You don't have to be brilliant. It's enough to become progressively less stupid.

When we make mistakes, we can use the process of NVC mourning and self-forgiveness to show us where we can grow instead of getting caught up in moralistic self-judgments.

Get very clear about the kind of world we would like and then start living that way.

It's harder to empathize with those who appear to possess more power, status, or resources.

When I recognize I've got anger, then I realize it's because I have a need that's not being met.

Power-Over leads to punishment and violence. Power-With leads to compassion and understanding, and to learning motivated by reverence for life rather than fear, guilt, shame, or anger.

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