by G. Scott Brown, MA | May 22, 2019 | Active Peace Blog, Peacemaking, Restorative Justice, Restorative Practices
Strengthening Relationships/Healing DivisionsAnd Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.”A child dies in detention. A young, unarmed black man is killed by a white police officer, another is racially profiled and comes dangerously close to...
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...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Jan 3, 2018 | Activism, Peacemaking, Restorative Justice
Friends, I don’t want to waste any time in wishing you a strong start to this new year and letting you know how we can collaborate in bringing more peace and sanity into the world in 2018. There seems to be a lot of agreement that 2017 was a challenging year....
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Aug 27, 2017 | Peacemaking, Restorative Justice
In the midst of all the pain, sadness, and despair going around these days I’ve been working hard at creating a specific remedy—a healing process that can be made available to any community interested in transforming conflict into real peace and justice. I call it the...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Feb 4, 2016 | Activism, Peacemaking, Restorative Justice
I’m so happy to be going live with the Active Peace website and I invite you to check it out. It only recently dawned on me that my work in the world is now about nothing less than ending all war forever. By that I mean all the different kinds of wars we fight:...
