Are We Born Hardwired for War?
Most honest combat vets will tell you, perhaps not eloquently but in their own way,…
What Prevents Peace? Has the World Ever Been at Peace?
Humans have been entirely at peace for only 268 of the past 3,400 years –…
Reconcile
It’s time for us all to become Global Citizens. The Earth flag shows us that…
Can Teaching Peace Education Prevent Peace?
Can we look at how we approach “solving the problem” of conflict conventionally so we can…
Prevented World War III
Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov (Russian: Станислав Евграфович Петров; 7 September 1939 – 19 May 2017) was…
Child Warriors: Are We Priming Our Children’s Brains for Violence?
Excerpt from Free The Children: Conflict Education for Strong Peaceful Minds By Susan Gingras Fitzell…
Was Bullying the Cause of the Columbine Massacre?
One of Eric Harris’ last journal entries read: “I hate you people for leaving me…
The Day of the Bee Sting
I was running for my life. I knew he was right behind me and would…
What Martial Arts Teaches About Letting Go and Finding Inner Peace
Giving Up – Getting All “Perform every act of your life as if it’s your…
The True Enemy Lies Within: What Martial Arts Teaches About Inner Peace
Who is the Enemy? As they walked silently in the forest, the students from the…
How Beginner’s Mind Helps You Break Free from the Past
Beginner’s Mind: The Test of Wisdom Three students were sitting cross-legged on a hillside overlooking…