# grn.site ## Posts - [Strangers become neighbours: acquaintance as the first step to peace](https://grn.site/strangers-become-neighbours-acquaintance-as-the-first-step-to-peace/): People who do not know one another are easily afraid of one another. A road that lets people meet can work quietly for peace. - [Travel heals: what the road does to the mind](https://grn.site/travel-heals-what-the-road-does-to-the-mind/): Philosophers and prophets wrote about it, and psychology now measures it: a journey taken with an open mind does people good. - [The Global Rail Network is published](https://grn.site/the-global-rail-network-is-published/): The complete English edition is now free to read online, to listen to, and to download as a PDF. - [Documents for decision-makers](https://grn.site/documents-for-decision-makers/): The Executive Summary, the Concept Paper and the polar map are ready to download. - [The audiobook is here](https://grn.site/the-audiobook-is-here/): Every page read aloud, 4 h 43 m, with a player that remembers where you stopped. ## Pages - [Questions](https://grn.site/questions/): Write your question in your own words. You will get a short answer drawn from the book, with a link to read more. - [Standards](https://grn.site/standards/): Along with the railway, the network brings hospitals, good food, fair justice, new cities and real work to every place it reaches. - [Videos](https://grn.site/videos/) - [News](https://grn.site/news/): All articles → The first articles are coming soon. - [Documents](https://grn.site/documents/): The complete book and the papers that set out the plan, free to download. Print them, take them to a meeting, pass them to someone who should read them. - [Contact](https://grn.site/contact/): Questions about the book, corrections, ideas for the network, or an offer to help build it. - [About](https://grn.site/about/): A boy who lived through a war, a man who spent thirty-five years travelling, and a grandfather who wrote one book for the world his granddaughter will inherit. - [Audiobook](https://grn.site/audiobook/): Every page of The Global Rail Network, read aloud from the first word to the glossary. Free, in your browser, and it remembers where you stopped. - [Appendix of Sources](https://grn.site/book/appendix-of-sources/): What follows is a list of the sources upon which the writing of this book has relied. - [A Note on the Figures](https://grn.site/book/a-note-on-the-figures/): Two kinds of number appear in this book. This short note says which is which. - [Glossary of Terms](https://grn.site/book/glossary-of-terms/): In this book I have unavoidably used terms that will be new to many readers. This glossary is here so that no one is delayed in the middle of reading. - [Register](https://grn.site/register/): Soon you will be able to create an account to keep your place in the book, leave your thoughts under every chapter, and hear first about what comes next. - [Map & Roadmap](https://grn.site/map-roadmap/): The map shows the three arteries and the four sea crossings that join six continents. - [How It Works](https://grn.site/how-it-works/): Who governs the network, how it is paid for without interest, how it stays safe, and the values it runs on. - [The Plan](https://grn.site/the-plan/): The Global Rail Network in brief: what it connects, how it is built and paid for, and where it starts. - [The Book](https://grn.site/book/): Can all the roads of the earth be joined to one another? Read the whole book here, free, chapter by chapter, or listen to every page read aloud. - [home](https://grn.site/): Start the journey here. A journey to six continents and four sea crossings, on one road for all humanity. - [Privacy Policy](https://grn.site/privacy-policy/): This site is here to share a book and an idea, not to collect data. [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)