Hidden Voices
Author | : Ann Jordan |
Publisher | : Virtualbookworm Publishing |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781589398566 |
ISBN-13 | : 1589398564 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book contains a collection of stories of individual human endeavors; people in civil society working towards a culture of peace in diverse ways such as arts, music, storytelling, spirituality, education. They are heart-warming and inspiring accounts of individuals working creatively in the belief that lives can be transformed and that collectively they can make a difference. Their stories express the extraordinariness of ordinary people and show the range of good peace building practice that contributes towards stability in diverse societies. The stories aim to uplift readers' spirits, to inspire and encourage, and most of all, to rekindle a confidence in our common humanity. The overall message is one of hope.