Recommended Reading
This is an ever-growing list of books and articles recommended by Sue Brown, DC; BGI Lead Instructors, BGI HQ, and BGI community members. Explore, research, and learn just as Sue did here.
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The BGI Manuals REFERENCES AND SUGGESTED READING
These are listed by Sue Brown, DC at the back of the BGI 1 Manual. If you want to deep dive into the study of BGI this is the best place to start
Books Recommended By BGI Community Members
True Self: The Clarity Strategy: Find Peace and Presence through times of chaos by Dr. Cameron Brownley
"Whether you have misstepped, overstepped, or are just looking to re-center, this book is for you. Dr Cameron will Light your way on the path to Truth in a unique literary experience. Whether it’s through basic science, Chiropractic philosophy, Mind-Body practices, metaphysical concepts, personal experiences, or poetic expression, multiple aspects of the reader’s Self are stimulated to articulate “The Clarity Strategy”.
Dr. Cameron is a DC practicing in Asheville, NC who utilizes the concepts of BGI in his practice. Read more about him in our Community Spotlight blog article.
The Universe Within: The Deep History of the Human Body By Neil Shubin
This book is recommended by James Duga, DC in the April 2022 BGI Virtual Classroom: Dynamics of Field Structure.
“…Neil Shubin delved into the amazing connections between human anatomy - our hands, our jaws - and the structures in the fish that first took over land 375 million years ago….”
Articles & Papers
The Architecture of Life by Donald E. Ingber
A universal set of building rules seems to guide the design of organic structures--from simple carbon compounds to complex cells and tissues
Ever wonder how Sue knew so much about tensegrity?
This article was integral in Sue’s understanding of tensegrity and it was highly referenced when developing the concepts of BGI. It is referenced and utilized the BGI Electives at Life University (Atlanta, GA, USA) and Life Chiropractic College West (Hayward, CA, USA). It is also mentioned at many BGI 1 Friday Night Lectures.
This is a free resource available to all.