Visioneering
Andy Stanley
Visioneering is the course one follows to make dreams a reality. It is the process whereby ideas and convictions take on substance. As the story of the Wright brothers illustrates, visioneering is the engineering of a vision. This book centers around the life and vision of Nehemiah and how his story is particularly relevant to our modern-day situation.
We Are All Weird
Seth Godin
A manifesto about the end of mass marketing, mass politics, mass production, mass retailing, and even mass education. It explores how the rise of individuality and niche markets is changing the way we live and do business, and how embracing 'weird' can lead to success.
We Are Displaced
Malala Yousafzai
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai shares her own story of displacement, from being forced to leave her home in Pakistan to her new life in England. In this book, she also introduces the stories of other refugee girls around the world, highlighting their resilience, courage, and the challenges they face as they rebuild their lives in unfamiliar places. A powerful and moving exploration of the refugee experience, told through the voices of those who have lived it.
We Were Eight Years in Power
Ta-Nehisi Coates
A powerful collection of essays reflecting on the Obama era and its impact on race relations in America, exploring themes of identity, power, and the enduring legacy of white supremacy.
Welcoming the Unwelcome
Pema Chödrön
In "Welcoming the Unwelcome," Pema Chödrön offers guidance on navigating life's difficulties with an open heart and mind. Drawing from Buddhist teachings, she explores how to transform suffering into wisdom and compassion, encouraging readers to embrace vulnerability and find strength in the face of adversity. Discover how to awaken your heart and mind, bringing solace and wisdom to yourself and others.
Were You Born on the Wrong Continent?
Thomas Geoghegan
A witty and insightful exploration of the European model of life and work, contrasting it with the American experience. Thomas Geoghegan delves into the 'sexy secrets' of Europe, revealing what Americans are missing out on and questioning whether we were born on the wrong continent.
What Does It All Mean? A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
Thomas Nagel
A brief introduction to philosophy for people who don't know the first thing about the subject. It directly introduces nine philosophical problems, each of which can be understood in itself, without reference to the history of thought.
What Money Can’t Buy
Michael J. Sandel
An exploration of the moral limits of markets, questioning whether everything should be up for sale and examining the corrosive effects of market values on social life. It challenges us to rethink the role of markets in our society and consider what values should govern various domains of life.