Can you work for a better world
without taking a vow of poverty?

Our answer is a resounding, “Yes!”

Practical Idealists: Changing the World and Getting Paid draws on interviews with over forty practical idealists whose stories will inspire and encourage you and provide you with the tools for making the choices necessary to succeed as a practical idealist.

What others are saying:

Practical Idealists is like a GPS for anyone trying to navigate a path toward a meaningful life. In a world that seems ever more complicated, these pages offer an elegantly simple yet powerful prescription for creating change.
                – Billy Shore, Founder, Share Our Strength and Author
                of The Cathedral Within

The world today could use a few more idealists. But what we really need are idealists who can make a difference. In this wonderful book the authors provide a roadmap for today’s young people on how they can change the world while paying the rent at the same time.
               – Lawrence S. Bacow, President, Tufts University

About this site:

Here on this site you can learn more about the book, ask us questions and join the discussion on our blog, read interview transcripts, and find out when authors John Hammock and Alissa Wilson will be in your neighborhood and when they'll be appearing on the radio or in other media..

Thank you and welcome!

Alissa, Ann, and John

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