A Selected Bibliography for Growth and Resilience
Aaker, Jennifer, and Andy Smith. The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, And Powerful Ways To Use Social Media to Drive Social Change. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2010.
Achor, Shawn. Before Happiness: The Five Hidden Keys to Achieving Success, Spreading Happiness, and Sustaining Positive Change. New York: Crown Business, 2013.
Achor, Shawn. The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuels Success and Performance at Work. New York: Crown Business, 2010.
Adams, Marilee. Change Your Questions Change Your Life (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2015.
Adele, Deborah. The Yamas and Niyamas: Exploring Yoga’s Ethical Practice. Duluth, Minnesota: On-Word Bound Books LLC, 2009
Adrian, Carol. When Life Changes or You Wish It Would: A Guide to Finding Your Next Step. New York: Quill, 2003.
Alter, Adam. Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked. New York: Penguin Press, 2017.
Angus, Jeff. Management by Baseball: The Official Rules for Winning Management in Any Field. New York: Collins, 2006.
Applewhite, Ashton. This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. New York: Celadon Books, 2016.
Beck, Martha. Finding Your Own North Star: Claiming The Life You Were Meant To Live. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001.
Bel, Arthur H. and Dayle M. Smith. Learning Team Skills. New Jersey: Pearson-Prentice Hall, 2003
Bell, Derrick. Ethical Ambition: Living a Life of Meaning and Worth. New York: Bloomsbury, 2002.
Bennis, Warren and Burt Nanus. Leaders: Strategies for taking charge. 2nd edition. New York: HarperBusiness Essentials, 2003.
Berger, Jonah. Contagious: Why Things Catch On. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2013.
Berger, Warren. A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas. New York: Bloomsbury, 2014.
Berkun, Scott. Confessions of a Public Speaker. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2010.
Blanchard, Ken, and Spencer Johnson. The one-minute manager. New York: HarperCollins, 2003.
Blanchard, Ken, Don Hutson, and Ethan Willis. The one-minute entrepreneur. New York: Doubleday, 2008.
Bodian, Stephan. “Take this job and love it.” In Yoga Journal, January/February 2004, pp. 82+.
Bolman, Lee G., and Terrence E. Deal. Leading With Soul: An Uncommon Journey Of The Spirit. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1995.
Bolman, Lee G., and Terrence E. Deal. Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1991.
Bolton, Gillie. Reflective Practice: Writing for Professional Development, 3rd edition. Los Angeles: Sage Publications, Ltd., 2010.
Brookfield, Stephen D. Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher. San Francisco: John Wiley and Sons, 1995.
Brown, Brene. Daring Greatly: How the Courage to be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live Love, Parent, and Lead. New York: Gotham Books, 2012.
Brown, Brene. Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution. New York: Spiegel and Grau, 2015.
Buettner, Dan. The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2017.
Bulman, Chris and Sue Schutz. Reflective Practice in Nursing (5th ed.). Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
Burley, Ron. “Fighting back: Sometimes you need to be a bully to get what you deserve.” In AARP, March/April 2007, pp. 58-63.
Burns, David D. Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1980.
Buscaglia, Leo. Living, Loving and Learning. New York: Ballantine Books, 1982.
Carney, Timothy P. ALienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2019.
Carr, Nicholas. The Shallows: What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2011.
Carroll, Dave. United Breaks Guitars: The Power of One Voice in the Age of Social Media. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. 2012.
Chartrand, Judy, et. al. Now You're Thinking: Change Your Thinking, Revolutionize Your Career, Transform Your Life. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education, 2012.
Chödrön, Pema. Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better. Boulder, CO: Sounds True: 2015.
Chödrön, Pema. The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving Kindness. Boston, Massachusetts: Shambhala Publications, 1991.
Chopra, Deepak. The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A practical guide to the fulfillment of your dreams. San Rafael, California: Amber-Allen Publishing, 1993.
Collins, Jim. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don't. New York: HaperCollins, 2001.
Collins, Jim, and Jerry I. Porras. Built To Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies. New York: HarperBusiness Essentials, 2002.
Connors, Roger and Tom Smith. Change the Culture, Change the Game. New York: Penguin, 2011.
Cooper, Robert K. The Other 90%. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001.
Corley, Thomas. Rich Habits: The Daily Success Habits of Wealthy Individuals. Minneapolis: Langdon Street Press, 2009.
Cousins, Norman. Anatomy Of An Illness As Perceived By The Patient. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1979.
Covey, Stephen R. Principle-centered Leadership. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992.
Covey, Stephen R. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness. New York: Free Press, 2004.
Coyle, Daniel. The Little Book of Talent. New York: Bantam Books, 2012.
Coyle, Daniel. The Talent Code. New York: Bantam Books, 2009.
Crenshaw, Dave. The Myth of Multitasking: How "Doing It All" Gets Nothing Done. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2008.
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly. Flow: The Psychology Of Optimal Experience. New York: Harper Perennial, 1990.
Dalai Lama. How To Practice The Way To A Meaningful Life. New York: Atria Books, 2002.
davidji. Secrets of Meditation: A Practical Guide to Inner Peace and Personal Transformation. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc., 2012.
De Kluyver, Cornelis and John A. Pearce II. Strategy: A View from the Top. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2003.
Diamandis, Peter H. and Steven Kotler. Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think. New York: Free Press. 2012.
Dibble, David. The New Agreements in the Workplace: Releasing the Human Spirit. New York: The Emeritus Group, Inc. 2002.
Dolan, J. Michael. 50 Short Stories for Artists and Entrepreneurs. Probity Publishing, 2014.
Dooley, Mike. Infinite Possibilities: The Art of Living Your Dreams. New York: Atria Books, 2009.
Duckworth, Angela. GRIT: The Power Of Passion And Perseverance. New York: Scribner, 2016.
Dweck, Carol S. Mindset: The New Psychology Of Success. New York: Ballantine Books, 2008.
Dyer, Wayne. Getting into the gap. Carlsbad, California: Hay House, Inc. 1998.
Dyer, Wayne W. The Power Of Intention: Learning To Co-Create Your World Your Way. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc., 2004.
Dyer, Wayne. There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem. New York: Harper Collins/Quill edition, 2003.
Elmore, Tim. Habitudes: Images That Form Leadership Habits And Attitudes. Atlanta: Growing Leaders, Inc., 2004.
Ehrenreich, Barbara. Bright-sided: How The Relentless Promotion Of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2009.
Esty, Katherine. EightySomethings: A Practical Guide to Letting Go, Aging Well, and Finding Unexpected Happiness. New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2018.
Farrell, Thomas S. C. Reflective Practice in Action: 80 Reflection Breaks for Busy Teachers. California: Corwin Press, 2004.
Florida, Richard. The Rise Of The Creative Class. New York: Basic Books, 2002.
Foer, Joshua. Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art And Science Of Remembering Everything. New York: Penguin Press, 2011.
Forni, P.M. Choosing Civility: The Twenty-Five Rules Of Considerate Conduct. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2002.
Frankl, Viktor E. Man's Search For Meaning. New York: Pocket Books, 1985.
Franklin, Benjamin. The Way Of Wealth. Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, Inc., 1986.
Freiberg, Kevin, and Jackie. Nuts! Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe For Business And Personal Success. New York: Broadway Books, 1997.
Freiberg, Kevin, and Jackie. Guts! Companies that blow the doors off business-as-usual. New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc. 2003
Fretwell, Gary. “Data-informed Versus Data-driven Planning.” Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration. Jim Hundrieser, ed. Noel-Levitz, 2012.)
Freund, John. Fake it with Confidence: How to Use Improv Comedy to be More Confident in Social Situations. 2014.
Fried, Jason and David Heinemeier Hansson. Rework. New York: Crown Business, 2010.
Friedman, Thomas L. The World Is Flat (release 3.0). New York: Picador, 2007.
Fulghum, Robert. All I Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. New York: Random House, 2003.
Gallo, Carmine. The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience. New York: McGraw Hill, 2010.
Gardner, Howard. Changing Minds: The Art And Science of Changing Our Own And Other People's Minds. Harvard Business School Press: Boston. 2006)
Gerber, Michael E. The E Myth Revisited. New York: Harper Business, 2001.
Gilbert, Elizabeth. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear. New York: Riverhead Books, 2015.
Gitomer, Jeffrey. Little Red Book of Selling. Austin, Texas: Bard Press, 2005.
Gitomer, Jeffrey. Social BOOM! How to Master Business Social Media. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: FT Press, 2011.
Gladwell, Malcolm. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
Gladwell, Malcolm. The Outliers: The story of success. New York: Little Brown and Company, 2008.
Godin, Set. Footprints on the Moon. Do You Zoom, Inc., 2017.
Godin, Seth. Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? New York: Penguin Group, 2010.
Godin, Seth. Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable. New York: Portfolio (Penguin Group), 2009.
Goodwin, Doris Kearns. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. New York: Simon and Shuster Paperbacks, 2005. [NOTE: Compared to the other titles on this list, this book might seem out of place. It is not. Lincoln exhibited remarkable skills when it came to collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and creativity. These four vital skills can make or break our journey through life.]
Gordon, Jon. The Shark and the Goldfish: Positive Ways to Thrive During Waves of Change. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009
Gordon, Jon. Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009.
Gunaratana, Venerable Henepola. Mindfulness in Plain English. Boston, Massachusetts: Wisdom Publications, 1991.
Gurian, Michael. Boys and Girls Learn Differently! California: Jossey -Bass, 2001.
Hall, Cheryl. “Is your boss an idiot? This book can help.” In The Dallas Morning News, January 2, 2004, p. 1D
Hall, Donald E. The Academic Self: An Owner's Manual. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2002.
Hallowell, Edward M. Crazy Busy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! New York: Ballantine Books, 2006.
Hanson, Rick. Buddha’s Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2009.
Hardy, Darren. The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success. New York: Vanguard Press, 2010.
Harvey, Eric and Michelle Sedas. The Power Of 10%: How Small Changes Can Make A Big Difference. Flower Mound, Texas: The Walk the Talk Company, 2008.
Harvey, Eric and Silvana Clark. Boomers vs. Millennials. Naperville, Illinois: Simple Truths, 2016.
Hatfield, Susan Rickey, editor. The Seven Principles in Action: Improving Undergraduate Education. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Company, 1995
Havelock, Ronald G. with Steve Zlotolow. The Change Agent's Guide, 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Educational Technology Publications, 1995.
Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work. New York: Crown Business, 2013.
Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. New York: Random House, 2008.
Heath, Chip, and Dan Heath. Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. New York: Broadway Books, 2010.
Heath, Chip, and Dan Heath. The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2017.
Hsieh, Tony. Delivering Happiness: A Path To Profits, Passion, And Purpose. New York: Business Plus, 2010.
Hirsch, James S. Two souls indivisible. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004.
Hirsh, Stacey. “Ready to take this job and shove it? You're not alone.”Orlando Sentinel, November 5, 2003.
Hogshead, Sally. How the World Sees You: Discover Your Highest Value Through the Science of Fascination.
Jacobs, Don Trent. Primal awareness. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 1998.
Jacobs, Don Trent. Teaching Virtues: Building Character Across The Curriculum. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2001.
Jacoby, Susan. The Age of American Unreason in a Culture of Lies. New York: Vintage Press, 2018.
Jiwa, Bernadette. Hunch. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2017.
Jiwa, Bernadette. Meaningful: A Story of Ideas that Fly. Australia: Perceptive Press, 2015.
Johnson, Spencer. Who Moved My Cheese? New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1998.
Jones, Thomas. The Missing Professor: An Academic Mystery. Sterling, Virginia: Stylus Publishing, 2006.
Khan, Salman. The One World School House: Education Reimagined. New York: Twelve, 2012.
Katzenbach, Jon. R. and Douglas K. Smith. The Wisdom Of Teams: Creating The High- Performance Organization. New York: HarperBuisness Essentials, 2003.
Kawasaki, Guy. Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2011.
Kerpen, Dave. Likeable Social Media: How to Delight Your Customers, Create an Irresistible Brand, and Be Generally Amazing on Facebook (and other social networks). New York: McGraw Hill, 2011.
Kirshenbaum, Mira. The Emotional Energy Factor. New York: Bantam Dell, 2004.
Kleon, Austin. Show Your Work: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered. New York: Workman Publishing Company, 2014.
Kleon, Austin. Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative. New York: Workman Publishing Company, 2012.
Kotter, John and Holger Rathgeber. That's Not How We Do It Here! A Story About How Organizations Rise, Fall and Can Rise Again. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2016.
Kragen, Ken (with Jefferson Graham). Life Is A Contact Sport: Ten Great Strategies That Work. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1994.
Kushner, Harold S. Living A Life That Matters. New York: Anchor Books, 2002.
Lamott, Anne. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing an Life. New York: First Anchor Books, 1995.
Lang, James M. Small Teaching: Everday Lessons from the Science of Learning. San Francisco, California: Jossey-Bass, 2016.
Lawrence, Brother. Translated by Robert J. Edmonson. The Practice of the Presence of God. Brewster, Massachusetts: Paraclete Press. 1985.
Lee, John. The Anger Solution: The Proven Method for Achieving Calm and Developing Healthy, Long-Lasting Relationships. Philadelphia: Da Capo Press, 2009.
Leider, Richard and David A. Shapiro. Repacking your bags: Lighten your load for the rest of your life. San Francisco, California: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 1995.
Leider, Richard. The Power Of Purpose: Creating Meaning In Your Life And Work. New York: MJF Books, 1997.
Leland, John. Happiness is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old. New York: Sarah Crichton Books, 2018.
Lencioni, Patrick. The five dysfunctions of a team: A leadership fable. California: Jossey- Bass, 2002.
Lencioni, Patrick. The Three Signs Of A Miserable Job: A Fable For Managers (And Their Employees). California: Jossey-Bass, 2007.
Lerner, Harriet. The Dance of Connections: How to Talk to Someone When You are Hurt, Mad, Scared, Frustrated, Insulted, Betrayed, or Desperate. New York: HarperCollins, 2001.
Levine, Arthur and Diane R. Dean. Generation on a Tightrope: A Portrait of Today’s College Student. John Wiley and Sons, 2012.
Levitsky, Steven and Daniel Ziblatt. How Democracies Die. New York: Broadway Books, 2018.
Levoy, Gregg. Callings: Finding And Following An Authentic Life. New York: Three Rivers Press, 1997.
Light, Richard J. Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press,2001.
Linkner, Josh. Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System to Drive Breakthrough Creativity. California: Jossey-Bass, 2011.
Lukianoff, Greg and Jonathan Haidt. Coddling of the American Mind: New York: Penguin Press, 2018.
Luntz, Frank. Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear. New York: Hyperion, 2007.
Nelson, Willie with Turk Pipkin. The Tao of Willie: A guide to the happiness in your heart. New York: Gotham Books, 2006.
Niebuhr, Reinhold. The Irony of American History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1952.
Madson, Patricia Ryan. Improv Wisdom: Don't Prepare, Just Show Up. New York: Bell Tower.
Mali, Taylor. What Teachers Make: In Praise of the Greatest Job in the World. New York: Penguin, 2012.
Marshall, Joseph M. III. The Lakota Way. New York: Penguin Compass, 2002.
Mason, William C. “Dimensions of Servant-Leadership in American Not-for-Profit Hospitals.” Ph.D. diss., University of North Florida, 2002.
McKesson, DeRay. On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope. New York: Viking, 2018.
McTaggart, Lynne. The Field: The Quest For The Secret Force Of The Universe. New York: Harper Perennial, 2002.
Medina, John. Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School. Seattle, Washington: Pear Press, 2008.
Mipham, Sakyong. Turning The Mind Into An Ally. New York, Riverhead Books, 2003.
Moore, Gary W. Playing With The Enemy. New York: Penguin Books, 2008.
Moyers, Bill. Bill Moyers Journal: The Conversation Continues. New York: The New Press, 2011.
Myss, Caroline. Why People Don't Heal And How They Can. New York: Harmony Books, 1997.
Nelson, Bob. 1001 Ways To Reward Employees. New York: Workman Publishing, 2005.
Nichols, Tom. The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017.
Orloff, Judith. Positive Energy: 10 Extraordinary Prescriptions For Transforming. New York: Harmony Books, 2004.
Osterman, Karen F. and Robert B. Kottkamp. Reflective Practice for Educators: Improving Schooling Through Professional Development. California: Corwin Press, Inc., 1993.
Palmer, Parker. A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life. San Francisco, California: Jossey-Bass, Inc, 2004.
Palmer, Parker. Let Your Life Speak: Listening To The Voice Of Vocation. San Francisco, California: Jossey-Bass, Inc., 2000.
Palmer, Parker. The courage to teach: Exploring the inner landscape of a teacher's life. San Francisco, California: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1998.
Parker, S.L. 212°: The Extra Degree. Flower Mound, Texas: The Walk the Talk Company, 2005.
Pausch, Randy with Jeffrey Zaslow. The Last Lecture. New York: Hyperion, 2008.
Petz, Jon. Boring Meetings Suck: Get More Out of Your Meetings or Get Out of More Meetings. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
Pink, Daniel H. A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule The Future. New York: Riverhead Books, 2006.
Pink, Daniel H. The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need. New York: Riverhead Books, 2008.
Piscitelli, Steve. Choices for College Success. Boston: Pearson Education, 2015.
Piscitelli, Steve. Community as a Safe Place to Land. Atlantic Beach, Florida: The Growth and Resilience Network®, 2019.
Piscitelli, Steve. Roxie Looks for Purpose Beyond the Biscuit. Atlantic Beach, Florida: The Growth and Resilience Network®, 2020.
Piscitelli, Steve. Stories about Teaching, Learning, and Resilience: No Need to be an Island. Atlantic Beach, FL: The Growth and Resilience Network, 2017.
Piscitelli, Steve. “The First Day of Class: People Before Paper.” Innovative Abstracts. NISOD. Vol. XXXVII, No. 13 • April 24, 2015. (https://twitter.com/StevePiscitelli/status/594111293373689856)
Pollan, Stephen M., and Mark Levine. Second Acts: Creating The Life You Really Want, Building The Career You Truly Desire. New York: HarperCollins, 2003.
Pressfield, Steven. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles. New York: Black Irish Entertainment, LLC, 2002.
Qualman, Erik. Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms The Way We Live And Do Business. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009.
Rath, Tom, and Jim Harter. Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements. New York: Gallup Press, 2010.
Rawicz, Slavomir. The Long Walk. Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press, 1997.
Restak, Richard. Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001.
Rhem, James. “Of diagrams and models: Learning as a game of pinball.” The National Teaching and Learning Forum, v.11, n.4.
Roueche, John, et. al. Practical Magic: On the Front Lines of Teaching Excellence. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Community Colleges, 2003.
Ruiz, Don Miguel. The Four Agreements: A Toltec Wisdom Book. San Rafael, California: Amber-Allen Publishing, 1997.
Sandberg, Sheryl, and Adam Grant. Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
Schwartz, Tony. The Way We're Working Isn't Working. New York: Free Press, 2010.
Sedas, Michelle. Welcome the rain. Flower Mound, Texas: The Walk the Talk Company, 2008.
Sharbuno, Jeanne. 52 Ways To Live Success…From The Inside Out! Sanford, Florida: DC Press, 2002.
Shirky, Clay. Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age. New York: The Penguin Press, 2010.
Shoshanna, Brenda. The Anger Diet: Thirty Days to Stress-free Living. Kansas City, Mo: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2005.
Siebert, Al. The Resiliency Advantage: Master Change, Thrive Under Pressure, and Bounce Back from Setbacks. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. 2005.
Siebert, Al. The Survivor Personality. New York: Penguin Group, 2010.
Sivers, Derek. Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur. New York: Penguin, 2015.
Smyre, Rick, and Neil Richardson. Preparing for a world That Doesn’t Exist—Yet. Winchester, UK: Change Maker Books, 2016
Stanley, Thomas J. and William D. Danko. The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets Of America’s Wealthy. Atlanta, Georgia: Longstreet Press, Inc., 1996.
Stephenson, Sean. Get Off Your “But”: How to End Self-Sabotage and Stand Up for Yourself. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2009.
Sternberg, Robert J. Successful Intelligence: How Practical and Creative Intelligence Determine Success in Life. New York: Plume, 1997.
Stevens, Jose. The power path: The Shaman's Way To Success In Business And Life. Novato, California: New World Library, 2002.
Stevenson, Bryan. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2015.
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Straus, David. How To Make Collaboration Work. San Francisco, California: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2002.
Success Magazine, Publisher of. Success: Defining Moments. Lake Dallas, Texas: Success Books, 2008.
Sutton, Robert J. The No Asshole Rule: Building A Civilized Workplace And Surviving One That Isn't. New York: Warner Business Books, 2007.
Taulbert, Clifton. Eight Habits Of The Heart: Embracing The Values That Build Strong Families And Communities. New York: Penguin Books, 1997.
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Tierney, John and Roy F. Baumeister. The Power of Bad: And How to Covercome It. UK: Allen Lane, 2019.
Tolle, Eckhart. The Power Of Now: A Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment. Novato, California: New World Library, 1999.
Turkle, Sherry. Reclaiming the Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age. New York: Penguin Books, 2016.
Tutu, Desmond M. and Mpho A. The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World. New York: HarperCollins, 2014.
Underwood, Joseph, W., editor. Today I Made a Difference: A Collection of Inspirational Stories from America's Top Educators. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2009.
Urban, Hal. Choices That Change Lives: 15 Ways To Find More Purpose, Meaning And Joy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006.
Urban, Hal. Life's Greatest Lessons. New York: Simon and Shuster, 2003.
Urban, Hal. Positive Words, Powerful Results: Simple Ways To Honor, Affirm and Celebrate. New York: Simon and Shuster, 2004
Urban, Hal. The Ten Commandments of Common Sense: Wisdom From the Scriptures for People of All Beliefs. New York: Simon and Shuster, 2007.
Virtue, Doreen. Chakra clearing: Awakening your spiritual power to know and heal. Carlsbad, CA : Hay House, Inc.1998.
von Oech, Roger. A Whack On The Side Of The Head: How You Can Be More Creative. New York: Business Plus, 2008.
Warren, Rick. The Purpose Driven Life. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 2002.
Weil, Andrew. Eating Well For Optimum Health: The Essential Guide To Food, Diet, And Nutrition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.
Weil, Andrew. Spontaneous healing. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1995.
Weiss, Alan. Money Talks: How to Make a Million as a Speaker. New York: McGraw Hill, 1998.
Winget, Larry. It's Called Work For A Reason! Your Success Is Your Own Damn Fault. New York: Gotham Books, 2008.
Winget, Larry. People Are Idiots And I Can Prove It. New York: Gotham Books, 2009.
Winget, Larry. Shut Up, Stop Whining and Get a Life. New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2004.
Yendol-Giooet, Diane and Nancy Fitchman Dana. The Reflective Educator's Guide to Mentoring:
Strengthening Practice Through Knowledge, Story, and Metaphor. California: Corwin Press, 2007.
York-Barr, Jennifer, et. al. Reflective Practice to Improve Schools: An Action Guide for Educators. California: Corwin Press, 2006.
Zadra, Dan. To Your Success: Thoughts to Give Wings to Your Work and Your Dreams. Seattle: Compendium, Inc., 2006.
Zadra, Dan. Be Happy: Remember to Live, Love, Laugh, and Learn. Seattle: Compendium, Inc. 2010.
Zomorodi, Manoush. Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2017.