Guest Recommendations

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Books

Memoir

• Growing Up Black in White, Kevin Hoffman (episode 41)
• Notes from a Young Black Chef (Episode 31)
• Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom (episode 15)

Books by Interviewees

• On The Verge by Rebecca Costa (episode 37)
• The Watchman’s Rattle: A Radical New Theory of Collapse by Rebecca Costa (episode 37)
• You Belong: A Call for Connection, Sebene Selassie (episode 39)
• SHOW UP – Six Strategies to Lead a More Energetic and Impactful Career, John Neral (episode 40)
• Come Get Me Mother, I’m Through!, Kim Curry (episode 42)
• On The Verge by Rebecca Costa (episode 37)
• The Death of Fairness, Kim Curry (episode 42)
• Journal For Your Journey: 31 Days of Prayer to Center Your Soul, Artisha Bolding (episode 46)
• Legal Heroes in the Trump Era: Be Inspired. Expand Your Impact. Change the World, Tahmina Watson (episode 47)
• The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth and Economic Prosperity in America, Tahmina Watson (episode 47)
• Life Launch, Jesse Giunta Rafeh (episode 48)
• Unsubscribe from Anxiety, David Stone (episode 49)
• How to Break Up with Your Friends: Finding Meaning, Connection, and Boundaries in Modern Friendships by Erin Falconer (episode 118)
• We Should Get Together by Kat Vellos (episode 119)

Non-Fiction Guest Recommendations

• A Return to Love, Marianne Williamson (episode 48)
• Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other by Shelly Turkel (episode 119)
• Atomic Habits by James Clear (episode 12)
• Continuing Bonds: New Understandings of Grief: New Understandings of Grief by Dennis Klass (Editor) (episode 20)
• Daring Greatly by Brené Brown (episode 18, episode 119)
• Drive by Daniel Pink (episode 9)
• Gesundheit!: Bringing Good Health to You, the Medical System, and Society through Physician Service, Complementary Therapies, Humor, and Joy by Patch Adams (episode 15)
• Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death and Surviving by Julia Samuel (episode 20)
• How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny O’Dell (episode 119)
• It’s Okay That You’re Not Okay (blog post)
• Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: The Manipulation of Public Opinion in America, Michael Wheeler (episode 37)
• Linchpin: Are You Indispensable by Seth Godin (episode 21)
• Man’s Search for Meaning, Victor Frankl (episode 49)
• Mindset by Carol Dweck (episode 7)
• One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965, Jia Lynn Yang (episode 47)
• One Thing by Gary Keller (episode 10)
• Optimal Health with Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide to Integrating Lifestyle, Alternative, and Conventional Medicine, Allen C. Bowling (episode 42)
• Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell (episode 29)
• Rethinking Positive Thinking: Inside the New Science of Motivation by Gabriele Oettingen in episode 26 and episode 27
• So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love by Carl  Newport (episode 21)
• So You Want To Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo (episode 41)
• Sociobiology: The New Synthesis by Edward O. Wilson (episode 37)
• The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer (episode 13)
• The Hot Young Widows Club: Lessons on Survival from the Front Lines of Grief by Nora McInerny (episode 20)
• The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life’s Direction and Purpose, Oprah Winfrey (episode 55)
• The Power of Intention, Wayne Dyer (episode 49)
• The Road Less Traveled by Scott Peck (episode 7)
• The Secret, Rhonda Byrne (episode 48)
• The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams, Deepak Chopra (episode 55)
• The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, Naomi Klein (episode 47)
• The Success Principles, Jack Canfield (episode 49)
• The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael Alan Singer (episode 13, episode 55)
• Ultra Learning by Scott Young (episode 21)
• White Fragility, Robin Diangelo (episode 41)
• Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life by Dr. Richard Florida (episode 119)
• Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race, Beverly Daniel Tatum (episode 41)
• With Winning in Mind, Lanny Bassham (episode 40)
• You Are a Badass, Jen Sincero (episode 47)
• Prey
• Listen: Five Simple Tools to Meet Your Everyday Parenting Challenges

Fictional Guest Recommendations

• Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck (episode 45)
• Misery, Stephen King (episode 46)
• The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (episode 15)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Episode 31)
• The Color Purple, Alice Walker (episode 38)
• The Hate You Give, Angie Thomas (episode 38)
• The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien (episode 13)
• To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee (episode 42)

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Apps

• Insight Timer app (episode 55)

Courses

• The Science of Wellbeing (Happiness) course by Laurie Santos (episode 55)

Paid Programs for Managers

• EP!C Remote Management. This is a paid 12 week course for remote managers. Try out a free life session by signing up at the link.

Podcasts

• Impact Theory podcast with Tom Bilyeu (episode 55)
• The Opt-in (episode 117)