The Reading Room
Books and films that have shaped how to think about family, legacy, and stewardship.
Additional Book Recommendations:
My Dad’s Class: An Intentional Structure for Teaching Kids About Money and Life
The Five Lessons A Millionaire Taught Me: About Life and Wealth
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An Evening's Companion
Films worth your evening to share and discuss with family
Legacy Treasure Films: These films capture the moments, memories, and milestones that shape a family’s identity. These stories connect generations, inviting reflection, conversation, and a deeper appreciation for what is worth preserving and passing forward.
Intellectual Treasure Films: Stories that celebrate the pursuit of knowledge, the discipline of learning, and the impact of ideas across generations. These films highlight the education, skills, and intellectual contributions that shape not only individual lives but also a family's legacy.
Physical Treasure Films: Physical Treasure reflects the health, well-being, and personal growth of each family member, the foundation upon which every lasting legacy is built.
Social Treasure Films: These movies focus on communication, connection, and contribution, helping families cultivate meaningful relationships, navigate social dynamics, and act with integrity in all interactions.
Spiritual Treasure Films: These films focus on the beliefs, values, and sense of purpose that guide individuals and families.
Financial Treasure Films: Films in this category explore the knowledge, judgment, and discipline required to manage money wisely
A note: each title above links to Letterboxd, where you'll find streaming options, full details, and the film's poster.