Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the World's Problems shows how business can become the most important force for good in the world. Written by Michael Strong, with an introduction by John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods Market, it includes articles by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus, Co-Chair of the U.N. Commission on the Legal Empowerment of the Poor Hernando de Soto, and others. Michael Strong is also co-founder and CEO of FLOW, a non-profit devoted to "Liberating the Entrepreneurial Spirit for Good." FLOW's co-founder and largest supporter is John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods Market. Michael and John created FLOW out of the belief that entrepreneurs and markets were the most effective means of creating a better world. Michael has had a long interest in, and commitment to, mindfulness practices, including tai chi, yoga, and meditation.