This week’s Inspired By is dedicated to one of our incredible clients, Eileen Flanagan, author of Renewable (available now on Amazon for Purchase).

Here, Eileen shares five books that have inspired her to write Renewable.

Hope, Human and Wild by Bill McKibben

Divided into three parts, Hope, Human and Wild explores the efforts of three caring communities to preserve wilderness and reverse environmental devastation.

Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years by Mark Hertsgaard

Mark Hertsgaard has investigated global warming as a journalist, but the full truth did not hit hoe until he became a father and learned that climate change was bound to worsen for decades to come.

The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan

The book that changed the consciousness of a country- and the world.

Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau moved into a cabin by Walden Pond in 1845, with the intention of immersing himself in nature and distancing himself from the distractions of social life.

When the Heart Waits by Sue Monk Kidd

Blending her own experiences with an intimate grasp of spirituality, Sue Monk Kidd relates the passionate and moving tale of her spiritual crisis, when life seemed to have lost meaning.