Peace and the Power of One, Sharif Abdullah
Peace and the Power of One, Sharif Abdullah
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Peace and the Power of One

Author: Sharif Abdullah

Narrator: Michael Toms

Unabridged: 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/20/2003


Synopsis

People will continue to enact the story of war until you provide them with a story of peace. Even in the face of the violence that troubles our world today, it is possible to turn the tide of terrorism and war by behaving in a way that recognizes the values shared by all of humanity, and makes the world fall in love with us.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Polly on April 24, 2008

I've read a lot of leadership books but this is the only one I've ever read that was SEXY. In fact, at 87 pages it was less like a book then a fantasy transcript of the best date ever, the kind where you stay up all night talking philosophy and politics until you are completely intoxicated with idea......more

Goodreads review by Ann on June 11, 2012

This book was originally published in 1991. I just read it and felt it still has great relevance. I am going to look for other, more recently written, books by this author.......more

Goodreads review by Jane on December 12, 2023

I was looking for a quote and thought it might be in here. I started reading and went from start to finish. Yes, it is a wee bit dated now. My copy is 1995. But the message is still clear and valid, even if we would state it a little differently today. A big issue is that he puts the “ecological” cr......more

Goodreads review by Catherine on April 17, 2024

Abdullah's first book is packed with wisdom for all of us, in 96 short and concise pages. We are all leaders in some way, and The Power of One illuminates and strengthens our abilities to be the best we can be. I read it over 20 years ago, and it is even more relevant in this present times.......more

Goodreads review by Brian on May 12, 2016

I first read this book when it was originally published in 1991 and it still remains one of my top 5-10 books of all time. I've probably re-read the book a dozen times. This book is less than 90 pages with large print and can easily be read in a day. It contains a terrific overview of authentic and......more