by Caroline Oceana Ryan https://www.ascensiontimes.com/post/a-message-to-light-bringers-october-19-2023 Steve: This message from St. Germain continues to be very relevant. I repost it here for our reflection at this time of apparently-increasing hostility. Steve: Folks, this message from St. Germain is so … well, germane … to what we see happening in the world around us that I leave […]
An Entry Point for Letting Go of Conflict
Coming back from being an angry person, graduating to being a troll, and later a global policeman, I find conflict to be absolutely second nature to me. In fact I love it. I love a good fight and am disappointed when the other person backs down … in the face of my enthusiasm to just […]
Any New Social Initiative, to be Lasting, must Leave No Residue
Any new social initiative, to be lasting, in my estimation, must leave no residue. If we correct the social imbalance between men and women, for example, by harming a lot of innocent men, we’ll create residue, which will need to be addressed in the next round of dissent and unrest. And in this way the […]
The Quest for Peace with Chocolate and Avocados
www.voiceoffreedom.ca Indigenous ways of being often include the wisdom of a matriarch. In the first post below, about peace and chocolate in Columbia, a matriarch paints the story of her people (see the documentary) and explains their peaceful actions as a community amidst extreme violence. From the simplicity of farming the land comes a way […]
Women Involved in Conflict Resolution to Build an Inclusive and Peaceful World
Kristen Bell: This Is What a Feminist ‘Good Place’ Looks Like “I think a feminist ‘Good Place’ looks like a place with equality.” James Hitchings-Hales, Global Citizen, August 19, 2020 https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/kristen-bell-the-good-place-feminist-wphf/ All the evidence suggests that when women are involved in conflict resolution, peace deals last longer. But women are still excluded from the process. […]