Here is Michael Nagler addressing the Heartfulness Center in Freemont, CA about the relationship between nonviolence and meditation and how, when these powers are harnessed, they can create a positive force for personal and global transformation. Every one of us can participate in this great shift. Please enjoy his talk below, share it on social… read more
Audio and Video Archives
Terrorism & Nonviolence: Animation
We do not have to accept terrorism as “the new normal.” Here’s how nonviolence can be applied to this tough issue: Find this animation on Facebook and help to share this Facebook link to reach the widest audience possible.… read more
Nonviolence and Terrorism: Webinar
On this page you will find several resources including a link to the webinar if you missed it; a follow-up Q and A with the presenters, and resources for further action. … read more
Recap: Politics of Love & Justice
Toward the end of last month, Stephanie Van Hook and Michael Nagler participated in The Shift Network‘s Politics of Love & Justice Summit, which was a free online event integrating spirituality and activism. Over the course of a few days, 25 of the world’s most visionary spiritual leaders convened online and shared their wisdom, offering… read more
Mexican Activist Pietro Ameglio & More – Podcast
Photo: A mother holding up a sheet with the missing students’ photos. In this episode of Peace Paradigm Radio you will hear an inspiring piece on nonviolent direct action and interfaith organizing from Ken Butigan of Pace e Bene and Campaign Nonviolence. You will meet Mercedes Mack, Metta intern, writer and researcher on the history of… read more
Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) 164-c Session 8
Topic: Questions on Gandhian economics, constructive program and peace and conflict studies course wrap-up. Video: Audio: http://archives.mettacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pacs-8.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS… read more
PACS 164-C Session Seven
Topic: Since Gandhi and King–a few examples Resource: Key names and ideas mentioned Video: Audio: http://archives.mettacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/PACS-Session-7.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS… read more
PACS 164-c Session 6
Topic: The Unity in Diversity of Gandhi and King Resource: Names and concepts list Video: Audio: http://archives.mettacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/peace-and-conflict-studies-session-6.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS… read more
Free Speech Movement
(The Free Speech Movement launching. . . ) (Metta’s own Michael Nagler at the FSM above in his Deux Chevaux, taking people home from jail…) First, take in the good news, that is, nonviolence in the news. Then, stay to hear and learn more about the Free Speech Movement. We are proud to share this… read more
Nonviolent Dissent and Accompaniment
A Prerequisite to a World Beyond War: Nonviolent Dissent and Accompaniment In this talk recorded on September 27, 2014 in Petaluma, California, activist, author and peace journalist Kathy Kelly discusses the everyday realities of living with war and encourages us to use these stories to think more critically–and nonviolently– about security, safety and justice. … read more
