Critical Change

Hope is not a Strategy Ten easy to follow rules for how to think critically, make smart decisions and escape small business failure. Are you in business, or thinking about starting your own small business? Based on real world experience of starting and growing our own small businesses as well as being called in to fix other owners business, this small book contains a set of rules developed over a number of years that we have used as a guide on how to approach the process of critical thinking necessary to success as a small business. We are not going to answer your questions. What we want is...

Hope alone can be transformational—but in moments of despair, or when you’re up against profound injustice, it isn’t enough on its own. Hope without action is, at best, naive. At its worst, it tricks you into giving up the power and agency you have to change systems that cause suffering. Enter critical hope: a spark of passion, an abiding belief that transformation is not just possible, but vital. This is hope in action: a vibrant, engaged practice and a commitment to honoring transformative potential across a vast spectrum of experience.

Revolutionary Ideas, Simplified. Two Books in One Powerful Volume. Step into the world of groundbreaking simplicity and intellectual clarity with The Logic of Simplicity: Ockham and Nominalism Explained. This 2-in-1 guide combines William of Ockham: A Beginner’s Guide and Nominalism for Beginners: Exploring the Roots of a Revolutionary Idea into one essential resource, perfect for anyone eager to unravel the foundations of modern thought. Discover How Simplicity Changed Everything: Explore the life and legacy of William of Ockham, the trailblazing thinker who dared to question centuries ...

Fears about climate change are fueling an epidemic of despair across the world: adults worry about their children’s future; 30-somethings question whether they should have kids or not; and many young people honestly believe they have no future at all....

Lifestyle habits that “carry” you to increased productivity, better health, and career superstardom? Yes, please! How many times have you tried to change your habits? If you’re like most people, more than you care to think about. And how different is your life now? It’s not your fault; the human brain, by nature, doesn’t want to make significant changes. To build new positive habits, you’ll have to “hotwire” your brain. Building new thinking habits is particularly difficult, especially because our society doesn’t prioritize learning thinking habits.

Solidarity is often invoked, but it is rarely analyzed and poorly understood. Here, two leading activists and thinkers survey the past, present, and future of the concept across borders of nation, identity, and class to ask: how can we build solidarity in an era of staggering inequality, polarization, violence, and ecological catastrophe?

The authors of Make Just One Change argue that formulating one's own questions is "the single most essential skill for learning" - and one that should be taught to all students. They also argue that it should be taught in the simplest way possible. Drawing on 20 years of experience, the authors present the Question Formulation Technique, a concise and powerful protocol that enables learners to produce their own questions, improve their questions, and strategize how to use them.

Have you ever wanted to change your life but didn't know where to start? Listen to a complete system for creating a positive change in your business, your relationships, your health, your free time, and your life. Identify an area where you feel stuck or unhappy, apply The Six Dimensions of C.H.A.N.G.E., and watch your dreams become real. Stop settling for less than what you truly want.

We are facing a climate catastrophe. A plethora of studies describe the damage we’ve already done. Many people understand that we are facing a climate emergency, but may be fuzzy on technical, policy, and social justice aspects. In Is Science Enough?, Aviva Chomsky breaks down the concepts, terminology, and debates for activists, students, and anyone concerned about climate change. She argues that science is not enough to change course: we need put social, racial, and economic justice front and center and overhaul the global growth economy.

Step into a thought-provoking expedition that navigates the intricacies of societal norms and power structures through the analytical lens of Theodor W. Adorno's critical theory. "Shadows Over the Socialscape" unveils the script that orchestrates the social and cultural phenomena defining our existence. This illuminating narrative delves into Adorno’s core ideas, transcending time to resonate with the modern-day challenges we face. Uncover the pervasive influence of the Culture Industry, navigate through the realms of Negative Dialectics and Social Contradictions, and explore the ...

The economy has started to crash. Society appears to be on a self-destructive path. The people in charge are starting to show that maybe they are crazier than the people they look over. This is the start of the Great Reset, the organization of a new society designed by people who were not elected or appointed by any government. The first book in the Great Reset series we follow the lives of Smith, Hank, Bill, and Sheka, as they navigate through their changing lives while the economy falls apart and society starts to decline. Smith is a radio DJ who enjoys talking about the latest conspiracy...

Have you ever wondered how the world came to be the way it is? Philosophy, often seen as abstract and irrelevant, secretly holds the answers. "Philosophy Unleashed - How Revolutionary Ideas Changed the World" takes you on an eye-opening journey through history, showcasing how the ideas of great thinkers fueled revolutions, shaped laws, and continue to influence every aspect of our lives. By employing clear and captivating writing, this book effectively simplifies intricate philosophical concepts, rendering them relatable and empowering. Discover: How Rousseau's ideas on social contracts ...