Lynne Twist Living a Committed Life: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment in a Purpose Larger Than Yourself

The speaker, a pro activist, shares her journey of living a committed life, inspired by Jack Canfield. She recounts experiences with influential figures like Mother Teresa and Desmond Tutu, and profound moments with Ethiopian mothers during a famine. Her book, 'Living a Committed Life,' emphasizes the freedom and fulfillment found in dedicating oneself to larger causes.

What does the speaker mean by being a 'pro activist'?

• Someone who supports positive change

• Someone who protests against issues

• Someone who avoids activism

• Someone who is neutral on issues

Who encouraged the speaker to write a book about their life?

• Jane Goodall

• Jack Canfield

• Nelson Mandela

• Mother Teresa

What was the setting where the speaker shared their stories for the book?

• In a public library

• In Jack Canfield's living room

• At a conference

• In a recording studio

Which commitment led the speaker to meet Mother Teresa?

• Commitment to end world hunger

• Commitment to technology

• Commitment to education

• Commitment to world peace

What significant experience did the speaker have in Ethiopia?

• Building schools for children

• Listening to mothers who lost children to famine

• Working on environmental projects

• Meeting with political leaders

How did the Ethiopian experience impact the speaker?

• It led them to write a novel

• It deepened their understanding of humanity and love

• It made them more determined to travel

• It discouraged them from further activism

What is the main message of the speaker's book?

• Living a committed life brings freedom and fulfillment

• Traveling the world is essential for personal growth

• Fame and recognition are the ultimate goals

• Activism is not necessary for a fulfilling life