Make Empathy Great Again
This week, I kept getting reminded of the importance of empathy in peacebuilding work. I explore some of those ideas here.
This week, I kept getting reminded of the importance of empathy in peacebuilding work. I explore some of those ideas here.
This is the first of a series of blg posts I will do while writing the instructor's guide for From Conflict Resolution to Peacebuilding. Both the book and the guide will be available in the fall. Here, I focus on why we need to practice what we preach in the classroom--and everywhere else.
Last week, I attended a conflict resolution summer camp. It reminded me of my own days as a counselor at YMCA Camp Hazen exactly fifty years ago. More importantly, it reminded me of how wonderful today's young people can be when it comes to peace and conflict resolution.
Last week, I paid a visit to Rondine, Cittadella della Pace in Arezzo, Italy. I was blown away.