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📚 Resources from The Shadows Podcast

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Episode 1: The Chronicles of Joe Bogdan

• Awareness
• The Obstacle is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

Episode 3: The Tragedy & Triumph of Tripp Bodenheimer

• The Buddha and the Badass: The Secret Spiritual Art of Succeeding at Work
• Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Episode 4: The Chronicles of Jeremie Kubicek

• 5 Voices: How To Discover Your Leadership Voice
• 5 Gears: How To Be Present and Productive When There Is Never Enough Time

Episode 8: The Chronicles of Sha Sparks 

• Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Episode 10: The Chronicles of Jason Holzer

• Shattered by Suicide, Renewed by Resilience: How to Move Forward After Being Left Behind

Episode 14: The Chronicles of John Gronski

• Iron-Sharpened Iron: Transforming Hard Fought Lessons into Action
• The Ride of Our Lives: Lessons on Life, Leadership, and Love

Episode 23: The Chronicles of Shammond Williams

• The Carolina Way: Leadership Lessons From a Life in Coaching

Episode 27: The Chronicles of Joel Goldberg

• The Infinite Game
• Small Ball Big Results

Episode 29: The Chronicles of Chad Porter

• Severed Dreams: Reconstructing Your Purpose

Episode 30: The Chronicles of Dr. Rob Bell 

• Puke and Rally: It's Not About the Setback, It's About the Comeback

Episode 31: The Chronicles of Penelope Jean Hayes

• Do Unto Earth: It’s Not Too Late
• The Magic of Viral Energy: An Ancient Key to Happiness, Empowerment, and Purpose

Episode 32: The Chronicles of Dylan Roberts

• It's a Guide to the Goodlife

Episode 33: The Chronicles of Chad Hennings

• Forces of Character: Conversations About Building A Life Of Impact

Episode 47: The Chronicles of Adam Boubede

• #Firestarters

Episode 54: The Chronicles of Todd Simmons

• Why Not Me?: Born to Fail Destined to Succeed

Episode 56: The Chronicles of Dr. Steve Yacoveli

• Pride Leadership: Strategies for the LGBTQ+ Leader to be the King or Queen of Their Jungle

Episode 58: The Chronicles of Kaleth Wright

• Talking To Strangers

Episode 62: 2021 Year In Review

• The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential
• Greenlights

Episode 63: The Chronicles of Art Bell

• Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor
  

Episode 65: The Chronicles of Scott Deluzio

• Sacrifice: A Gold Star Widow's Fight for the Truth
• Surviving Son: An Afghanistan War Veteran Reveals His Nightmare Of Becoming A Gold Star Brother

Episode 66: The Chronicles of Cristian Plascencia

• The Oxygen Advantage

Episode 67: The Chronicles of Brandi Benson

• The Enemy Inside Me: A Young Solider's Unexpected Battle With Cancer

Episode 69: The Chronicles of Sandra Stosz

• Breaking Ice and Breaking Glass: Leading in Uncharted Waters
• Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
• How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job

Episode 71: The Chronicles of Jackie Stiles

• The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)

Episode 73: The Chronicles of Sherri Coale

• The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

Episode 75: The Chronicles of Anne O'Neil

• The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life

Episode 76: The Chronicles of Adam Bird

• Napoleon Hill's Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success

Episode 77: The Chronicles of Dr. Amanda Barrientez

• A Happy Pocket Full of Money, Expanded Study Edition: Infinite Wealth and Abundance in the Here and Now
  

Episode 78: The Chronicles of Jay Ly

• The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential

Episode 79: The Chronicles of Jason Earle

• Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
• Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live

Episode 80: The Chronicles of Roger Pollard

• 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
• Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
• Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Episode 81: The Chronicles of Brian McComak

• Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents

Episode 83: The Chronicles of Alan Payne

• Built to Fail: The Inside Story of Blockbuster's Inevitable Bust
• This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness & Change Your Life

Episode 85: The Chronicles of Jeff Johnston

• Man's Search For Meaning

Episode 86: The Chronicles of Matthew Brackett

• Created to Flourish
• Grit: The Passion of Perseverance

Episode 88: The Chronicles of Jeff Knight

• The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups

Episode 89: The Chronicles of Larry Spencer

• Dark Horse
• The Green Eyeshades of War: An Examination of Financial Management during War

Episode 90: The Chronicles of Allen Levi Simmons

• Can I Speak?
• Drive On Podcast

Episode 91: The Chronicles of Bill Brown

• Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy The Odds

Episode 92: The Chronicles of Kevin Hines

• Cracked, Not Broken: Surviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt
• HINESIGHTS Podcast

Episode 116: Joanne P. McCallie

• Choice Not Chance: Rules for Building a Fierce Competitor
• Secret Warrior: A Coach and Fighter, On and Off the Court

Episode 117: Matt Doherty

• Rebound: From Pain to Passion - Leadership Lessons Learned

Episode 118: Thurl Bailey

• Dr. J: The Autobiography
• Team of Destiny

Episode 131: Larry Thornton

• Lead The Field

Episode 132: Rachel Baribeau

• Relentless Joy

Episode 133: Robert Zackery III

• Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

Episode 134: Sheena Baker

• The Art of Simple Living
• How To Give Your Child A Lifelong Love of Reading

Episode 135: George Linen Jr. 

• The Art of Lucid Dreaming: Over 60 Powerful Practices to Help You Wake Up in Your Dreams
  

Episode 136: Sylvester Jenkins III

• From Combat To Comeback: How to Conquer Life's Battles of Adversity
• Greenlights

Episode 137: Kelsey Lensman

• The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)
  

Episode 138: Ryan Hines

• The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)
• Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't

Episode 139: Jason Palmisano

• The Go-Giver

Episode 149: Lisa Goodpaster

• Alienated: When Parents Won't Parent

Episode 153: Bill Curry

• When Pride Still Mattered : A Life Of Vince Lombardi

Episode 154: Rachel Burch

• Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
• The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself

Episode 158: Steve Robinson

• The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965

Episode 160: Jennifer Drummond

• BreakProof: 7 Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals (How to Reach Your Life Goals)
• Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

 

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 6): Weaponizing Adversity with Michael Roderick

• The Outward Mindset: Seeing Beyond Ourselves

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 7): Attitude, Decisions, & Actions with W. Scott Greene

• Man's Search For Meaning
• The Way of the Shepherd: Seven Secrets to Managing Productive People

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 8): Courage with Amy Wade

• The Power of Moments

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 9): Vulnerability with George Linen, Jr. 

• The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 12): Leading Humans Being with Jason Womack

• Influence, New and Expanded: The Psychology of Persuasion
• Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 12): Unconscious Bias with Sejal Thakkar

• Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify, and Stop Microaggressions

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 13): Listening to the Quiet with Mary Polanco

• The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO: A Remarkable Story about Living Your Heart's Desires
• You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life

Rise From The Shadows (Season 1, Episode 13): "Here!" with Demetrius Booth

• The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
• The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)

 

Off the Air YouTube Exclusive: Ego

• Ego is the Enemy