Soldiers of Peace: How to Wield the Weapon of Nonviolence with Maximum Force
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (668 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1632260832 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Lecturing across the country and internationally, he also teaches college courses and workshops on Peace Leadership. About the AuthorPaul K. Chappell serves as the Peace Leadership Director for the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. Chappell graduated from West Point in 2002, was deployed to Iraq, and left active duty in November 2009 as a Captain. . He is the author of the Road to Peace series, a seven-book series about waging peace, ending war, the art of living, and what it means to be human. He grew up in Alabama, the son of a half-black and half-white father who fought in the Korean and Vietnam wars, and a Korean mother. The first five published books in this series are Will War Ever End?, The End of War, Peaceful Revolution, The Art of Waging Peace, and The Cosmic Ocean
Paul K. Chappell graduated from West Point in 2002, was deployed to Iraq, and left active duty in November 2009 as a Captain. Chappell serves as the Peace Leadership Director for the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. . The first five published books in this series are Will War Ever End?, The End of War, Peaceful Revolution,
Chappell discusses how our misunderstanding of peace and violence originate from our misunderstanding about reality and the human condition itself.This book offers a new paradigm in human understanding by dispelling popular myths and revealing timeless truths about the reality of struggle, rage, trauma, empathy, the limitations of violence, the power of nonviolence, and the skills needed to create lasting peace. Chappell, is the sixth book in his seven-book Road to Peace series.The titles in this important series can be read in any order. Soldiers of Peace, by West Point graduate and Iraq War veteran Paul K. All are about waging peace, ending war, the art of living, and what it means to be human. In a world where so many “solutions” deal with surface symptoms rather than the root causes of our problems, Chappell's books provide real guidance we can follow to change ourselves and change the world for the better.In Soldiers of Peace, Paul discusses how to wield the weapon of nonviolence with maximum force so that we can understand, confront, and heal our personal and societal wounds.To create realistic peace we must be as well trained in waging peace as soldiers are in waging war. Through the educational initiative of peace literacy and the metaphor of the constellation of peace, Soldiers of Peace offers a practical framework so that all of us can apply this new paradigm to our daily lives, and therefore create