The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.

Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are part of the accepted lifeways for everyone.

War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.

The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.

Storytelling bridges the generational gaps in ideology.

When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary.

Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyous words in the language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying.