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Michael Henderson - The Optimistic Realist

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Michael Henderson, author of "Forgiveness: Breaking the Chain of Hate" launches new website.

A new website has been launched, featuring news of books, articles and broadcasts by Michael Henderson, a freelance journalist and the author of nine books. He has been a TV presenter, a broadcaster and for more than 50 years worked for peace and understanding in some 25 countries.

MICHAEL HENDERSON is a freelance journalist and the author of nine books, the latest being See You After the Duration and Forgiveness: Breaking the Chain of Hate. He has been a TV presenter, a broadcaster and for more than 50 years worked for peace and understanding in some 25 countries. In the autumn of 2000 he returned to Britain after 22 years in Oregon, USA, where he was president of the Portland branch of the English-Speaking Union and of the World Affairs Council of Oregon, as well as being on the board of the Oregon United Nations Association. He now lives in Westward Ho! North Devon.

His latest articles are available on the new site. Henderson's articles have appeared in papers across the US and other countries. Encouragement for his work has come from personalities as varied as Terry Waite and Zaki Badawi, George Will and Bill Moyers, Marian Wright Edelman and Georgie Anne Geyer, Philip Yancey and Mother Teresa. The Dalai Lama, Rajmohan Gandhi and Sir Martin Gilbert have done forewords for his books. He has received local and national awards. He is associated with the worldwide program of Initiatives of Change. Michael Henderson was described by one national paper as an "optimistic realist".

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English

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Article year
2007
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Article language

English

Article type
Article year
2007
Publishing permission
Granted
Publishing permission refers to the rights of FANW to publish the full text of this article on this website.