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Books, ideasand resourcesfor a purposeful life.

New from Owen Magocha · Guided journal

The Sunday Reflection Journal

Twelve weeks of guided reflection

A twelve-week guided journal for the quiet end of the week. Each week takes one theme, from Attention and Discipline to Rest, Service and Beginning again, and offers a short reflection, three prompts and space to write by hand.

Written to be used, not just read.

Books, journals and workbooks by Owen Magocha, in print, digital and audio editions as they are published.

Recommended Reading

The full list

A reading list for a thoughtful life.

Books on leadership, faith, enterprise, history and society, chosen for the ideas they offer readers of this site.

  1. LeadershipThe Effective ExecutivePeter F. Drucker, 1967
  2. LeadershipServant LeadershipRobert K. Greenleaf, 1977
  3. LeadershipLong Walk to FreedomNelson Mandela, 1994
  4. LeadershipLeadership Without Easy AnswersRonald A. Heifetz, 1994
  5. LeadershipLeadership in Turbulent TimesDoris Kearns Goodwin, 2018
  6. FaithMere ChristianityC. S. Lewis, 1952

33 books across 7 subjects

Digital Library

Open the library

Guides, plans and templates.

Practical resources for reflection, faith study and mentoring. Many are free to download, print and share.