Book and Resource List
- Presence by Peter Senge
- Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
- Leadership and Self-Deception by The Arbinger Institute
- Anatomy of Peace by The Arbinger Institute
- Loving What Is by Byron Katie
- Fascinate by Sally Hogshead
- Biology of Belief by Bruce Lipton
- The Spontaneous Healing of Belief by Greg Braden
- Good to Great by Jim Collins
- Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life by James Hollis
- Visual/Auditory/Kinesthetic (VAK)—a few links:
- Neuro-Linguistic Programming—Wikipedia
- What is NLP—Robert Dilts
- Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Learning Styles (VAK)
Amazing Links
Awesome, cool, thought-provoking links (that may or may not have anything to do with speaking but have everything to do with the wonder of being human and living on this planet):
- “Hand in Hand”—One-Armed Woman and One-Legged Man Dancing Together
- Virtual Choir 2.0 “Sleep”—2,000 voices
- Living on the International Space Station
- Welcome Home! At Heathrow Airport—just try not to smile
- The Chalk Guy—incredible public chalk art
- The Boy Who Could See Without Eyes
- Hubble Telescope Photos of Space
- Hubble Telescope 20th Anniversary photos of space
- “Did You Know?”—some numbers in context
- Sand Art—Ilana Yahav
- Korean Boy Sings Opera—subtitled (tissue alert)
- What is a hero?—video at the end
- Three teens from Italy—Il Volo
- Don Mueck Sculptures—enormous, life-like statues
- Bach in the Woods—unbelievable precision and technology
- Stand by Me—Playing for change—Song Around the World
- Honda Commercial—the domino effect
- Bob Newhart - "Stop It!"
Fun Links
For some fun (because we can’t get enough)
- “Cheap Flights” (WARNING—tongue-in-cheek, rudeness, and swearing involved—dare you not to laugh)
- Snowball the Dancing Cockatoo
- 3 Year Old Jonathan Conducting the 4th Movement of Beethoven’s 5th—We dare you to show this much enthusiasm and delight when you’re doing what you love)
- Senior Olympic Synchronized Swimming
- St. Francis de la sissies—PGMC—Silent Monks “Singing” The Hallelujah Chorus
- “I Will Survive”—Igudesman & Joo—Violin & Piano Duo and...
- “End of the World” California Cartoon (WARNING—swearing alert)