Book: Inspirations
for Thriving in Our Troubled World 91 pages with several full-color images including a special "Films with
Thematic Tie-ins" section
This non-fiction piece published in 2007 represents a unique
guidebook for how to influence significant change—a form of social activism on a personal and familial level—one
positive thought and action at a time.It does so by weaving together quotations from notable authors
like Stephen R. Covey, Daniel Goleman, Duane Elgin, Gloria Steinem, Nelson Mandela and many others, with contextual
commentary regarding paradigm shifts that any one of us can make at any time.
Some of the thought-provoking
topics include:
* Circularity as a life approach * The maturity continuum * Relational
aggression * Emotional intimacy * The 6 types of violence * Victimism vs. free choice
* Gratitude as a key to happiness * Material moderation & spiritual abundance * The
commercialism of love * Combating excess * Chivalric devotion revisited * Honoring our
loved ones * Honoring nature * The "Universal Human Component" * Intentionality
* Your 15 personal rights, & others
By integrating several pivotal concepts into an
organic and reflective treatise, this concise book empowers us to transform what is most important in our lives and
the world.