Search Results for nonviolence in the news
The Escalating (Non)Violence – Podcast
With the escalation of violence in the news and the world, another force has also been escalating: nonviolence. In order to realize a nonviolent future, we need to continue to escalate our use of nonviolence now. How do we do that? Joining us this week on Peace Paradigm Radio is Jill Carr-Harris, an International Development… read more
The Activist’s Tao Te Ching – Podcast
Unlikely Rebels Those who would truly change the world do not seem like rebels. They are deliberate and careful, aware of every nuance and movement around them. They are kind and courteous in conversation. There is a lovely simplicity about them, something selfless and disarming, welcoming and accepting, and above all, clear. They are willing… read more
But, What About ISIS? – Podcast
Marc Pilisuk joins our hosts Stephanie Van Hook and Michael Nagler to look at this very common question: “So, you think nonviolence works? Then what about ISIS?” Marc Pilisuk is professor, co-author of The Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits from Global Violence and War? and the co-editor (with Michael Nagler) of Peace Movements Worldwide. You can find… read more
Truth and Reconciliation – Podcast
Dr. David Ragland is co-founder of the Truth Telling Project, an initiative based in Ferguson, Missouri that aims to transform structural violence and racism through the adaptation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) model. While most models of the TRC happen after the violence has ended, the question posed by the creators of the… read more
Convergent Facilitation – Podcast
In this episode of Peace Paradigm Radio, we welcome our friend Miki Kashtan to talk about convergent facilitation, a term she coined for this unique decision-making process for organizations, businesses and groups that is rooted firmly in the principles of nonviolent communication. Miki is a co-founder of Bay Area Nonviolent Communication (BayNVC) and the author… read more
What About Humiliation? – Podcast
After a wonderful episode of Nonviolence in the News, in which co-host Michael Nagler brings us resources and news from around the world about Gandhi, Campesinos, Nonviolent Peaceforce, and recent and upcoming protests and demonstrations, Co-host Stephanie Van Hook joins the conversation to tackle the subject of humiliation. What exactly is it? What happens when… read more
Living the Diaspora – Podcast
In this episode of Peace Paradigm Radio we have two special guests from Palestine to discuss what it means to be Palestinian, past and present. Therese Mughannam, part of North Coast Coalition for Palestine, and cultural historian Amin Kalaf join our hosts Michael Nagler and Stephanie Van Hook to talk about belonging, dispossession, personal experiences… read more
Walls Can Fall Down- Podcast
This week on Peace Paradigm we are joined by guest Claire Anastas, a Palestinian from Bethlehem whose house has been surrounded on three sides by the separation wall. She discusses her home and family, her resistance and collaboration against the wall and occupation, as well as a story about meeting Banksy while he was painting… read more
Nonviolent Peaceforce in Action – Podcast
Derek Oakley of Nonviolent Peaceforce for joins us for this episode on Peace Paradigm Radio to tell his story of nonviolent resistance in the face of armed men in the middle of the civil war going on in South Sudan. We go into specifics on the training, the situation and the nonviolent principles that led… read more
“Frans de Waal and Animal Behavior”–Podcast
We cite his work all of the time at Metta, and this week we were honored to have the distinguished ethologist, biologist, Prof. Frans de Waal join our show to discuss some of his really fascinating research into animal behavior, specifically around reconciliation, conflict resolution, empathy, rituals…and even death! A very enjoyable discussion. His interview… read more
