James Hilgendorf: 5 books

Author, speaker, poet, and filmmaker James Hilgendorf draws upon his own books, poems, blogs, and articles, to create a pastiche of a new America - one that even now, amid all the division, anger, and loss of hope we are experiencing in our country, is struggling to be born. A song of immense...

Out of all the stars and galaxies in the universe, you are here upon this Earth to bring forth your greatest self and realize your dreams. Believe in yourself! Your growth, your self-expression, your victory, is of unseen and enormous importance. 70 inspiring, penetrating pieces exploring the dimension of forever lying within the real world around us,and within our own lives.

Fifty-seven short pieces about the future of America, & the American Dream. The title refers to a passage in Walt Whitman's "Democratic Vistas", in which he states: "In the future of these States, must arise poets immenser far, and make great poems of death." Not poems as such, these poetic prose...

A Handbook of encouragement and inspiration for the youth of America and the world today. Short insightful writings of the author, combined with quotes of famous international figures, provide a roadmap of hope for the youth of today, who have it in their power to create a new world and a new civilization....

Sometime ago, I read a report of a young ten-or-eleven year old boy, who, after being exposed to continuing newspaper and television reports about the fighting going on all over the Middle East, involving Christians, Muslims and Jews, remarked: “Maybe we need a new religion.” This...