At the recent Vatican Conference called “Nonviolence and Just Peace: Contributing to the Catholic Understanding of and Commitment to Nonviolence”, the group Pax Christi International challenged the Just War Doctrine within the Catholic Church.This week on Peace Paradigm Radio, Michael and Stephanie discuss Just War Theory and History, examining the idea that sometimes war and violence in… read more
Nonviolence Radio
The Beat of an Unstoppable Movement
Hosted by the Metta Center's Stephanie Van Hook and Michael Nagler, Nonviolence Radio airs every other Friday at 9:00 am PST, broadcasting live from community radio station KWMR, at 90.5 Point Reyes and syndicated via the Pacifica Network, iTunes, Spotify, and beyond. Listeners tune in from around the world.
Nonviolence Radio is a 60-minute program featuring news about nonviolence culture and movements around the world. The show also includes inspiring discussions with nonviolence practitioners and movement-builders.
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Show Archives
Access our show archives below and find podcasts at iTunes, on Alexa, Spotify, Stitcher, and Audioport.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
Nonviolence Radio – Podcast
This week Peace Paradigm Radio has FOUR radio hosts! Rivera Sun and Sherri Mitchell from the the radio show “Love (and Revolution)” join PPR hosts Michael Nagler and Stephanie Van Hook to discuss community and nonviolent radio. We discuss the inspiration for these radio shows, what a revolution of love might look like, building the… 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
Nonviolence in Schools – Podcast
This week on Peace Paradigm Radio, we speak with Robin Wildman about her experiences bringing Kingian Nonviolence into the public school system, both in the classroom and through teacher trainings. You won’t want to miss her story of how her journey into being a nonviolence educator, which began back in 2001, when Freedom Rider… 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
