Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn't the American Dream Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn’t the American Dream Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

We are the richest people ever to walk the face of the earth, but according to analyze, we aren’t becoming happier. Households and communities are significantly fragmented, loneliness is certainly skyrocketing, and physical and mental wellness are on the decrease. Our unprecedented wealth doesn’t seem to be doing us much good.

Yet, whenever we try to help poor people in the home or overseas, our implicit assumption is that the goal is to help them to be like us. ‘If they would just do points our method, they’d be about Becoming Entire: Why the contrary of Poverty Isn’t the American Dream fine!’ But even though they appear to pursue our path, they as well find the American Dream fails for them. What if we have the wrong idea altogether? What if the goal isn’t to turn other countries in to the United States or to convert America’s impoverished areas into its affluent suburbs?

In Becoming Whole (building over the bestselling When Assisting Hurts), Brian Fikkert and Kelly M. Kapic look at the true resources of brokenness and poverty and uncover the surprising pathways to individual flourishing, for poor and non-poor alike. Revealing the misconceptions of both Traditional western Civilization as well as the Traditional western church about the type of God, human beings, as well as the globe, they redefine achievement and offer brand-new ways of achieving that success.