BOOKS & PROJECTS

Work in progress
and in print.

A collection of books and evolving projects exploring how we think, what we value, and the choices that shape our lives.

Provisional cover for The Northstar Project by Sean Cochran
CURRENT PROJECT
COMING SOON

The North Star Project

An exploration of how to design the next chapter of a life deliberately—bringing values, priorities, financial resources, relationships, geography, work, and personal ambition into greater alignment.

The emerging synthesis behind this site and the direction of the work now underway.

PUBLISHED WORK

Books from earlier chapters, each reflecting a different curiosity.

Cover of Self-Coaching Essentials by R. Sean Cochran
01 · CLOSEST PRECURSOR

Self-Coaching Essentials

R. Sean Cochran

A practical guide to stepping outside yourself, clarifying strengths and priorities, setting meaningful goals, and building the strategies and mindset needed to translate reflection into action. Its central premise—living and working more deliberately—remains closely connected to North Star.

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Cover of Executive Wine Education by R. Sean Cochran
02 · EARLIER WORK

Executive Wine Education

What They Should Have Taught You in Business School
R. Sean Cochran

A concise guide to practical wine fluency for professionals—important regions and grapes, food pairing, iconic wines, and the etiquette that matters at the table, without unnecessary wine snobbery.

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