Recommended Reading List

Self-Awareness

  • The Human Element, Will Schutz, Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, 1994
  • The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem, Nathaniel Branden, Bantam Books, New York, 1994
  • FIRO: A Three Dimensional Theory of Interpersonal Behavior, Will Schutz, WSA, Inc., Muir Beach, CA, 1998
  • Profound Simplicity, Will Schutz, Will Schutz Associates (WSA), Mill Valley, CA, 1979
  • How We Choose to Be Happy, Rick Foster & Greg Hicks, G.P. Putnams Sons, New York, 1999
  • Joy: 20 Years Later, Will Schutz, Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, CA, 1989
  • The Truth Option, Will Schutz, 10 Speed Press, Berkeley, CA, 1984
  • Elements of Encounter, Will Schutz, Joy Press, Big Sur, CA , 1973
  • Here Comes Everybody, Will Schutz, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1971
  • The Human Element at Work, Rhonda Parkyns & Rosa Walden (Editors), BCon WSA International, Inc., South San Francisco, 2004
  • Presence, Peter Senge, C. Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski and Betty Sue Flowers, SoL (Society for Organizational Learning, Inc.) Cambridge, MA 2004

Personal Transformation

  • Integral Life Practice, Ken Wilber, Terry Patten, Adam Leonard, and Marco Morelli, Integral Books, Boston, 2008
  • The Life We Are Given, George Leonard & Michael Murphy, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, 1995
  • How to Raise Your Self-Esteem, Nathaniel Branden, Bantam, New York, 1987
  • Honoring the Self, Nathaniel Branden, Bantam, New York, 1983
  • Living Deeply: The Art & Science of Transformation in Everyday Life, Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, Cassandra Vieten & Tina Amorak, New Harbinger Publications, Inc., Oakland, CA, 2007
  • The Miracle of Mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Beacon Press, Boston, 1975
  • The Art of Mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Harper Collins Publishers, (year unknown)
  • You Are Here, Thich Nhat Hanh, Shambala, Boston, 2010
  • Wherever You Go, There You Are, Jon Kabat-Zinn, Hyperion Book, 2005
  • Joy: The Surrender to the Body and to Life, Alexander Lowen, Penguin Book, 1995

Systems Thinking

  • The Fifth Discipline, Peter M. Senge, Doubleday, New York, 1990
  • The Fifth Discipline Field book, Peter M. Senge et. al., Doubleday, New York, 1994
  • Reflections On Creating Learning Organizations, Pegasus Communications, Inc., Cambridge, MA, 1994

Emotional Intelligence

  • Primal Leadership, Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee, Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 2002
  • Resonant Leadership, Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee, Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 2005
  • Destructive Emotions, Daniel Goleman & the Dalai Lama, Bantam Books, New York, 2003
  • Emotional Alchemy, Tara Bennett-Goleman, Harmony Books, New York, 2001
  • Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman, Bantam Books, New York, 1995
  • Working with Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman, Bantam Books, New York, 1997
  •  Emotional Awareness, A Conversation Between the Dalai Lama and Paul Ekman, PH.D., Times Books, Henry Holt & Company, New York, 2008
  • Emotions Revealed, Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life, Paul Ekman, Holt Paperbacks, Henry Holt & Company, New York, 2003
  • The Emotionally Intelligent Workplace, Cary Cherniss & Daniel Goleman (Editors), Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2001
  • Search Inside Yourself, Chade-Meng Tan, Harper One, 2012

Strategy

  • The Strategy-Focused Organization, Robert S. Kaplan & David P. Norton, Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 2001
  • Balanced Scorecard Step-By-Step, Paul R. Niven, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2002
  • The Balanced Scorecard, Robert S. Kaplan & David P. Norton, Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1996
  • Strategy Maps, Robert S. Kaplan & David P. Norton, Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 2004
  • Alignment, Robert S. Kaplan & David P. Norton, Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 2006
  • Balanced Scorecard Diagnostics, Paul R. Niven, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2005

Leadership

  • On Leadership, John W. Gardner
  • Management of Organizational Behavior, Paul Hersey, Kenneth H. Blanchard & Dewey E, Johnson, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ 1996
  • Principle-Centered Leadership, Stephen R. Covey, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1990
  • The Leadership Challenge, James S. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2002
  • The Leadership Challenge Workbook, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2003
  • Leadership in Organizations, Gary Yukl, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2002
  • Leadership From the Inside Out, Kevin Cashman, TCLG, 1998
  • Lincoln On Leadership, Donald T. Phillips, Warner Books, 1992
  • On Becoming A Leader, Warren Bennis, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., New York, 1989
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, Patrick Lencioni, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2002
  • Leadership:  Extreme Ownership, Jocko Willink & Leif Babin, Saint Martin’s Press, NY, 2015

Servant-Leadership

  • The Journey to the East, Hermann Hesse, The Noonday Press, New York, 1956
  • Practicing Servant-Leadership, Larry C. Spears and Michelle Lawrence, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2004
  • Focus on Leadership, Essays on Servant-Leadership by several influential people, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 2002
  • Insights on Leadership, Essays on Servant-Leadership
  • The Power of Servant-Leadership, Robert K. Greenleaf, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., San Francisco, 1998
  • Robert K. Greenleaf, Don M. Frick, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., San Francisco, 2004

Conflict Resolution

  • Radical Collaboration, James W. Tamm & Ronald J. Luyet, Harper Collins Publishers, 2004

Mentoring

  • Mentoring 101, John C. Maxwell, Thomas Nelson, Dallas, 2008
  • The Mentee’s Guide, Lois J. Zachary, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2009
  • Heart of Mentoring, David A. Stoddard, NavPress, Colorado Springs, 1973
  • Tao Mentoring, Chungliang Al Huang and Jerry Lynch, Marlowe and Company, New York, 1995
  • Masterful Coaching, Robert Hargrove, Jossey Bass/Pfeiffer, San Francisco, 1999
  • Masterful Coaching Fieldbook, Robert Hargrove, Jossey Bass/Pfeiffer, San Francisco, 2000

Dialogue

  • Unfolding Meaning, David Bohm, Routledge, New York, 1985
  • Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together, William Isaacs, Doubleday, New York, 1999

Miscellaneous Wonderful Readings

  •  A Simpler Way, Margaret J. Wheatley and Myron Kellner-Rogers, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, San Francisco, 1996
  • Self-Esteem At Work, Nathaniel Branden, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 1998
  • Essential Spirituality, Roger Walsh, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1999
  • The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Alice Miller, Basic Books, 1997
  • Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, Boston, 1992
  • The Dalai Lama’s Cat, David Michie, Hay House, Inc., New York, 2012

Stories

  • Stories of the Spirit, Stories of the Heart (Parables of the Spiritual Path from Around the World), Edited by Christina Feldman and Jack Kornfield Harper San Francisco, 1991
  • Soul Food (Stories to Nourish the Spirit & the Heart), Jack Kornfield & Christina Feldman, Harper San Francisco, 1996

Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB)

  • Parenting from the Inside Out, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and Mary Hartzell, M.Ed., Bantam, 2003
  • The Mindful Brain, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., W.W. Norton & Company, 2007
  • The Mindful Therapist, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., W.W. Norton & Company, 2010
  • Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., Bantam Books, 2010
  • The Whole Brain Child, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D., Random House, 2011
  • The Developing Mind, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., The Guilford Press, 2012
  • Pocket Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology, Daniel J. Siegel, W.W. Norton & Company, 2017
  • Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., Penguin Group, 2013
  • No-Drama Discipline, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D., Random House, 2014
  • Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., W.W. Norton & Company, 2017
  • How People Change, Marion Solomon and Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., Mind Your Brain, Inc. 2017
  • The Yes Brain Child, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D., Bantam, 2018
  • The Yes Brain, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph. D, Bantam, 2018
  • Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence, Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., 2018, Penguin Random House