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Recommended Reading

There are many enlightening and nourishing books on subjects near and dear to the heart of Industrial Strength Soul. Here are just some of our favorites, organized into four categories. Click the title or book cover to purchase the book at Amazon.com.

Problems Facing Corporate America

Beyond the Bottom Line: The Search for Dignity at Work by Paula M. Rayman coverimage
Beyond the Looking Glass: Overcoming the Seductive Culture of Corporate Narcissism by Alan Downs

White-Collar Sweatshop: The Deterioration of Work and Its Rewards in Corporate America by Jill Andresky Fraser

 

The Working Life: The Promise and Betrayal of Modern Work by Joanne B. Ciulla

Corporate Wisdom

The Art of Happiness at Work by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler, M.D.

 

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras

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The Corporate Mystic: A Guidebook for Visionaries With Their Feet on the Ground by Gay Hendricks, Ph.D. and Kate Ludeman, Ph.D. bookcover
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don't by Jim Collins bookcover
Growing a Business by Paul Hawken
The Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America by David Whyte bookcover
How to Find the Work You Love by Laurence G. Boldt bookcover

The Leadership Moment: Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All by Michael Useem

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Leading at the Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition by Dennis N. T. Perkins bookcover
Love Is the Killer App: How To Win Business and Influence Friends by Tim Sanders bookcover
Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration by Patricia Ward Biederman bookcover
Real Power: Business Lessons from the Tao Te Ching by James A. Autry and Stephen Mitchell bookcover
A Way of Working: The Spiritual Dimension of Craft by D. M. Dooling bookcover
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron bookcover

 

Mind-Body Principles

Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing by Caroline Myss, M.A. bookcover
Authentic Happiness by Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph.D. bookcover

Awakening Intuition: Using Your Mind-Body Network for Insight and Healing by Mona Lisa Schulz, Ph.D., M.D.

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Consciously Creating Circumstances by George Winslow Plummer

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The Creation of Health: The Emotional, Psychological and Spiritual Responses that Promote Health and Healing by C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D., and Caroline M. Myss, M.A. bookcover
The Heart's Code: Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our Heart Energy by Paul Pearsall, Ph.D. bookcover
The Magic of Believing by Claude M. Bristol bookcover
Make Your Life Worthwhile by Emmet Fox bookcover
Molecules of Emotion by Candace B. Pert, Ph.D. bookcover
Positive Energy by Judith Orloff, M.D. bookcover

The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

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The Purpose of Your Life: Finding Your Place in the World Using Synchronicity, Intuition and Uncommon Sense by Carol Adrienne

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The Ultimate Secret to Getting Absolutely Everything You Want by Mike Hernacki bookcover
Urban Shaman by Serge Kahili King, Ph.D. bookcover
Your Heart's Desire: Instructions for Creating the Life You Really Want by Sonia Choquette, Ph.D. bookcover

Energy and Consciousness

The Dancing Wu-Li Masters by Gary Zukav
Energy Medicine: The Scientific Basis by James L. Oschman, Ph.D. bookcover

The Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe by Lynn McTaggart

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Stalking the Wild Pendulum: On the Mechanics of Consciousness by Itzhak Bentov bookcover
The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra, Ph.D. bookcover