Encouragement Plus Coaching
"Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."
Chinese Proverb
Don H. Morris
Memphis, Tennessee
U.S.A.
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LIFE COACHING RESOURCES
Don H. Morris
Life Coach
BOOKS
The Change Process
Choquette, Sonia. (1997). Your heart's desire: Instructions for creating the life you really want. New York: Three Rivers.
Chopra, Deepak. (1994). The seven spiritual laws of success: A practical guide to the fulfilment of your dreams. San Rafael, CA: Publishers Group west.
Covey, Stephen R. (1989). The seven habits of highly effective people: Restoring the character ethic. New York: Simon and Schuster.
Covey, Stephen R. (1997). The seven habits of highly effective families: Building a beautiful family culture in a turbulent world. New York: Golden.
Greenwald, Jerry A. (1973). Be the person you were meant to be: Antidotes to toxic living. New York: Simon and Schuster.
Richardson, Cheryl. (1998). Take time for your life. A 7-step program for creating the life you want. New York: Broadway.
Richardson, Cheryl. (2000). Life makeovers: Fifty-two practical and inspiring ways to improve your life one week at a time. New York: Broadway.
Sarah, the Duchess of York, & Weight Watchers. (2001). Reinventing yourself with the Duchess of York: Inspiring stories and strategies for changing your weight and your life. New York: Simon and Schuster.
Managing Time and Stress
Mackenzie, R. Alex. (1972). The time trap: How to get more done in less time. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Tice, Leon. (1980). Targets: How to set goals for yourself and reach them. New York: Harper and Row.
Creativity
Koberg, Don, & Bagnall, Jim. (1976). The universal traveler: A soft-systems guide to creativity, problem-solving and the process of reaching goals (4th ed.) Los Altos, CA: William Kaufman.
Simplifying Your Life
Ban Breathnach, Sarah. (1995). Simple abundance: A daybook of comfort and joy. New York: Warner.
Spiritual Growth
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. (1954). Life together. Translated by John W. Doberstein. New York: Harper and Row.
Knowing Yourself
Harray, Ketch, & Donahue, Eileen. (1994). Who do you think you are? Exploring your many-sided self with the Berkeley Personality Profile. San Francisco: Harper.
Emotional Expressiveness
Coleman, Daniel. (1995). Emotional intelligence: Why it can matter more than IQ. New York: Bantam.
Nathanson, Donald L. (1992). Shame and pride: Affect, sex, and the birth of the self. New York: W. W. Norton.
Nathanson, Donald L. (Ed.). (1996). Knowing feeling: Affects, script, and psychotherapy. New York: W. W. Norton.
Dealing with Loss and Grief
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. (Ed.). (1973). Death: The final stage of growth.Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Neimeyer, Robert A. (2000). Lessons from loss: A guide to coping.Keystone Heights, FL: PsychoEducational Resources.
Wolpe, David. (1999). Making loss matter: Creating meaning in difficult times. New York: Riverhead.
Storytelling
Davis, Donald. (1993). Telling your own stories: For family and classroom storytelling, public speaking, and personal journaling. Little Rock, AR: August House.
Smalley, Gary, & Trent, John. (1991). The language of love: A powerful way to maximize insight, intimacy and understanding (rev. ed.). Colorado Springs, CO: Focus on the Family.
Entrepreneurship
Goldstein, Arnold S. (1991). Starting on a shoestring: Building a business without a bankroll (2nd ed.). New York: John Wiley.
Organizational Development
Blanchard, Kenneth, & Johnson, Spencer. (1981). The one-minute manager. New York: Berkley.
Blanchard, Kenneth, & Lorber, Robert. (1984). Putting the one-minute manager to work. New York: Berkley.
Cole, Larry. (1996). Frustration is your organization's best friend: Measuring corporate culture change. Conway, AR: Life Skills.
Hersey, Paul, & Blanchard, Kenneth. (1982). Management of organizational behavior: Utilizing human resources (4th ed.). Englewood cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
INTERNET RESOURCES
Mentoring Tools
Tool #1. CREATING OR REVISING YOUR PERSONAL VISION by Dr. Linda Phillips-Jones. The Mentoring Group.
Tool #2. WRITING A PERSONAL VISION STATEMENT by Dr. Linda Phillips-Jones. The Mentoring Group.
Tool #3. WRITING YOUR DEVELOPMENT PLAN by Dr. Linda Phillips-Jones. The Mentoring Group.
Requesting Help
The Secret of Life Is... Getting Help by Doug Lipman. Story Dynamics.
Self-Help/Self-Improvement
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