Recommended Reading

To get more out of your Elixir Journey, try to read a couple of these books first.

Many of these books highlight the magic of nature, or they teach us a little about our history. Either way, we’re pretty sure you’ll find them all quite interesting.

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate – Discoveries from a Secret World

by Peter Wohlleben, Tim Flannery (Foreword)

The Dogs that Made Australia: The Story of the Dogs that Brought about Australia's Transformation from Starving Colony to Pastoral Powerhouse

by Guy Hull

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

by Michael Pollan 

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

by Michael Pollan

Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness

by Dr Qing Li

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness

by Sy Montgomery

Turning Down The Noise: The quiet power of silence in a busy world

by Christine Jackman

Dark Emu

by Bruce Pascoe

Bush Food: Aboriginal Food and Herbal Medicine

by Jennifer Isaacs

The Secret River

by Kate Grenville

James Cook: The story behind the man who mapped the world

by Peter FitzSimons

The Edge of Memory: Ancient Stories, Oral Tradition and the Post-Glacial World

by Patrick Nunn

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

by Yuval Noah Harari

Eating on the Wild Side: The Missing Link to Optimum Health

by Jo Robinson

If This Is a Man • The Truce

by Primo Levi