Episode · The Tim Ferriss Show · 2021-10-06
Books mentioned on #536: Diana Chapman — How to Get Unstuck, Do “The Work,” Take Radical Responsibility, and Reduce Drama in Your Life
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Tim Ferriss discussed The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership by Diana Chapman and others. Diana Chapman recommended The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks and Conscious loving by Gay Hendricks and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership by Diana Chapman, Jim Dethmer, and Kaley Klemp is a prominent business and self-help guide designed to help leaders eliminate workplace drama, shift away from victim consciousness, and cultivate radical responsibility.
Discussed“So, my my next question, I want to share an observation from my rereading of the book, and then the the next question, just to plant the seed, is I'm going to ask you why it's called the drama triangle, what drama actually means here. But in my reread, which I'm in the middle of right now, of the 15”
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The Big Leap
The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks is a popular personal development book that explores the concept of the upper limit problem and how individuals unconsciously sabotage their own success, happiness, and creative potential.
Recommended“The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks is probably the book I've um gifted the most. And the one I've recommended the most of any other book.”
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Conscious loving
Conscious loving by Gay Hendricks and Kathlyn Hendricks is a prominent self-help and relationship guide that offers practical tools for cultivating deeper intimacy, overcoming emotional blocks, and establishing healthy interpersonal boundaries.
Recommended“And also Conscious Loving for couples cuz you asked that question earlier. Conscious Loving I think is a fantastic book for couples who are wanting to get more um connected.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“Diana is a co-founder of the Conscious Leadership Group and a co-author of the book The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership, which I am rereading right now.”
“My friend actually just showed me a book which has been recommended a number of times. I have not read it, so I can't vouch for it, but called Feeding Your Demons.”
“And I would say that our book, The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership, we wrote it for leaders, but really it could be a perfect guidebook for couples if you just apply couple examples in there because that's what really created the beautiful relationship that I have are those commitments.”


