Suggested ReadingforIn Search of SustainabilityThe Update Log as of July 31, 2008 a listing of updates to the Quotes and Relevance notes. Technical:These books talk about some of the key systems we're working onSolviva: How to grow $500,000 on one acre, and Peace on Earthby Anna Edey Quotes Relevance A Safe and Sustainable World: The Promise Of Ecological Design by Nancy Jack Todd Quotes Relevance Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough and Michael Braungart Quotes Relevance--Walt Relevance--Emily Relevance--Jen Relevance--Opalyn Historical:These books provide insights into about how three very different communities achieved a high degree of sustainability.The Forgotten Founders: How the American Indian Helped Shape Democracyby Bruce Johansen Forgotten Founders online Quotes Work and Worship Among the Shakers by Edward Deming Andrews and Faith Andrews Quotes Without Sin: The Life and Death of the Oneida Community by Spencer Klaw Quotes Fictional:These books describe various visions of how a sustainable society could be created, and served as the source for some of the concepts that Windward uses to work toward sustainability. Note: the caveat given at the beginning of this listing bears repeating here in that many of the quotes listed in this section are from fictional works, and may or may not represent either the core beliefs of the author or the principles guiding Windward's evolution as an organization. These quotes are intended to be intellectually provacative, not to be taken as gospel.The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert Heinlein Quotes Looking Backward by Edward Belamy Looking Backward online Quotes Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Herland online Quotes Supplemental Resources:These books offer insights into how people lived in the past, and how people may live in the future.Radical Evolution: the promise and peril of enhancing our minds, our bodies--and what it means to be humanby Joel Garreau Quotes The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet Quotes Relevance |