This page will have more coming. This is a quick list of inspiration
Chintamani’s Top 5 Inspirational Resources
1) Downloadable Dharma Talks: http://www.dharmaseed.org –Check out Steve Armstrong! [If this link doesn't work, copy and paste this url into the search field]
2) How to Meditate– A Gradual Awakening by Stephen Levine
3) Heartfelt, Juicy Translation of the Yoga Sutras– How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali by Swami Prabhavananda, Christopher Isherwood and Patanjali
[You might also want to check out the classic variation as well: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: Commentary on the Raja Yoga Sutras by Sri Swami Satchidananda]
4) The Bhagavad Gita (Classics of Indian Spirituality) by Eknath Easwaran
5) Yoga & Ayurveda: Self-Healing and Self-Realization by David Frawley
More Meditation Resources:
Breath by Breath: The Liberating Practice
of Insight Meditation, Larry Rosenberg
Mindfulness in Plain English, Updated
and Expanded Edition, Bhante Henepola
Gunaratana
Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior,
Chogyam Trungpa
Downloadable Dharma Talks:
Other places to meditate:
Kirtan!
Integral Yoga Institute always has Kirtans every week! http://www.iyiny.org/