Nonviolence

Nuclear Armed Countries, Non-Proliferation Treaty and UFOs

What is concerning about nuclear weapons is:

1) high levels of death occur not only in the immediate target area but concentric rings emanating out

2) the uranium half life that lingers for up to 4 billion years

3) the belief that weapons of mass destruction are a deterrent

4) the complicated geopolitics when allies… Continue reading →

The Real Gandhi Documentary

A friend said to me the other day the problem is not civil disobedience it is compliance (with unjust laws).  How many just blindly do as they are told.

Here is a teacher that was brought to the world to show us who we really are. Truth is humble because when you know source… Continue reading →

Gandhi, Nonviolence and Taking Peace Education Seriously

Below are two interviews with proponents of nonviolence as a tribute to Gandhi’s birthday today.

The first was a person I met by chance who had actually met Gandhi.  He speaks of his experience in politics, Indian history and his personal experience of Gandhi.  He cried when I spoke to him as he… Continue reading →

What Gandhi Taught Me About Jesus

 

What Gandhi Taught Me about Jesus
 
A Pastor’s Memoir
 
By A. C. Oommen*
 
I first saw Mahatma Gandhi when I was twelve, when he came to our state of Kerala in south India to help remove the age-old injustice of caste discrimination. He addressed a huge gathering on a river bed… Continue reading →

Nobel Peace Prize Laureates: All People Speak Up for Peace and Nonviolence

 

It is time to stop the ongoing wound of the Middle East.  It is time to show a higher way that peace is not only possible it is inevitable when chosen.  The issues we face around the world are up to all people’s to make a decision – do they want war/violence… Continue reading →

Nonviolent Communication is About Needs Not Demonsing Others

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing, and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.   –Rumi

Wikipedia describes Marshall Rosenberg, a leading light for nonviolence in the world.  First is a Wikipedia overview of his work and beneath is a video of him talking about his teaching of nonviolence.  If… Continue reading →

Mohandas Gandhi

“If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.”

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