Sustaining Hope In Impossible Times with Paul Loeb

MP3 Download Day after day we turn on the radio and hear bad news. The headlines are frightening, the images on TV appalling. Our efforts to make a difference seem completely futile. Too often we find ourselves slipping into depression, a sense of hopelessness stealing our resolve to make the world a better place however we can. Is our vision for a kinder, more just world, simply a proverbial "impossible dream"? If not, how can we find the inspiration to continue the quest? Paul Loeb has gathered the stories of activists, visionaries, people who have faced enormous challenges and worked against seemingly insurmountable odds and found their efforts answered, sometimes in unexpected ways. When things look bleakest, Mr. Loeb explains, they've found that "there's something deeper that's more sustaining, that exists above and beyond any particular reasons for optimism." What is that "something deeper"? Paul Loeb shares the answers that inspire him and others who have carried on-no matter wh