Resilience

Poems

• Thanks by W. S. Merwin

• won’t you celebrate with me by Lucille Clifton

• Yellow Glove by Naomi Shihab Nye

• A Litany for Survival by Audre Lorde 

• Life is Fine by Langston Hughes 

• The Guest House by Rumi 

• All of the Ways I’ve Kept Myself Alive  by Hanif Abdurraqib

Books

• Daring Greatly by Brene Brown

• Essentialism by Greg McKeown

• Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow by Elizabeth Lesser

Articles

• The Making of a Corporate Athlete by Tony Schwartz & Jim Loehr (Harvard Business Review, January 2001)

• Manage Your Energy Not Your Time by Tony Schwartz & Catherine McCarthy (Harvard Business Review, October 2007)

Websites and Other

• HeartMath Institute & Inner Balance Tool

• UC Berkley’s Center for Greater Good

• MSCEIT Inventory*

  *Assessment tools such as the ones listed here should only be administered by a certified professional; these tools are often integrated into leadership coaching or a facilitated workshop.