Category: Peace
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Are We Responsible for Wars?
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When we hear about war, we often think of it as something distant—something caused by governments, politicians, or extremists. We see images of destruction on the news and feel sadness, maybe even outrage. But do we ever stop to ask: Am I responsible for war? Most of us would say…
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Can Unity Exist When We See Ourselves as Different?
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Is it possible for humanity to come together as one when we are so deeply entrenched in our sense of being different? This question invites us to pause and examine the nature of division and unity, not as abstract ideals, but as realities we live with every day. Can we…
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The Difference Between Money and Time: What Are We Really Chasing?
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Many people might read the idea in a social post that “we always know how much money we have, but never know how much time we have” and respond by thinking, Well, if my time is limited, I should make the most of it! This often leads to a frantic…
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Beyond the Self: Dissolving the Boundaries of Separation
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I recently came across an article in which the author admired the incredible mechanism of the human body. They expressed deep gratitude for the seamless functioning of the body and offered prayers to God, thanking a higher power for this wondrous creation. It was a heartfelt acknowledgment of life’s marvels,…
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The Elusive Nature of Peace: A Journey Beyond Ideals
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Is true peace attainable? This question has echoed through the corridors of time, challenging individuals and societies alike. We’ve created institutions, drafted treaties, and preached ideologies – all in pursuit of a harmonious world. Yet, conflict persists. Perhaps it’s time we pause and reconsider: What is peace, truly? Many equate…
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Right Action for Peace
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May there be peace among the gods in heaven and among the stars; may there be peace on earth, among men and four footed animals; may we not hurt each other; may we be generous to each other, may we have that intelligence which will guide our life and actions;…