Peace is an occurrence of harmony characterized by lack of violence, conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility and retribution, peace also suggests sincere attempts at reconciliation, the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships, prosperity in matters of social or economic welfare, the establishment of equality; a working political order that serves the true interests of all. "To enjoy … [Read more...]
International Day of Non-Violence celebrated OCT 2
September 29, 2013 by
International Day of Non-Violence The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. According to General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/271 of 15 June 2007, which established the commemoration, the International Day is an occasion to "disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness". The resolution reaffirms … [Read more...]
VIDEO – ‘It’s the journey, not the destination’ – Peaceful warrior
August 6, 2012 by
Dan Millman: Life has just three rules? Socrates: And you already know them... Dan: Paradox, humour, and change. Socrates: Paradox... Dan: Life is a mystery. Don't waste time trying to figure it out. Socrates: Humour... Dan: Keep a sense of humour, especially about yourself. It is a strength beyond all measure. Socrates: Change... Dan: Know that nothing stays the same. Dan: The journey is what brings us happiness... not the destination … [Read more...]
