Nonviolence Radio

Jan 27 2025 150 ep. 49 mins 130
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Exploring what makes nonviolence, as Gandhi said, "the greatest power at the disposal of humankind." Interviews with activists, scholars, and news-makers, and a regular feature of nonviolence in the news from around the movement in our Nonviolence Report segment.

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How Nonviolence Can Transform Teaching

Jan 27 2025 57 mins  
During this episode of Nonviolence Radio, we hear from Mike Tinoco, public school teacher, author and committed nonviolence educator. Stephanie, Michael and Mike discuss some of the key themes of Mike’s new book, Heart at the Center: An Educator's Guide to Sustaining Love, Hope, and Community Through Nonviolence Pedagogy. Mike explores a radically holistic approach to education,

Rehumanization and the Purpose of Life

Jan 22 2025 20 mins  
When we want to restore peace and nonviolence and sanity, we're talking about re-humanization.

What would happen if we sent doctors instead of weapons to other countries?

Jan 13 2025 56 mins  
This week, Stephanie and Michael talk with Dr. John Kirk, professor at Dalhousie University and expert on Cuba’s innovative and inspirational approach to public health and its dedication to ‘medical internationalism’. Medical internationalism – the practice of offering healthcare to those in need, wherever they might be – embodies Cuba’s commitment to healthcare as a hu

Building on Positive Forces

Jan 09 2025 22 mins  
"One of my favorite authors from the ancient world – that I used to be a classic scholar – is Saint Augustine, who had a sentence, a very portentous, what we used to call in the field a gnomic sentence in his great work, “The City of God.” Two different loves, as he calls them, result in two different world orders. He calls the city of man, which is a city of selfishness an

The Gandhian Roots of the Sermon on the Mount - Full Interview

Dec 16 2024 62 mins  
During this episode of Nonviolence Radio, Michael and Stephanie welcome Reverend John Dear: activist, author, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and passionate advocate for nonviolence for over 45 years. This rich conversation covers a lot of ground, with a focus on one of the most significant roots of active nonviolence: The Sermon on the Mount. Noting the way this profound text influenced

The Gandhian Roots of the Sermon on the Mount

Dec 16 2024 56 mins  
During this episode of Nonviolence Radio, Michael and Stephanie welcome Reverend John Dear: activist, author, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and passionate advocate for nonviolence for over 45 years. This rich conversation covers a lot of ground, with a focus on one of the most significant roots of active nonviolence: The Sermon on the Mount. Noting the way this profound text influenced

Removing Dictators is Just a Start

Dec 11 2024 21 mins  
“We, as to our own particulars, do utterly deny with all outward wars and strife, and fightings, with outward weapons for any end, or under any pretense whatsoever. And this is our testimony to the whole world.”-George Fox

Works for All

Nov 27 2024 55 mins  
How Co-Op Cincy is shining a light on the humanizing power of worker-owned cooperatives and building the Beloved Community.Challenging capitalism requires constructive, workable alternatives. Are worker-owned co-ops a viable solution? In this episode of Nonviolence Radio, Stephanie and Michael speak with Kristen Barker, co-founder of Co-Op Cincy, an organization that nurtures and s

Persuasion and Coercion

Nov 27 2024 18 mins  
"A lot of positive constructive things can be done, a lot of collaboration can happen."

Seven Challenges of Nonviolence

Nov 16 2024 57 mins  
During this episode of Nonviolence Radio, Stephanie and Michael discuss a new resource offered by the Metta Center called, Seven Challenges: nonviolence, new story, third harmony, compassion, constructive program, unity in diversity and from chaos to creativity. Their conversation offers some advice as to how to incorporate them into our daily lives so that over time, they become r