How to Be a Better Series-- A concise guide to developing and improving leadership skills in the successful How To Be Better series from Kogan Page.
How to Be a Better Person
โ Scribed by Seb Hunter
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Why is it so difficult to find the time to help others? When Seb Hunter became aware of a nagging ache in the place where his soul ought to be, he embarked on a two year odyssey of volunteering - with hilarious results.
He collects litter, teaches pensioners how to use the internet, works at Oxfam (where he meets Gladys, his septuagenarian nemesis), mans a steam train line, becomes a star DJ on hospital radio, visits prisoners, and runs a very long way for charity... But will his quest for self-improvement be successful? How to Be a Better Person is the tale of a cynic's attempt to become a better person by helping others. For nothing. It's a volunteering call-to-arms! Oh no it's not! Well it is, sort of...
โฆ Subjects
Biography & Autobiography; Nonfiction; Humor (Nonfiction); BIO000000; BIO026000; HUM000000
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