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What and Who Inspire Jean Oelwang

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Jean Oelwang is the president and CEO of Virgin Unite and the author of Partnering: Forge the Deep Connections That Make Great Things Happen. Jean and Zainab caught up to discuss how relationships can make global change, plus a few of the books and artists who have helped shape Jean's perspective.

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Humankind: A Hopeful History

The “lively” (The New Yorker), “convincing” (Forbes), and “riveting pick-me-up we all need right now” (People) that proves humanity thrives in a crisis and that our innate kindness and cooperation have been the greatest factors in our long-term success as a species.

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Rutger Bregman, Erica Moore (translator), Elizabeth Manton (translator)
2021
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Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature

Repackaged with a new afterword, this "valuable and entertaining" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st century problems. Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth.

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Janine M. Benyus
2002
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Rumi
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Clarity & Connection

In Clarity & Connection, Yung Pueblo describes how intense emotions accumulate in our subconscious and condition us to act and react in certain ways. In his characteristically spare, poetic style, he guides readers through the excavation and release of the past that is required for growth.

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Yung Pueblo
2021
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The Overstory: A Novel

The Overstory, winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of―and paean to―the natural world.

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Richard Powers
2019
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Don’t Look Up

Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.

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2021
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Peter Gabriel, "Biko" (1980)

"I am a massive fan of Peter Gabriel. 'Biko' reminds me of our sense of purpose." —Jean Oelwang

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Peter Gabriel, "In Your Eyes" (1986)

"'In Your Eyes'" reminds me of our connection with one another. I constantly go back to his music—it's something that just really grounds me in my life." —Jean Oelwang

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