DR. SONIA TOLEDO'S BOOK CLUB
DARING GREATLY
HOW COURAGE TO BE VULNERABLE TRANSFORMS THE WAY WE LIVE, LOVE, PARENT, AND LEAD
by Brené Brown
Daring Greatly is not about winning or losing. It’s about courage. Whether it’s a new relationship, an important meeting, the creative process, or a difficult family conversation. Daring Greatly is a practice and a powerful new vision for letting ourselves be seen. Read More
CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD
AN UNCOMMON DIALOGUE, BOOK ONE
by Neale Donald Walsch
"Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue" is a thought-provoking book that takes readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual exploration. This profound and enlightening dialogue challenges traditional beliefs and offers a fresh perspective on life's biggest questions. Read More
WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU?
CONVERSATIONS ON TRAUMA, RESILIENCE, AND HEALING
by Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry, et al.
When questioning our emotions, it's easy to place the blame on ourselves; holding ourselves and those around us to an impossible standard. Through deeply personal conversations, Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain and trauma expert Dr. Bruce Perry offer a groundbreaking and profound shift from asking “What’s wrong with you?” to “What happened to you?” Read More
CREATIVE SCHOOLS
THE GRASSROOTS REVOLUTION THAT's TRANSFORMING EDUCATION
by Ken Robinson
At a time when standardized testing businesses are raking in huge profits, when many schools are struggling, and students and educators everywhere are suffering under the strain, Robinson points the way forward. He argues for an end to our outmoded industrial educational system and proposes a highly personalized, organic approach. Creative Schools will inspire teachers, parents, and policy makers alike to rethink the real nature and purpose of education. Read More
THE POWER OF HABIT
WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO IN LIFE AND BUSINESS
by Charles Duhigg
In The Power of Habit, award-winning business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. At its core, The Power of Habit contains an exhilarating argument: The key to exercising regularly, losing weight, being more productive, and achieving success is understanding how habits work. As Duhigg shows, by harnessing this new science, we can transform our businesses, our communities, and our lives. Read More
CULTIVATING CURIOSITY IN K–12 CLASSROOMS
HOW TO PROMOTE AND SUSTAIN DEEP LEARNING
by Wendy L. Ostroff
Cultivating Curiosity in K–12 Classrooms describes how teachers can create a structured, student-centered environment that allows for openness and surprise, where inquiry guides authentic learning. Award-winning educator Wendy L. Ostroff shows how to foster student curiosity through exploration, novelty, and play; questioning and critical thinking; and experimenting and problem solving. Read More
THE MYTH OF NORMAL
TRAUMA, ILLNESS & HEALING IN A TOXIC CULTURE
by Gabor Maté, MD & Daniel Maté
In this revolutionary book, renowned physician Gabor Maté eloquently dissects how in Western countries that pride themselves on their healthcare systems, chronic illness and general ill health are on the rise. Maté brings his perspective to the great untangling of common myths about what makes us sick, connects the dots between the maladies of individuals and the declining soundness of society—and offers a compassionate guide for health and healing. Read More
THE UNTETHERED SOUL
THE JOURNEY BEYOND YOURSELF
by Wendy L. Ostroff
What would it be like to free yourself from limitations and soar beyond your boundaries? What can you do each day to discover inner peace and serenity? The Untethered Soul offers simple yet profound answers to these questions. Whether this is your first exploration of inner space, or you’ve devoted your life to the inward journey, this book will transform your relationship with yourself and the world around you. Read More
HIGH PERFORMANCE HABITS
HOW EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE BECOME THAT WAY
by Brendon Burchard
After extensive original research and a decade as the world’s highest-paid performance coach, Brendon Burchard finally reveals the most effective habits for reaching long-term success. Based on one of the largest surveys ever conducted on high performers, it turns out that just six habits move the needle the most in helping you succeed. Read More
COACHING FOR EQUITY
CONVERSATIONS THAT CHANGE PRACTICE
by Elena Aguilar
If we hope to interrupt educational inequities and create schools in which every child thrives, we must open our hearts to purposeful conversation and hone our skills to make those conversations effective. With characteristic honesty and wisdom, Elena Aguilar inspires us to commit to transforming our classrooms, lays bare the hidden obstacles to equity, and helps us see how to overcome these obstacles, one conversation at a time. Read More
DARE TO LEAD
BRAVE WORK. TOUGH CONVERSATIONS. WHOLE HEARTS.
by Brené Brown
"Dare to Lead" by Brené Brown is a transformative guide that empowers individuals to step into their leadership potential with courage and vulnerability. Drawing on her extensive research and personal experiences, Brown explores the essential qualities of daring leadership and provides practical strategies for cultivating trust, resilience, and empathy in the workplace. Read More
THINK AND GROW RICH
The Landmark Bestseller Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
by Napoleon Hill
"Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill is a timeless classic that reveals the secrets to achieving success and wealth. Through in-depth interviews with the most successful people of his time, Hill uncovers the principles and mindset needed to overcome obstacles, set clear goals, and develop a burning desire for success. A must-read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential and create a life of abundance. Read More
PERMISSION TO FEEL
THE POWER OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE TO ACHIEVE WELL-BEING & SUCCESS
by Mark Brackett
"Permission to Feel" by Mark Brackett is a groundbreaking book that explores the power of emotions and provides a roadmap for understanding and managing them effectively. Drawing on his expertise as a psychologist and educator, Brackett presents a compelling case for the importance of emotional intelligence in all aspects of life. A must-read for anyone seeking to harness the power of emotions for personal and professional growth. Read More
ATOMIC HABITS
An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
by James Clear
"Atomic Habits" by James Clear is a transformative book that delves into the science of habit formation and provides practical strategies for creating positive change. Clear breaks down the process of habit formation into simple, actionable steps, helping readers understand how small habits can lead to remarkable results over time. Read More
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