CHECK OUT THESE FAVORITE TED TALKS
Brené Brown: The Power of Vulnerability
Brené Brown: Listening to Shame
Caroline Casey: Looking Past Limits
Aimee Mullins: The Opportunity of Adversity
NONPROFIT GROUPS CLOSE TO MY HEART:
The Lucky Fin Project: www.LuckyFinProject.org
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC: www.bigsnyc.org
WORKPLACE DISABILITY RESOURCES I FOLLOW
Global Disability Inclusion: globaldisabilityinclusion.com
The Valuable 500: thevaluable500.com
Disability:IN: disabilityin.org
BOOKS ON INCLUSION
- Demystifying Disability What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
Emily Ladau - We Wear the Mask 15 True Stories of Passing in America
Brando Skyehorse and Lisa Page - Disability and Visibility
Alice Wong - Covering: the Hidden Assault on our Civil Rights
Kenji Yoshina
BOOKS FOR YOUR JOURNEY
- The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom
Interesting perspective on our significance on other people’s lives - The Gifts of Imperfection
Brené Brown
Many of us carry an idea of how we need to be perfect and the truth it’s our imperfection that makes us authentic and connect with others - The Secret
Rhonda Byrne
Setting intentions and manifesting the life you want; remaining positive - The Artist’s Way
Julia Cameron
Good way to start the practice of journaling through morning pages and tapping into your creative side - Living Proof: Telling Your Story to Make a Difference
John Capecci and Timothy Cage
The art of advocacy through story-telling - The Alchemist
Paul Coelho
A journey to finding your path - The Interpreter of Maladies
Jhumpa Lahari
Great and powerfully written short stories. - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy
Sweet reminders of life - Celestine Prophecy
James Redfield
One of my all-time favorites, as we explore the journey of life; there are no coincidences - The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz
Great reminders of daily habits - The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Sweet reminder of innocence - You are a Badass: How to stop doubting your greatness and start living an awesome life
Jen Sincero
Powering through and believing in yourself
