Gandhi

The Metta Center draws deep inspiration from the life and legacy of M.K. Gandhi. This page will be frequently updated with inspiration as he continues to challenge us to take up the path of nonviolence, from the inner to the outer spheres of our lives.

Lake Junaluska Peace Conference Talk

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Watch as Michael Nagler, the President and Co-Founder of The Metta Center for Nonviolence, speaks at the Lake Junaluska Peace Conference about The Metta Center, the New Story, the roadmap, and future directions for the organization and nonviolence.… read more

“From Principles to Practice” – Constructive Programme

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In the last video of The Metta Center’s “From Principles to Practice” video series, Professor Michael Nagler talks about Gandhi’s Constructive Programme theory. Feel free to share and discuss your opinions! We look forward to hearing from you!… read more

“From Principles to Practice” – Gandhian Economics

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Professor Michael Nagler explains the theory of Gandhian Economics in the fifth video of the “From Principles to Practice” video series. Please feel free to comment and discuss your opinion!… read more

“From Principles to Practice” – Satyagraha

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In the fourth video of our “From Principles to Practice” series, the concept of Satyagraha is explained by Professor Michael Nagler. As always, please feel free to comment and discuss your opinion!… read more

“From Principles to Practice” – Svadeshi

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The third video of The Metta Center’s “From Principles to Practice” series. In this video, Professor Michael Nagler, discusses the subject of Svadeshi. Your comments and discussion are greatly encouraged! We look forward to hearing from you.… read more

“From Principles to Practice” – Satyagraha Discussion

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Our second video of the “From Principles to Practice” video series. In this video, Professor Michael Nagler discusses the concept of Satyagraha with a Metta research fellow, Nicole. Please feel free to comment and discuss!… read more

“From Principles to Practice” – Constructive Programme Discussion

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Over the summer, The Metta Center hosted research fellows for an internship program to study with The Metta Center. They developed a video series titled, “From Principles to Practice.” In this videos, Professor Michael Nagler, President of The Metta Center for Nonviolence, speaks about several topics regarding nonviolence and nonviolent practices. In this video, Michael… read more