This section is a list of books, newsletters, articles, and websites that have inspired us at Rising-Above.com. We are confident that investing your time in checking out any of the following will empower you on your journey.

Business Books:

• The Breakthrough Company – Keith McFarland
• Good to Great – Jim Collins
• Love is the Killer App – Tim
• Launching the Leadership Revolution: Mastering the Five Levels of Influence – Chris Brady and Orrin Woodward
• The One Thing You Need to Know…about great managing, great leading, and sustained individual success
• Becoming the Coach You Were Meant to Be: 5 Rules of Leadership – Paul Meyer
• Success with People – Cavett Robert
• Leading Leaders to Leadership – Fuhrman
• The One Minute Entrepreneur – Ken Blanchard and Don Hutson, Ethan Willis
• PryoMarketing – Greg Stielstra
• Robert E. Lee on Leadership: Executive lessons in character, courage and vision – H.W. Crocker III
• A whole new mind - Daniel Pink
• The Servant - James Hunter

Spiritual:

• Overwhelming Odds – Susan and Dennis O’Leary
• 90 Minutes in Heaven - Don Piper
• Compassion - McNeil, Morrison, Nouwen
• The Cloister Walk - Kathleen Norris
• The Christmas Box - Richard Paul Evans
• The Inner Voice of Love - Nouwen
• The Wounded Healer - Nouwen
• Can You Drink the Cup? - Nouwen
• The Return of the Prodigal Son - Nouwen
• Traveling Mercie - Lamont
• Present Moment, Wonderful Moment - Naht Hanh
• An Open Heart - The Dalia Lama
• Fumbling - Egan
• The Purpose Driven Life - Rick Warren
• Father Joe - Tony Hendra

Life Long Growth:

• Change or Die – Alan Deutschman
• Gutsy: Recovering the Power within – Mathew Forck
• Season of Life – Jeffery Marx
• The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho
• The Centurion Principles - Jeffrey O'Leary
• The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt - Morris
• See You at the Top - Zig Ziglar
• Season of Life - Jeffrey Marx
• Jack Buck: That's a Winner - Buck, Broeg, Rains
• Blink - Gladwell
• The Power of Now - Tolle
• The Laws of Lifetime Growth - Sullivan and Nomura