Thinking Bigger and Wiser: A Personal Commentary

By John Monyjok Maluth

South Sudan is not only facing a political struggle. It is facing a struggle of thinking.

Thinking Bigger and Wiser is a practical guide to personal, family, community, and national mind training, written in a clear first-person voice by John Monyjok Maluth. It shows how rumors, tribal reflexes, unhealed pain, and weak civic habits can keep a nation trapped, and how ordinary citizens can rebuild stability through disciplined thinking and daily action.

This book is for readers who want more than complaints. It is for citizens, youth leaders, parents, teachers, faith leaders, community organizers, and anyone who believes South Sudan can grow beyond survival and into purposeful nationhood.

Inside the book, you will learn how to: Separate facts from rumor, fear, and pride in personal and public lifeTeach children history without handing them hatredUse culture and livelihood systems as tools for unity instead of divisionPractice interfaith respect without fear, mockery, or dehumanizationStrengthen education through realistic family, community, and national action stepsTrain your mind to think bigger, plan better, and act with wisdom under pressureUse ready-to-apply templates, including a family education plan, community school-support plan, interfaith conversation guide, 30-day reading and thinking plan, and a micro-project guide for community change

Read one chapter at a time and apply the practices immediately. Keep a notebook. Answer the reflection questions. Try the weekly and 30-day plans. Choose one small community micro-project and complete it. The book is designed to move you from awareness to action, and from frustration to steady citizenship.

Thinking Bigger and Wiser is not a theory book. It is a call to mature thinking, moral courage, and practical building in a wounded nation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728809940
• ISBN13: 9781728809946
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"