These are a fraction of the books, videos, podcasts and websites which boosted my resilience, hope and faith in dark times. Perhaps they can help you too!

Books: A Man’s Search for Meaning (Victor Frankl), Flourish (Martin Seligman), Positivity ( Barbara Fredrickson), Loving What Is (Byron Katie), The Alchemist (Paolo Coelho), The Power of Possibility (Benjamin Zander), You Can Heal Your Life (Louise Hay), Thrive (Arianna Huffington), The Gifts of Imperfection (Brene Brown), Option B (Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant), The Power of Now (Eckart Tolle), The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery), Type R (Ama Marston and Stephanie Marston)

Talks, clips on Youtube channels: TED talks by Simon Sinek, Benjamin Zander, Gaby Berstein, Brene Brown, Oprah Winfrey’s Supersoul Sunday, Tony Robbins, Wayne Dyer, Deepak Chopra, Lilous Mace, Esther and Abraham Hicks, Marissa Peer, Eckart Tolle, Marianne Williamson, The Dalai Lama, Carline Myss, Darren Hardy, Louise Hay, Mindvalley Academy, 16 Guidelines for Developing Compassion and Wisdom, Maya Angelou, David Cooperrider, Seth Godin, Leo Baubata, Chantal Pierrat, Mastin Kipp, Roger Hamilton (wealth dynamics).

Uplifting and Helpful Websites : Heartmath Institute, www.Awaikin.org; Byron Katie “The Work”, inspiring videos www.karmatube.org; www.gratefulness.org; www.self-compassion.org; www.gaia.com

Podcasts: Hal Elrod “The Miracle Morning”, Karen Briscoe “5 Minute Success”, Dr.Richard Shuster “The Daily Helping”, Tim Ferris, Chase Jarvis Creative Live Podcast,

Ordinary human beings who volunteer, who do acts of random kindness, who help others and never get mentioned or discovered.

Let me know how you found these resources. Share what inspires you!  

With much gratitude,

Maria