PRACTITIONER READING LIST (alphabetical order)

• Frogs Into Princes: Richard Bandler & John Grinder, Real People Press

• Patterns I: Richard Bandler & Jon Grinder, Meta Publications

• The Structure of Magic I & II: Richard Bandler & John Grinder, Science & Behavior Books, Inc.

• Tranceformations: Richard Bandler & John Grinder, Real People Press

• Using Your Brain for a Change: Richard Bandler, Real People Press

• An Insider's Guide to Submodalities: Richard Bandler & Will McDonald, Meta Publications

• Time Line and the Basis of Personality: Tad James & Wyatt Woodsmall, Meta Publications

• Metaphors We Live By: George Lakoff & Mark Johnson, University of Chicago Press

• Practical Magic: Stephen Lankton, Meta Publications

• Principles of NLP: Joseph O’Connor & Ian McDermot, Thorsons

• Introducing NLP: Joseph O'Connor & John Seymour, Thorsons

• The Magic of NLP Demystified: Frank Pucelik & Byron Lewis, Metamorphous Press

• Prometheus Rising: Robert Anton Wilson, New Falcon Publications

MASTER PRACTITIONER READING LIST

• Change Your Brain & Keep the Change: Steve & Connirae Andreas, Real People Press

• Heart of the Mind: Connirae Andreas, Real People Press

• Magic in Action: Richard Bandler, Meta Publications

• Time for a Change: Richard Bandler, Meta Publications

• Persuasion Engineering, Richard Bandler, Meta Publications

• NLP: Volume One: Robert Dilts, John Grinder, Richard Bandler, Judith deLozier, Meta Publications

• Roots of NLP: Robert Dilts, Metamorphous Press

• Applications of NLP: Robert Dilts, Meta Publications

• Beliefs: Pathways to Health & Well-Being: Robert Dilts, Tim Hallbom & Suzi Smith, Metamorphous Press

• Changing Beliefs with NLP: Robert Dilts, Meta Publications

• Strategies of Genius: Volumes I-III, Robert Dilts, Meta Publications

• Patterns II: John Grinder, Judith deLozier, Richard Bandler, Meta Publications

• The Spirit of NLP: L. Michael Hall, Anglo-American Books

• Time Line and the Basis of Personality: Tad James & Wyatt Woodsmall, Meta Publications

• Maps, Beliefs and the Structure of Reality: Kim Kostere and Linda Malatesta, Metamorphous Press

• Metaphors in Mind: James Lawley & Penny Tomkins, Development Company

• Quantum Psychology: Robert Anton Wilson, New Falcon Publications

• Living Awareness: Peter Wrycza, Gateway Books

Although not primarily NLP books we also recommend:

• The Web of Life: Fritjof Capra, Harper Collins

• The Body in the Mind: Mark Johnson, University of Chicago Press

• The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind: Julian Jaynes, Penguin

• The Prehistory of the Mind: Stephen Mithen, Thames & Hudson

• The Singing Cure: Paul Newham, Shambhala Books

In addition, we recommend the following metaphorical novels which incorporate much of what is studied at NLP

Practitioner and Master Practitioner levels (and beyond):

• Neverness: David Zindell, Harper Collins

• The Broken God, David Zindell, Harper Collins

• The Wild, David Zindell, Harper Collins

• War in Heaven, David Zindell, Harper Collins