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  • The Precipice Audiobook By Toby Ord cover art

    • The Precipice

    • Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
    • By: Toby Ord
    • Narrated by: Toby Ord
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 677 ratings

    • This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time....

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  • Change Your World Audiobook By John C. Maxwell, Rob Hoskins cover art

    • Change Your World

    • How Anyone, Anywhere Can Make a Difference
    • By: John C. Maxwell, Rob Hoskins
    • Narrated by: John C. Maxwell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 647 ratings

    • You can bring about positive, lasting change in the world, and you don’t have to be rich and famous or lead a big organization to do it....

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  • Three Cups of Deceit Audiobook By Jon Krakauer cover art

    • Three Cups of Deceit

    • How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
    • By: Jon Krakauer
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 459 ratings
    • Greg Mortenson has built a global reputation as a selfless humanitarian and children's crusader. He is also, according to Jon Krakauer, not what he appears to be....

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  • Abundance Audiobook By Steven Kotler, Peter H. Diamandis cover art

    • Abundance

    • The Future Is Better Than You Think
    • By: Steven Kotler, Peter H. Diamandis
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 207 ratings

    • Authors Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler document how progress in artificial intelligence, robotics, digital manufacturing synthetic biology, and other growing technologies will enable us to make greater gains in the next two decades than we have in the previous 200 years....

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  • Systems Thinking for Social Change Audiobook By David Peter Stroh cover art

    • Systems Thinking for Social Change

    • A Practical Guide to Solving Complex Problems, Avoiding Unintended Consequences, and Achieving Lasting Results
    • By: David Peter Stroh
    • Narrated by: Tia Rider
    • Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings

    • Donors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed....

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  • Infectious Generosity Audiobook By Chris Anderson cover art

    • Infectious Generosity

    • The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading
    • By: Chris Anderson
    • Narrated by: Chris Anderson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings

    • Let’s face it: Recent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the ills of social media....

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  • Toxic Charity Audiobook By Robert D. Lupton cover art

    • Toxic Charity

    • How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help (And How to Reverse It)
    • By: Robert D. Lupton
    • Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings

    • Veteran urban activist Robert Lupton reveals the shockingly toxic effects that modern charity has upon the very people meant to benefit from it. Toxic Charity shows us how to start serving needy and impoverished members of our communities in a way that will lead to lasting change....

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  • The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need Audiobook By Ellen Karsh, Arlen Sue Fox cover art

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  • Girls Like Us Audiobook By Rachel Lloyd cover art

    • Girls Like Us

    • Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself
    • By: Rachel Lloyd
    • Narrated by: Rachel Lloyd
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • In Girls Like Us, Rachel Lloyd reveals the dark world of commercial sex trafficking in cinematic detail and tells the story of her groundbreaking nonprofit organization....

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  • The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and The Gospel of Wealth Audiobook By Andrew Carnegie cover art

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  • Decolonizing Wealth (Second Edition) Audiobook By Edgar Villanueva cover art

    • Decolonizing Wealth (Second Edition)

    • Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance
    • By: Edgar Villanueva
    • Narrated by: Edgar Villanueva
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings

    • The world is out of balance. With increasing frequency, we are presented with the inescapable truth that systemic racism and colonial structures are foundational principles to our economies....

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  • Charity Audiobook By Jim Carrier cover art

    • Charity

    • The Heroic and Heartbreaking Story of Charity Hospital in Hurricane Katrina
    • By: Jim Carrier
    • Narrated by: Jim Carrier
    • Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • First went the power. Then came the water, and for five days, the country’s oldest hospital was under siege. The never-before-told story of the heroic doctors, nurses, and patients who fought to survive Hurricane Katrina at Charity Hospital in New Orleans....

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  • Doing Good Better Audiobook By William MacAskill cover art

    • Doing Good Better

    • How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference
    • By: William MacAskill
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 673 ratings
    • Most of us want to make a difference. Unfortunately we often base our decisions on assumptions and emotions rather than facts....

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  • Our Better Angels Audiobook By Jonathan Reckford, Jimmy Carter - foreword cover art

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  • Just Giving Audiobook By Rob Reich cover art

    • Just Giving

    • Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better
    • By: Rob Reich
    • Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
    • Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings

    • Though we may laud wealthy individuals who give away their money for society's benefit, Just Giving reveals how such generosity not only isn't the unassailable good we think it to be but might also undermine democratic values and set back aspirations of justice....

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  • The Bill Gates Problem Audiobook By Tim Schwab cover art

    • The Bill Gates Problem

    • Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire
    • By: Tim Schwab
    • Narrated by: Tim Schwab
    • Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, The Bill Gates Problem shows how Bill Gates uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability....

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  • HumanKind Audiobook By Brad Aronson cover art

    • HumanKind

    • Changing the World One Small Act at a Time
    • By: Brad Aronson
    • Narrated by: Gary J. Chambers
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings

    • Inspired by the many demonstrations of "humankindness" that supported Brad Aronson’s family through wife Mia's treatment and recovery from leukemia, he begins by talking about the people who rescued his family from that dark time....

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  • Three Cups of Tea Audiobook By Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin cover art

    • Three Cups of Tea

    • One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations
    • By: Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,740 ratings
    • In 1993 Greg Mortenson was the exhausted survivor of a failed attempt to ascend K2, an American climbing bum wandering emaciated and lost through Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya....

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  • Start Something That Matters Audiobook By Blake Mycoskie cover art

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  • Give Smart Audiobook By Thomas J. Tierney, Joel L. Fleishman cover art

    • Give Smart

    • Philanthropy that Gets Results
    • By: Thomas J. Tierney, Joel L. Fleishman
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • In the first half of the 21st century, giving to family and community foundations alone will be ten times in today's dollars what it was throughout the entire 20th century......

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