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Active Peace Book Group

Active Peace Book Group

Active Peace Book Group A Heartful Exploration Join Scott Brown for a deep dive into the foundations of inner peace, healthy relationships and regenerative activism at a time when we need them most. From pandemics to political animosity, climate disruption to new...

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Principles of Active Peace

Principles of Active Peace

I'm updating this earlier post here in the wake of Trump's 2024 reelection. I revisit it because it's so essential to attend to our foundations, especially when we're shaky, especially when it keeps getting clearer that our shared predicament is dire and that there...

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Embodying the Principles of Active Peace Circles

Embodying the Principles of Active Peace Circles

Level One - Active Peace Circle Training A restorative-justice inspired process that works at the personal, interpersonal, and collective levels to create shared understanding, accountability, deeper relationships, and more resilient communities. Active Peace Circle...

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Restorative Justice Unleashed Webinar

Restorative Justice Unleashed Webinar

Restorative Justice Unleashed Healing Justice using Active Peace Circles —Level 1 Active Peace Circle Online Training—   Six Wednesdays / Sept. 23 - Oct. 28, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm or 5:30 - 7:30 pm (Mountain time)  —$78 for the series— Empower yourself with...

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Restorative Justice Unleashed webinar series

Restorative Justice Unleashed webinar series

  Restorative Justice Unleashed Foundations for Healing Justice using Active Peace Circles Five Wednesdays / May 6 - June 3  6:00 - 7:15 pm (Mountain time)  Empower yourself with core principles and practices that support personal, interpersonal, and collective...

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Love and the Bumpy Road to a Sane Society

Love and the Bumpy Road to a Sane Society

As I reflected on all the responses to the Coronavirus and the Active Peace perspective, I came up with these thoughts on how trusting in love can help us face our fears—now and always. Do you trust that despite the chaos and fear so prevalent right now that love will...

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Innocence and Forgiveness in Hurtful Times

Innocence and Forgiveness in Hurtful Times

Here’s the second in a series on forgiveness inspired by my holiday reflections. At the end of Part One I promised to get to the heart of why forgiveness is so challenging and explore the shift in perspective that makes true forgiveness possible in hurtful times when...

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Forgiveness: The Deep Work of Active Peacemaking

Forgiveness: The Deep Work of Active Peacemaking

Active Peace is about the foundations of personal and collective healing, bridging inner and outer, and becoming ever more conscious and free. I’ve recently gained a new appreciation that forgiveness is part of the deep work of active peacemaking, as a way to lessen...

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