The Big Talk Press Titles
The Big Talk Press Titles
Being Smart is Stupid:
Why Embracing the Wisdom of Your Buddha Nature is the Secret to Great Leadership
Tricia Brouk / Foreword by Marshall Goldsmith
Being Smart Is Stupid reveals the ancient wisdom that modern leaders desperately need. Drawing from Buddhist philosophy and real-world leadership examples, this groundbreaking book shows you how to access your Buddha nature—the innate wisdom that exists within every leader. Through nine transformative principles, you’ll learn to lead with stillness instead of reactivity, gratitude instead of entitlement, and wisdom instead of mere intelligence. This isn’t about becoming a Buddhist—it’s about becoming the kind of leader people actually want to follow.
#1 New Release in two categories:
Buddhism | Work Life Balance in Business
The Alchemy of Resilience: My Rugged Path to Wholeness
Hertha Louise Lund / Foreword by Melisa Pearce
This is a deeply moving blend of memoir and poetry that invites readers into a courageous journey of healing from trauma. Through raw storytelling and evocative verse, Hertha explores the transformative power of resilience, self-discovery, and the profound connection between humans and horses.
This inspiring work not only reflects Hertha’s personal path to wholeness but also serves as a guide for others seeking strength through adversity. Both tender and powerful, The Alchemy of Resilience is a celebration of emotional courage and the beauty of becoming whole.
The Rebalancing Act: Wisdom From Working Women For Success That Matters
Carol Enneking, with Bethany Bradsher / Foreword by Sally Helgesen
We have more options for what to do with our lives than at any time in history, but too often that abundance of choices leads us on a mythical quest to “have it all.” As we try to excel in the many roles we take on, it feels like balance is an impossible dream—and our health and our relationships suffer as a result.
With a powerful foreword by Sally Helgesen and through interviews with more than seventy women of all ages, this book will explore common traps that may be holding you back from true fulfillment and provide strategies to help you restore much-needed balance in your life.
Top New Release in:
Personal Success in Business | Business Health and Stress
2025 International Impact Book Awards Winner
Female Empowerment | Stories of Resilience and Strength | Personal Growth and Development
The Invitation: Vital Conversations About Menopause
Tricia Brouk and Alexandra Stockwell, MD
The Invitation is an expansive, meaningful dialogue between two friends that unfolds organically as the authors discuss the nuances of their individual experiences, challenge widely held societal constructs, and give rise to empowering new perspectives on the menopause paradigm.
#1 New Release in six categories:
Menopause | Menstruation | Mid-Life Management | General Sexual Health | Women’s Sexual Health | Sex and Sexuality
2024 International Impact Book Awards Winner
Female Empowerment | Life Experiences
The Influential Voice: Saying What You Mean for Lasting Legacy
Tricia Brouk / Foreword by Nydia Han
A compilation of stories, personal and historical, that remind us of the power of our voice—along with practical techniques for how to use your voice, on stage and off, in a way that will be the most effective.