The following post is Eve's reflection on a recent event held at Staten Island, New York's Integration Charter school where two Lakota Elders- Manny & Renee- discuss a way of preserving their culture's language through...
Introducing ZPI newest Affiliate Group based in Cambridge Ontario, Canada- One River Sangha Community.
Struck by a people's history of trauma alongside great resilience, Sam reflects on the tears and laughter shared among the elders from the Lakota-speaking culture in South Dakota, USA during the Zen Peacemakers 2019 Native...
About the Author: Dr. Kenneth Byalin, Roshi is the President of ICS and has broad experience in organizational leadership and education, as well as social work. With nine years of experience as the leader of...
KIPPURE, IRELAND. Niamh Barrett, impacted by the injustices of sexual violence against female body, both current and historically, felt called to provide space to commemorate those who were harmed, to support discussion around the sensitive...
Author Undine Nami Bissmeier shares how the polishing of the Stolpersteine~ the stumbling stone that go unnoticed throughout much of Europe~ unexpectedly became a practice of non-violence and reverence for all life. A practice where...
PLAYAS DE TIJUANA, MEXICO. Kineret Ando Yardena visited the border of Texas, USA and Tijuana Mexico on December 23rd, 2018. What follows is her personal reflection of the human chaos she witnessed among those who...
Jeff Bridges and Bernie Glassman met in the late 1990s. Here we provide a showcase of their friendship and work together.
SOUTH DAKOTA, USA. The 2019 Zen Peacemakers Native American Plunge was held July 14-19. This year brought together thirty-six participants from Australia, Switzerland, Israel, France and across Turtle Island- as the United States of America...