Strangers Drowning Strangers Drowning Larissa MacFarquhar

Strangers Drowning

Confronting Extreme Selflessness, Life-Altering Decisions, and the Compelling Drive to Serve Others

by Larissa MacFarquhar

★ 3.9 18 min read

About This Book

Strangers Drowning (2015) chronicles the extraordinary journeys of individuals who chose to abandon self-interest and dedicate themselves entirely to serving humanity. Discover the profound commitments required to live altruistically and understand the personal costs involved when people commit themselves to creating real change.

Who Should Read This?

  • People with strong helping instincts who want to examine their motivations
  • Skeptics seeking to cultivate greater compassion toward others
  • Professionals and students searching for work that matters

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