COACHING WOMEN FOR LIFE AND WORK

RESOURCES

"The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you."

-W. Somerset Maugham

Dual Career Couples and Work-Life Integration

I Know How She Does It: How Successful women Make the Most of Their Time. By Laura Vanderkam 2015 Mogul, Mom & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman. By Liz O’Donnell 2014 Getting to 50/50: How Working Couples Can Have it All by Sharing it All. By Sharon Meers and Joanna Strober 2009

Transitions

Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Transitions By William Bridges 2004 When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times By Pema Chodran Rising Strong: The Reckoning, The Rumble, and The Revolution By Brene Brown 2015

Meaning and Purpose

Finding Your Own North Star By Martha Beck The Power of Purpose: Find Meaning, Live Longer Better By Richard Leider Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career By Herminia Ibarra Vital Signs: Discovering and Sustaining Your Passion for Life By Gregg Levoy It’s Not Too Late if You Don’t Start Now: How to Create Your Second Life at Any Age By Barbara Sher Life Reimagined: The Science, Art, and Opportunity of Midlife By Barbara Bradley Hagerty

Relationships

Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love By Dr Sue Johnson Communication Miracles for Couples: Easy and Effective Ways to Create More Love and Less Conflict By Jonathan Robinson The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts By Gary Chapman

Parenting

And Baby Makes Three By John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman The Happiest Baby on the Block By Dr Harvey Karp Bringing Up Bebe: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting By Pamela Druckerman The Intentional Family By William Doherty Positive Discipline By Jane Nelson Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish