Common Sense for Common Good
The paradigm shift is happening. With our instant technological capabilities to connect around the world, is also coming a parallel understanding of how interconnected we are as inhabitants of this planet. There is nothing that is done halfway around the world that doesn’t affect us right here. This realization propels us into the question of just what kind of world do we want to live in. A world of those with and those without, unpeaceful and filled with angst, or a world of common sense realities predicated on common good. We live in a global time of decision. We live with the power to claim our future.
Common Sense for Common Good is an inspirational book about real people and moving this world forward toward a sustainable life for everyone, including the planet. This short book is easy to read and filled with simple, straightforward actions you can take right here and right now. The book is meant to encourage us all to think about our choices and hopefully make better ones. It will make you laugh. It will make you cry. It will make you think.
Karen Olson Johnson is a well-known and highly respected public speaker and workshop presenter on sustainability topics and science. She has educated and inspired preschool through college level students in exciting hands-on science.
She is a teacher’s teacher who has taught hundreds of undergraduate and graduate level teachers-to-be as well as those with years of teaching experience. As a consultant, writer, and sustainability expert who develops science and environmental projects, Karen is much in demand. She delivers high quality work tailored to the individual, group, or institution she serves.
Nominated for Friends of the St. Paul Public Library 2010 Book Awards