"Profound, yet incredibly easy to digest. I wouldn’t be at all surprised if ‘Dr. David Gruder’ became a household name as the person who spearheaded a massive transition and transformation in our individual, relational and societal integrity and wholeness.” ~ Constance Wells, former Senior Vice-President, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
“Organizing the many steps in personal, relationship and leadership development into a unified whole, and explaining how they fit into a grand developmental scheme, David’s insights may result in him one day being regarded as the ‘Sigmund Freud' of the twenty-first century.” ~ Dawson Church, PhD, Founder of the Soul Medicine Institute
"A smart, thoughtful, well-written resource for developing and sustaining integrity, with practical applications and clear direction for the reader... a sorely needed book in these morally and ethically ambiguous times." ~ Belleruth Naparstek, author of Invisible Heroes: Survivors of Trauma & How They Heal; and creator of the Health Journeys guided imagery audio series
"This long-overdue system for dealing with all of today’s hugely damaging social and political issues through upgrading our understanding of integrity offers the gold it would otherwise take ten books to reveal." ~ C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D, Founding President, American Holistic Medical Association & Holos University Graduate Seminary
“One of the most forward-thinkers of our time.” ~ Dr. Joanne Karpinen, Psychologist, Trainer & Consultant
"A practical handbook by a pragmatic visionary, Dr. Gruder offers a powerful lens that reframes many of the problems that vex us today, from our most intimate personal relationships to the international issues that now plague humankind, casting them in a light that makes creating more useful breakthroughs possible." ~ Robert W. Fuller, Ph.D., co-founder of The Hunger Project, former president of Oberlin College
"Any human resources executive in the role of being the organization’s moral compass should make this a must-read." ~ Victoria Berger-Gross, former Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Tiffany & Co.
"Brings clarity to the complexities of personal development that is not available from any other source. An excellent step-by-step guide for finding one’s own formula for a complete, confident and productive life. A most excellent and important read, both for today’s leaders and the leaders of tomorrow." ~ Mort Mondale, former National Educational Association professional development specialist
“An amazing value creator, continually and positively altering the pages of history forever!” ~ Christopher A. Dailey, Music Producer
“Dr. Gruder frames the foundation of human desire and human potential in a way that is both simple and elegant. His call for a strategic, integrative, long-term approach to personal development simultaneously created hope and intrigue within me, as I found myself hungry for the depth of perceptivity that would allow me to follow such a path (and also disseminate it to others). I have come away with greater clarity and, therefore, capacity both to express the human journey and pursue its highest potential. I am grateful.” ~ Jennifer Snoxell, Personal Development Mentor
"Goes beyond the usual self-understanding & self-help books by showing individuals how to function with integrity not only in her or his immediate surroundings, but, as well, as a contributing part of the larger society." ~ Robert L. Hilliard, Ph.D., former chief of Public Broadcasting at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
“One of the wisest people I know.” ~ Bruce Raymond Wright, MacroStrategic Design & Financial Advisor to Family Offices & Foundations
"With brilliant thought leadership like David's, the world will change for the better, and his work will be cited as one of the driving forces." ~ Kate Frank, Copywriting & Marketing Expert
"If policy makers and leaders took Gruder’s wisdom to heart, we would see less political game playing and rhetoric on the international stage." ~ Aileen Kwa, co-author of Behind the Scenes at the WTO (World Trade Organization): The Real World of International Trade Negotiations
“Leaders need an integrity check-up and Dr. Gruder is just the man to do it. His simple yet powerful integrity model provides a much-needed shot in the arm.” ~ Ken Blanchard, Chief Spiritual Officer, The Ken Blanchard Companies; Co-author of The One Minute Manager & Leading at a Higher Level
"David Gruder is literally a GENIUS in mental performance. ~ AmandoRose Igoe, Speaker Development Expert
“His concepts are life-changing” ~ Ron Schmidtling, Scientific Consultant, J. Paul Getty Trust
“Wherever you are on your journey… you’ll find your next step in here, and not only will it benefit you, it'll benefit humanity in some way. It's a reference for life.” ~ Kim (Amazon review of The New IQ -- the 6-award-winning book that, along with its accompanying workbook, are the predecessor of this course)
“David Gruder's breadth and depth on multiple subjects is unmatched: leadership, culture, program design & development, integrity, systems & process improvements, wordsmithing, and more." ~ Carl Loop, CEO. Global Business Builders
“His perspective of the world shows us the possibility of a better and brighter future.” ~ Rucel Placedo, Funding Consultant, Laguna Point Capital
“Listening to Dr. Gruder saved me years of moving in the wrong direction."
" ~ Craig Collins, The Universal Reading Method for rapidly eliminating illiteracy
“Dr. Gruder is a brilliant analyst and fine synthesizer of human experience." ~ Alphacom Consultants & Event Planners
"Dr. Gruder’s knowledge, training, insight, and wisdom have helped me immeasurably in operating at the highest level in both my business and personal life." ~ Brian Hartley, CEO, The Body Shield, Inc.
"A spiritual teacher, not merely a scholar in his field.” ~ Mercedes Guzman, Radio Show Host & Professional Motivator
“David has defined simple steps to create a more functional work environment.” ~ Jai Hudes, CEO & Founder of eXperience Technologies
"David is one of a rare breed who really IS the person he writes about and teaches others about. ~ Darlene Grimes, Real Estate Professional
"If more people understood Dr. Gruder's definition of synergy, and the difference between compromise and true win-win collaboration, we could see a lot more happy marriages and a lot fewer wars." ~ Shel Horowitz, author of Principled Profit: Marketing That Puts People First; founder of the Business Ethics Pledge (www.business-ethics-pledge.org)
“A prophet for our time!” ~ Krys Hunter, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
“Your spirit and energy, wisdom and vision are great gifts to the world.” ~ Jed Diamond, Mens Work Expert and Bestselling Author
"You truly are America's Integrity Expert.” ~ San Diego Holistic Chamber of Commerce
"One of our modern masters." ~ Cristina Smith, CEO, Yoga for the Brain
"Thank you for being such an excellent model of wisdom, integrity, and competence in our field." ~ Dr. Charles Freeman, Psychologist
"If Dr. Gruder's material on restoring integrity was out sooner, we might not have fallen into an economic quagmire.” ~ Barton Goldsmith, Ph.D., NY Post columnist, Emotional Fitness book series author
"As a radio host I read thousands of self-help books, but I consider this the only indispensable self-development resource, and I can't recommend it enough." ~ Suzanna Axisa, life coach and former radio host of Lanto's Lantern for the discerning self-helper
"This material is galvanizing the human spirit toward a more positive and evolutionary future, and igniting our inner sense of conscientiousness, honor and integrity.” ~ Lee Pulos, Ph.D., author of The Power of Visualization and The Biology of Empowerment
"Easily the clearest roadmap for putting one foot in front of the other in the marathon of living closer to our ideals and vision in the raw reality of our day-to-day existence.” ~ Paula Newby-Fraser, 8-time Ironman Triathlon World Champion, and "Greatest All-Around Female Athlete in the World" by ABC’s Wide World of Sports
"Dr. Gruder's material ushers in the Manifesto of World Peace for the unborn generations of the Global Village in all countries." ~ Berny Dohrmann, Founder of CEO Space International and Superteaching inventor