Welcome to the ezine produced by SGI Buddhists that prompts the positive, kindles the constructive, highlights the hopeful and leaves you feeling - well, up!
Published on Wednesday, 02 May 2012 15:40 | | 
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Drawing on a lifetime of experience in working with nonviolence, Scilla Elworthy answers the question that has haunted her since her teens
Published on Tuesday, 01 May 2012 05:58 | | |
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Believe it or not, within its own borders the USA is on a 20-year trend towards greater peacefulness. Watch this short video from the Institute of Economics and Peace to find out more.
Published on Sunday, 29 April 2012 17:50 | | |
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Long conflict can wreck a country, leaving behind poverty and chaos. But what's the right way to help war-torn countries rebuild? Paul Collier, author of the global best-seller The Bottom Billion, offers some suggestions.
Published on Saturday, 28 April 2012 20:16 | | |
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Thirty-five years ago, the land north-east of Cairo was a desert – parched and barren. Today, thanks to SEKEM, it is transformed.
Published on Saturday, 28 April 2012 20:03 | | |
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So simple, so brilliant. 0-12 years old in under three minutes.
Published on Friday, 20 April 2012 14:39 | |
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Looking after others is all well and good, but how many of us are guilty of neglecting ourselves?
Published on Friday, 13 April 2012 00:00 | | |
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Every two weeks, Jason and Karen Jarrett take a Buddhist study point and do their best to make it accessible and useful to listeners. They are members of Soka Gakkai International, a worldwide lay organisation that promotes practical Buddhism for living in the twenty-first century - not in a remote retreat but in the midst of ordinary, daily life.