Search Results for nonviolence in the news
Inside Metta
by Shannon Wills To the Metta community, the random reader, the seeker of nonviolent Truth… I write to share with you a short story of what it feels like to be at Metta. I do not think you will be disappointed. Step inside the Metta office. Find a cushion for yourself among the books and… read more
Slow Down, Slow Science
The Challenge of Education for a New Generation: Converting Swords into Plowshares “Where ignorance is your master, there is no possibility of peace.” The XIV Dalai Lama. The scientific contributions of Albert Einstein and Richard Feynman were fundamental for the construction of the atomic bomb. Today, their reflections on the subject are also fundamental… read more
Making a Difference: The Nonviolent Life
Making a Difference: The Nonviolent Life Presented by Richard Deats Nov. 2-4, 2007 Participants will hear stories and struggles of these past decades and how Richard Deats built a peace vocation across racial, international and religious lines. He will share his understanding and experiences of active nonviolence and how it continues to develop, even alongside… read more
The Berkeley Oaks – In search of a “shared victory”
In a Jan. 30th article in the San Francisco Chronicle, C.W. Nevius characterizes the conflict over the oak grove slated for destruction on UC Berkeley campus as a “ classic no-win situation”: “If Cal officials leave the branch-sitters up in their trees, nothing will ever get done. But if they try to drag them down… read more
Tragedy at Amritsar: Rebellion Heats Up I
History of Gandhi's work in India through 1921 with analysis of nonviolence principles and concepts.… read more
