Shift Issue 13
Shift Issue 13
TOWARD A SCIENCE OF PEACE
PEACE: A NEW CENTER OF HUMAN BECOMING
by James O'Dea
WHEN EINSTEIN MET GANDHI
from the IONS Peace Colloquium
WHO ARE WE?
by Frans de Waal
BECOMING COMPASSIONATE
by Carolyn Zahn-Waxler
AVERTING THE TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS
by Stephanie D. Preston
THE CHALLENGE OF FORGIVENESS
by Vesela Simic
A SWEETER MUSIC
by Martin Luther King Jr.
ORGANIZATIONS WORKING FOR PEACE
by Kimberly Weichel
Frontiers of Research
Metanexus: Bridging Science and Spirituality
by Marilyn Schlitz
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Who Are We?
In this short excerpt from his new book, the renowned primatologist shows that humans have as much in common with the conciliatory bonobo as... |
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Becoming Compassionate
This pioneering psychologist-scientist in the study of child development concludes that nature needs nurture to nourish our inherent capacities... |
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Averting the Tragedy of the Commons
Aggression and conflict in the quest for survival are jeopardizing our common future. Preston suggests that one way out is through mindfulness... |
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The Challenge of Forgiveness
The science on forgiveness is compelling but still maturing. Whatever the data, the act of forgiving will always depend on will, heart, and... |
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A Sweeter MusicAn excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s “The World House” speech. 2 pages December 2006 - February 2007 Topics: Community & Society, Prosocial Emotions |
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Organizations Working for PeaceA resource list of activist and educational groups. 2 pages December 2006 - February 2007 Topics: Community & Society |
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PeaceThe president of IONS applauds the emergence of a vision of global peace but cautions that there is still much work to be done. 2 pages December 2006 - February 2007 Topics: Community & Society, Transformation |
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When Einstein Met GandhiWhat do you get when neuroscientists and physicists sit down with psychologists and activists to talk about peace? The potential beginnings of a... |
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