
Resources
Books
Boundaries by Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson, M.D.
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
Parenting from the Inside Out by Daniel Spiegel, M.D. & Mary Hartzell, M.Ed.
Hold Me Tight by Susan Johnson
Movies
Movies connect us with our own stories. Here are a few movies that may help you find the deeper meaning in yours:
For Kids:
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Inside Out - we can know our emotions.
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The Little Mermaid - how do we feel about our bodies.
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Finding Nemo - we all make mistakes and can forgive ourselves
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Brave - we are allowed to chart our own course.
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Monsters, Inc. - those who cause fear are often afraid.
For Families:
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Castaway - how do we deal with loss?
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Chocolat - how do we live freely?
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The Majestic - what is the value of community?
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The Giver - is there more to life than we see?
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Seabiscuit - our self-awareness is important.
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What about Bob? - we all take baby steps.
For Adults:
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Good Will Hunting - how do we overcome our difficulties?
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Couples Retreat - there is insight into our relationships.
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Forest Gump - who are we in the seasons of our lives?
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The Kid - how do I see who I was?
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Larry Crowne - how do I adapt when life doesn't go my way?
