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Where Are We Going and Are We Nearly There Yet

Global Dialogue and a New Enlightenment

A provocative roadmap for humanity’s next chapter—challenging us to think globally, act purposefully, and reimagine our shared future

by Paul Hodson
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Summary

In a world of dizzying change and global challenges, Where are we Going and are we Nearly There Yet? offers a thought-provoking reflection on the human experience and our collective future. Drawing from diverse encounters across the globe, this book delves into the inconsistencies and complexities of our modern world, from the hallowed halls of power to the everyday struggles of individuals.

As humanity stands at a critical juncture, the author invites readers to question the status quo, challenge long-held beliefs, and imagine a future where we embrace our shared responsibilities and common purpose. Where are we Going? Draws upon an unusually wide base of research to explore the urgent need for change in our relationships, resource use, economic progress, governance, and conflict resolution.

This book is a clarion call for a new, inclusive Enlightenment – one that acknowledges cultural diversity, religious faith, and the universal rights and freedoms we all deserve. It encourages readers to reflect on their own lives, purpose, and the kind of world they wish to inhabit.

Whether you’re seeking insights into the human condition, grappling with the challenges of our time, or simply looking for a fresh perspective on the world we live in, Where are we Going? promises to be a thought-provoking and transformative read. Embark on this journey of self-discovery and global understanding, and join the conversation about the future we want to create together.

Praise for the Book

A well-researched exploration of the forces that shape contemporary life and a hopeful vision for the future.
Kirkus Reviews
A wide-ranging, deeply humane reflection on what it means to be human in a world that feels simultaneously ancient and new.
The Book Review
A thoroughly compelling read, accessibly written, offering readers a comprehensive insight into the world order and where it’s all going. A Wishing Shelf ‘recommended read’.
The Wishing Shelf Book Awards
Book Details
Imprint: Arena Books
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-914390-36-4
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-914390-37-1
Publication Date: 14/11/2024
Pages Size: 234mm x 156mm (6.140” x 9.210”)
Page Count: 502
UK Paperback Price: £22.99
EU Paperback Price: €26.99
US Paperback Price: US$28.99
About the Author

Paul Hodson was born in Lincoln, where he now lives and works as a writer and researcher. His first book, English and British History in 100 Bite-size Chunks was published in 2020. He has spent most of his working life so far as a secondary school History teacher in a range of schools and locations including Lincolnshire, Kent, inner and outer London and the Middle East.

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