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Resources and Links

DOWNLOADS

Peace Pledge for an Individual

Peace Pledge for Family

Kingian Steps and Principles

The Golden Rules

Altitudes of Development

8 Different Views of Life


WEBSITES

www.mettacenter.org – excellent source for anything on nonviolence.

www.internationalcitiesofpeace.org – find where the cities of peace are.
learn how your city can become a city of peace.

www.worldpeace.org – learn about the Peace Pole Project
get involved in planting peace poles in your
community.

www.theseventhstory.com – learn about authors of Cory and the Seventh Story and other activities they are involved in.

Positive Peace Warrior Network
https://positivepeacewarriornetwork.wordpress.com/

Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies
http://web.uri.edu/nonviolence/

10 Ways to Bring Peace to the World
http://www.beliefnet.com/wellness/2008/09/10-ways-to-bring-peace-to-the-world.aspx

64 Ways to Practice Nonviolence
https://www.k-state.edu/nonviolence/links/64waysNV.htm

Westerly/Pawcatuck International City of Peace – wpcityofpeace.com


BOOKS

Third Harmony: Nonviolence and The New Story of Human Nature.
Author: Michael Nagler
Notes:
Easy read- Some excellent resources listed.

Cory and the Seventh Story
Authors: Brian D McLaren and Gareth Higgins
Notes:
Excellent children’s book- Good read for adults also.

A New Republic of the Heart
Author: Terry Patten
Notes: Very good read- Excellent list of resources.

The Power of Nonviolence: Writings by Advocates Of Peace
Editor: Howard Zinn
Notes:
Anthology of alternatives to war. Impressive list of authors.

Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm
Author: Kazu Haga
Notes:
An accessible, thorough, and deeply personal introduction to nonviolence as a power for personal and social transformation.

The Nonviolent Life
Author: John Dear
Notes:
A clear vision of the power, meaning and impact of the spiritually grounded nonviolent life.

Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict
Authors: Erica Chenoweth Maria J. Stephan
Notes:
Clearly and powerfully shows that nonviolence works.

Cultivation Peace: Becoming a 21st Century Peace Ambassador
Author: James O’Dea
Notes: Brilliant manifesto- weaves science, spiritually and social healing into a peace roadmap for all of us.

The Search for a Nonviolent Future
Author: Michael N. Nagler
Notes:
Excellent read. Shows that nonviolence is an effective solution and an urgently needed response to political, social and moral turmoil.