On the shoulders of giants !

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« If I have seen further, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. » – Isaac Newton
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Here are readings, organizations, Ted talks, and other sources that have empowered me, inspired me, made me grow up.
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Empowerment 

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Lessons from my 20’s, Ryan Allis
A « book in slides » about all issues of life. A real milestone in my journey as reading it allowed me to dare, believe in my crazy idea, be ambitious.
In the document you will find the « Authentic Life Design » workshop framework that helped me to define my life purpose, objectives, and action plan. 
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Ted Talk about «  Hackschooling » by Logan Laplante : « This is what happens when a kid leaves traditional education »
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Learned optimism, Martin E. P. Seligman (La force de l’optimisme)
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VIA Character Strengths survey : https://www.viacharacter.org/www/The-Survey
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The Alchemist, Paolo Coelho (L’Alchimiste)
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Mastery, Robert Greene (Atteindre l’excellence)
And his Ted Talk « The Key to transforming oneself » : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLt_yDvdeLQ
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The four hours week, Tim Ferriss (La semaine de quatre heures)
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The Element : How finding your passion changes everything, Ken Robinson
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Créez le job de vos rêves et la vie qui va avec, A. Botaya & C. Orsini, to buy online, only in French I think.
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The Artist’s way, Julia Cameron (Libérez votre créativité)
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Power Patate, F. Servan-Schreiber
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Speeches by the American disruptive philosopher and professor Alan Watts, among which :
What if money was no object ?
About decision-making
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Your brain at work, David Rock (Votre cerveau au bureau)
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Who moved my cheese ? Spencer Johnson (Qui a piqué mon fromage)
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Steve Jobs speech connecting the dots
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Where good ideas come from, Steven Johnson
And a short video summary : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NugRZGDbPFU
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Personal Power 2 coaching program by Tony Robbins
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The 7 habits of highly effective people S. Covey
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The 11 forgotten laws by Bob Proctor & Mary Morrissey
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The warrior goddess training by HeatherAsh Amara
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Spirituality 

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A friend working in positive psychology shared with me his definition of spirituality which I will use now :
« Our relationship to the self, others and the world »  
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The Power of Now, Eckart Telle (Le Pouvoir du moment présent)
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Synchrodestiny, Deepak Chopra (Le livre des coïncidences)
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The Monk who sold his ferrari, Robin Sharma (L’homme qui vendit sa ferrari)
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The Celestine Prophecy, James Redfield (La prophétie des Andes)
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The power of the heart, movie by Drew Heriot (L’infinie puissance du coeur)
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A quest for meaning by Nathanaël Coste et Marc de la Ménardière (En quête de sens)
Trailer in French with English subtitles : https://vimeo.com/122443830
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Le petit prince, A de St Exupéry
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The Power by Rhonda Byrne (Le Pouvoir)
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Reconciliation : Healing the Inner Child, Thich Nhat Hanh (Prendre soin de l’enfant intérieur)
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Listen to your body – your best friend on earth, Lise Bourbeau (Ecoute ton corps, ton plus grand ami sur la terre)
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www.bienetreetspiritualite.com, a website with abundant great quality resources about spirituality (energy & chakras, law of attraction, …)
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What do you mean the third dimension is going away ? by Jim Self and Roxane Burnett
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Etre Indigo sans avoir le Blues by Joëlle Chautems
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Entrepreneurship and innovation

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Zero to one, Peter Thiel
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Lean startup, Eric Ries
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Great online free classes by The Family – 12 Chapters to build ambitions startups in Europe
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Coaching, Interpersonal communication

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Amazing Non Violent Communication (NVC) training with Thomas d’Ansembourg / the creator of the theory is Marshall Rosenberg
Thomas wrote the books Cessez d’être gentil, soyez vrais, and Qui fuis-je, Où cours-tu, A quoi servons-nous? Vers l’intériorité citoyenne
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François Delivré, Le métier de coach
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Within my New Ventures West Integral Coaching training

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A year to live by S. Levine
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The Wisdom of the Enneagram by Riso & Hudson
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The Myth of Freedom and the Way to Meditation by Chogyam Trungpa
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Focusing in Clinical Practice by Ann Weiser Cornell
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Getting our bodies back by Christine Caldwell
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Leadership Embodiment by Wendy Palmer & Janet Crawford
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Others 

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Petite Poucette, Michel Serres
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Freedom, Inc. : Free Your Employees and Let Them Lead Your Business to Higher Productivity, Profits and Growth Hardcover, I. Getz and B. M. Carney (Liberté & Compagnie)
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Se changer, changer le monde, C. André, J. Kabat-Zinn, P. Rabhi, M. Ricard
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Nos voies d’espérance, entretiens avec 10 grands témoins pour retrouver confiance, O. Le Naire
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Le Bonheur en marche, Patrick Viveret & Mathieu Baudin
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La sobriété heureuse, Pierre Rabhi
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Exercices pratiques de psychogénéalogie by Anne Ancelin Schützenberger
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Changemaking & inspiring organizations 

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The common characteristic of the organizations listed below : the people behind them want to use their talent to have a positive impact on the world 
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MakeSense
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OuiShare
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Ticket for Change
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On Purpose
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Fabrique Spinoza
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Oliver Maurel, amazing changemaker and community builder
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The conferences of the HR consultancy Kadéis
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231e47 – laboratoire d’innovation et d’acculturation digitales
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Embody Agency – be a better leader, embody your talent
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En chemin – conseil en orientation et accompagnement de carrière
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We are the projects
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Institut des Futurs Souhaitables
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SoManyWays
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Institut Aristote
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La Plume du Futur – Poésie d’Entreprise & Développement de Richesses Humaines
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Université du Nous
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Mindful Intelligence
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Hive & the Global Leaders Program
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the mankind project – I had very positive feedback from men friends
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I have not tried the women alternatives yet : I have heard about
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Realchange – learning expeditions and change management for a sustainable world (Silicon Valley)
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Wake-up – Spirituality communities in the world (initiated by Plum Village)
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Printemps de l’éducation
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Books I want to read… (miscellaneous)

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Parallel lives, Plutarque (Vies parallèles des hommes illustres)
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Start with why : how great leaders inspire everyone to take action, Simon Sinek
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Strength finder
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Man’s search for meaning, V. Frankl
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The Four Agreements : a practicak guide to personal freedom, Don Miguel Ruiz (Les 4 accords Toltèques)XXX
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Employee first, customer second : turning conventional management upside down, Vineet Nayar
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Jugaad Innovation : think frugal, be flexible, generate breakthrough growth, N. Radjou, J Prabhu, S. Abuja, K. Roberts
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Rich dad poor dad, R. Kiyosaki
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Où cours tu ? Ne sais-tu pas que le ciel est en toi, C. Singer
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Gut : the inside story of our body’s most underrated organ, G. Enders (Le charme discret de l’intestin)
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Women who run with the wolves, Clarissa Pinkola Estes (Femmes qui courent avec les loups)
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See the movie Demain
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A return to love : reflections on the principles of « A course in Miracles », Marianne Williamson
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Awaken the Giant within : how to take immediate control of your mental, emotional, physical and financial destiny !, T Robbins
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Drive : the surprising truth about what motivates us, D. Pink
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Surfer la vie : vers la société fluide, J de Rosnay
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Biography of a yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
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The 49 laws of power by Robert Greene
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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
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Rumi poetry
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Your body knows the answer : Using Your Felt Sense to Solve Problems, Effect Change, and Liberate Creativity by D.I. Rome
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Womb wisdom – Awakening the Creative and Forgotten Powers of the Feminine by Padma & Anaiya Aon Prakasha
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Le coeur métamorphe by JM Henriot    
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Wild women wild voices by Judy Reeves
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Thank you to all those who shared these inspiration sources with me !
Please feel free to share suggestions in the comment section below !
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