Being Curious with Knomii

Shelf Improvement: Actionable Insights from Self-Help Books


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Tired of the same old book club format? Join us on Shelf Improvement, where our panel of coaches and therapists ditch the assigned reading and bring their latest self-help obsessions to the table! In this episode, we delve into four diverse books that will help you:

  • Prioritize self-care: Learn Dr. Pooja Lakshmin's secrets for taking care of yourself, not just in emergencies, but as a foundation for a thriving life.
  • Build meaningful connections: Discover Shannan Martin's practical tips for fostering genuine connections with your neighbors, strengthening your community.
  • Master the art of gathering: Explore Priya Parker's framework for creating intentional gatherings that leave a lasting impact.
  • Navigate your emotional landscape: Dive deep into Brene Brown's "Atlas of the Heart" and gain a richer understanding of your emotions.

In this episode, you'll get:

  • Insights from the experts: Hear directly from coaches and therapists about what resonated most with them from each book.
  • Actionable takeaways: We won't just discuss the books – we'll provide practical tips you can start applying today to improve your life.
  • Diverse perspectives: Our panel will share their unique interpretations and how they plan to use the book's wisdom in their coaching and therapy practices.
  • Recommendations for you: Whether you're a self-proclaimed self-care guru or a social butterfly looking to deepen connections, we'll help you identify which book might be the best fit for your current goals.

So grab a cup of tea, settle in, and get ready to take your personal growth journey to the next level with Shelf Improvement!

Real Self Care

  • Dr. Pooja Lakshmin's Website: https://www.poojalakshmin.com/
  • Podcast interview with Dr. Lakshmin: Explore her ideas in further depth on a podcast or interview. (Search for her name with "podcast" for options)

Start with Hello

  • Shannan Martin's website: https://theneighborsproject.com/ – Get tools, stories, and inspiration on connecting with your neighborhood.
  • "Start With Hello Week": Learn about this annual initiative encouraging simple acts of kindness towards others.

The Art of Gathering

  • Priya Parker's website: https://www.priyaparker.com/ - Explore her gathering philosophy, tools, and a blog.
  • The Art of Gathering Toolkit: Access free downloads for designing your next gathering.

Atlas of the Heart

  • Brene Brown's website: https://brenebrown.com/ – Access further resources on her work on vulnerability, courage, and more.
  • "Unlocking Us" Podcast with Brene Brown: Delve deeper into specific emotions and experiences discussed in Atlas of the Heart.

Did this episode hit a little close to home?

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Hosts & Guests

Cynthia Garrett, LMHC  Host

Madeline Farquharson, CPCC   Host

Maggie Glennon, Coach Host

Ellen Wallace, Coach Host

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Show: Being Curious with Knomii (The Knomii Podcast)

Published 03/25/2024

Season 2

Rating: Clean

Frequency: Updated Bi-monthly

Length: 45 min

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