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We can't help but be inspired by great leaders. In the midst of our increasingly divided age, examining great moral leaders can help us understand the central qualities of moral leadership and discover lessons for our own lives and times. This book explores the lives of 14 great moral leaders of recent centuries. Incorporating skillful storytelling, short biographies, and analyses, the book presents these exemplary moral leaders as human beings who are flawed in some ways, gifted in others, but unforgettable all the same.

“You don’t create societies by burning things down, You create societies by building things.” From the former faith adviser to President Obama comes a fresh manifesto for those who seek to promote positive change and build a more diverse and just democracy The goal of social change work is...

In addition to his work as an entrepreneur, corporate executive, and consultant, for the last 16 years August Turak worked alongside the Trappist monks of Mepkin Abbey, watching firsthand as they undertook new enterprises and sustained an incredibly successful business practice. Service and selflessness are at the heart of this 1,500-year-old monastic tradition’s remarkable business success, an ancient though immensely relevant economic model that preserves what is positive and productive about capitalism while transcending its ethical limitations and internal contradictions.

In today’s polarized context, Christians often have committed, biblical rationales for very different positions. How can Christians navigate disagreements with both truth and love? Tim Muehlhoff and Rick Langer provide lessons from conflict theory and church history on how to negotiate differing biblical convictions in order to move toward Christian unity.

Términos como interim management, balance scorecard, mapa de talento, descripción de puestos, unicornios, coaching, mentoring, entornos VUCA, océanos azules, feed back 360º,assessment, gestión de millennial... son expresiones habituales en el entorno de las organizaciones que se utilizan como si se tratase de novedades revolucionarias. Líderes destacados de los 2000 años de Iglesia Católica es un extracto con los 10 líderes más importante que a lo largo de estos dos milenios han ejemplificado lo que 2000 años liderando equipos detalla.

I AM Brahmacharya, Cultivating Brahmacharya in Everyday Life is an audio about the 4th Yama of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. Brahmacharya means "Godly conduct", conservation and transformation of vital forces also conscious control and right use of vital forces. In Patanjali's Yoga Sutra (2.38) it says When all thoughts and actions are fully conformed to one's aspiration to be Self-realized, physical, mental, and spiritual strength is acquired. In this audio we explain Brahmacharya and like to share a guided (ca. 6 Min.) Meditation "Imagine - I am Brahmacharya".

How many parishes do you know of that are truly great? In his book Good to Great, Jim Collins makes the point that good is the enemy of great. What does a great parish look like? Obviously it nurtures the spirituality of its parishioners, but it must do more than that. To be truly great, a parish must also have the temporal side in order. It must be a welcoming, community building place where people want to be. And it must be well-managed.

Dr. David Leiberman, offers insights into the human condition and reveals how, regardless of the opportunities available to us today, a lack of self-control results in poor choices and ultimately leads to negative emotions and destructive habits. If God Were Your Therapist offers neither exercises or affirmations. Rather, listeners learn how to regain self-control and move their thoughts, choices, and lives in a purposeful, powerful direction, free from the shackles of anxiety and stress.

Twelve years - that's how long the prophet Almustafa has been waiting for the ship that is to take him back home. The people of the City of Orphalese ask him to tell them about his insights regarding human life: work, love, death, for example. In the ensuing 26 speeches, he does just that. Ever since its first publication in 1923, millions of copies of "The Prophet" were sold, making it one of the best sellers in spiritual literature.