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Human needs and Creating a Peaceful World
Human Needs and Creating a Peaceful World It seems a very basic understanding of human psychology that when people do not get their needs met they tend toward anger and frustration. In extreme cases of need-deprivation, people may become more … Continue reading
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Tagged human needs, peace, poor children, poverty, terrorism, violence
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Connecting with Peace in a World at War
Peace is not about external circumstances or realities. There really isn’t anything external anyway–there is only us, our thoughts, our experiences, and our interpretations of those experiences. The world has led us to believe that for peace to hold certain … Continue reading
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Tagged Activism and Peace Work, peace, United States
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Unity: The Philosophical Framework for Peace
A popular slogan during the days of the Revolutionary War in America was “United we stand, divided we fall.” Unity implies togetherness and harmony, and peace goes hand-in-hand with joining together. We may think of the world as fragmented, divided between countries, religions, ethnicities, … Continue reading