#3: Peace Week Practice – Back to School, or Just Taking a Course or Class

By: David J. Smith, September 20, 2017 We are all lifelong learners. This is just no way to get out of it today. Much of learning is about technology: how to work the newest gadget or gizmo.   How about learning about peacebuilding and conflict resolution? There is no better time to focus on learningContinueContinue reading “#3: Peace Week Practice – Back to School, or Just Taking a Course or Class”

#2: Peace Week Practice – Doing Small Things to Make a Difference

By: David J. Smith, September 19, 2017 On this second day of Peace Week, I’d enough you to do something small today, but something that could be out of your comfort range: say hello to a stranger, offer to help someone you don’t know well, or try to change a behavior of yours that mightContinueContinue reading “#2: Peace Week Practice – Doing Small Things to Make a Difference”

Defining our Field and Work – Continuation of the Point of View Sessions, Association for Conflict Resolution 2017 Conference, Dallas, 10/11 and 10/14/17

By: David J. Smith, September 18, 2017 If you are attending the Association for Conflict Resolution Conference in Dallas in October, you might want to attend these two sessions.  They will be continuations of the discussions on the field that took place at Point of View Retreat Center last June.  If you attended the PointContinueContinue reading “Defining our Field and Work – Continuation of the Point of View Sessions, Association for Conflict Resolution 2017 Conference, Dallas, 10/11 and 10/14/17”