THE INNER LIMITS OF MANKIND HERETICAL REFLECTIONS ON TODAY’S VALUES, CULTURE AND POLITICS ERVIN LASZLO One World Publications 1989 PART III Chapter 3: Cultural Limits. The Atrophy of Positive Vision Where there is no vision the people perish. (Proverbs 29:18) A tale of the power of positive vision In ancient Arabia, Mamun inherited …
THE FIVE LESSONS OF LIFE BILL ADAMS RIDER 2000 PART 1I Chapter 2: The Lessons of Life My plan was to get back as soon as possible to where I had last seen Sangratan. ‘You are looking for me, Mr Bill?’ I turned sharply, surprised to hear my name. There, at the side of …
MAN’S SEARCH FOR MEANING VIKTOR E. FRANKL WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS 1959 PART I Preface by Gordon W. Allport, formerly a professor of psychology at Harvard University Dr. Frankl, author-psychiatrist, sometimes asks his patients who suffer from a multitude of torments great and small, “Why do you not commit suicide?” From their answers he can …
THE FIVE LESSONS OF LIFE BILL ADAMS RIDER 2000 PART 1 Preface This book records the teachings of Sangratan, a healer/counselor who travels the passes of the Himalayas near the Indo-Tibet border. It sets out the Five Lessons of Life familiar to the mountain people who live there, lessons which have helped them to …
THE CHAOS POINT THE WORLD AT THE CROSSROADS ERVIN LASZLO PIATKUS 2006 PART I The Club of Budapest, founded in 1993 by Ervin Laszlo, is an informed association of globally, as well as locally, active opinion leaders in various fields of art, science, religion, and culture, dedicated to the evolution of our values, ethics, and …
IN PRAISE OF SLOW HOW A WORLDWIDE MOVEMENT IS CHALLENGING THE CULT OF SPEED CARL HONORE ORION 2004 There is more to life than increasing its speed. Gandhi Introduction: The Age of Rage People are born and married, and live and die, in the midst of an uproar so frantic that you would …
THE LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE UNDERSTANDING GLOBALIZATION THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN FARRAR STRAUS GIROUX 1999 PART II Chapter 3: … And the walls came Tumbling Down Chapter 4: Microchip Immune Deficiency Chapter 5: The Golden Straitjacket Chapter 6: The Electronic Herd PART TWO: PLUGGING INTO THE SYSTEM Chapter 7: DOScapital 6.0 Chapter 8: Globalution Chapter …
Book review Leo Hickman in A Good Life: The Guide to Ethical Living points out that: “Ethical living means taking personal responsibility; considering ‘sustainability’ of everything you do; making sure that your actions do not have a negative influence on you or the wider world; reducing one’s demand for resources; consuming a fairer and more …
Book review Joana Blythman, Britain’s leading investigative food journalist tells us in The Food We Eat: The Book You Cannot Afford to Ignore that “There are 3,000 or so genetically altered or ‘transgenic’ foods that have to date been tested worldwide. Unlike traditional breeding, genetic engineering permits scientists to move genetic material – DNA – …
FROM THESSALONIKI TO AUSCHWITZ AND BACK MEMORIES OF A SURVIVOR FROM THESSALONIKI ERIKA MYRIAM KOUNIO AMARIGLIO VALLENTINE MITCHELL 2000 Translated into English by Theresa Sundt (neé Amariglio) Thessaloniki 1998 PART III Chapter 3: Arrival in Auschwitz and Birkenau • It was 20 March 1943. Another stop, but this time they opened the doors. Wild cries, …
