by G. Scott Brown, MA | May 1, 2019 | Active Peace Blog
Here’s an exercise: List your top three inconvenient truths. Reflect on them and decide on one to work with for a week. Sit with it, be open and present to it, reflect on its implications. ********************** There are obviously many good candidates to choose from...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Jan 2, 2019 | Active Peace Blog, Activism, Peacemaking
I don’t know when it was the Dalai Lama said, “Compassion is the radicalism of our time.” It was long enough ago that when I first heard it it did feel truly radical. Now it’s a bumper sticker. Not only does the Dalai Lama’s message resonate more than ever...
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...
