Dimitry Morozov, founder of Kitezh Children’s Community, writes about the philosophy behind the Community. Rosie Swale Pope writes of her experiences running around the world, raising funds for Kitezh Children’s Community. These books are inspirational – displaying how the strength of human spirit can motivate two people to follow their highest callings and achieve great things.
Kitezh: a community approach to raising children in Russia – Dimitry Morozov
Kitezh is a therapeutic community, established by Dimitry Morozov in rural Russia, devoted to the care and rehabilitation of orphaned children. In setting out his philosophy of childcare Morozov makes complex ideas accessible through anecdotes and reminiscences. He dedicates the book to “those who consider raising children to be one of life’s highest callings and one of the highest forms of art.”
Just a Little Run Around The World – Rosie Swale Pope
After her husband died of cancer, 57-year-old Rosie set off to run around the world, raising money in memory of the man she loved. Followed by wolves, knocked down by a bus, confronted by bears, chased by a naked man with a gun and stranded with severe frostbite, Rosie’s breathtaking 20,000-mile solo journey is as gripping as it is inspiring.
