Susan Knapp Knihy

The more things change, the more they stay the same. War, civil unrest, generational divides, the rich getting rich and the poor getting poorer, unpopular leaders, social upheaval, drugs, racial conflicts - That was the 60s and the only thing different today is that, at least in some states, marijuana is now legal. In the summer of 1967 we thought the Haight-Ashbury, a cross road in an old San Francisco neighborhood, was the flash point for ... something. Maybe a revolution? And it was, just not in all the ways we had hoped and believed. Still, if you were under 30 and didn't know what you were doing, where to go, it was a destination worth trying Chapter 24 of the I Ching: All movement is accomplished in six stages and the seventh brings return. [Are we there yet?]

Exploring the contrasts of life across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia, this book emphasizes the transformative power of possibility. It highlights both the beauty and challenges faced in these regions, ultimately fostering a sense of gratitude and compassion. Each day is portrayed as a precious gift, encouraging readers to embrace life's potential and appreciate the diverse experiences that shape our world.