Books I Recommend Reading
Taming Your Gremlin: A Surprisingly Simple Method for Getting Out of Your Own Way by Rick Carson
It Didn’t Start With You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle by Mark Wolynn
The Last Word on Power: Executive Re-Invention for Leaders Who Must Make the Impossible Happen by Tracy Goss
There’s Nothing Wrong With You: Going Beyond Self-Hate by Cheri Huber
Getting Real: 10 Truth Skills You Need to Live and Authentic Life by Susan Campbell, Ph.D.
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself by Melody Beattie
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lesson Wealth, Greed, and Happiness by Morgan Housel
There’s a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem: The Power of Love, Harmony, and Service by Wayne W. Dyer
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
This is Marketing: You Can’t See Until You Learn to See by Seth Godin
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal
Parenting from Inside Out: How A Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive by Daniel J. Siegel and Mary Hartzell
Exactly What to Say: The Magic Words of Influence by Phil M. Jones
Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don’t, And Why by Stephen Martin and Joseph Marks
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty
Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us by Seth Godin
Pitch Anything: An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal by Oren Klaff
The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz
The Liar in Your Life: The Way to Truthful Relationships by Robert Feldman
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
9 Presidents Who Screwed up America: And Four Who Tried to Save Her by Brion T. McClanahan
Prometheus Rising by Robert Anton Wilson
The Seasons of Life by Jim Rohn
Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust & Get Extraordinary Results by Judith E. Glaser
You Are the Placebo: Making Your Mind Matter by Dr. Joe Dispenza
Perfecting Your Pitch: How to Succeed in Business and in Life by FInding Words That Work by Ronald Shapiro
Smash Your Comfort Zone with Cold Showers: How to Boost Your Energy, Defeat Your Anxiety, and Overcome Unwanted Habits by Jesse Harless
The Plant Based Solution: A Vegan Cardiologist’s Plan to Save Your Life and the Planet by Joel Kahn and John Mackey
The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen Covey
The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money, And Stand out From The Crowd by Allan Dib
Credibility: How Leaders Gain and Lose it, Why People Demand It by James Kouzes
Offside: My Life Crossing the Line by Sean Avery
J.R.: My Life as the Most Outspoken, Fearless, and Hard-Hitting Man in Hockey by Jeremy Roenick and Kevin Allen
The Game by Ken Dryden
A Farewell to Arms by Hemingway
The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology by Greg Creck
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz
Mastering Fear: A Navy SEAL’s Guide by Brandon Webb
Mistakes were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts by Carol Tarvis and Elliot Aronson
The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip Heath & Dan Heath
The Dream Giver by Wilkenson
The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level by Hendricks
Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Spin Selling: Situation.Problem.Implication.Need- payoff by Neil Rackham
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As Is Your Life Depended On It by Chris Voss with Tahl Raz
The Ultimate Introduction to NLP by Richard Bandler
The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene
Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success by Adam Grant
Crush It: Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion by Gary Vaynerchuk
Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time by Keith Ferrazzi
Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagements by Jackie Stavros
The Difference: When Good Enough Isn’t Enough by Subir Chowdhury
Orr: My Story by Bobby Orr
Mr. Hockey: My Story by Gordie Howe
The Wal*Mart Way: The Inside Story of the Success of the World’s Largest Company by Don Soderquist
Zero to 1: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Teal
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
I love Capitalism!: An American Story by Ken Langone
The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet by Nina Teicholz
The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea by Bob Berg and John David Mann
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
1984 by George Orwell
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future by Steve Case
Born for This: How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do by Chris Guillebeau
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Live It!: Achieve Success by Living with Purpose by Jarek Robbins
The Plant Paradox: The Hidden Dangers in “Healthy” Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain by Dr. Steven Gundry
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck
How Successful People Grow: 15 Ways to Get Ahead in Life by John C. Maxwell
Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical, and Financial Destiny! by Tony Robbins
Fascinate: How to Make Your Brand Impossible to Resist by Sally Hogshead
Broadcasting Happiness: The Science of Spreading Positivity and Creating a Spiral of Success by Michelle Gielan
The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber