Making Waves and Riding the Currents Activism and the Practice of Wisdom

Name: Making Waves and Riding the Currents Activism and the Practice of Wisdom
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ISBN: 9781576754429

ISBN-10: 1576754421

ISBN-13: 9781576754429

Edition: 2008

Authors: Charles Halpern, Robert B. Reich, Dalai Lama XIV

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This inspiring memoir is about working for a more just, compassionate, and sustainable world, while cultivating the wisdom that supports and deepens this work. Everyone who is trying to make waves ? to bring about needed social and institutional change ? will enjoy this real-world guide to effectively navigating the currents to achieve success while also maintaining balance, compassion, and hope. Charles Halpern, one of America's most distinguished public interest advocates and social innovators, shares his revealing experiences and learnings along a journey from corporate attorney to activist and social entrepreneur. People of all ages will learn about integrating the inner and outer work…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/10/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Foreword


Foreword



Prologue



Awakening



Breaking Out



Social Entrepreneur



Creativity in the Courtroom



Community and Consciousness



Facing a Tough Reality



Beginning Meditation



Convergence



The Northwest Passage


Epilogue: Practicing Wisdom


Acknowledgments


Notes


Bibliography and Resources


Index


About the Author