Prosper!: How to Prepare for the Future and Create a World Worth Inheriting - Couverture souple

Martenson, Chris; Taggart, Adam

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ISBN 10 : 1937832767 ISBN 13 : 9781937832766

Editeur : RDA Press, LLC, 2015

Synopsis

The Next 20 Years Will Be Completely Different From The Past Current global trends are bleak: weak economic growth, too much debt, declining incomes for the lower 99%, a dangerous addiction to fossil fuels, and ecological destruction -- just to name a few. Many of us understandably feel resigned to an eroding standard of living in the years to come. At best. But what if we told you that there are specific, attainable steps you can take today that can limit your vulnerability to these trends and help you be: - Richer - Live with greater purpose - Healthier - More valued by others - Happier - Safer from harm That's exactly what Prosper! offers: a blueprint for taking control of and improving your destiny. It outlines practical, actionable investments of your time & resources that will ensure you enjoy greater prosperity in your life, whatever the future may bring. In Prosper!, Martenson and Taggart will explain: - The trends mostly likely to shape your life over the next 20 years - Why developing resilience offers your best chance for thriving, even though society may suffer from the changes these trends may bring - How to build true wealth - What specific actions to take now to secure a prosperous future, no matter what the future holds - How everybody can benefit from this guidance, regardless of age, income or ability How we can best serve the next generation by the actions we take today Prosper! is the highly anticipated follow-up to Martenson's acclaimed book The Crash Course (Wiley, 2011)

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The Next 20 Years Will Be Completely Different From the Past
Current global trends are bleak: weak economic growth, too much debt, declining incomes for the lower 99%, a dangerous addiction to fossil fuels, and ecological destruction - just to name a few. Many of us understandably feel resigned to an eroding standard of living in the years to come. At best.
But what if we told you that there are specific attainable steps you can take today that can limit your vulnerability to these trends and help you be:

• Richer
• Healthier
• Happier
• Live with greater purpose
• More valued by others
• Safer from harm

That's exactly what Prosperity! offers: a blueprint for taking control of and improving your destiny. It outlines practical, actionable investments of your time & resources that will ensure you enjoy greater prosperity in your life, whatever the future may bring.
In Prosperity!, Martenson and Taggart will explain:

• The trends most likely to shape your life over the next 20 years
• Why developing resilience offers your best chance for thriving, even though society may suffer from the changes these trends may bring
• How to build true wealth
• What specific actions to take now to secure a prosperous future, no matter what the future holds
• How everybody can benefit from this guidance, regardless of age, income or ability
• How we can best serve the next generation by the actions we take today

Prosperity! is the highly anticipated follow-up to Martenson's acclaimed book The Crash Course.

Revue de presse

"How does one thrive--let alone survive--in a world filled with unsustainable debt, overconsumption, and rampant cronyism? The authors of Prosper! put forth the best vision I've yet seen."―David Stockman, former Director of the U.S. Office of Management & Budget and author of The Great Deformation

"Of those trying to decode the gathering fiasco of finance and economy, Martenson and Taggart get my vote as the smartest guys in the room. Their writing is lucid, wise, funny, and wide-ranging, and this book is indispensible, if you want to come out the other side of this crisis in one piece."―James Howard Kunstler, author of The Long Emergency and the World Made by Hand series

"I couldn't put Prosper! down. Whether you think things are getting better or getting worse, legacy living is the way to thrive, and this book tells you how to do it. Everyone needs to read Prosper!"―Joel Salatin, Plyface Farms

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: RDA Press, LLC
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1937832767
• ISBN 13: 9781937832766
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible