The Power of Half: One Family's Decision to Stop Taking and Start Giving Back

Kevin Salwen

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Langue : anglais

Edité par Houghton Mifflin, 2010

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It all started when fourteen-year old Hannah Salwen had a eureka moment. Seeing a homeless man in her neighborhood at the precise second a glistening Mercedes coupe pulled up, she said You know, Dad, if that man had a less nice car, that man there could have a meal. Until that day, the Salwens had been caught up like so many of us in the classic American dream providing a good life for their children, accumulating more and more stuff, doing their part but not really feeling it. So when Hannah was stopped in her tracks by this glaring disparity, her parents knew they had to act on her urge to do something. As a family, they made the extraordinary decision to sell their Atlanta mansion, downsize to a house half its size, and give half of the sale price to a worthy charity. What began as an outlandish scheme became a remarkable journey that transported them across the globe and well out of their comfort zone. In the end they learned that they had the power to change a little corner of the world and they found themselves changing, too.…

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Titre
The Power of Half: One Family's Decision to Stop Taking and Start Giving Back
Auteur
Kevin Salwen
Éditeur
Houghton Mifflin
Année de publication
2010
État de l'article
Very Good
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Hardback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0547248067
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780547248066

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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …

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