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  • No Vacancy Homeless Women in Paradise

    NO VACANCY, HOMELESS WOMEN IN PARADISE by Michael E. Reid highlights the struggles of 500 homeless women in affluent coastal areas of California, such as Monterey and Carmel, revealing the stark contrast between wealth and homelessness. Reid, an Episcopalian priest, co-founded the Fund for Homeless Women in response to this crisis, which he now manages full-time. The narrative delves into the ... Read more

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  • Hope for Cynics

    The Surprising Science of Human Goodness

    by Jamil Zaki ...
    **Cynicism is making us sick, but Stanford Psychologist Dr. Jamil Zaki has the cure."A ray of light for dark days” —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author**In 1972, half of Americans agreed that most people can be trusted; by 2018, only a third did. Different generations, genders, religions, and political parties all think human virtue is evaporating. Cynicism is an understandable ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • How to Change the World

    Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition

    Now published in more than twenty countries, David Bornstein's How to Change the World has become the bible for social entrepreneurship--in which men and women around the world are finding innovative solutions to a wide variety of social and economic problems. Whether delivering solar energy to Brazilian villagers, expanding work opportunities for disabled people across India, creating a network ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • A Path Appears

    Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity

    An exploration of how altruism affects us, what are the markers for success, and how to avoid the pitfalls—with scrupulous research and on-the-ground reporting from the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalists and bestselling authors of Half a Sky and TightropeKristof and WuDunn will inspire you to "change lives for the better, including your own (The New York Times Book Review).In their recounting of ... Read more

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  • How To Change The World : Social Entrepreneurs And The Power Of New Ideas, Updated Edition

    Now published in more than twenty countries, David Bornstein's How to Change the World has become the bible for social entrepreneurship--in which men and women around the world are finding innovative solutions to a wide variety of social and economic problems. Whether delivering solar energy to Brazilian villagers, expanding work opportunities for disabled people across India, creating a network ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Bootstrapped

    Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream

    by Alissa Quart ...
    An unsparing, incisive, yet ultimately hopeful look at how we can shed the American obsession with self-reliance that has made us less healthy, less secure, and less fulfilledThe promise that you can “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” is central to the story of the American Dream. It’s the belief that if you work hard and rely on your own resources, you will eventually succeed. However, time ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Overwhelmed

    Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time

    Can working parents in America—or anywhere—ever find true leisure time?According to the Leisure Studies Department at the University of Iowa, true leisure is "that place in which we realize our humanity." If that's true, argues Brigid Schulte, then we're doing dangerously little realizing of our humanity. In Overwhelmed, Schulte, a staff writer for The Washington Post, asks: Are our brains, our ... Read more

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  • The New Megatrends

    Seeing Clearly in the Age of Disruption

    **A pioneering forecaster predicts the trends and technologies that will shape global culture and commerce in the next two decades—a must-read guide for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking for an edge.“In a world of half-baked hot takes, Marian Salzman is a true seer.”—Andrew Yang**A little more than twenty years ago, the Y2K computer glitch threatened to bring the global economy ... Read more

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  • Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul

    How to Change the World in Quiet Ways

    "Recommended for anyone interested in social justice and enacting positive change." Library Journal"Sensitive people and 'quiet souls' do have a place in social justice work. Find your way and avoid burnout with Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul."Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul explores six possible pathways for sensitive types:- Connectors: relational activists whose in... ... Read more

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  • Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems

    The Catalytic Power of Radical Engagement

    by Adam Kahane ...
    Seven practical habits for people ready to stop observing broken systems and start changing them, whether at the neighborhood level or the global stage.Adam Kahane, bestselling author of Collaborating with the Enemy and a veteran facilitator who has worked with presidents, executives, and community organizers across dozens of countries, distills decades of real-world experience into a clear, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Giving Way to Happiness

    Stories and Science Behind the Life-Changing Power of Giving

    by Jenny Santi ...
    A guide to how giving can be the key to happiness—combining the latest research with firsthand accounts from Goldie Hawn, Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, and others.As a Philanthropy advisor, Jenny Santi has met some of the world’s most notable and inspiring change-makers. Despite their diverse backgrounds, each of these people has related to Santi that the thing in their life that has ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • More Human

    Designing a World Where People Come First

    People feel angry and let down by their leaders, as well as by the institutions that dominate their lives: political parties, government bureaucracy, and corporations. Yet the cause of this malaise, according to political -- advisor -- turned -- tech -- CEO Steve Hilton, is not being addressed by politicians on the left or the right.Hilton argues that much of our daily experience -- from the food ... Read more

    $16.99 USD