The Cathedral Within: Transforming Your Life by Giving Something Back
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (795 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0375758291 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Customer said Perfect Father's Day Gift - But Buy One for Yourself Too.. Billy Shore doesn't just have a message; he is a great storyteller with a message. The result is a book that you won't want to stop reading until you get to the very last page. Then you will want to go out and do something to make yourself and the world a little bit better place. It has been a l. Lawrence said Five Stars. Awesome product. Came on time and I loved it so much. Works till today.. Building A Soul For Business Perhaps the most important points that this book makes are 1) If you can't build the structure, add a few bricks! and 2) Community Wealth and Social Capital are re-inventing business from the soul out!In this well-written book, Shore (Founder of Share Our Strength) uses the model of a cathedral
--Patrizia DiLucchio. Just as the enduring magnificence of a cathedral is not erected overnight, so, too, the transformation of a society takes many, many years to complete. The Cathedral Within uses the metaphor of architecture to look at the way individuals allocate their resources to improve public life. Bill Shore is the founder of Share Our Strength, a national nonprofit devoted to raising funds for antihunger and antipoverty organizations worldwide, and his book showcases the stori
In this wise and inspiring book, social entrepreneur Bill Shore shows us how to make the most of life and do something that counts. The extraordinary people Shore has met on his travels represent a new movement of citizens who are tapping into the vast resources of the private sector to improve public life. Like the cathedral builders of an earlier time, the visionaries described in this memoir share a single desire: to create something that endures. Among them are:-- Gary Mulhair, who has created unprecedented jobs and wealth at the largest self-supporting human-service organization of its kind, Pioneer Human Services of Seattle.-- Nancy Carstedt of the Chicago Childrenís Choir, which provides thousands of children their first introduction to mu