Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead, book by Brené Brown

Leadership From the Inside Out: Becoming a Leader for Life, book by Kevin Cashman

What Makes a Leader? Daniel Goleman’s 2004 article in Harvard Business Review

TED Talk: Why some of us don’t have a true calling, by Emilie Wapnick

University of Texas at Austin 2014 Commencement Address - Admiral William H. McRaven, on YouTube. (Also known as the “Make Your Bed” talk) 

This is Water, commencement address by David Foster Wallace on YouTube

Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life, letter from Hunter S. Thompson, 1958

5 Essential Questions in Life, commencement address, by James Ryan, Harvard Graduated School of Education, 2016