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Here’s an Early Christmas Present for You
Here’s an Early Christmas Present for You
Jul 2, 2026 7:22 AM

You don’t have to wait till Christmas to get your present from the Acton Institute. Just head over to Amazon and get a your free Kindle download of the new book, A Field Guide to the Hero’s Journey.

The book, co-authored by Jeff Sandefer and Rev. Robert Sirico, has been called a “the modern ‘how-to’ for entrepreneurs working on plishing big things” by Andreas Widmer, and is a terrific book not only for adults but for young people.

The Kindle edition will only be free on Amazon until the end of this weekend, so get your copy soon.

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