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The Cultural Creatives: How
50 Million People Are Changing the World
by Paul H. Ray, Ph.D., Sherry Ruth Anderson, Ph.D.
In this landmark book, sociologist Ray and psychologist Anderson
reveal who the Cultural Creatives are and the fascinating story of their
emergence over the last generation, using vivid examples and engaging personal
stories to describe their distinctive values and lifestyles.
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Jump Time: Shaping Your Future In A World of Radical Change
by Jean Houston
In Jump Time, bestselling author and scholar Dr. Jean Houston explains how a series of concrete, identifiable elements have been building over the previous generation and how they point to a quantum leap forward for each of us. Her powerful book shows how humanity is on the brink of this leap and that every individual can participate.
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Promise Ahead: A Vision of Hope and Action for Humanity's Future
by Duane Elgin, Vicki Robin (Introduction)
Elgin sees two powerful sets of trends converging in the coming decades. The first set include a massive human population, global climate change that threatens our food supply, the mass extinction of species, the rapid depletion of crucial natural resources, and civil unrest caused by global poverty. The second set
includes the quiet revolution toward simpler and more soulful ways of
living.
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Voluntary
Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple,
Inwardly Rich
by Duane Elgin
Voluntary Simplicity by Duane
Elgin, first published in 1981 and revised in
1993, is the sacred text for those wanting to
liberate themselves from enslavement to a job and
the pursuit of status symbols. Elgin's work
emerges from a concern for the environmental
consequences of our mass consumption lifestyles.
His book exhorts us to save the planet and our souls
by "living with balance in order to find a
life of greater purpose."
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Awakening Earth:
Exploring the Evolution of Human Culture and Consciousness
by Duane Elgin
Bringing together views from science and spirituality, East and West, the practical and the visionary, Elgin presents a balanced picture of human evolution--and explores three additional stages of development that must still be realized if we are to become a planetary civilization that is able to endure into the distant future.
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Conscious Evolution: Awakening the Power of Our Social Potential
by Barbara Marx Hubbard, Neale Donald Walsch
A well-known futurist reveals a quantum change in society and points the way to the third millennium. Barbara Marx Hubbard issues a call to action for the current generation to fulfill its creative potential. Hubbard asserts that we must quickly become capable of wise and ethical guidance of evolution itself, if life on Earth is to survive.
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Balance Point:
Searching for a Spiritual Missing Link
by Joseph C. Jenkins
In Balance Point: Searching for a Spiritual
Missing Link, Joseph Jenkins examines the global
implications of a society on the brink of both planetary
destruction and spiritual revolution, weaving scientific
facts within a tapestry of mystery and adventure to reveal
remarkable spiritual concepts. Rich with a non-religious
mysticism reminiscent of Carlos Castaneda, it draws from the
astute observations of some of the world's leading
ecological visionaries like David Suzuki and Paul Hawken.
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The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight: Waking Up to Personal and Global Transformation
by Thom Hartmann, Neale Donald Walsch, Joseph Chilton
Pearce (Afterword)
This passionate yet thoroughly researched work proposes that the only lasting solution to the crises we face is to relearn the lessons of our ancient ancestors.
When you touch this new yet ancient way of seeing the world and hearing the voice of all life, you discover that you, personally, hold the power of personal and planetary
transformation.
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The Path of Transformation:
How Healing Ourselves Can Change the World
by Shakti Gawain
Popular self-help author and counselor Shakti Gawain believes that only spiritual solutions will work in meeting the global challenges of the next century, and she shows the way to transformation by telling how to heal four key areas--physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.
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The Possible Human:
A Course in Enhancing Your Physical, Mental, and Creative Abilities
by Jean Houston
In what has been called "an intellectual and spiritual feast, " acclaimed pioneer in human development Dr. Jean Houston offers readers a tour of the great and unknowable homeland of the human spirit, while introducing them to a comprehensive theory and program for conscious creativity.
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Callings:
Finding and Following an Authentic Life
by Gregg Michael Levoy
Drawing on the hard-won wisdom and powerful
stories of people who have followed their own calls, Gregg Levoy
shows us the many ways to translate a calling into action. In a
style that is poetic, exuberant, and keenly insightful, he
presents an illuminating and ultimately practical inquiry into
how we listen and respond to our calls, whether at work or at
home, in our relationships or in service.
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The Simple Living Guide:
A Sourcebook for Less Stressful, More Joyful Living
by Janet Luhrs
Janet Luhrs provides a thoughtful and practical guide to simplifying our busy lives. Luhrs stresses that living simply is not about being frugal, living on a tight budget, or a modest income. Rather, living simply is being fully aware of what you're doing and why you're doing it.
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Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence
by Joe Dominguez, Vicki Robin
More than three-quarters of a million people everywhere, from all walks of life, have found the keys to gaining control of their money--and their lives--in this comprehensive and revolutionary book on money management. Considered the bible of the voluntary simplicity
movement
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Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living
by Annie Berthold-Bond
These days, more and more people are saying no to "better
living through chemistry" and yes to a lifestyle that is less toxic and
more environmentally friendly. This trend toward a more natural lifestyle has
become something of a crusade for Annie Berthold-Bond, author of Better Basics
for the Home
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Why Is Cancer Killing Our Pets?
How You Can Protect and Treat Your Animal Companion
by Deborah Straw
Readers will discover the many environmental, dietetic, and
vaccine-related culprits that may cause cancer in pets, and they'll learn
preventive measures that can be taken to safeguard their pets' well-being.
Should your animal's diagnosis be confirmed, the full spectrum of both
conventional and alternative treatments is presented.
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