The Next 20 Years Will Be Completely Different From the Past

Current global trends are bleak: weak economic growth, too much debt, declining incomes for the lower 99%, a dangerous addiction to fossil fuels, and ecological destruction — just to name a few. Many of us understandably feel resigned to an eroding standard of living in the years to come. At best.

But what if we told you that there are specific attainable steps you can take today that can limit your vulnerability to these trends and help you be:

• Richer
• Healthier
• Happier
• Live with greater purpose
• More valued by others
• Safer from harm

That’s exactly what Prosperity! offers: a blueprint for taking control of and improving your destiny. It outlines practical, actionable investments of your time & resources that will ensure you enjoy greater prosperity in your life, whatever the future may bring.

In Prosperity!, Martenson and Taggart will explain:

• The trends most likely to shape your life over the next 20 years
• Why developing resilience offers your best chance for thriving, even though society may suffer from the changes these trends may bring
• How to build true wealth
• What specific actions to take now to secure a prosperous future, no matter what the future holds
• How everybody can benefit from this guidance, regardless of age, income or ability
• How we can best serve the next generation by the actions we take today

Prosperity! is the highly anticipated follow-up to Martenson’s acclaimed book The Crash Course.

The world is experiencing a series of crises. In The Crash Course: An Honest Approach to Facing the Future of Our Economy, Energy, and Environment, Revised Edition, Chris Martenson delivers an incisive and eye-opening exploration that explains why it is the interconnectedness of the various crises that matters most. From energy shortages to climate instability, financial crises, supply chain disruptions, pandemics, war, and crop failures, you’ll discover the common factor that is driving them all and how to adapt to volatile new realities and safeguard your own personal wealth, health, and community.
In the book, you’ll find effective solutions for living with unpredictability and change, as well as: a workable framework for understanding the “how” and “why” of dramatic societal, environmental, and economic transformation; a rich set of solutions, complete with examples, you can use to draw inspiration and motivation to act in your own life; and an expansive amount of new material, fully updated since the last edition. A transformative and thought-provoking strategic playbook for managing increasingly unexpected events, crises, and revolutions, The Crash Course, Revised Edition is an essential resource for anyone concerned about their retirement savings and the world’s environment, as well as anyone hoping to become more independent and self-reliant.