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Project Censored: Terrorism & Nonviolence

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Terrorism & Nonviolence: The Crisis of Our Time… And What We Can Do About It This local free event is part of the Fall 2015 Project Censored Lecture Series, which has been held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m., at Aquas Café (189 H St. at 2nd in Petaluma, CA). Please… read more

The New Abnormal: Reflections on Paris

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We are hearing expressions of shock and sympathy for Paris on all sides, which is appropriate as far as it goes – but it’s not nearly enough. It is clear now that instead of lurching from crisis to crisis, we need to get off this disastrous path. After expressing our condolences we should be saying, “Let… read more

Violence & Nonviolence: Event on Power

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Violence & Nonviolence: The Concealed Powers of Each Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists invites you to join Marc Pilisuk and Michael Nagler for presentations The event will feature Dr. Marc Pilisuk’s penetrating analysis from his new book, The Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits from Global Violence and War (with Dr. Jennifer Rountree; Monthly Review… read more

“Happiness: a dare”–Daily Metta

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October 3: “I would like people to compete with me in my contentment.” –Gandhi (Young India, April 30, 1925) Nonviolence does not eschew all forms of competition. Not at all. Competition can be a healthy, positive technique to help us unfold our full selves. But like anything else that can quickly become narcissistic and destructive,… read more

Michael Nagler speaks at UN-Podcast

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  If you had ten minutes to stand before the United Nations to talk about the role of the media in building a peaceful world, how would you begin? What would you say? What concrete recommendations would you make? Well, our very own Michael Nagler was there on September 9, 2015 to speak at the High… read more

Ending Mass Violence and Poverty

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Ending Mass Violence & Poverty in Our Time Please join us at this benefit for the Democratic World Federalists on the occasion of International World Peace Day. Michael Nagler will be among the panelists, and Mark Pilisuk, author of The Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits from Global Violence and War, will open the event… read more

Michael Nagler to Speak at United Nations

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UN Forum on The Culture of Peace to Include the Role of Media Noted peace scholar Michael Nagler to serve as panelist Petaluma, CA, September 7, 2015 – Read the headlines on any given day, and it’s easy to assume that people are driven by conflict and greed. But are we getting the whole—or even… read more

Toward a Culture of Peace: Newsletter

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The Role of Media in Nonviolence Extra! Extra! On September 9, Michael Nagler will be speaking at the High-Level Forum on a Culture of Peace at the United Nations. He’ll talk about the role media can and should play in creating a nonviolent culture. He was invited by Ambassador Anwarul Chowdhry of Bangladesh, who saw… read more

Meditation, Wisdom, and the New Story

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Michael Nagler will join The Yoga Hour Online Broadcast on Thursday, July 16, at 8 am PT (10 am CT, 11 am ET) In deep meditation we perceive peace and joy through allowing our attention and awareness to rest in the expanded consciousness of our essential nature. We feel connected to all of life. This… read more