What all the basic religions are saying is this: Don't do anything that isn't play.

When we focus on clarifying what is being observed, felt, and needed rather than on diagnosing and judging, we discover the depth of our own compassion.

We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people or thoughts of wrongness about ourselves.

Any time you throw pain at a Jackal without a clear present request, within a millisecond he'll jump in.

Enemy images are the main reason conflicts don't get resolved.

Social change involves helping people see new options for making life wonderful that are less costly to get needs met.

Empathy allows us to re-perceive our world in a new way and move forward.