35. Additional books WITH lists and from which you can CUSTOMIZE YOUR own personal LISTS
Make lists for any setting/environment/group/organization, whether for professional reasons (business, private or public sector organizations) or personal (self, families [couples, singles, blended[, for Joy Producing, Relationship Enhancement, Building Solidarity between couples and harmony between parents and kids and between siblings (without success at home, its more difficult to achieve success outside the home):
a. How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie
b. Man's Search for Meaning, Victor E. Frankl
c. If It's Going to Be It's Up To Me: The Eight Proven Principles
of Possibility Thinking, Robert H. Schuller
d. Taking Responsibility: self-reliance and the Accountable Life.
Nathaniel Branden
e. Power Thoughts: Achieve Your True Potential Through Power
Thinking, Robert H. Schuller
f. Marriage Savers: Helping Your Friends and Family Stay Married,
Michael J. McManus (note: 90% of couples in troubled marriages, including
those having already filed for divorce, are able to patch things together
and go on OK after following this program).
g. Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts: Seven Questions
to Ask Before (And After You Marry), Dr. Les Parrott III & Dr. Leslie
Parrott.
h. Og Mandino's Great Trilogy, printed in one volume:
(1) The Greatest Salesman in the World: Transform you
life, find fulfillment and gain priceless wisdom from the ten ancient
scrolls
(2) The Greatest Secret in the World: Create your success
diary with the ancient scrolls from The Greatest Salesman in the World
(3) The Greatest Miracle in the World: Achieve your
greatest potential and discover the key to lasting happiness with the
inspiring God Memorandum
i. Og Mandino, Og Mandino's University of Success, a complete course
on how to succeed taught by 50 world renowned self-help experts
j. Sang H. Kim, 1,001 Ways to MOTIVATE Yourself and Others
k. Everything You've Heard is Wrong: There's a Better
Way to Win in
Business & Life,Tony Campolo
l. The Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families, Mary Pipher
m. Rescuing Ophelia: Saving the Lives of Adolescent Girls, Mary
Pipher
n. Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind
to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness, Jon Kabat-Zinn
o. Changing for Good: The Revolutionary Program That Explains the
Six Stages of Change and Teaches You How to Free Yourself from Bad Habits,
James O. Prochaska, John C. Norcross, and Carlo C. DiClemente
p. The Confidence Course: Seven Steps to Fulfillment: The Most
Important Class You Never Took in School, Walter Anderson
q. The Power Behind Positive Thinking: Unlocking Your Spiritual
Potential, Eric Fellman
r. The Pleasure Prescription: To Love, to Work, to Play--Life in the Balance,
Paul Pearsall
s. Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting,
by Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn
t. The Intentional Family: How to Build Family Ties in Our Modern World,
by William J. Doherty, which Mary Pipher calls "A home improvement
manual for the modern family"
u. Secrets of Strong Families, by Nick Stinnett and John DeFrain
v. Generation to Generation, by Edwin Friedman, and
w. Another Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain
of Our Elders (dealing with the aged), by Mary Pipher.
x. Divorce Busting: A step by step approach to making your marriage
loving again, Michele Weiner-Davis
y. The Case Against Divorce: Discover the lures, the lies, and
the emotional traps of divorce -- plus the 7 vital reasons to stay together,
Diane Medved
z. Life Without Father: Compelling New Evidence That Fatherhood
and Marriage are Indispensable for The Good of Children and Society, David
Popenoe
aa. Discerning the Laws of Life, John Marks Templeton
bb. The Most Important Things I Know: Life Lessons from Colin Powell,
Stephen Covey, Maya Angelou and Over 75 Other Eminent Individuals, compiled
by Lorne A. Adrain
cc. Dare to Soar: Your Attitude Determines Your Altitude, Byrd Baggett,
Successories
dd. Great Little Book on Personal Achievement, by Brian Tracy
ee. Great Quotes from Zig Ziglar, Zig Ziglar
ff. God's Minute III: 365 Daily Affirmations for Positive Prayer,
Robert H. Schuller
gg. The Ten Challenges: Spiritual Lessons from the Ten Commandments for
Creating Meaning, Growth, and Richness Every Day of Your Life, Leonard
Felder
hh. Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People: Living the 7 Habits
of Highly Effective People Every Day, Stephen R. Covey