The Emotionally Healthy Leader

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Finally, Dr. Peter Scazzero's response answers this timeless search for emotional trauma in his book The Emotionally Healthy Leader. His approach is a tremendous resource with practical, pragmatic ideas that are revolutionary in their approach to reach far beyond the fluff of spiritual cliches to touch the deepest pains in leadership with salve for the soul. -- Bishop T. D. Jakes, C.E.O., TDJ Enterprises, NYTimes bestselling author The Emotionally Healthy Leader is a profoundly helpful and insightful offering. With remarkable honesty about his own journey, Pete describes key components of healthy Christian leadership, inspiring us to bring our transforming selves to the communities we serve---for the glory of God, for the abundance of our own lives and for the good of many. -- Ruth Haley Barton, founder and president, Transforming Center and author of Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership Peter Scazzero is one of the world's authorities on emotional health, and his teachings have had a profound impact. His professional approach, borne of many years of study, combines powerfully with his strong Christian faith to offer new hope to anyone seeking to grow and develop the way they live their life. -- Nicky Gumbel, Holy Trinity Brompton, UK; founder of Alpha Course

In The Emotionally Healthy Leader, bestselling author Peter Scazzero shows leaders how to develop a deep, inner life with Christ, examining its profound implications for surviving stress, planning and decision making, building teams, creating healthy culture, influencing others, and much more.

Becoming a Better Leader Starts with a Transformed Inner Life

Do you feel too overwhelmed to enjoy life, unable to sort out the demands on your time? Are you doing your best work as a leader, yet not making an impact? Have you ever felt stuck, powerless to change your environment?

In The Emotionally Healthy Leader, bestselling author Peter Scazzero shows leaders how to develop a deep, inner life with Christ, examining its profound implications for surviving stress, planning and decision making, building teams, creating healthy culture, influencing others, and much more.

The Emotionally Healthy Leader contains:

• Concise assessments for leaders and teams to measure their leadership health
• Practical, proven strategies that have been developed over a 28-year period spent both in the local church and in equipping leaders around the world
• Helpful applications of how to face your shadow, lead out of your marriage or singleness, slow down, and embrace endings for new beginnings

Going beyond simply offering a quick fix or new technique, The Emotionally Healthy Leader gets to the core, beneath-the-surface issues of uniquely Christian leadership. This book is more than just a book you will read; it is a resource you will come back to over and over again.