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Book List:
Basic Quakerism
Corporate Discernment

Leading From Within

Leading From Within

Leading From Within

Poetry That Sustains The Courage To Lead

EDITED BY SAM INTRATOR, INTRODUCTION BY PARKER PALMER

Brief Description:
A wonderful collection of poems from well-loved poets, with a brief personal commentary from a "leader" explaining its significance to them. The contributors include Vanguard Group founder John Bogle, MoveOn.org cofounder Joan Blades, Brian McLaren, and many other leaders. In their reflections, they explore how they have been inspired by poets such as T.S. Eliot, Mary Oliver, William Stafford, Langston Hughes, Pablo Neruda, Robert Frost, Rumi, May Sarton, Wallace Stevens, Wendell Berry, and Rainer Maria Rilke. Introduction by Parker Palmer. THE 2011 ONE BOOK ONE YEARLY MEETING CHOICE. 10% of regular price of $19.95

Jossey Bass 2007 288 PP. Paper

$17.95 (in stock)

 

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