People need “Peace Literacy” so they’ll learn about peace (and practice it), not only about wars
Paul K. Chappell grew up in a violent household. He joined the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point, was deployed to Iraq, and left active duty as a Captain. Then he turned toward peace. He realized that people need to to become as well-trained in waging peace as soldiers are in waging war. He created the concept of “Peace Literacy” to help people of all ages and from all backgrounds work toward their full potential and a more peaceful world. See www.peaceliteracy.org Just like West Point trains soldiers and the Civil Rights Movement has conducted serious training for disciplined nonviolent […]