While emerging sage leaders identify with all five motivations, most senior sages are chiefly motivated by altruism and self-interest—and a few by power.

In this fourth issue we investigate both the motivations associated with civic engagement for these men and women and the sacrifices being made by them on behalf of this engagement.

Emerging sage leaders tend to be motivated in one of five ways to become civically engaged.

Perhaps we have not found the right God. In that case, humanity has been living out the implications of the American Gary Larsen’s cartoon which says that, “Before he discovered his true purpose in life, Robin Hood would rob from the rich and give to the porcupines.” This sounds like the human race.

Click the red button at the bottom of the page to download the free sample chapter of Thriving Work: 90 Days of Daily Practice for Transforming You and Your Coaching, Consulting or Healing Business (by Ann Strong). Click the cover image to the right under Our Sponsors to purchase the entire book in paperback. A journey to your best self… …

Click the red button at the bottom of the page to download the free sample chapter of Thriving Work: 90 Days of Daily Practice for Transforming You and Your Coaching, Consulting or Healing Business (by Ann Strong). Click the cover image to the right under Our Sponsors to purchase the entire book in paperback.   CHAPTER 2 Resistance Your divinity, …

The father and son duo come from a long line of healers in their family. Don Miguel’s mother was a healer and his grandfather was a shaman. Miguel chose a more modern route to healing and became an MD and surgeon. After surviving a massive heart attack, he studied his family’s ancient Toltec traditions and is now also a shaman. …