🧠 Coaching Psychology

Books grounded in the science of human behavior that equip coaches, leaders, and therapists with evidence-based approaches to unlocking potential. These works bridge academic psychology and the practical art of helping people change.

Do Hard Things

by Steve Magness • 2022

The grind is making you brittle. Real toughness requires feeling your discomfort, not ignoring it.

3.81

10k+

🧠 Emotional Regulation 🔬 Resilience Science 🫀 Somatic Awareness ⚡ Stress Performance 🔥 Burnout Prevention

Do Hard Things

The grind is making you brittle. Real toughness requires feeling your discomfort, not ignoring it.

by Steve Magness 2022

3.81

10k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Regulation 🔬 Resilience Science 🫀 Somatic Awareness ⚡ Stress Performance 🔥 Burnout Prevention

Better Conversations

by Jim Knight • 2015

Why most workplace conversations fail, and the eight skills that fix them.

3.97

582

🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening ❓ Questioning Techniques 🤝 Trust Building 🧘 Emotional Regulation

Better Conversations

Why most workplace conversations fail, and the eight skills that fix them.

by Jim Knight 2015

3.97

582 ratings

🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening ❓ Questioning Techniques 🤝 Trust Building 🧘 Emotional Regulation

The Special One

by Diego Torres • 2014

He threatened to shoot a player. That was just the start of Mourinho's Madrid meltdown.

3.50

491

⚽ European Football 🇪🇸 La Liga ☢️ Toxic Leadership 📰 Media Manipulation 📉 Institutional Decay

The Special One

He threatened to shoot a player. That was just the start of Mourinho's Madrid meltdown.

by Diego Torres 2014

3.50

491 ratings

⚽ European Football 🇪🇸 La Liga ☢️ Toxic Leadership 📰 Media Manipulation 📉 Institutional Decay

Becoming a Professional Life Coach

by Patrick Williams • 2023

A life coach's job is to design futures, not fix the past. The method that makes that possible.

4.32

🎯 Life Coaching ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Somatic Coaching 🧭 Values-Based Coaching 💰 Abundance Mindset

Becoming a Professional Life Coach

A life coach's job is to design futures, not fix the past. The method that makes that possible.

by Patrick Williams 2023

4.32

19 ratings

🎯 Life Coaching ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Somatic Coaching 🧭 Values-Based Coaching 💰 Abundance Mindset

The Psychology of Executive Coaching

by Bruce Peltier • 2001

Executive coaching is applied psychology: the clinical lenses that see past business strategy.

4.00

111

💼 Executive Coaching 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 💡 Emotional Intelligence 📈 Leadership Development 🔬 Behavioral Science

The Psychology of Executive Coaching

Executive coaching is applied psychology: the clinical lenses that see past business strategy.

by Bruce Peltier 2001

4.00

111 ratings

💼 Executive Coaching 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 💡 Emotional Intelligence 📈 Leadership Development 🔬 Behavioral Science

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