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Ralph White

    Resistance in Europe, 1939-1945
    Getting Out of Saigon
    The Jeweled Highway
    Mysterious Creature
    Litchfield
    • Litchfield

      • 128 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      Rich in history, Litchfield offers a blend of scenic beauty, friendly charm, and notable architecture. This town boasts a legacy that includes prominent figures like Harriet Beecher Stowe and Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen. It was also home to pioneers in women's education and law. The Whites' generous donation of land has positioned Litchfield as a leader in nature conservancy. The book takes readers on a journey through the village green, historic district, and the White Memorial Conservation Center, highlighting the town's unique heritage.

      Litchfield
    • Mysterious Creature

      A Journey to Discover Who We Really Are

      • 78 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení

      Exploring the theme of perseverance versus outcome, this book delves into the reasons behind the disconnect between effort and results. It examines the psychological barriers that can hinder success, offering insights on motivation and self-reflection. Readers will discover practical strategies to align their efforts with achievable goals, fostering a more fulfilling journey toward personal and professional growth. The narrative encourages a deeper understanding of oneself and the dynamics of striving for success.

      Mysterious Creature
    • Filled with beauty, transcendence and vitality, Jeweled Highway is about the search to find the secrets of life and give them to others. A new story for our time by a pioneer of the consciousness movement, Ralph White’s memoir traces the life of someone who unexpectedly embarks on a spiritual quest into a new world view, experiences an opening to the mystical, and the beginning of a life dedicated to the creation of a new culture. It takes the reader from childhood in the Celtic world, through adolescence in gritty Northern England, to the outburst of freedom in the Sixties. A gripping narrative of a life at the forefront in a global movement, readers will also gain an insider’s knowledge of the origins of major centers of holistic learning, learn why they have served as such focal points for positive change, and how are they part of a worldwide emergence of points of holistic learning intent on bringing greater sanity, wisdom and awareness to the world.

      The Jeweled Highway
    • Ralph White tells the remarkable story of how as a young banker in Saigon during the final weeks before the city fell to the North Vietnamese, he saved the entire staff of the Saigon branch of Chase Manhattan bank and their families, via a secret American-run network he discovered -- Argo meets The Fall of Saigon.

      Getting Out of Saigon