CULTIVATING EMOTIONALLY INTELLIGENT LEADERSHIP

Thanks for your interest in learning more connected to the Cultivating Emotionally Intelligent Leadership workshops. Below you will find a list of the books that I mentioned and some videos as well. I even included some I didn’t mention directly. If you are interested in a bit of a deeper dive on content briefly mentioned you can scroll through my posts related to this topic which are compiled at this link.

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4 aspects of emotional intelligence

Links

Brave Space from Brian Arao and Kristi Clemens

Mindfulness in General

Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach

Cultivating Hope in Uncertain and Scary Times

Don’t React. Choose Your Response.

My 4 Most Recommended Meditation Tools

The Unspoken Complexity of “Self-Care” by Deanne Zandt

Apologies & Forgiveness

Videos

Dr. Maya Angelou with some great insights and wisdom around life purpose.

Dr. Dan Siegel explains his hand model of the brain, flipping your lid, and the power of a sacred pause.

This short snippet from the great film Finding Joe tells a short story about the armor we wear thinking it will keep us safe, when in reality in prevents our light from shining.

My story of how I turned my worst day into my best day.

If you need help with perspective, I find this both fascinating and helpful.

Powerful story on the power of forgiveness.

Books

Brach, T. (2004). Radical acceptance: Embracing your life with the heart of a Buddha. New York: Bantam Books.

Brown, B. (2018). Dare to lead: Brave work, tough conversations, whole hearts. New York, NY: Random House.

Bstan ʼdzin rgya, m., Dalai Lama, Tutu, D., & Abrams, D. (2016). The book of joy: Lasting happiness in a changing world. New York: Penguin Random House.

Goleman, D. (2006). Emotional intelligence (10th anniversary ed.). New York, NY: Bantam.

Kimsey-House, K., & Kimsey-House, H. (2015). Co-active leadership: Five ways to lead. Oakland, CA: Berrett-Koehler.

Lipsky, L. v. D., & Burk, C. (2009). Trauma stewardship: An everyday guide to caring for self while caring for others. Berrett-Koehler Publishers.

Lopez, S. J. (2013). Making hope happen : create the future you want in business and life. Free Press.

Siegel, D. J. (2010). Mindsight: The new science of personal transformation. New York: Bantam Books.

Let’s Connect

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