“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
- Rumi

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.
Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
- Rumi

Despite a successful career promoting women’s political leadership and peace around the world, a series of personal crises brought Danielle to the heartbreaking realization that she lacked peace in her own home. When she crashed into severe burnout during the pandemic, Danielle understood that she must make changes in her own life — or remain stuck forever. This inspirational memoir is the story of how Danielle healed her own attachment wounds and transformed her relationships by learning to love herself and others. She concluded that, ultimately, peace begins within.

Endorsements


Volume 1: Soul Wounds

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)


Volume 2: New Beginnings

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)

Volume 2: New Beginnings

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)


Volume 3: Betrayal

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)


Volume 4: Backlash and Breakdown

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)

Volume 4: Backlash and Breakdown

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)


Volume 5: Love is An Action

“World peace is not only possible but inevitable…Whether peace is to be reached only after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s stubborn clinging to old patterns of behavior, or is to be embraced now by an act of consultative will, is the choice before all who inhabit the earth.” –The Promise of World Peace, Universal House of Justice (October 1985)