Sovereignty

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Write to learn read to evolve.</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> Born into a clan of transitional characters dyed-in-the-wool interculturalist Johannes Chudoba invites readers to recognize the life lessons of the pre- and postwar generations. Following a frenzy of high-intensity challenges in conflict and transition countries for three decades Chudoba stepped back and slowed down to spend time with his mother in the final months of her life and to </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>capture the essence of intergenerational learning</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> in his family.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Coming of age in Central Europe when the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain collapsed with </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>the promise of a new era beyond the Cold War</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> Chudoba tells the story of his parents growing up in the aftermath of WWII. Soon after Austria regained its independent statehood in 1955 both Chudoba's mother and father moved beyond a subdued existence as dependents in their parental homes. </span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Sovereignty</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> invites readers to uncover the transitional character in themselves exploring how each one of us can free our children from the burden of </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>patterns in our lineage that we want and need to overcome.</strong></p><p></p>