Rosa Parks’ heroism was of an altogether different quality than what I’d always imagined
To the people who saw our campaign on Facebook and doubted, I say this: There is hope!
Can we, like Mr. Rogers, try to turn goodness into something attractive? Something so natural that we can’t think of any response other than kindness towards those who happen to be in our neighborhood – whether they are permanent residents or strangers passing through?
Our insights have expanded our vision in ways we could not have foreseen when we set out on this journey more than five years ago
Yes, hope is born in the darkness, but it also rises out of it. Hope calls the dawn into existence, bringing forth the very light it longs for
In February of this year I was invited to give a talk at a peace event organized by one of our pilot schools in Kenya. The organizers wanted to hear about the Peace Heroes Curriculum but asked if I could frame it within my own personal story. I am so grateful to Woodland Star School in Limuru, Kenya, for all … Read More
The point at which we sit up and pay attention is where we might, if we look hard enough, see our own deficiencies. What interests us is also what implicates us
Nothing is as disarming as love. Nothing tears down walls and knocks over barriers as the earth-shattering realization, and conviction, that we are loved. This kind of love is where real peace – transformative peace – is born
“If people can be taught to hate, they can be taught to love! We must find the way, you and I, no matter how long it takes…”
