Peace & Justice
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From Aggression to Humility: Rethinking Power
Power energized from love is constructive, not destructive. It’s invitational, not exclusionary. It’s progressive, not regressive. It’s collaborative, and not competitive. Desires through aggression are short-sighted. Hope through humility and love is everlasting. Continue reading
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Building Hope Locally
A safer and more peaceful world begins with cultivating progress in our communities. Global forces will do as they do. Damage will be done and those in positions of influence and power will walk closer to danger as others actively… Continue reading
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Rebuilding Hope in a Post-COVID World
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed human history, exposing vulnerabilities in various systems and compelling society to confront its frailty. As the world recovers, it faces a collective trauma requiring integration of individual experiences for a hopeful future. Emphasizing compassionate collaboration and… Continue reading
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How Fear and Intimidation Shape Our Future: A Call for Change
Our social well-being and future are clearly at stake. Until the public recognizes its collective suffering and the distorted worldview we’re being subjected to, we’ll continue to live under abusive conditions before seeking help. Power has a way of silencing… Continue reading
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The Need for a New Leadership Model Today
With two United States presidents and other world leaders openly expressing their very real and secret intelligence-informed worries in the open about the growing threat of nuclear conflict, the time is now to turn the page on inadequate methods and… Continue reading
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Dealmaking in Gaza and Ukraine: The Generational Impact on Peace and Prosperity
In both Ukraine and Gaza, the President and his allies seem to only have personal self-interest and power in mind. Claiming to be for peace, they’re on the brink of a business deal using the collective economic power of the… Continue reading
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The Impact of Shame on Our Society
The growing awareness of victim blaming is an example of a shift in the public consciousness that has helped bring justice for the innocent and made way for important social change through movements such as #MeToo. This is but one… Continue reading
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Justice in Gaza is a Moral Obligation
Justice does not have to demand violence in response to violence. A better justice, instead, can be a true force for goodness when it begins with compassion and curiosity. Justice then, in this way, can be a method for prevention… Continue reading
Matt Till 