Posts by Stephanie Van Hook

On the power of stories in trainings

Kim Redigan of MPT emphasizes the power of using stories in trainings. You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your mp3 player. Using stories in trainings Please use the comment box below to ask… read more

Wide range of activities in trainings to accommodate inner-development

Kim Redigan of MPT emphasizes the importance of activities that appeal to introverts as well as extroverts. You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your mp3 player. Introverts and Extroverts Please use the comment… read more

Getting high school students involved in peace teams

Kim Redigan, MPT member and high school teacher, discusses how peace team skills and trainings can have a positive influence on the education of young people. You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your… read more

Bringing peace teams into the classroom

Kim Redigan of Meta Peace Team, also a high school teacher, describes how peace team material can be explored in a classroom setting. You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your mp3 player. Peace… read more

Commitment #12: Availability for Feedback

———– by Miki Kashtan New to this blog? Read Miki’s Introduction to this series ‘All -in: fully committing to a life of nonviolence’  before getting started. If you feel called, please comment on posts and engage with one another. *** Availability for feedback: even when I want to be seen and accepted, I want to make myself available… read more

Peace Paradigm Radio, June 28: Barrios Unidos

“Barrios Unidos follows in the positive spiritual traditions of Gandhi, Dr. King, César, and Malcolm following his pilgrimage to Mecca. The story and example of Barrios Unidos is an inspiration to everyone in the movement.” —Harry Belafonte   Listen to PPR for June 28, 2013 by clicking the link below or clicking on the grey… read more

Commitment #11- Authenticity and Vulnerability

———– by Miki Kashtan New to this blog? Read Miki’s Introduction to this series ‘All -in: fully committing to a life of nonviolence’  before getting started. If you feel called, please comment on posts and engage with one another. ——- Even when I feel scared and unsure of myself, I want to share the truth that lives… read more

Peace teams, not peace marshaling

Shari Wander of Meta Peace Team emphasizes that peace teams are not peace marshalls: You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your mp3 player. Peace teams not peace marshalls Please use the comment box… read more

Discernment Circles

Katherine Wojtan of Minnesotta Peace Team describes using a “discernment circle” in a training: You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your mp3 player. discernment circles Please use the comment box below to ask… read more

On Consensus

Shari Wander of Meta Peace Team discusses the importance of consensus for peace teams work and trainings: You can also click the following link to listen on another page. If you right-click this link, you can select “save file as” and add it directly to your mp3 player. on consensusPlease use the comment box below… read more