by Susan | Mar 21, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
52. Equality Have you ever noticed the groups of people who are under-represented in your activities and lifestyle? Find one way to connect with a person from these groups...
by Susan | Mar 20, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
51. Advocacy “When someone stands up to violence,” says Thich Nhat Hanh, “a force for change is released. Every action for peace requires someone to exhibit the courage to challenge violence and inspire love.” Today be an ally. Without blaming or judging others, speak...
by Susan | Mar 19, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
50. Choice Be aware today of any jokes or remarks that show disrespect toward ethnic groups, women or men, classes of people, religious groups, gays or lesbians. Be considerate of every person’s dignity, and choose not to participate in disrespectful...
by Susan | Mar 18, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
49. Honor Albert Einstein said, “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.” Before each meal today, stop to honor all the hands that brought it to you and to bless the earth for its...
by Susan | Mar 17, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
48. Ecology Value the earth by conserving natural resources and avoiding the purchase of products that deplete rain forests or exploit labor forces. Practice recycling today by using at least one recycled product or by recycling a...
by Susan | Mar 16, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
During the previous 46 days of the Season for Nonviolence we have practiced at the personal level and in our interpersonal relationships. Now we move onto the last phase: community. Nonviolence challenges us to stand for truth by taking action that honors the dignity...
