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HOW TO SAVE THE WORLD ON $5 A DAY IBD

WEST 26TH STREET PRESS
10 / 2012
9780786754380
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Sinopsis

How to Save the World on $5 a Dayáprovides a fascinating, multi-cultural look at the history and traditions of charitable giving, and offers innovative instruction on the theory and practice of a new form of altruism dubbedápersonal philanthropyá&mdash, all in the form of an inspirational novelette.Designed to be read in a single sitting, thisá&ldquo,Parable of Personal Philanthropy&rdquo,áuses the unexpected meeting and burgeoning romance between a passionately committed social activist named Annette and a creatively blocked artist named John to explore how even modest charitable giving can lead to personal happiness&hellip,a reinvigorated sense of self-worth&hellip, and ultimately, spiritual enlightenment.The secret is not how much you give, it&rsquo,s how you give&hellip,á á á á It&rsquo,s not about amount. It&rsquo,s about intent&hellip,á á á áCaring not currency&hellip,á á á áMindfulness not money&hellip,In colorful, cliffhanger chapters that advance the story of Annette and John&hellip,bring to life charitable fables from Catholicism, Judaism, Islam and Buddhism&hellip,and introduce the reader to innovative ways to vividly experience the mental and spiritual benefits of personal philanthropy, this book offers a marvelous glimpse of life as it can be with just a slight adjustment in our perceptions and attitudes.It sends a timely and important message of hope and possibility to a worldwide audience that yearns for diverse and creative approaches on how to experience personal enlightenmentand&hellip,How to Save the World on $5 a Day.

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