by G. Scott Brown, MA | Nov 2, 2018 | Active Peace Blog, Activism, Peacemaking
Imagine, that in an auspicious twist of grace, Mahatma Gandhi is back with us on the physical plane. He’s in Delhi, breathing the thick, heavily-polluted air with the rest. He has been asked by a progressive U.S. think tank to study the resistance directed at...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Nov 1, 2018 | Active Peace Blog, Peacemaking
Dear Brother, I want to start by saying that I love you and I’m truly grateful to have you in my life! Since we communicate so seldom I can’t pretend to know what’s in your heart right now. The last email I received from you a few weeks ago began with the...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Oct 1, 2018 | Activism, Peacemaking, Restorative Practices
I recently participated in a climate justice conference here in Colorado that coincided with the International Day of Peace. Since I was intent on making the connection between climate change and peace, I spoke with one of the conference organizers about the...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Apr 11, 2018 | Peacemaking, Restorative Justice
The Eternal Flame,Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site Dear Friends of Active Peace, As always, whether it’s the celebration of his birthday or the commemoration of his death, I like to spend some extra time reflecting on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Mar 12, 2018 | Activism, Peacemaking, Restorative Justice
Dear Friends, Welcome to spring! Even in the era of climate change it’s still important to honor and celebrate the renewal of spring! Just like the rivers as they start to flow stronger (they still do!), the birds as they get more and more excited (they still...