Conflicts will diminish as our global, universal, spiritual, and cosmic awareness increase. By far the greatest contribution to peace an individual can make is to become a global, universal, and cosmic being - Robert Muller, A Planet of Hope, 1986
Anger is just a cowardly extension of sadness. It's a lot easier to be angry at someone than to tell them you're hurt - Alanis Morissette
What are we lacking - attention, compassion - or both, when we ignore WW2-scale conflicts happening right now?
Global defence spending is up 8% per year and yet it
Human Rights Watch aims to focus international attention wherever human rights are violated, give voice to the oppressed and hold oppressors accountable for their crimes.
Activist organisations, through a series of events worldwide, are working to try to end violence against women.
A noted futurist imagines a century during which Japan and Turkey might form an alliance to attack the US, Poland would become America
The passing of Harry Patch truly marks the end of an era. Harry, on behalf of so many millions of others who paid the ultimate sacrifice between 1914-18 (and during all conflicts since) urged us to prefer peace to war.
Harry, be at peace evermore. We will remember you. And perhaps an end to war is possible, after all.