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No end to the adventure - the journey of a change-maker by Pierre Spoerri
Pierre Spoerri, from Switzerland, and his wife, Fulvia, were amongst those responsible for international conferences held each year at the Initiatives of Change centre in the Alpine village of Caux. Spoerri travelled widely in Asia, the Middle East, the Horn of Africa, South Africa, and post-war Germany, reporting for European newspapers and working with MRA/Initiatives of Change.
In this engaging autobiography, Pierre Spoerri tells what he and others went on to do for the world, and reflects on the lessons learnt. Read full review
Trust and Integrity in the Global Economy - Stories of People Making a Difference by Michael Smith
'What are the great issues that confront the generation growing up in the foothills of the 21st century? Some of today's generation will determine to change things. They will scale the Himalayan heights to create an alternative future. What does it mean to have a calling-to give one's life for a great cause? The stories in this book, taken largely from the entrepreneurial field, serve as illustrations of such a determination to make a difference, to change the world... I wanted to present the stories in this book in the hope that they would be a source of inspiration to others.' Read full review
Catching up with Gandhi by Graham Turner
‘There is no doubt that Gandhi was the greatest man of the 20th century,’ asserted author and journalist Graham Turner, speaking at the London launched of his new book. Catching up with Gandhi takes a fresh look at the life of the Indian freedom fighter. ‘I wanted to write something that young people would find interesting and accessible,’ Turner told the Hindustan Times. He succeeds in doing so in this engaging page-turner, which introduces Mahatma Gandhi to today’s generation who may not know much about him. Read full review
A Journey of Discovery - A Muslim Encounters Initiatives of Change by Imam Dr Abduljalil Sajid
Was Rudyard Kipling right to say that East and West would always remain apart? Or is teamwork and understanding possible? With the headlines often full of violence and terrorism, Imam Dr Abduljalil Sajid's new booklet is a convincing outline of such a future. Written originally for Muslim friends, this relevant, topical and readable account has something for all of us, Muslim and non-Muslim alike. For a review of the book, and ordering details, click here.
When I Sensed the Breath of God: A Footnote in Anglo-Irish History by Roddy Evans
Dr Roddy Evans brings to light a fascinating story of people who affected, and were affected by, the spirit at work in Clonard Monastery in Northern Ireland during the run-up to the 'Good Friday Agreement'. For a review of the book, and ordering details, click here.
The Worldwide Legacy of Frank Buchman by Archie Mackenzie and David Young
In 1908 Buchman, an American Lutheran minister of Swiss descent who was the originator of Initiatives of Change, had a spiritual experience of release from bitterness in crucial relationships that altered the course of his life. This new book opens with Archie Mackenzie's answer to the young man who asked him, "Why is Frank Buchman important?" - followed by 19 chapters that have been contributed by 33 committed carriers of his legacy. To order online, click here.
Fear or Faith, You can Choose by John and Jeanne Faber
Some of us fear growing old. Some fear dying - fear the unknown, separation from those we love. This new book, compiled by John and Jeanne Faber, contains stories, experiences, and poems from people who have overcome those fears, for whom death is a part of life - the next step, a completion.To order online, click here.
No Enemy To Conquer by Michael Henderson
Forgiveness often seems impossible in today’s conflicted world. This welcome book presents stories of real men and women of different faiths and cultures reaching out to reconcile with others, previously deemed their "enemies." A wide range of commentators includes Archbishop Tutu, Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Rajmohan Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto, and the Dalai Lama. In addition, scholars amplify the stories from the perspectives of their disciplines. The result is a multi-layered, multi-voiced call to understand forgiveness and know that peace is always possible. To order click here.
The Sound of Silence by Mike Smith
Subtitled "How to find Inspiration in an Age of Information", this 12-page booklet with cartoons is written for today's web-surfing generation. Discounts are available for bulk purchase, on request. To order online, click here.
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