Bearing Witness Day of Reflection at the Flight 93 Memorial

Please join Zen Peacemaker minister, Anthony Stultz, for a Bearing Witness Day of Reflection at the Flight 93 Memorial and Memorial Chapel, August 16, 2014. Tony was a chaplain to the victim families of Flight 93 and along with three other clergy, performed the burial at the national memorial in 2011 ( see ‘the One […]

Serving the One: Training in Spiritually-Based Social Action

[box] The Zen Peacemakers is sponsoring a new training program in spiritually-based social action, led by its Founder, Roshi Bernie Glassman. For many years Bernie has modeled his practice on the words of the 8th century Founder of Shingon Buddhism, Kobo-daishi: You can tell the depths of a person’s enlightenment by how they serve others.  […]

Ruanda, April 2014: Bericht über das ZEUGNIS ABLEGEN RETREAT von Eve Marko

[slideshow_deploy id=’9026′] All Photos by Ola Kwiatkowska Montag 14. April. Wir sind im EPR, dem bekannten presbyterianischen Gästehaus in Kigali. Wir sitzen im Kreis. Im unteren Stock übt ein Kinderchor für die Osterfeier. Morgen werden sie auch während unserer Einführung singen. Wir sind 11 Kreisgesprächsleiter, 6 „Internationale“ und 5 Ruander. Eigentlich wären es 6 Ruander. […]

Reflections on Rwanda (1): Creating Us and Them by Russell Delman

I recently participated in a “Bearing Witness Retreat” sponsored by both the Zen Peacemaker Order, based in the U.S. and Memos- Learning from History, based in Rwanda in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda.  Having just returned, I am both deeply grateful for the inspiring human beings I have met and […]