Violence and Human Nature
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
July 3, 2025
Here in Europe we are still reeling from the shock of all the EU governments but Spain’s bowing to Trump’s demand of doubling their military
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Etty Hillesum on Real Men
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
June 27, 2025
Boys play with soldiers, girls play with dolls. This sentence describes a 19th century state of facts, but also a way of socializing children that
Replacing Dualism & War with Non-dualism, Interdependence, Compassion
Matthew Fox
November 17, 2023
Dualism is the basis of all war. It creates either/or thinking. Subject/object thinking is necessary for carrying on wars. Mysticism is non-dualism. Julian of Norwich invented the word oneing. How
Cataclysms & Rediscovering Life, Nature and Creation
Matthew Fox
November 15, 2023
Today as we look for ways to stop the bickering, get over our wars and rumors of war, including our war with Mother Earth, we
From Bickering & War to Common Work & Common Survival
Matthew Fox
November 14, 2023
Yesterday I shared with you what I felt was an important observation about humans getting over our action-reaction, reptilian response to one another, moving beyond
A Big Lesson from Iceland on Moving Beyond War
Matthew Fox
November 13, 2023
I have a brother who is married to an Icelander who is an artist. For years they lived in Chicago where she attended the Art Institute,
What Do War and Climate Change Have in Common?
Matthew Fox
October 26, 2023
We are told that Hamas’ ultimate goal, set out in its original 1988 charter, is nothing less than “the complete destruction of Israel.” Its vision of a
No Vengeance: Words from a Mother Who Lost a Child to Hamas
Matthew Fox
October 23, 2023
I invite you to partake of the moving YouTube video in this daily meditation from Michal Halev, mother of a young man slain by the
Good & Evil and the Spiral of Violence in Palestine & Israel
Matthew Fox
October 14, 2023
Rabbi Zalman Schactner used to say, “there is more good than evil in the world, but not by much.” Beginning Saturday morning, with the horrific events
