
MIND
MEDITATION
BOOKS ON MY NIGHTSTAND
Reflections on the Art of Living, a Joseph Campbell companion
Happier, by Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD
Stumbling upon happiness, Daniel Gilbert
ROLE MODELS
Eileen Kramer - 103 year old dancer
Sumiko Yvamura aka DJ Sumirock - at 83, she is the world's oldest professional club DJ
Margery Owens - 90 year old yogi from Wales
Madame Suzette Poole - 78 year old ballerina
Rob Bell - amazing speaker and Podcast
Elizabeth Gilbert - inspiring writer on creative living, bestselling author of Big Magic, and Eat Pray Love
MCYogi - White House yoga ambassador, performer, yogi, author.
Pema Chodron - Buddhist teacher, author, nun, teacher.
Brene Brown - researcher, professor at University of Houston, author of three #1 NYT Bestsellers including The Gifts of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, and Rising Strong. Check out her amazing TED talk here.
Marianne Williamson - spiritual teacher, activist and multi-time New York Times Best Selling author.
Glennon Doyle - author and activist, founder of Momastery, an online community reaching millions of people each week. She is the creator and president of Together Rising—a non-profit organization that has raised over four million dollars for families around the world through its Love Flash Mobs, which have revolutionized online giving.
Gabrielle Bernstein - motivational speaker, life coach, author.
Dr. Shefali Tsabary - clinical psychologist, parenting expert, bestselling author.
MY GO-TO PODCASTS
BODY MOVEMENT
My go-to power yoga
Face tapping technique for relaxation, great to teach our kids
HAPPINESS RESEARCH ARTICLES
How to be happy and successful in your career
Blue Monday: How to Stay Happy on the Gloomiest Day of the Year
Gilbert blazes path to happiness expert at Harvard