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Mind Games
This pop psychology book inspired the John Lennon song Mind Games. Another link in the history of John's search for peace of mind through both spirituality and medical science.
The Primal Scream
The book that put John Lennon on the path to Primal Therapy! Arthur Jancv sent a copy of the book to John at Tittenhurst, John saw a possible answer to his lifelong neuroses, and the rest is history!
 The Psychedelic Experience
A reworking of the classicTibetan Book of the Dead by Timothy Leary. John found this book at Indica Books and Gallery in 1966. He lifted the first line of the song Tomorrow Never Knows from its introduction.
The Psychedelic Experience
THE PSYCHEDELIC EXPERIENCE
A reworking of the classicTibetan Book of the Dead by Timothy Leary. John found this book at Indica Books and Gallery in 1966. He lifted the first line of the song Tomorrow Never Knows from its introduction.
A REISSUE!
 The Tibetan Book of the Dead
THE TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD
The original classic guide to the afterdeath experience.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
THE TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD
The original classic guide to the afterdeath experience.
A REISSUE!
Varieties of Psychedelic Experience
A look at psychedelic experience by the author of Mind Games.
The classic book on the perils of eating refined sugar. John would give copies of this book to his friends and acquaintances...
along with a personal scolding for indulging in sweets!
The Doors of Perception
This classic book inspired the name of the 60s rock group, The Doors! Another look at psychedelic experience and perception.
 Sugar Blues
Practical Occultism
When John Lennon found this book among some boxes of books he had bought from a metaphysical bookstore, he excitedly showed it to Yoko and then hurried to his room to study it.
BOOKS on OTHER SUBJECTS that were of interest to John Lennon
The Japanese Tapes THE JAPANESE TAPES
A Japanese language course on cassette tapes.		 Japanese Ink Painting John Lennon experimented with this art form during the 70s. His style with pen and ink flowed well in the Sumi medium. The Book of Sushi John Lennon loved sushi. Raw fish forever!
Rice RICE:
From Risotto to Sushi
Need I say more?		 One Nation Under a Groove
ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE: Motown and the American Culture
Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson...John Lennon loved this classic American R&B music!
Practically Macrobiotic Cookbook
John and Yoko both sang the praises of the macrobiotic diet. John adhered to its doctrine through his love of brown rice.