In this podcast, Mary Hanna of Meta Peace Teams describes the importance of using “I” messages for conflict de-escalation. 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. I messages In this… read more
Shanti Sena Skills
This page is dedicated to podcasts, videos and writings from experienced Peace Team members (shanti sainiks) about the skills and topics they feel are the most important to share. If you would like to use this material, please cite the source and give credit to the peace team and person who describes the skill. Enjoy!Mock Peace Team Practice and Goal
Mary Hanna of Meta Peace Team describes the importance of “mock peace team” exercises in trainings, with an example of an exercise: 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. Mock Peace… read more
CLARA skill set
Mary Hannah from Meta Peace Team reviews the skills of CLARA. 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 CLARA Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss… read more
Listening and Exercises for Listening
Mary Hanna from Meta Peace Team shares thoughts on the importance of listening while on a peace team in this first podcast: and in the second, she gives some examples of how listening exercises can be included in a training. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more
Partisanship/NonPartisanship
Mary Hanna from Meta Peace Team shares some thoughts about how peace teams play a “nonpartisan” role in conflict. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more
Recruitment for Peace Teams
Mary Hanna from Meta Peace Team shares some ideas for recruitment for teams. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more
Peace Teams & Restorative Justice
Mary Hanna, drawing from Eli McCarthy’s short intro to restorative justice, gives some ways that a peace team might use or find RJ handy. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more
Restorative Justice for peace teams
Eli McCarthy from DC Peace Team describes the basics of restorative justice for peace team members. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more