“living rockefeller”

From April to August 1961, recent Harvard graduate Michael Clark Rockefeller was sound recordist and still photographer on a remarkable multidisciplinary expedition to the Dani people of highland New Guinea. In five short months he produced a wonderful body of work, including over 4,000 black-and-wh... More

The beauty of these 80 thoughtfully chosen lists is that they use simplicity to bring readers simplicity. Every list embraces Christian principles but presents information in a way that will not turn off a secular reader.In our fast-paced, complex world, we all are looking for stillness, harmony, ge... More

1926. The author explores various methods for extending man_s life span. Contents: Man is Made for a Long Life; Findings of Biologists; The Body_s Own Provisions for Nutrition and Drainage; How the Body_s Efficiency is Impaired; Habits that Kill; Nature_s Provisions for Living; Temperance and Wholes... More

When three friends, who have almost nothing in common except the desire to live in freedom, decide to leave the communist Czechoslovakia in 1968, they don't expect the border crossing to be the easiest part of their journey. Unable to speak any other language except Czech makes it difficult to cross... More

As grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller Sr. and son of philanthropist John D. Jr., Winthrop Rockefeller was born into one of the most affluent and influential families in the world. But he was a nonconformist and often felt isolated from the rest of his family. Still, he amazed many when he le... More

Based on the idea that there are simple, even downright easy, ways to give back to the world around us, Live Generously is comprised of 50 ways to connect to your community. Ideas range from the effortless to the more ambitious: become an organ donor, give thanks before a meal, buy gifts that make a... More