Articles:
What Ever Happened To Play - W. Kirn with W. Cole
(Kids are spending less time frolicking freely, though fun is one of the best
things for them) Click
here to read the article
Desiderata - Max Ehrmann, Copyright 1952.
Free the Children - Time Magazine, July 14,
2003
( Summer should be a time when rules can be bent and boredom is a state of
grace.) Click
here to read the article
Books:
Take Time For Your Life - Cheryl Richardson
(a 7 step program for creating the life you want)
Life Makeovers - Cheryl Richardson
(52 ways to improve your life one week at a time)
Living Your Best Life - Laura Berman Fortgang
(strategies for getting from where you are to where you're meant to be)
Healing Mind, Healthy Woman - Alice D. Domar,
PhD and Henry Dreher
(uses the mind-body connection to manage stress and take control of your life)
Self Matters - Dr. Phil McGraw
(self-examination of ourselves, our values and our choices)
9 Steps for Financial Freedom - Suze Orman
(methods to improve your wealth and build reserves for the future)
Organizing from the Inside Out - Julie Morgenstern
(tips for organizing your life, house and work space)
Coach Yourself to Success - Talane Miedaner
(101 tips for reaching your goals at work and in life)
Emotional Intelligence - Daniel Goleman
(examines the importance of social awareness and how one relates to others
- often more important than one's IQ)
Who Moved My Cheese - Spencer Johnson, MD
(a quick read about resisting, adapting to, and the benefits of change)
Self-Directed Behavior - David L. Watson &
Roland G. Thorp
(a guide for self-awareness and behavior change)
Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui - Karen Kingston
(a practical guide to decrease all the clutter in your life: including physical,
mental, emotional, and spiritual clutter)
The Feeling Good Handbook - David D. Burns, MD
(guide to changing your thoughs, communication and behavior)
A Woman's Worth - Marianne Williamson
(an enlightening book about the strength of every woman)
7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen
R. Covey,
(guide for personal growth and development)
Man's Search For Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl, MD
(a concentration camp survivor's examination of life and the impact and influence
of our thoughts, perceptions and inner strength)
Oh The Places You Go - Dr. Seuss
(this book isn't just for kids!)
The Giving Tree - Shel Silverstein
(following your dreams despite what others may think or say)
Misc. Reading:
When You
Thought I Wasn't Looking...
(Written by a former child)
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