“My alma mater was books, a good library…I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
“The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.”
– Malcolm X
Learning, continuing education, and self-betterment are vital ingredients for the success of the world’s future leaders. We have suggested a list of books below from which you will find great benefit. They range from popular climate science/environment, to business, to leadership books.
- The Future we Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis by the architects of Paris Climate Accords
- The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
- Everything Noam Chomsky! (All of his books!)
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi
- HBR’s 10 Must Reads: The Essentials by The Harvard Business Review
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
- The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
- Originals by Adam Grant
- Think Again by Adam Grant
- The Energy Bus by Jon Gordon
- Essentialism by Greg McKeown
- Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
- Profiles in Courage by former President John F. Kennedy
- A Nation of Immigrants by former President John F. Kennedy
- Dark Money by Jane Mayer
- To Seek a Newer World by Robert F. Kennedy
Also, the founder of The Spark Progress Initiative™ is currently authoring 4 books centered around: 1) Climate Change/Climate Science & the younger generation, 2) The green energy revolution, 3) Our collective responsibilities as citizens of the earth, and 4) Today’s continuously changing policy / energy policy landscape.