Let’s gather to explore what resistance can look like. Anticipating the particular challenges we’ll face on peace, immigration, climate, labor, LGBTQ issues, and more, what strategies might we choose for different contexts, and how can we support each other… Read More
How can we sustain ourselves and our movement as we engage in important but heartbreaking activist work? This Conversation happens to fall on October 7 – yet another day that marks an anniversary of human violence against other humans…. Read More
NH Peace Action has gone through a major transition and is now entering a new phase. We’d love to talk with you about it and tell you what we think, and hear from you. You’ll get the chance to… Read More
On this Indigenous Peoples’ Day, please join us in welcoming Dr. Jehann El-Bisi, Ed.D for a discussion of the term “decolonization”. She will contextualize some specific, emergent illustrations/examples from the #landback movement, including present struggles and partial victories. She… Read More
Please join us on Sunday, August 6th to remember the needless mass murder which took place in Japan in 1945 and to rededicate ourselves to working for a more peaceful and just future for all. We will meet… Read More
Our guest for this program will be Jessica, a graduate of the Friends Forever International (FFI) 2014 Northern Ireland Program. Once she returned home after her program, Jessica engaged in volunteer work and giving back to her community… Read More
Judith LeBlanc: The Peace Movement and Native Communities Judith LeBlanc is currently the executive director of the Native Organizers Alliance and citizen of the Caddo Nation, but in Peace Action circles, she is best known as our former… Read More
Our world desperately needs new ways to support community transformation. In The Answers Are There, Libby Hoffman shows us what is possible when outside aid animates, rather than obstructs, local leadership and recognizes and honors community wisdom, priorities, and… Read More
Compassionate Listening is the practice of listening with the heart to the stories of others with an open heart, and without judgment or ego in order to understand different perspectives and experiences. Join Rev. David Grishaw-Jones, Dr. Joel… Read More
In times of stress and division, it can be hard to respect those we disagree with or feel different from. This series will give us tools to help us do so, and a place to discuss the possibilities… Read More
Tag: listening
Moving Forward: Post-Election Plans for NH Activists
Updated on November 25, 2024 by Doreen
Let’s gather to explore what resistance can look like. Anticipating the particular challenges we’ll face on peace, immigration, climate, labor, LGBTQ issues, and more, what strategies might we choose for different contexts, and how can we support each other… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, climate crisis, compassion, conflict resolution, human rights, humanity, listening, No War, nonviolence, peace, resistance, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: Keeping Hope Alive (In Challenging Times)
Posted on August 29, 2024 by Doreen
How can we sustain ourselves and our movement as we engage in important but heartbreaking activist work? This Conversation happens to fall on October 7 – yet another day that marks an anniversary of human violence against other humans…. Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, dignity, healing, hope, humanity, listening, nonviolence, peace, self-care, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: NH Peace Action Update
Posted on March 12, 2024 by Doreen
NH Peace Action has gone through a major transition and is now entering a new phase. We’d love to talk with you about it and tell you what we think, and hear from you. You’ll get the chance to… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, conflict resolution, humanity, listening, military budget, military industrial complex, military spending, No War, nonviolence, peace, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: Decolonization
Updated on August 28, 2023 by Doreen
On this Indigenous Peoples’ Day, please join us in welcoming Dr. Jehann El-Bisi, Ed.D for a discussion of the term “decolonization”. She will contextualize some specific, emergent illustrations/examples from the #landback movement, including present struggles and partial victories. She… Read More
Category: Tags: #landback, activism, decolonization, indigenous, listening, No War, nonviolence, peace
Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Posted on July 14, 2023 by Doreen
Please join us on Sunday, August 6th to remember the needless mass murder which took place in Japan in 1945 and to rededicate ourselves to working for a more peaceful and just future for all. We will meet… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, forgiveness, healing, listening, No War, nonviolence, nuclear weapons, peace
Peace & Justice Conversations: Youth Building Peace Internationally
Posted on April 24, 2023 by Doreen
Our guest for this program will be Jessica, a graduate of the Friends Forever International (FFI) 2014 Northern Ireland Program. Once she returned home after her program, Jessica engaged in volunteer work and giving back to her community… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, conflict resolution, forgiveness, healing, humanity, internationalism, listening, No War, nonviolence, peace, youth
Peace & Justice Conversations: The Peace Movement and Native Communities
Updated on February 24, 2023 by Doreen
Judith LeBlanc: The Peace Movement and Native Communities Judith LeBlanc is currently the executive director of the Native Organizers Alliance and citizen of the Caddo Nation, but in Peace Action circles, she is best known as our former… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, forgiveness, listening, Native American, Native communities, No War, nonviolence, peace, tribal nations
Book discussion: The Answers Are There
Updated on April 12, 2023 by Doreen
Our world desperately needs new ways to support community transformation. In The Answers Are There, Libby Hoffman shows us what is possible when outside aid animates, rather than obstructs, local leadership and recognizes and honors community wisdom, priorities, and… Read More
Category: Tags: compassion, conflict resolution, forgiveness, healing, humanity, listening, nonviolence, peace, social justice
Spirituality of Peacemaking: Compassionate Listening in Alabama
Posted on February 13, 2023 by Doreen
Compassionate Listening is the practice of listening with the heart to the stories of others with an open heart, and without judgment or ego in order to understand different perspectives and experiences. Join Rev. David Grishaw-Jones, Dr. Joel… Read More
Category: Tags: compassion, conflict resolution, humanity, listening, nonviolence, social justice
Winter Zoom Book Study of “Dignity”
Posted on November 28, 2022 by Doreen
In times of stress and division, it can be hard to respect those we disagree with or feel different from. This series will give us tools to help us do so, and a place to discuss the possibilities… Read More
Category: Tags: compassion, conflict resolution, dignity, forgiveness, healing, humanity, listening, social justice
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