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PARADIGMS DON’T SHIFT (it’s helpful to remember), unless people do. And if we are to resolve the major crisis of our times, people will have to begin to reverse what Daniel Ellsberg has called “five thousand years of imperial, patriarchal culture based on warfare.” In the short run, we must disarm, and quickly. But the only permanent… read more
Webinar: Building the World We Want
Building the World We Want from metta center on Vimeo. An interactive webinar about Gandhian constructive programme, spiritual activism and nonviolence. Begins with a short description of the work of Metta. Q and A follows webinar. Please contact us: info@mettacenter.org with questions or suggestions. return to metta’s home page… read more
Breaking the chains of violence in Mexico
Updated Information: Breaking the Chains of Violence in Mexico Saúl Reyes Salazar Web., Feb. 1, 9:30 am, talk at class at Holy Names University, Heafy Bldg Room 655, 3500 Mountain Blvd, Oakland (map) Free Wed., Feb. 1, 7 pm, Talk sponsored by UC Berkeley Peace and Conflict Studies. UC Berkeley, Wurster Hall Room 102 (map) Free Thur.,Feb. 2, 7 pm, public talk at the Eric Quezada Center,… read more
Human Rights in Nepal: A discussion
Please join us this Friday, January 27th, for a special evening with renowned Nepalese Human Rights Defender Jit Man Basnet. A human rights lawyer and journalist who has been working in human rights and transitional justice for 12 years in Nepal, Mr. Basnet was kidnapped and tortured by Maoist rebels in 2002, and then was illegally… read more
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15
What matters the most to you? # check out on our site our new feature, nonviolence for daily living. # http://t.co/uznfm7A0! http://t.co/sDnh1p1B # http://t.co/WDsYCkbO http://t.co/epoaeQ99 # http://t.co/BKBXrahx http://t.co/wXoRlEXG # Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I… http://t.co/w418qDw4 # http://t.co/Adn7cnpS… read more
A National Peace Academy Partnership with Metta Center
meditation for peacemakers Date: March 17, 2012 Time: 9:30-5:30 pm Location: Petaluma, CA (to be announced once registrations are in). Conducted by: Metta Center for Nonviolence Course Instructors: Michael Nagler, Metta Center President and Professor emeritus and founder of Peace and Conflict Studies Program, UC Berkeley; Stephanie Van Hook, Metta Center Executive Director Course fees: $125 general (We… read more
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-08
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Mike, nonviolence education and Metta
Mike is teaching nonviolence and getting some help from Metta Center. Listen in . . . Christopher Hedges’s selection from “War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning” puts war into a human context, rather than a romanticized one, and asks us to face the forces of war in the realms of culture, myth and crusade… read more