The Different Drum by M. Scott Peck audiobook

The Different Drum: Community Making and Peace

By M. Scott Peck
Read by M. Scott Peck

Simon & Schuster Audio
1.93 Hours • Abridged
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    ISBN: 9780743546515

For a World in Conflict... New Hope for Wholeness in the Modern Age! –A society of rugged individualists and economic competitors –A world of nuclear politics and uncontrollable forces –For many, modern living means loneliness, disaffection, apathy and isolation. Is there an escape? In a startling, life-affirming work by one of America's foremost thinkers, Dr. M. Scott Peck examines the concept of community, its roots, its development and most importantly, it's rewards for contemporary America. In this program which features segments from a live lecture and narration by the author, Dr. Peck draws on his first-hand experiences and studies, and leads the way on a journey from isolation to togetherness, towards peace in our society and in the world - for the true fulfillmen of all individuals!

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Summary

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A New York Times bestseller

For a World in Conflict...
New Hope for Wholeness in the Modern Age!

–A society of rugged individualists and economic competitors

–A world of nuclear politics and uncontrollable forces

–For many, modern living means loneliness, disaffection, apathy and isolation.

Is there an escape?

In a startling, life-affirming work by one of America's foremost thinkers, Dr. M. Scott Peck examines the concept of community, its roots, its development and most importantly, it's rewards for contemporary America. In this program which features segments from a live lecture and narration by the author, Dr. Peck draws on his first-hand experiences and studies, and leads the way on a journey from isolation to togetherness, towards peace in our society and in the world - for the true fulfillmen of all individuals!

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“He offers real hope...we badly need the practical and realistic optimism this book offers.” —Madeleine L’Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time
“A moving work that achieves a rich integration of social/psychological insights and a contemplative stance.”   —Library Journal
“A personal and societal conversion. I believe millions of Americans are ready to participate in this transformation.” —Robert N. Bellah, author of Habits of the Heart
“Scott Peck has done it again. The Different Drum could mobilize groups the way The Road Less Traveled inspired individuals.” —Marilyn Ferguson, author of The Aquarian Conspiracy

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Author Bio: M. Scott Peck

Author Bio: M. Scott Peck

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) was a widely acclaimed writer, thinking, psychiatrist, and spiritual guide. A graduate of Harvard University and Case Western Reserve, Dr. Peck served in the Army Medical Corps before maintaining a private practice in psychiatry. His books range a variety of topics, and some of his titles include People of the Lie, The Different Drum, A World Waiting to Be Born, The Road Less Traveled, and many others.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Runtime: 1.93
Audience: Adult
Language: English

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