Bibliographies

Volume A: Only the Self Can Heal the Self

Published January 2026.

This bibliography compiles all sources cited in Volume A, which includes the following chapters from Book One:

1. Healing Your Self Yourself (Ch. 1)
2. Fear Setting In: Will This Go On Forever? (Ch. 2)
3. Learn to Love the Self (Ch. 3)
4. The MMPI & Its Consequences (Ch. 4)
5. Reading The 10 MMPI Scales (Ch. 5)
6. Danger: Lethargy & Depression Due to False PTSD Information (Ch. 11)
7. Turn The Ship About! (Ch. 53)
8. Only The Self Can Heal The Self (Ch. 57, Parts 1–4)

Sources are formatted according to the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS), 17th edition.

Books

Bailey, Alice A. A Treatise on White Magic. New York: Lucis Publishing, 1934.

Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna. Isis Unveiled. New York: J. W. Bouton, 1877.

Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna. The Key to Theosophy. London: Theosophical Publishing Company, 1889.

Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion and Philosophy. 2 vols. London: Theosophical Publishing Company, 1888.

Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna. The Voice of the Silence. London: Theosophical Publishing Company, 1889.

Bluestein, Gene. Anglish/Yinglish: Yiddish in American Life and Literature. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998.

Borysenko, Joan. Fire in the Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual Optimism. New York: Warner Books, 1993.

Brock, William. William Crookes (1832–1919) and the Commercialization of Science. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008.

Campion, Nicholas. The Book of World Horoscopes. Bristol, UK: The Wessex Astrologer Ltd., 1999.

Čapek, Karel. R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots). Prague, 1921. Introduction by Voyen Koreis in Two Plays by Karel Čapek. Google Books, 2017.

Dąbrowski, Kazimierz. Theory of Positive Disintegration. Boston: Little, Brown, 1972.

Douglas, John E., Ann W. Burgess, Allen G. Burgess, and Robert K. Ressler. Crime Classification Manual: A Standard System for Investigating and Classifying Violent Crimes. 2nd ed. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006.

Ellwood, Robert S., and Harry B. Partin. Religious and Spiritual Groups in Modern America. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1988.

Epictetus. Discourses of Epictetus. Compiled by Arrian. [Multiple editions available.]

Epictetus. Enchiridion (Handbook of Epictetus). Compiled by Arrian. [Multiple editions available.]

Firman, John, and Ann Gila. Psychosynthesis: A Psychology of the Spirit. Albany: SUNY Press, 2002.

Goggins, David. Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds. Austin, TX: Lioncrest Publishing, 2018.

Gomes, Michael. The Dawning of the Theosophical Movement. Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1987.

Gomes, Michael, ed. Theosophy in the Nineteenth Century: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland Publishing, 1994.

Hall, Manly P. The Secret Teachings of All Ages: An Encyclopaedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy. Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1928.

McCrary, Gregg O., and Katherine Ramsland. The Unknown Darkness: Profiling the Predators Among Us. New York: William Morrow, 2003.

Melton, J. Gordon, Jerome Clark, and Aidan A. Kelly, eds. New Age Almanac. Detroit: Gale Research Inc., 1991.

Molière. Le Malade Imaginaire (The Imaginary Invalid). 1673.

Newton, Michael. Journey of Souls: Case Studies of Life Between Lives. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1994.

Orwell, George. 1984. London: Penguin UK, 2008. [Originally published 1949.]

Palmer, Stephen, and Ray Woolfe. Integrative and Eclectic Counselling and Psychotherapy. London: SAGE Publications, 1999.

Rappoport, Jon. The Secret Behind Secret Societies: Liberation of the Planet in the 21st Century. San Diego: Truth Seeker Co. Inc., 1998.

Ritter, Heinrich, and Alexander James William Morrison. The History of Ancient Philosophy. Vol. 4. Oxford: D. A. Talboys, 1846.

Rogers, Carl R. Client-Centered Therapy: Its Current Practice, Implications, and Theory. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951.

Rogers, Carl R. Freedom to Learn: A View of What Education Might Become. Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill, 1969.

Roszak, Theodore. The Unfinished Animal: The Aquarian Frontier and the Evolution of Consciousness. New York: Harper and Row, 1975.

Sadock, Benjamin J., Virginia A. Sadock, and Pedro Ruiz. Kaplan & Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry. 10th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017.

Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818.

Stockdale, James Bond. Courage under Fire: Testing Epictetus’s Doctrines in a Laboratory of Human Behavior. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1993.

Swedenborg, Emanuel. Heaven and Hell. London, 1758. [Multiple editions available.]

Thomason, T., and R. P. Chaykowski, eds. Research on Canadian Workers’ Compensation. Kingston, ON: IRC Press, Industrial Relations Centre, Queen’s University, 1995.

White, L. Human Debris: The Injured Worker in America. New York: Seaview/Putnam, 1983.

Wilson, Colin. The Serial Killers: A Study in the Psychology of Violence. London: W. H. Allen, 1990.

Journal Articles and Academic Papers

González-Prendes, A. A., and S. M. Resko. “Cognitive-Behavioral Theory.” In Trauma: Contemporary Directions in Theory, Practice, and Research, edited by S. Ringel and J. Brandell. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, 2012.

Jung, Carl Gustav. “On the Psychology and Pathology of So-Called Occult Phenomena.” Doctoral dissertation, University of Basel, 1902.

Krystal, John H., Lori L. Davis, Thomas C. Neylan, et al. “It Is Time to Address the Crisis in the Pharmacotherapy of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Consensus Statement of the PTSD Psychopharmacology Working Group.” Biological Psychiatry 82 (2017): e51–e59.

Libby, Daniel J., Corey E. Pilver, and Rani Desai. “Complementary and Alternative Medicine in VA Specialized PTSD Treatment Programs.” Psychiatric Services 63, no. 11 (November 2012): 1134–36.

Mendaglio, Sal. “Theory of Positive Disintegration: Some Implications for Teachers of Gifted Students.” AGATE 15, no. 2 (Fall 2002): 14–22.

Rogers, Carl R., and John L. Wallen. “Counseling with Returned Servicemen.” New York: McGraw-Hill, 1946.

Webb, James T. “Existential Depression in Gifted Individuals.” Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG), 2011.

Witmer, Lightner. “Clinical Psychology.” The Psychological Clinic 1, no. 1 (1907): 1–9.

News Articles and Periodicals

Dao, James, Benedict Carey, and Dan Frosch. “For Some Troops, Powerful Drug Cocktails Have Deadly Results.” New York Times, February 12, 2011. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/13/us/13drugs.html.

Freedman, Chaim. “The Maharal of Prague’s Descent from King David.” Avotaynu 22, no. 1 (Spring 2006).

Hadden, Jeffrey K. “‘I AM’ Religious Activity.” Religious Movements Homepage, University of Virginia, 2007.

Holland, Glesni. “Sophia the Robot.” Tahawultech.com, 2017.

Malaktaris, Anne L., and Ariel J. Lang. “Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches for PTSD.” Psychiatric Times, March 9, 2019.

Merica, Dan. CNN report on VA wait times. June 2017.

O’Meara, Kelly Patricia. “Former Navy SEAL & Army Colonel Awarded for Fight Against Mass Drugging of Our Armed Forces.” Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), 2014. https://www.cchrint.org.

O’Meara, Kelly Patricia. “Psychiatric Drugs and War: A Suicide Mission.” Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), 2011. https://www.cchrint.org.

O’Meara, Kelly Patricia. “Two Soldiers Prescribed 54 Drugs: Military Mental Health ‘Treatment’ Becomes Frankenpharmacy.” Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), 2012. https://www.cchrint.org.

Rappoport, Jon. “Exposing Psychiatry as a Fraud from Top to Bottom.” January 18, 2018. The Robert Scott Bell Show.

Reno, Jamie. “Medicating Our Troops Into Oblivion: Prescription Drugs Said To Be Endangering U.S. Soldiers.” International Business Times, April 19, 2014.

Theosophical History 7, no. 3 (July 1998). [Nehru and Theosophy.]

Thompkins, Joshua. “The Mighty I Am: Cult Led by Guy Ballard.” Los Angeles Magazine, 1997.

Wentling, Nikki. Article on Enhancing Veteran Care Act. Stars and Stripes, 2017.

Websites and Online Sources

Alliance for Human Research Protection (AHRP). https://ahrp.org.

Blavatsky Archives. https://blavatskyarchives.com.

Cherry, Kendra. “What Is the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory? A Look at the History and Use of the MMPI.” Verywell Mind, 2017. https://www.verywellmind.com.

Citizens Commission on Human Rights International. https://www.cchrint.org.

Crystalinks. https://www.crystalinks.com. [Hermeticism.]

Etymology Online. https://www.etymonline.com. [Theosophy.]

Framingham, Jane, PhD. “Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).” Psych Central. https://www.psychcentral.com.

Guenther, Bernhard. “Positive Disintegration.” The Spiritual Intellect, 2017. https://www.spiritualintellect.com.

Johnson, E. “The Golden Age.” Bible Hub. https://biblehub.com.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu. Quotations. All Considering. https://www.allconsidering.com.

Lucis Trust. https://www.lucistrust.org.

New World Encyclopedia. https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org. [Jabir ibn Hayyan; Hermeticism.]

PBS Frontline. The Wounded Platoon. Documentary, 2010. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline.

Quest Books. https://www.questbooks.com.

Salters-Pedneault, Kristalyn, PhD. “Therapeutic Alliance in BPD.” Verywell Mind, 2017. https://www.verywellmind.com.

Theosophical Society. https://www.theosophical.org.

Theosophical Society in India. https://www.theosophy-india.org.

Theosophy Wisdom. https://theosophywisdom.wordpress.com.

Universal Freemasonry. https://www.universalfreemasonry.org.

Vital Warrior (Mikal Vega). https://www.vitalwarrior.org.

Historical and Classical Sources

Athenaeus. Deipnosophists (The Learned Banqueters). c. 200 CE.

Bhagavad Gita. [Ancient Sanskrit scripture.]

Erasmus of Rotterdam. Adagia. 1500. [I.vii.17: “In vino veritas.”]

Herodotus. Histories. c. 430 BCE. [Book 1, Section 133.]

Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus). Epistles. c. 20 BCE. [1.5.16: “Quid non ebrietas designat?”]

Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib. Nahj Al-Balagha (Peak of Eloquence). c. 7th century CE.

Paracelsus (Theophrastus von Hohenheim). De homunculis. c. 1529–32.

Paracelsus (Theophrastus von Hohenheim). De natura rerum. 1537.

Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus). Satires. c. 60 CE. [1.116–17.]

Pliny the Elder. Naturalis historia (Natural History). c. 77 CE.

Sun Tzu. The Art of War. c. 5th century BCE.

Tacitus. Germania. c. 98 CE.

Historical Figures Referenced (Not Primary Sources)

Note: The following historical and philosophical figures are discussed in the text but their works are not directly cited as primary sources.

• Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274)
• Aristotle (384–322 BCE)
• Duns Scotus (1266–1308)
• Euclid (c. 300 BCE)
• al-Khwārizmī (c. 780–850)
• Jabir ibn Hayyan (c. 721–815)
• Judah Loew ben Bezalel, the Maharal of Prague (c. 1520–1609)
• Justus Lipsius (1547–1606)
• Plotinus (c. 204–270)
• Pythagoras (c. 570–495 BCE)
• William of Ockham (c. 1287–1347)

Films and Documentaries

Carpenter, John, dir. They Live. Universal Pictures, 1988.

Citizens Commission on Human Rights. The Hidden Enemy: Inside Psychiatry’s Covert Agenda. Documentary, 2014.

PBS Frontline. The Wounded Platoon. Documentary, 2010.

NOVA. The Mind of a Serial Killer. PBS Documentary.

Wachowski, Lana, and Lilly Wachowski, dirs. The Matrix. Warner Bros., 1999.

Government and Institutional Sources

Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board. [Investigative reports referenced.]

Defense Logistics Agency. Pharmaceutical spending data obtained by Richard A. Friedman.

Hathaway, Starke R., and J. C. McKinley. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). University of Minnesota, late 1930s.

National Institute of Medicine. Study on PTSD treatment modalities, 2007.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Information on Ritalin/methamphetamine effects, 2013.

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano. First Inaugural Address. March 4, 1933. [“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”]

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. VA data obtained through Freedom of Information request, September 2013.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Medication Guide for Seroquel.

Speeches and Lectures

Gardner, Edward Lewis. “Matter is the Shadow of Spirit.” Blavatsky Lecture, Theosophical Society, London, May 1918.

Gomes, Michael. “A Multitudinous Universe: The Blavatsky Lecture at 100.” Theosophical Society, 2017.

Dunlop, Daniel Nicol. “Nature Spirits and the Spirits of the Elements.” Blavatsky Lecture, Theosophical Society, London, 1920.

Poetry

Hughes, Langston. “Dreams.” [c. 1920s. Multiple publications.]

Notes on Incomplete Citations

The following sources were referenced in the text but lack complete publication information. They are listed here for future verification:

• Halsted, Judith Wynn. Work on bibliotherapy, 1994. [Title not specified.]
• Mount, William (retired army captain). YouTube commentary, January 2018.
• Webb, James T., Elizabeth A. Meckstroth, and Stephanie S. Tolan. Work on gifted individuals, 1982. [Title not specified; likely Guiding the Gifted Child.]
• Yalom, Irvin David. [General reference; no specific publication cited.]

Bibliography compiled January 2026