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My 15 top parenting books | books every parent should read
These are my 15 top parenting books. In my talk called Parenting: Navigating Everything, I cover numerous topics in the realm of parenting such as parenting styles, time, communication, and discipline. The list below includes all the books I promote and I quote in the...
Brett’s Picks – Mental Health Books
In my talk The Walking Wounded, I address mental health. I walk through my own journey and give some great resources on how to help yourself or others struggling with mental health. Below are my favourite books on this topic. I have given you direct links to Amazon in...
Today Matters – John Maxwell | Favourite Quotes | Book Suggestions
This has been one of my favourite books for years. I copied out one of the first few pages of the book. Basically, the premise of the book is each day you get up you look at all of these areas of your life. Make daily decisions to live these areas to the best of your...
Brett’s Picks | Gabor Maté – In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
I read about 10 books for my chapter I was writing on drugs and alcohol. This was by far one of the most interesting books on the topic of drugs/alcohol, addiction etc. A great read for anyone. Check out the full description click the amazon links below. Amazon...
Brett’s Picks – Parenting Books |my favourite parenting books every parent should read
Parenting Books. In my talk called Parenting: Navigating Everything, I cover numerous topics in the realm of parenting such as parenting styles, time, communication, and discipline. The list below includes all the books I promote and I quote in the presentation. I...
The Power of Moments: transitions, milestones, and pits | amazing Book suggestion
I love this quote from the book "The Power of Moments" by Chip and Dan Heath. "Transitions should be marked, milestones commemorated, and pits filled. That’s the essence of thinking in moments. To be clear, not all defining moments fit into these three categories....
Parenting:Book Suggestion | Joseph A. Califano Jr. – How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid
As I was writing a chapter for my new book on drugs and alcohol I came across this amazing book from Joseph Califano. It is called How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid. Well worth the read for all parents looking to address this conversation in your own family. Amazon Canada...
Parenting Book Suggestion | Julie Lythcott-Haims – How to Raise an Adult
Here is another amazing book for parents to add to their reading collection. Canadian Amazon - https://amzn.to/2GFGDWu Affiliate Disclosure: This is an Amazon affiliate link. If you purchase through it, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank...
How to read a book
I am going to be posting more book suggestions for parents over the next few years. I thought it might be interesting for people to see how I read books. I love my shelf of top books. So easy to quickly get a refresher on amazing books in a short period of time. What...
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook
Someone asked me this weekend what book was the most helpful during my journey. For sure it has to be this book. Tons of practical advice on all aspects of your mental health journey. Click here for the Amazon.ca link. Affiliate Disclosure: This post contains Amazon...
