Wisdom 2.0: Ancient Secrets for the Creative and Constantly Connected is one of the first books to provide practical tools for living more sanely and effectively in our modern lives. It will be published in April, 2009 by HarperOne. Click the link above to pre-order on Amazon.com.

The book explores how to use technology creatively instead of habitually. and provides effective, time-tested tools and approaches for reducing stress and engaging the creative mind in this technology-rich world.

It addresses the questions:

* How can our time connected via technology enhance our creativity and well-being instead of adding to our frustration and stress?

* How can we engage creatively with our work such that we are more likely to calmly complete a project in four hours rather than stressing and banging our head to complete it in eight?

* How can our time connected be more focused and less scattered?

Buzz and Praise for Wisdom 2.0

“This is the instruction manual that should come with our iPhones and Blackberries.”

– Chris Sacca, former Google Head of Special Initiatives

“Soren Gordhamer’s brave and smart book on how to stay connected (ie, mindful) while being electronically connected is a must for those whose lives tend to be on the virtual side. He is not advocating a backward step away from technology but an inward step to a new relationship with technology that is creative and liberating.”

– Joan Halifax, abbot, Upaya Zen Center

“Wisdom 2.0 is a pragmatic, creative, and fun guide to applying insights to everyday life. This book reveals how to utilize ordinary circumstance for real transformation.”

– Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness

“This may well be the first book of its kind. A book of rapid development and the rewriting of long conditioned  programs. This is liberation by wrapped attention to the mind-screen and the comings and goings there-on.”

– Stephen Levine, author of Healing into Life and Death

“This is good stuff for the busy modern life: practical, simple and wise.”

– Jack Kornfield, author of A Path with Heart

“Utterly buried in the world of Twitter, blogging, email, online social networks, cell phones, text messages? Wisdom 2.0 offer readers a ray of light, a breath of fresh air and tranquility for the constantly connected and eternally wired.”

– Mark Grimes, founder of Ned.com and Better World Media Network