Posts by Metta Center

The Five Pillars of Education: Transcript

For audio: Click Here Quote: “Civilization is always a race between education and catastrophe.” H.G. Wells             I’m very happy to be able to discuss this with you. I thought I’d start with a couple of little stories about why I’ve been so frustrated about this topic in the past. About 10 or 15 years… read more

Training in Nonviolence

Stephanie Knox Cubbon is a Fellow at the Metta Center and a peace educator and yoga teacher based in San Diego. Stephanie initially collaborated with Metta on a course on nonviolence for educators through her work as the Peace Education Program Coordinator at Teachers Without Borders (TWB). As an edulearner faculty member and Online Learning Manager at the… read more

Dream with Me

A friend of Metta’s from Scotland, William Hutchison, has offered this beautiful song, “Dream with Me,” to share with the Metta community. He reminds us “a dream we dream together can become reality.” Dream with Me (click link for song) Thanks, William, for this inspiration for nonviolent living! May we work toward the collective awakening you… read more

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-10-14

Want to learn more about #nonviolence check out our self paced study section at http://t.co/d4297Cuj # http://t.co/FKXwy8LT Check out Nicholas Sismil's announcement about our new self study course at… http://t.co/A2f9tc3A # http://t.co/JSRodfXL Welcome to the Shanti Sena Network. Yeah! http://t.co/IOZxw8Ua # "If we are to have real peace in the world, we will have to… read more

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-10-07

"There are roads to peace. Peace is the road" – M.K. Gandhi http://t.co/ab1ZcHWR # Our new research fellow, Kari is constructing an outline of #science resources in #nonviolence Her background is in space engineering! #p2 # http://t.co/qCLBezLO Philip Wight blogs… http://t.co/nuSaimrN # http://t.co/KNQNDcoU May we become instruments of peace. http://t.co/Zohaf7Iq # "Honest disagreement is often… read more