolepsy Episode - Interview with Nikki https://open.spotify.com/episode/5IbMaB0ORZQ60IavAwAw6x?si=0e18674cd75e417d

Rachel Cole Music/Albums: https://rachelcolemusic.com/

“The Blue Zones” by Dan Buettner https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781426209482

“Where’s Waldo?” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781536210651

“Where in the World in Carmen Sandiego?” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780358051732

Book: “Choose Happiness” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780578821696

Book: “Choose Happiness Day by Day” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9798218737238

“Choose Happiness” Podcast/Videos/Blog https://www.choose-happiness.net/podcasts

Rachel Cole Music: www.rachelcolemusic.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rcchoosehappy

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rcchoosehappiness

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Rachel Cole’s podcast CHOOSE HAPPINESS

Mahler Festival at University of Colorado Boulder https://mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39?utm_source=google&utm_medium=adgrant&utm_campaign=grant_%7Bcampaignname%7Dutm_source=google&utm_medium=adgrant&utm_campaign=grant_%7Bcampaignname%7D&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=1823356049&gbraid=0AAAAACyDDCB9DKFnuyad6Duj7Shv0px2i&gclid=CjwKCAjw3ejRBhAdEiwADkqPn5M6hRfxAj1RfqgMT8rRDvyE-s0bNYbuDLIqjT8h2lgirRhqv0wM0xoC8RcQAvD_BwE

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The Science of Wonder https://www.mindful.org/the-science-of-wonder/

https://time.com/article/2026/06/16/why-awe-improves-health/

The Science of Awe - an article in Greater Good

https://ggsc.berkeley.edu/images/uploads/GGSC-JTF_White_Paper-Awe_FINAL.pdf

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/awe

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-96555-w

Awe as a Pathway to Mental and Physical Health . 2023 Mar;18(2):309-320. doi: 10.1177/17456916221094856. Epub 2022 Aug 22. article by Maria Monroy 1, Dacher Keltner 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmw2dW0a9DY

Mindful Mavens is produced in partnership with MadeLife (our amazing recording space) and Facilitated Wellness (where Steph & Anja both treat clients), both located in Boulder, Colorado.

For more information, check them out at
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Florence Williams “Heartbreak, a Personal and Scientific Journey” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781324050452

Florence Williams “The Nature Fix” https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780393355574

“Unorthodox” on Netflix https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9815454/

“Atmosphere” by Taylor Jenkins Reid https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780593158715

“Choose Happiness” Podcast with Rachel Cole https://www.choose-happiness.net/videos

Hugelkultur - https://www.almanac.com/what-hugelkultur-ultimate-raised-bed

AAA Road Trip “TripTik” https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g1-i12567-k13494657-Do_you_remember_TripTik_Not_familiar_Highly_recommend-Road_Trips.html

“No Bad Parts” by Richard C. Schwartz https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781683646686

“You Are the One You’ve Been Waiting For” by Richard C. Schwartz https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781683643623

Us; Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship” by Terrence Real

“Adult Children of Emptionally Immature Parents” by Lindsay C. Gibson https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9781626251700

“How to Raise and Emotionaly Mature Child” by Lindsay Gibson https://bookshop.org/a/116600/9780593735367Mindful Mavens is produced in partnership with MadeLife (our amazing recording space) and Facilitated Wellness (where Steph & Anja both treat clients), both located in Boulder, Colorado.

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