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Me to we : finding meaning in a material world / Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Mississauga : Wiley , 2006.Description: xii, 308 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780470153642
  • 9780743298315
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 171/.8 22
LOC classification:
  • BJ1474 .K45 2006
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Contents:
Craig's story : "I'm only one boy!" -- Marc's story : "What kind of legacy?" -- A new look at home and happiness -- Searching for answers -- The me to we philosophy takes shape -- Benefits for me -- Benefits for we -- Gratitude -- Empathy -- Redefining happiness -- Creating community -- Me to we decisions -- Welcome to the movement.
Summary: Imagine waking up every morning believing that your actions can make a significant change in the world. For everyone who has ever yearned for a better life and a better world, the authors share a blueprint for personal and social change that has the power to transform lives, one act at a time. Through inspirational stories from all walks of life, the Kielburgers reveal that a more fulfilling path is ours for the taking when we find the courage to reach out. This book describes an approach to life that leads us to recognize what is truly valuable, make new decisions about the way we want to live, and redefine the goals we set for ourselves and the legacy we want to leave. Above all, it creates new ways of measuring meaning, happiness, and success in our lives, and makes these elusive goals attainable.--From publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Craig's story : "I'm only one boy!" -- Marc's story : "What kind of legacy?" -- A new look at home and happiness -- Searching for answers -- The me to we philosophy takes shape -- Benefits for me -- Benefits for we -- Gratitude -- Empathy -- Redefining happiness -- Creating community -- Me to we decisions -- Welcome to the movement.

Imagine waking up every morning believing that your actions can make a significant change in the world. For everyone who has ever yearned for a better life and a better world, the authors share a blueprint for personal and social change that has the power to transform lives, one act at a time. Through inspirational stories from all walks of life, the Kielburgers reveal that a more fulfilling path is ours for the taking when we find the courage to reach out. This book describes an approach to life that leads us to recognize what is truly valuable, make new decisions about the way we want to live, and redefine the goals we set for ourselves and the legacy we want to leave. Above all, it creates new ways of measuring meaning, happiness, and success in our lives, and makes these elusive goals attainable.--From publisher description.

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