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Awakened Hope
Yesterday (Jan 20, 2021) awakened hope. As we celebrate the progress we witnessed and the beauty and compassion we were party to, let us also recognize the actions we were called to take on. Whether it is finishing this nation,
Hanging on to Hope
Rather than despair over our failure to solve these problems a century later, let’s honor Dr. King by celebrating the progress we have made and refusing to give up the hope that he saw from the mountaintop.
Make Peace and Build
On Jan 8 someone added a swastika to our peace sign on the hill. JRPC staff is going up there at 1 pm to repair it. Please join us if you can. Stay safe and look out for each other...Betsy
Reflecting Forward
We stand on the brink of a reset. However in looking forward, let us also hold on to the lessons that 2020 taught us about the things that really matter and the importance of flexibility and resilience.
Peacebuilding
I just spent an incredible 3 days with 1800 people around the world talking about how to build peace today and into the future. It was the first ever PeaceCon 2020 sponsored by the Alliance For Peacebuilding,….
