Brené Brown's Book Recommendations

"I’m so glad I found this book. It was published 25 years ago and it’s magical. Author J. Ruth Gendler explores all of the emotions and qualities that we know so well and brings them to life."

"Every now and then a book comes out that gives you new language and a new frame to better understand yourself and the people around you. STRETCH is one of those books. It's about the power of stretching and the dangers of "chasing." PS - I got a little chaser in me."

"Brené Brown mentioned this book in the "Tools of Titans" book."

"Reading an advance copy of @michelleobama’s new memoir and it’s so damn good. Good for my heart, my head, and my soul."

"Good for my heart, my head, and my soul."

"One of the most comprehensive playbooks for culture change in companies I have ever seen."

"This conversation with @KMOakes is a love letter to my brave and compassionate friends who work in the Human Resources space. His book, "Culture Renovation" is one of the most comprehensive playbooks for culture change in companies I have ever seen."

"Such an important book."

"@KyleKriegerHair The Velvet Rage is such an important book."

"Daring, urgent, and transformative."

".@Chad_Sand's book, "Black Magic" is daring, urgent, and transformative. Not only did the stories and interviews forever change how I think about leadership & culture, they challenged me as a parent, friend, and citizen. Join us on the Dare to Lead podcast"

"Already getting me in a heap of trouble. As I was reading it, I made notes to Steve (my husband). When I was done I handed it to him and said, 'This could change the way we live.'"

"This book shifted my soul!"

"This book shifted my soul! Love to you @austinchanning"

"Leadership gold—you won’t forget the stories or the lessons."

"Smart, funny, and as brilliant as it is straightforward. LOVED it!"

"It’s clear that [the author] has a deep understanding of what it takes to develop strong leaders. This has become required reading in my organization."

"This is the marriage book we’ve been waiting for!"

"An urgent call to courage. It changed how I think about myself, my family, my work, and what’s possible in the world."

"A life-changing read. With warmth, honesty, and storytelling, [the author] turns everything we think we know about money upside down…It's the book we all need right now."

"@ErskineMarinda Love it! There's a great quote in the Alchemist: When you're on the right path the universe conspires to help you!"

"Turns out that most of us are pretty terrible apologizers—this really changed me."

"Brené Brown mentioned this book in the "Tools of Titans" book."

"[The author's] timeless words and loving spirit are quiet prayers that will forever live in my heart."

"@lauranarima @YabaBlay It’s worth the wait!! Excellent book/ ❤️"

"About what matters most. Love."

"The right book for the right time, written by someone who is the embodiment of light and joy."

"[The author]'s powerful research and her ability to explain how self-compassion affects our everyday lives makes this book a transformative read."

"For new parents, I love [this series]."

"You really can’t guide your children if you don’t understand what’s happening developmentally."