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Every book Becky Kennedy recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Becky Kennedy has recommended or discussed 7 books on podcasts, as of December 26, 2024.
- Becky Kennedy has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of December 26, 2024.
- Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of December 26, 2024.
- The 3 books Becky Kennedy has mentioned in the most episodes, not counting Becky Kennedy's own, as of December 26, 2024: Conscious loving, Extreme Ownership and Fair Play.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Becky Kennedy aired on December 26, 2024.
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Across 2 podcasts. Every show Becky Kennedy appears on, in one place — not just one.
Becky Kennedy’s most recommended books
- Conscious loving by Gay Hendricks
- Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink
- Fair Play by Eve Rodsky
- No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz, PhD
- Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg
- Tiny beautiful things by Cheryl Strayed
Dr. Becky Kennedy is a clinical psychologist, parenting expert, and author known for developing the Good Inside method, which focuses on relational approaches to parenting and emotional regulation. During her appearance on The Tim Ferriss Show, Dr. Kennedy recommended several influential books that overlap with her principles on relationships, self-awareness, and personal responsibility. She highlighted Conscious Loving by Gay Hendricks and Kathlyn Hendricks as a useful resource for relationships, and recommended Marshall B. Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication. She also suggested Jocko Willink and Leif Babin's Extreme Ownership for its thematic overlap with her work, Richard Schwartz's No Bad Parts for internal family systems work, Eve Rodsky's Fair Play for parents managing the mental load, and Cheryl Strayed's Tiny Beautiful Things as an unconventional yet powerful recommendation. Furthermore, appearing on The Daily Stoic, she discussed her own book, Good Inside, noting that while its immediate application is for parenting, its core principles apply universally to adults, colleagues, and human relationships at large.
Books recommended by Becky Kennedy
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Good Inside
Good Inside by Dr.
Discussed“Well, I appreciate you drawing that connection cuz I do think that so many of the things I talk about Good Inside yes, the immediate application is for parenting, but our kids need what we need, what other adults need, what our colleagues need.”
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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“there's a book called conscious loving I think it's by gay and KD Hendrick”
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Extreme Ownership
Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin is a practical leadership guide rooted in military combat experiences that emphasizes personal accountability and execution.
Recommended“I think I mentioned extreme ownership which it does actually overlap in certain ways”
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Fair Play
Fair Play by Eve Rodsky is a practical organizational system and book designed to help couples fairly divide household labor and the mental load of domestic life.
Recommended“so ifs Eve rodsky book fair play I don't know that is I think so powerful”
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No Bad Parts
No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz, PhD is an influential guide to Internal Family Systems, a therapeutic approach rooted in the concept that the human mind is composed of multiple sub-personalities that can be healed through compassion rather than suppression.
Recommended“yes the three books I guess that are top of mind would be yes stick schwarz's no bad parts or just his internal family system book”
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Nonviolent Communication
Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B.
Recommended“there's non-violent communication great book”
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Tiny beautiful things
Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed is a deeply moving compilation of the author's most resonant online advice columns written under the pseudonym Sugar, offering compassionate and fierce guidance on love, loss, and human struggle.
Recommended“and then this might sound like an odd recommendation but Cheryl Strays tiny beautiful things”
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