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Beyond Violence: Building Sustainable Peace
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Beyond Violence: Building Sustainable Peace

A published chapter of John Paul's remarks at the Beyond Violence Conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland in November 1994.

1998
Creative Beginnings: From the Moral Imagination Program
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Creative Beginnings: From the Moral Imagination Program

A collection of practices and facilitation ideas shared in the URI Moral Imagination Program. 

2008
Breaking the Cycle of Violence
article

Breaking the Cycle of Violence

An article exploring the nature of the challenge faced by the U.S. and the world following the attacks of 11 September and suggestions for responses to break generational cycles of violence.

2002
Practicing Peace: Psychological Roots of Transforming Conflicts
journal article

Practicing Peace: Psychological Roots of Transforming Conflicts

An article that links psychosocial theories with the social energies of reconciliation, then applies this framework to the case of Guatemala, emphasizing the value of linking the literatures of peace psychology and conflict transformation.

2014
Mysticism, New Physics, and Peacebuilding: Towards a New Spirituality on the Field
interview

Mysticism, New Physics, and Peacebuilding: Towards a New Spirituality on the Field

An interview by Yago Abeledo exploring numerous themes relevant to John Paul's inner process in the field of peacebuilding.

2013
‘Reconcile’: Interview with Peace Activist John Paul Lederach
interview

‘Reconcile’: Interview with Peace Activist John Paul Lederach

An interview by Christian Piatt about the book, Reconcile: Conflict Transformation for Ordinary Christians.

2014
The Vocational Pause
document

The Vocational Pause

A description of a practice of noticing and embracing moments of pause that elicit deeper reflection into questions of vocation, meaning, and purpose.

2016
Doodle Five. The Past that Lies Before Us
diagram

Doodle Five. The Past that Lies Before Us

A diagram from The Moral Imagination that offers a way to explore a more holistic understanding of settings of cycles of violent conflict.

2005
Doodle Six. Expanded Framework for Peacebuilding
diagram

Doodle Six. Expanded Framework for Peacebuilding

A doodle that connects the nested spheres of the first iteration of the integrated framework for peacebuilding with the nested spheres of the past that lies before us.

2005
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