Resource List

This is by no means a comprehensive list – merely a tantalizing glimpse some highlights of what has guided and inspired us on our learning journey. Enjoy.

 
Emotional and Social Intelligence

• A General Theory of Love - Lewis, Amini and Lannon, 2001.
• Emotions Revealed: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life - Paul Ekman, 2003.
• Healing through the Dark Emotions: The Wisdom of Grief, Fear and Despair - Miriam Greenspan, 2003.
• The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being - Daniel Siegel, 2007.
• Molecules of Emotion: Why You Feel the Way You Feel - Candace Pert, 1997.
• Primal Leadership - Goleman, Boyatzis and McKee, 2002.
• Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships - Daniel Goleman, 2006.

 
Diversity and Inclusion:

• "Buried Prejudice", Scientific American Mind, April/May 2008 - Siri Carpenter.
• Courageous Conversations About Race - Glenn Singleton and Curtis Linton, 2006.
• Dancing on Live Embers: Challenging Racism in Organizations - Tina Lopez and Barb Thomas, 2006.
• Harvard’s Project Implicit - www.projectimplicit.net
• Multiculturalism and Social Cohesion: Potentials and Challenges of Diversity - Jeffrey G. Reitz et. al., 2009.
• Talking about Difference: Encounters in Culture, Language and Identity - Carl James and Adrienne Shadd, 1994.

 
Communication, Conflict and Dialogue:

• Bridging Differences: Effective Intergroup Communication - William Gudykunst, 2004.
• Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time - Susan Scott, 2002.
• Non-Violent Communication: A Language of Compassion - Marshall B. Rosenberg, 2003.
• Sitting in the Fire: Large Group Transformation Using Conflict and Diversity - Arnold Mindell, 1995.

 
Organizational Development and the New Sciences

• Getting to Maybe: How the World is Changed - Westley, Zimmerman and Patton, 2008.
• Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership - Joseph Jaworski, 1996.
• Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World - Margaret J. Wheatley, 2001.
• Theory U: Leading from the Future as it Emerges - C. Otto Sharmer, 2007.
• Quantum Leadership: A Textbook of New Leadership - Tim Porter-O’Grady and Kathy Malloch, 2003.
• Quantum Shift in the Global Brain: How the New Scientific Reality Can Change Us and Our World - Ervin Laszlo, 2008

 
Transformational Change

• Circle Works: Transforming Eurocentric Consciousness - Fire Jean Graveline, 1998.
• Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect our Lives, Our World - Joanna Macy and Molly Young Brown, 1998.
• The Complexity of Connection:
 Writings from the Stone Center's Jean Baker Miller Training Institute - Jordan, Walker & Hartling, 2004.
• Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations and Society - Peter Senge et. al., 2005.
• Transforming Ourselves, Transforming the World: An Open Conspiracy for Social Change - Brian Murphy, 1999.

 
Psychology, Spirituality and Personal Growth:

• The Art of Power - Thich Nhat Hanh, 2009.
• Man’s Search for Meaning - Victor Frankl, 1959.
• Memories, Dreams, Reflections - Carl Jung, 1989.
• The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment - Eckhart Tolle, 1999.
• Revolution from Within- A Book of Self-Esteem - Gloria Steinem, 1993.
• Shambhala: Path of the Sacred Warrior - Chogyam Trungpa, 1988.

 

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