John W. Weiser’s “Grasp the Nettle” Was Showcased at the San Diego Union-Tribune Festival of Books 2023
“I wanted to tell my children and grandchildren about the bishop but had no document to give them. Hence the idea for this book.” – John W. Weiser, Grasp the Nettle
John W. Weiser’s book “Grasp the Nettle: Appreciating the Bold Life of Bishop William E. Swing” was exhibited by self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet at the 2023 San Diego Union-Tribune Festival of Books, which took place last August 19, 2023, at the University of San Diego, San Diego, CA.
ReadersMagnet supports self-published and independent authors with a wide range of publishing and marketing services, one of which is book exhibits at major book events, such as the San Diego Union-Tribune Festival of Books. By exhibiting at book events, authors are able to boost their marketing efforts and author brand and meet readers, fellow authors, and other stakeholders of the book publishing industry.
“Grasp the Nettle” is an appreciative description of key incidents in the public life of Episcopal Bishop William E. Swing. This book recounts numerous challenging tasks that the bishop has undertaken without fear of making a mistake or looking foolish. This bold approach to problem-solving is undergirded by deep faith. Being immersed in the belief that God cares deeply for everyone brings its own element of confidence.
This book tells stories of the bishop’s exceptional achievements and highlights lessons on how to benefit from his example. The author takes his readers to different scenarios in his life when the bishop made great impact. These scenarios include the AIDS crisis, the formation of the United Religions Initiative, the Olympics, and many others. William E. Swing was a role model as he had helped people in need with grace and goodness.
The author wrote this book to keep a document of his admiration for William “Bill” Swing. The contents focus on life episodes that have lessons to teach.
Get a copy of John W. Weiser’s “Grasp the Nettle: Appreciating the Bold Life of Bishop William E. Swing” on Amazon.
“Grasp the Nettle”
Author| John W. Weiser
Published Date| April 15, 2023
Publisher| John W. Weiser
Genre| Biography
Author’s Biography
John Weiser currently serves as Chairman of the Senior Advisory Council of the United Religions Initiative, the world’s largest grassroots interfaith organization. He previously served as a Chairman of the Board of the Graduate Theological Union, a partnership of nine seminaries of differing denominations. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Weiser served as General Counsel of Bechtel Group, Inc., an international engineering construction firm. Earlier he was a partner and member of the management committee of Shearman & Sterling, a major Wall Street law firm. He and his late wife, Maria, had nine children, one of whom died as a toddler; they have eleven grandchildren. He is currently married to Susan Cony.
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