Harmony, Charles HRH The Prince of Wales
Harmony, Charles HRH The Prince of Wales
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Harmony
A New Way of Looking at Our World

Author: Charles HRH The Prince of Wales

Narrator: Charles HRH The Prince of Wales

Unabridged: 11 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 11/02/2010


Synopsis

For the first time, His Royal Highness Charles, the Prince of Wales, shares his views on how mankind’s most pressing modern challenges are rooted in our disharmony with nature. In the vein of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and Van Jones’ Green Collar Economy, Prince Charles presents the compelling case that solutions to our most dire crises—from climate change to poverty—lie in regaining a balance with the world around us.

About Charles HRH The Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales has used his unique position to make a difference throughout the world, establishing numerous charities and public interests, and organizing The Prince's Rainforests Project to combat deforestation and global warming.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nick on June 08, 2021

There are a few harsh reviews of this book which I think are mostly unfair. I listened to the audiobook version which is read by HRH himself. As such it comes across more a series of talks. I could see why some might wish the printed version were better edited as the way the arguments flow isn’t alw......more

Goodreads review by James on October 14, 2012

This book starts slowly but introduces amazing concepts and ideas. HRH touches on important foundations regarding our disconnection with nature and our past connection with a more natural way of living, which is something I agree with and he puts it brilliantly. I found this book difficult to put do......more

Goodreads review by Mary on December 14, 2012

I had to read this book in chunks, not because it was boring but because it was so insightful -- I needed to let what HRH was saying simmer a bit within my head. The seven basic chapters (Harmony, Nature, Golden Thread, Age of Disconnection, Renaissance, Foundations and Relationship) cite the mess w......more

Goodreads review by Meg - A Bookish Affair on July 09, 2011

This is a lofty book with lofty ideas. Are they all bad ideas? Definitely not. I think most of us can agree that on our current trajectory as earthlings with regard to how we treat the earth, we're going to be in trouble. We face a lot of issues: pollutions, limited resources, unplanned growth, etc.......more

Goodreads review by Mary on September 22, 2022

I'm not a follower of royalty nor celebrity, but after the recent passing of Queen Elizabeth, I heard about this book, written a decade ago by then-Prince Charles, focusing on topics that have been of interest to me for at least as long. It was more than surprising to hear His Royal Highness discuss......more