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Tony Robbins is nothing if not controversial. This documentary, available on Netflix, paints the portrait of a man literally consumed with the need to help others and "remove their pain". NOTE: Don't watch...

As we head into the new season and last quarter of the year, it's a great time to review goals. So, here's a great resource from a fellow coach, the book: Digging for Goals, a breakthrough approach to becoming...

This fabulous book review from Julia Menard gives us a beautiful summary of the book highlights - inspiring us to slow down, follow the day's natural rhythms and bring more sacredness to everyday life. Julia...

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In the movie, in "Don Juan DeMarco" (1994), Johnny Depp as Don Juan says, "There are only four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and...

You may also like Books for the Business, Career, Leadership or Executive Coach and Books for Life Coaches. Have we missed an important book? We'd love you to email us here! Recommended Reading on Coaching...

You may also like Books for the Life Coach and Books on Coaching and your Coaching Practice. Have we missed an important book? We'd love you to email us here! Recommended Reading for Business, Career,...

It's wonderful when we can learn powerful lessons from movies. The experience can be so visceral that we feel tremendously impacted. So, there are two wonderful documentaries out there that I highly recommend...

The subtitle of this book really says it all: "Let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are."   Brene Brown has a Ph.D. She's a researcher and academic in the realms of emotion,...