The Soul of Money
In 'The Soul of Money,' Lynne Twist reveals the profound relationship between money and personal values, encouraging readers to shift their perspective on wealth. Through compelling stories and deep insights, she uncovers how our beliefs about money shape our lives and the world around us. Twist advocates for a mindset of sufficiency, urging us to embrace abundance while letting go of scarcity thinking. This transformative journey challenges conventional notions of success and prompts a reevaluation of what truly matters. Are you ready to discover the soul within your financial beliefs?
By Lynne Twist, Teresa Barker
Published: 2017
""Money is not just an object, it's a powerful catalyst for change, revealing our beliefs, values, and intentions toward life and each other.""
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"A life-changing read. With warmth, honesty, and storytelling, Lynne turns everything we think we know about money upside down…It's the book we all need right now." —Brené Brown, Ph.D., author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Rising Strong This liberating book shows us that examining our attitudes toward money—earning it, spending it, and giving it away—offers surprising insight into our lives. Through personal stories and practical advice, Lynne Twist asks us to discover our relationship with money, understand how we use it, and by assessing our core human values, align our relationship with it to our desired goals. In doing so, we can transform our lives. The Soul of Money now includes a foreword from Jack Canfield and a new introduction by Lynne Twist, in which she explores the effects of the Great Recession and environmental concerns about our monetary needs and aims.
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Lynne Twist
Lynne Twist is an accomplished author, speaker, and global activist known for her transformative work in the field of social justice and environmental sustainability. She is the author of the bestselling book "The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life," which offers a profound perspective on the meaning and impact of money on our lives and society. Her writing blends personal narrative with deep insights, encouraging readers to reflect on their values and the role of abundance in their lives. Twist is also a co-founder of the Pachamama Alliance, an organization that aims to create a sustainable, just, and thriving world. Through her engaging storytelling and thought-provoking ideas, she inspires audiences worldwide to rethink their relationships with money, resources, and one another.
Teresa Barker
Teresa Barker is an accomplished author known for her engaging and thought-provoking narratives that often blend personal experience with broader social issues. She has written several notable works, including 'The Unseen World' and 'Voices in the Silence,' which explore themes of identity, resilience, and the complexities of human relationships. Barker's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery, intricate character development, and an eloquent prose that invites readers to reflect on their own lives. In addition to her novels, she has contributed essays to various literary journals, further showcasing her versatility and passion for storytelling.
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- Authors
- Lynne Twist, Teresa Barker
- Published
- March 2017
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- ISBN
- 0393353974
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- FinanceGoal SettingSelf-HelpFinancial Literacy for KidsPersonal GrowthPersonal Finance
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