Favourites

Me chilling in the park

Those who influence, inspire, help me learn, or stir my curiosity in some way 🙂

Books

Children’s picture books – lots!

Brené Brown: The Gifts of Imperfection, Dare to Lead,

Susan Cain: Quiet – The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking

Susan David: Emotional Agility

Viktor E. Frankl: Man’s Search for Meaning

Tim Marshall: Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics

Waiting to be read / wish list

Daniel Kahneman: Thinking, Fast and Slow

Adam Grant: Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know

Dr. Gabor Maté: The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

James Clear: Atomic Habits

Matthew Walker: Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Mark Manson: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Podcasts

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

Steven Bartlett The Diary of a CEO

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust

Adam Grant Re:Thinking

WorkLife with Adam Grant

Brené Brown Unlocking Us

Dare to Lead with Brené Brown

How to Fail with Elizabeth Day

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle

The Next Big Idea

Other

Brain resting, day dreaming. Done it for years and years 🙂 It’s a great way to let your mind breathe and go blank, to mull, to let it wander on its own. It’s so refreshing, and it lets the subconscious do its thing. Especially when you’re stuck or need assurance!

Greater Good Magazine – How Mind-Wandering May Be Good For You

The Washington Post – Here’s why you should let your mind wander — and how to set it free

Forbes – Why Mind Wandering Can Be Actually Good For You