The Possibilify™  Bookshelf

 

 

 

 

Welcome to our bookshelf where you will find the books we love and have discussed in our articles.

 

 

 

Read, reflect and possibilify™ your life!

 

 

 

 

Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

The Transformative Impact of Keystone Habits

 

 

Todd Henry, The Accidental Creative

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

If You’re Orange on the Inside, Be Orange on the Outside

 

 

Bronnie Ware, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Are You Holding Yourself Back from Doing What You Want?

 

Hal Elrod, The Miracle Morning

As mentioned in:

Why a Morning Routine is not for Everyone

 

 

 

 

 

Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Reframing the 10,000 Hour Rule

 

 

 

T. Harv Eker, Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

The No Complaining Challenge

 

Gary Keller, The One Thing

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

You Can Do It All…Just Not All at the Same Time

 

 

Tom Rath, Strengthfinder 2.0 

(with free access code to online quiz)

As mentioned in:

Which Arrows are in Your Quiver?

How Unrealistic Goals Help You Grow

 

Sheryl Sandberg, Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead

As discussed in:

Figure Out Who You Are, and Do It on Purpose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peter Temin, The Vanishing Middle Class: Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy

As mentioned in:

The Key to Climbing Out of Poverty

Steven Higashide, Better Buses, Better Cities

As mentioned in:

What if Innovation Focused on Building Relationships and Deepening Community?

The Selected Essays of Audre Lorde

As mentioned in:

Anti-Racism Tip #2: Be Humble

Kimberlé Crenshaw, On Intersectionality

As discussed in:

What AOC’s Eloquent Takedown Teaches Us About Sexism and Racism

Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes

As discussed in:

Books are Our Friends

 

Marc Brackett, Permission to Feel: The Power of Emotional Intelligence to Achieve Well-Being and Success

As mentioned in:

Anti-Racism Tip #4: Educate Yourself (Quietly)

 

 

Stuart Shanker, Self-Regulation: How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life

As discussed in:

A Key Mindset Shift to Support Your Children in Their Most Difficult Moments

 

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

As discussed in:

Anti-Racism Tip #6: Why Reverse Racism Isn’t A Thing

 

James Clear, Atomic Habits

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Four Mindset Shifts to Help You Stick to Your Exercise Routine

 

 

Paulina Cameron, Canada 150 Women

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Life is Not a Dress Rehearsal and If You Were to Get a Tattoo of One Word, What Would it Be?

 

Michael Bungay Stanier, The Coaching Habit

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

How to Help Your Child Have Their Best School Year Yet (at Hero School!)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

As mentioned in:

Why a Morning Routine is Not for Everyone

 

 

Francesco Cirillo, The Pomodoro Technique

As mentioned in:

Reframing the 10,000 Hour Rule

 

 

 

 

Dan Charnas, Work Clean

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

How “Less” is More

 

 

 

Jerry Lynch & Chungliang Al Huang, Working Out, Working Within

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Four Mindset Shifts to Help You Stick to Your Exercise Routine

Personal Growth is Not a Race

 

 

Tom Rath, How Full is Your Bucket?

(with free access code to online quiz)

As mentioned in:

Which Arrows are in Your Quiver?

 

Dr. Ross Greene, The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children

As discussed in:

How Collaborative and Proactive Solutions Helped Me Deal with My Autism &

A Key Mindset Shift to Support Your Children in their Most Difficult Moments

My Quotable Kid: A Parents’ Journal of Unforgettable Quotes

As mentioned in:

Five Ways to Find Your Laugh Again

Tom Rath, Life’s Great Question: Discover How You Contribute to the World

As mentioned in:

How Unrealistic Goals Help You Grow

John Irving, The Cider House Rules

As discussed in:

Books are Our Friends

Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse

As discussed in:

Books are Our Friends

 

 

Miriam Toews, All My Puny Sorrows

As discussed in:

Books are Our Friends

 

Harriet Lerner, Why Won’t You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday Hurts

As discussed in:

Be Kind with Your Word and Your Actions (Especially Right Now)

 

 

Emily and Amelia Nagoski, Burnout: The Secret of Unlocking the Stress Cycle

As discussed in:

6 Practice Strategies for Parents to Support Children in Their Most Difficult Moments

 

Ibram X. Kendi, How to be an Anti-Racist

As mentioned in:

Anti-Racism Tip #6: Why Reverse Racism Isn’t a Thing

 

 

Carol Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Parenting for Process Not for Outcome  & The Unexpected Secret to Greatness

 

Arianna Huffington, Thrive

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Build a life. Don’t live one. (And do it right now).

Lynne Twist, The Soul of Money

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

On the Importance of Prioritizing Daily Connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linda Babcock & Sara Laschever, Women Don’t Ask

For a discussion about some of the great ideas in this book, see:

Know Your Value, Add the Tax

 

Jeff Olson, The Slight Edge

For a discussion of some of the key ideas in this book, see:

The Simple Recipe of High Achievers  

4 Ways to Recapture Your Ability to Dream

Bridging the Gap Between Knowing and Doing 

Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

For a discussion of the great ideas in this book, see:

Four Tips to Get Moving

 

 

 

 

 

Amy McCready, The “Me, Me, Me” Epidemic

For a discussion of some of the great ideas in this book, see:

How Ten Minutes a Day Can Deepen Connections with Your Children

Two Words that Create More Peace for Parents

Tom Rath & Barry Conchie, Strengths Based Leadership

(with free access code to online quiz)

As mentioned in:

Which Arrows are in Your Quiver?

 

Chris Guillebeau, Born for This: How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do

As discussed in:

Find Something that is Disproportionately Satisfying

 

 

 

 

 

 

BJ Fogg, Tiny Habits: The Small Changes that Change Everything

As mentioned in:

If You Were to Die Tomorrow, What Would Your Biggest Regret Be?

Robin Diangelo, White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism

As mentioned in:

Anti-Racism Tip #2: Be Humble

William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

As discussed in:

Books are Our Friends

John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

As discussed in:

Books are Our Friends

 

 

Nina George, The Little Paris Bookshop

As discussed in:

Book are Our Friends

Dr. Vanessa Lapointe, Discipline without Damage: How to Get Your Kids to Behave without Messing Them Up

As discussed in:

A Key Mindset Shift to Support Your Children in Their Most Difficult Moments

 

Erin Niimi Longhurst, Omoiyari: The Japanese Art of Compassion

As discussed in:

The Snickers Surprise

 

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