On the 80th commemoration of Kristallnacht, Abigail Miller joins Nonviolence Radio to discuss the complexities of Jewish and non-Jewish nonviolent resistance during the Holocaust. Miller is the Director of Education and Historian in Residence at the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education in Suffern, NY. She is also a Ph.D. Candidate at the… read more
Posts by Metta Center
Gather for Stories! A Metta Event
Stories bind us together as a community. We want to hear yours. Come share your story of positive transformation and get inspired! When: November 13 Where: Aqus Cafe, Petaluma, CA Time: 7-8 pm This event is a benefit for the Metta Center for Nonviolence.… read more
Consent and Nonviolence: Radio
Two guests explore the topic of consent from a variety of angles on today’s show. Irene van der Zande, founder of Kidpower and co-author of Doing Right by Our Kids, shares insights on how to train people of all ages in setting positive and healthy boundaries, and why it’s so very important for nonviolence. And Joe Worthy,… read more
Dominic Barter on Life, Justice, and Doubt
Dominic Barter talks to Michael Nagler at Nonviolence Radio about restorative justice as a radical practice for reshaping the way we see ourselves and those around us. His work, he shares, is based not on faith, like many other of his colleagues, but on doubt. Listen in to find out why. To learn more… read more
How Nonviolence Works
In this hour-long interactive presentation, participants will explore a few principles of nonviolence and learn of five ways for establishing a daily practice of nonviolence. Presenter: Stephanie Van Hook, Executive Director of the Metta Center for Nonviolence. When: November 3 at 9 am PST. Where: Zoom Media (link will be shared after you register and… read more
NV Action & Climate Change: Alycee Lane
Alycee Lane, author of #NonviolenceNow, returns to Nonviolence Radio to talk climate change, science, revolution, and the urgency of nonviolent action to save our collective home. Check out her latest book, The Wretched of Mother Earth: The Handbook for Living, Dying, and Nonviolent Revolution in the Midst of Climate Change. Nonviolence News with Michael Nagler follows… read more
Filmmaking & Social Transformation
Meet Steve Michelson–documentary filmmaker and social transformation strategist. Listen in about how he sees documentary filmmaking as a tool for creative social and environmental justice, and get involved in something he cares a lot about: Nature Needs Half. Stay a few minutes more for hope and inspiration from our latest segment of Nonviolence in the News with news,… read more
Nonviolence News: Podcast
Catch our latest episode of Nonviolence News, a new-story news program to supplement our Nonviolence Radio. Special guest: Linda Sartor https://mettacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/NVNewsAug222018.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS… read more
NV Radio: 18 Year Old Running for School Board
(Image from Gandhi Searches for Truth: A Practical Biography for Children, of Gandhi experiencing a restorative moment with the Lancashire Mill Workers…) In this episode, we interview Lyndsey Burcina, restorative practitioner and the youngest candidate ever running for the Santa Rosa School Board at just 18 years old about her background and interests in taking on this… read more
Leadership & Nonviolence
Leadership is a practice much more than a static role. On this show, we explore nonviolent leadership from a few angles, including vision, qualities to develop, and their practical application. We’re joined in studio by Metta Center volunteer, Derek Douglas-Hecker. https://mettacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/nonviolence-radio_2018-08-03_13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS… read more
