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Suggested Reading

Curated book recommendations from our team to support your journey.

Self Awareness / Help

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Bonds that Make Us Free

Warner

A groundbreaking book that suggests the remedy for our troubling emotions by addressing their root causes. You'll learn how in ways we scarcely suspect, we are responsible for feelings like anger, envy, and insecurity that we have blamed on others.

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Leadership and Self Deception

Arbinger

The concepts in this book are powerful. They are fundamental to success whether in school, business, and perhaps most importantly in the home.

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Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict

Arbinger

Parents struggling with a child who's disobedient, disrespectful, etc. People create more restrictive mindsets that block their ability to be truthful with themselves and effective with others. This book helps you explore the notion that all conflicts have the same root cause and can be resolved, once people learn to break the chains of self-deception.

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Changing for the Good

Prochaska

A revolutionary six-stage program for overcoming bad habits and moving your life positively forward.

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Man's Search for Meaning

Frankl

What matters is not the meaning of life in general but the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment. Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life to carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.

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The Four Agreements

Ruiz

A wealth of useful guidelines for living your dream, but the job of implementing them and breaking free of the old agreements is where the real work lies. This book has the potential to change your life — if you'll let it. But it takes willingness.

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Tao Te Ching

Lao Tsu

A simple, quiet book that reflects upon our true nature and our behavior. Broken up into 81 ‘chapters’ or short poems, it comprises a mere 5,000 words. Every other sentence is a memorable quote, and one can read it in an hour and study it for a lifetime.

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Tao of Pooh / Te of Piglet

Hoffman

Things in their original simplicity contain their own natural power, a power that is easily spoiled and lost when that simplicity is changed. Through working in harmony with life's circumstances, Taoist understanding changes what others perceive as negative into something positive.

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The Alchemist

Coelho

The novel tells the tale of Santiago, a boy who has a dream and the courage to follow it. After listening to the signs, the boy ventures in his personal, Ulysses-like journey of exploration and self-discovery, symbolically searching.

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The Hiding Place

Ten Boom

This moving account illustrates how one's faith may provide the moral fiber to one's character; allowing one to keep moving forward even amidst inhumane conditions, including the despair and lack of dignity of war.

Parenting Help

Mothers

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How to Talk So Your Teens Will Listen & Listen So Your Teens Will Talk

Faber, Mazlish

A breakthrough guide for building better relationships between parents and teenagers. Parents will learn the conversational skills they need to help their teens grow up responsibly and make wise, safe decisions for themselves.

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Leadership and Self Deception

Arbinger

The concepts in this book are powerful. They are fundamental to success whether in school, business, and perhaps most importantly in the home.

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Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict

Arbinger

Parents struggling with a child who's disobedient, disrespectful, etc. People create more restrictive mindsets that block their ability to be truthful with themselves and effective with others. This book helps you explore the notion that all conflicts have the same root cause and can be resolved, once people learn to break the chains of self-deception.

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Man's Search for Meaning

Frankl

What matters is not the meaning of life in general but the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment. Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life to carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.

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The Four Agreements

Ruiz

A wealth of useful guidelines for living your dream, but the job of implementing them and breaking free of the old agreements is where the real work lies. This book has the potential to change your life — if you'll let it. But it takes willingness.

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White Oleander

Fitch

An unforgettable story of Astrid's journey through a series of foster homes and her efforts to find a place for herself in impossible circumstances. Each home is its own universe, with a new set of laws and lessons to be learned.

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Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood

Pollack

Over and over again Pollack reminds us that simply listening to your sons with love and without judgment can make a critical difference as they struggle with the complexities of growing up and becoming young men in our perilous society. And, most importantly of all, we support them by giving them the gift of bountiful love in a form they can accept and even cherish.

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Living With a Brother/Sister with Special Needs

Meyer / Vadasy

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Understanding Your Child's Problems

Ketterman

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Siblings Without Rivalry

Faber / Mazlish

Fathers

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How to Talk So Your Teens Will Listen & Listen So Your Teens Will Talk

Faber, Mazlish

A breakthrough guide for building better relationships between parents and teenagers. Parents will learn the conversational skills they need to help their teens grow up responsibly and make wise, safe decisions for themselves.

Leadership and Self Deception book cover

Leadership and Self Deception

Arbinger

The concepts in this book are powerful. They are fundamental to success whether in school, business, and perhaps most importantly in the home.

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Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict

Arbinger

Parents struggling with a child who's disobedient, disrespectful, etc. People create more restrictive mindsets that block their ability to be truthful with themselves and effective with others. This book helps you explore the notion that all conflicts have the same root cause and can be resolved, once people learn to break the chains of self-deception.

Man's Search for Meaning book cover

Man's Search for Meaning

Frankl

What matters is not the meaning of life in general but the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment. Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life to carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.

The Four Agreements book cover

The Four Agreements

Ruiz

A wealth of useful guidelines for living your dream, but the job of implementing them and breaking free of the old agreements is where the real work lies. This book has the potential to change your life — if you'll let it. But it takes willingness.

Real Boys book cover

Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood

Pollack

Over and over again Pollack reminds us that simply listening to your sons with love and without judgment can make a critical difference as they struggle with the complexities of growing up and becoming young men in our perilous society. And, most importantly of all, we support them by giving them the gift of bountiful love in a form they can accept and even cherish.

Communication

Bonds that Make Us Free book cover

Bonds that Make Us Free

Warner

A groundbreaking book that suggests the remedy for our troubling emotions by addressing their root causes. You'll learn how in ways we scarcely suspect, we are responsible for feelings like anger, envy, and insecurity that we have blamed on others.

Leadership and Self Deception book cover

Leadership and Self Deception

Arbinger

The concepts in this book are powerful. They are fundamental to success whether in school, business, and perhaps most importantly in the home.

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Relationship Rules

Hoffman

Life is about overcoming roadblocks. Relationship Rules provides insights and simple solutions to difficult relationship issues so they don't stop you from enjoying your life and your love.

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Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict

Arbinger

Parents struggling with a child who's disobedient, disrespectful, etc. People create more restrictive mindsets that block their ability to be truthful with themselves and effective with others. This book helps you explore the notion that all conflicts have the same root cause and can be resolved, once people learn to break the chains of self-deception.

How to Talk So Your Teens Will Listen book cover

How to Talk So Your Teens Will Listen & Listen So Your Teens Will Talk

Faber, Mazlish

A breakthrough guide for building better relationships between parents and teenagers. Parents will learn the conversational skills they need to help their teens grow up responsibly and make wise, safe decisions for themselves.

The Four Agreements book cover

The Four Agreements

Ruiz

A wealth of useful guidelines for living your dream, but the job of implementing them and breaking free of the old agreements is where the real work lies. This book has the potential to change your life — if you'll let it. But it takes willingness.

Tao Te Ching book cover

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tsu

A simple, quiet book that reflects upon our true nature and our behavior. Broken up into 81 ‘chapters’ or short poems, it comprises a mere 5,000 words. Every other sentence is a memorable quote, and one can read it in an hour and study it for a lifetime.

Tao of Pooh / Te of Piglet book cover

Tao of Pooh / Te of Piglet

Hoffman

Things in their original simplicity contain their own natural power, a power that is easily spoiled and lost when that simplicity is changed. Through working in harmony with life's circumstances, Taoist understanding changes what others perceive as negative into something positive.