Tag Archives: root causes

“Understanding an obstruction”–Daily Metta

November 7: “It is an unshakable faith with me that a cause suffers exactly to the extent that it is supported by violence.” –Gandhi (Young India, February 26, 1931) Here’s a question that Gandhi must have had posed many times: What should a person, a movement, institution or society do when they are confronted by… read more

“Nonviolent Response to Stealing”–Daily Metta

August 12: “Not to think badly of anyone, not to wish ill to him though we have suffered at his hands, not to hurt him even in thought, this is an uphill task, but therein lies the acid test of nonviolence.” –Gandhi (Ashram Observances in Action) When Gandhi was a little boy he stole money… read more