Career Coaching Your Kids: Guiding Your Child Through the Process of Career Discovery by Theresa Kane, et al.

Children of the Self-Absorbed: A Grown-Up's Guide to Getting Over Narcissistic Parents by Nina W. Brown. (Paperback)

"Clearing" unresolved issues from our past is necessary to becoming the most creative and fulfilled people we can be. Our parents and our upbringing are most often at the source. The following two books are excellent resources:

Making Peace With Your Parents: The Key to Enriching Your Life and All Your Relationships by Harold Bloomfield. Ballantine, 1996. Recommended by clinicans at Harvard Health Plan, this wise and practical book shows how to deal with the most fundamental relationships in your life.

Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life by Susan Forward, Ph.D. Bantam Books, 1990. A guide to healing the wounds of dysfunctional families.