Optional Resources
Discipline 1: 10 Year Thinking
Read
- You 2 by Price Pritchett
- Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Listen
- The Strangest Secret in the World by Earl Nightingale
Discipline 2: Take Time Off
Read
- The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People, Habit 7, by Stephen Covey
- The 4 Week Vacation by Dr. Sabrina Starling
Listen
- How to Reboot Yourself and Feel Unrushed in the New Year with Tim Ferriss and Jerry Colonna
Discipline 3: Know Thyself
Profiling Tools
- Myers Briggs
- Kolbe
- DISC
- Culture Index
- Enneagram
- CliftonStrengths (formally Strengths Finder)
Astrologist
Read
- Unique Ability: Creating the Life You Want, Catherine Nomura (with Dan Sullivan)
- Why Woo Woo Works, David Hamilton
- “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be?” - Marian Williamson
Listen
- Can You Really Bring Your Whole Self to Work? On Being with Krista Tippett, An interview with Jerry Colonna
Explore
- The Mountain - Coach Bob Shenefelt
- The Leading with Genuine Care Leadership Retreat - Rob Dube
- Canyon Ranch - Wellness Resort
Discipline 4: Be Still
Read
- donothing, the most rewarding leadership challenge you will ever take, Rob Dube
- Wherever You Go There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life, Jon Kabat-Zinn
- The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Pure Performance, George Mumford
Meditation Apps
Listen
- A Well-Lived Life is Made in the Present Moment, Jon Kabat-Zinn
Watch
- Mindfulness Meditation Teaching video
Retreats
- Leading with Genuine Care Leadership Retreat
- Drala Mountain Center Retreats
- Spirit Rock
- Insight Meditation Society
Journaling
- Expressive Writing
- Learn how to start journaling. It’s a ritual worth the time, Erin Eatough, PHD
- 28 Days of Journal Prompts for Entrepreneurs, Leaders, and Managers, REBOOT
- Start Where You Are: A Journal for Self-Exploration, Meera Lee Patel
- Rhodia Notebook
Contemplation
- The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
- The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living, Ryan Holiday
- Fire, a poem by Judy Brown
Prayer
- Contemplative Prayer, Thomas Merton
- The Heart of Centering Prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault
- YouVersion
Discipline 5: Know Your 100%
Read
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, David Allen
- The EOS Life, by Gino Wickman
- Unique Ability: Creating the Life You Want, Catherine Nomura with Dan Sullivan
Listen
EOS Life audiobook with in-depth interview at the end
Discipline 6: Say No...Often
Read
- Hell Yeah or No, Derek Sivers
- No. Yes. Either HELL YEAH! Or No, Derek Sivers
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, Chapter 11, by Greg McKeowan
Listen
- What’s Essential: The Power of the Graceful No, by Greg McKeowan
Discipline 7: Don't Do $25/hour Work
Read
- Your World-Class Assistant, Michael Hyatt
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, David Allen
Hire
Virtual Assistant Companies (you don’t manage)
Virtual Assistant Recruiting (you manage)
Discipline 8: Prepare Every Night
Read
- Dare to Prepare: How to Win before You Begin, Ronald Shapiro, Gregory Jordan
Planners
Discipline 9: Put Everything In One Place
Read
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, David Allen
- Life Changing Magic of Tidying, Marie Kondo
One Place ™
Non-Technology
Technology
Discipline 10: Be Humble
Read
- Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t, Jim Collins, Chapter 5
- Ego is the Enemy, Ryan Holiday

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