Making Peace with the Earth: Action and Advocacy for Climate Justice
This book gathers the expertise of activists, theologians, and faith-based organizations to inspire and encourage churches everywhere in grassroots work and advocacy for climate justice.
Walking with the Wind
Lewis traces his role in the pivotal Selma marches, Bloody Sunday, and the Freedom Rides. Inspired by his mentor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Lewis’s vision and perseverance altered history.
Gandhi On Non Violence
The dynamic power of non-cooperation wasn’t simply a political tactic but more the spirit of non-violence is an inner realization of spiritual unity within oneself. Gandhi’s politics of spiritual integrity have influenced generations of people around the world, as well as civil rights leaders including Martin Luther King, Jr.
Book Review: This Changes Everything
MindFUL Imagine a ringing telephone is a signal to call us back to our true selves. Dirty dishes, red lights, and traffic jams are spiritual friends on the path to “mindfulness”— that’s what Thich Nhat Hanh teaches the process of keeping our consciousness alive to our present experience and reality.The most profound satisfactions, the deepest feelings of joy and completeness lie as close at hand as our next aware breath and the smile we can form right now.
Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
MindFUL Imagine a ringing telephone is a signal to call us back to our true selves. Dirty dishes, red lights, and traffic jams are spiritual friends on the path to “mindfulness”— that’s what Thich Nhat Hanh teaches the process of keeping our consciousness alive to our present experience and reality.The most profound satisfactions, the deepest feelings of joy and completeness lie as close at hand as our next aware breath and the smile we can form right now.
Peace: Progress is happening!
At Woven, we like to emphasize what’s going right with nonviolence and shine a light on our push for a peaceful world. Below are highlights on the progress being made by March for Our Lives, Everytown for Gun Safety, and Senator Chris Murphy. Take a look, we think you’ll share our optimism. March for Our […]
Book Review: I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai Winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl fought for her right to an education and she almost paid the ultimate price when she was shot in the head at point-blank range. Malala Yousafzai’s extraordinary journey has taken her from a remote valley […]
Book Review: How To Be An Antiracist
Dr. Kendi takes us through a very personal journey with openness and willingness to talk about what we can do to have the conversation and become antiracist. This book will inspire you to have that conversation and welcome it.
VOICES: Responding to Mass Violence
Mary Fetchet and Beverly Eckert met at a gathering of families after losing a son and husband, respectively. Knowing the obstacles faced by those impacted by the attacks of September 11, 2001, they formed VOICES of September 11 as a grass-roots organization to provide information and support to those families. Since 2001, VOICES has addressed the long-term needs of […]
Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence
This past weekend, two mass shootings occurred across our nation. On Saturday evening, a shooter opened fire on a crowd during the 56th Annual Old Timers Day in Brownsville, Brooklyn killing one and injuring 11 others. On Sunday afternoon, a shooter fired into a crowd of families at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Northern California— […]