• The Conscious Creative: Practical Ethics for Purposeful Work by Kelly Small

• Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles by Beth Pickens

• The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

• Why to rethink the “troubled artist” trope: and why the key to creativity lies not in solitude, but rather in partnership

• Getting to Center by Marlee Grace

• Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

• The neuroscience behind your gratitude practice

Books:

• Conscious Loving by Kathlyn and Gay Hendricks

• Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

• Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab

• Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson

• Codependent No More by Melody Beattie

• Attached by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller

• Stop Walking on Eggshells by Randi Kreger and Paul Mason

Podcast:

• Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

Articles:

• The Gottman Institute: How To Share Compassion & Empathy in Intimate Conversation

• How to Improve Your Relationship With One Simple Word

• How Important Is Self-Awareness for Men?

• 3 Ways to Spot the Difference in Chemistry and Compatibility

Video:

• TED Talk on non-violent communication

Books:

• Mating in Captivity by Esther Perel: sex, intimacy, & sustaining desire

• Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski: women’s sexuality & pleasure

Articles:

• What All Partners Can Learn About Orgasms From Queer Couples: the orgasm gap and how to increase pleasure

• What Is Kinky Sex?

• 6 Ways to Improve Your Sex Life by Yourself

• Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step Into Your Most Authentic Self by Rae McDaniel

• Gender Is Really Strange by Teddy Goetz

• Burnout by Amelia and Emily Nagoski: why women experience burnout and stress differently than men, and how to deal

• How to Not Always Be Working: A Toolkit for Creativity and Radical Self-Care by Marlee Grace

• Stop People Pleasing by Hailey Magee 

• How to Stop Breaking Your Own Heart by Meggan Roxanne

• The Joy of Saying No by Natalie Lue 

• Not Nice by Aziz Gazipura 

• What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo

• What Happened to You? by Bruce Perry

• The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk

• Podcast episode on getting comfortable with being uncomfortable

• TED Talk from the researcher behind “growth mindset”

• TED Talk on making stress and discomfort your friend

• The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection Through Embodied Living by Hillary McBride

• The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor

• Values deck: tool for self-reflection & identifying your values