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A landmark study that reveals how we become committed to the common good and sustain such commitments in a changing world.
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A perceptive, groundbreaking analysis of inspired lives. . . . This is a guidebook for the soul.
Daniel Goleman, author ofEmotional Intelligence
A truly refreshing book! In a day when the political and spiritual air has grown stale with cynicism, discouragement, and indirection, this beautifully written, penetrating study could not be more welcome or valuable. No teacher, parent, or civic leader who cares about nurturing social commitment can fail to be informed and inspired by this remarkable and surprisingly practical book.
Robert Kegan, author ofIn Over Our Heads
Eloquent and profound,Common Fireaddresses what Americans everywhere long for: a sense of the common good, an emphasis on community and compassion in everyday life, a values-based politics in the public sphere. A compelling, encouraging work.
Jim Wallis, author ofThe Soul of Politics
A profound exposition and penetrating commentary on some of life's most important issues.
Clarence G. Newsome, dean, Howard Divinity School
A compelling portrait of people who choose to make a difference and thus inspire us all.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter, author ofWorld Class: Thriving Locally in the Global Economy
