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Let My Children Go: World Efforts to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labour

12 June is a red letter day on the UN agenda of events as the World Day Against Child Labour. It marks the 12 June arrival in 1998 of hundreds of children in Geneva, part of the Global March against

June 11, 2017 No Comments

Let My Children Go: World Efforts to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labour

12 June is a red letter day on the UN agenda of events as the World Day Against Child Labour. It marks the 12 June arrival in 1998 of hundreds of children in Geneva, part of the Global March against

June 11, 2017 No Comments

“To Prevent or Stop Wars: What can Peace Movements Do?” A Review

To Prevent or Stop Wars: What can Peace Movements Do? by Christine Schweitzer with Jorgen Johansen (Irene Publishing, Sweden, www.Irenepublishing.com) Christine Schweitzer, the current chair of the War Resisters’ International and very involved with the Balkans Peace Team during the

April 24, 2017 No Comments

Wilhelm Reich: A Taoist in Freudian Disguise

Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) was part of the Vienna circle of Sigmund Freud in the 1920s after the First World War in which Reich had served in the Austrian army on the Italian front. Reich was born in a town in

April 4, 2017 No Comments

Wilhelm Reich: A Taoist in Freudian Disguise

Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) was part of the Vienna circle of Sigmund Freud in the 1920s after the First World War in which Reich had served in the Austrian army on the Italian front. Reich was born in a town in

April 4, 2017 No Comments

Erich Fromm: Meeting the Challenges of the Century

I believe that the One World which is emerging can come into existence only if a New Man comes into being – a man who has emerged from the archaic ties of blood and soil, and who feels himself to

March 30, 2017 No Comments

Viktor Frankl: An Inner Drive to Find a Meaning For Life

The last of the human freedoms is to choose one’s attitude in a given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way… It is this spiritual foundation that cannot be taken away – that makes life meaningful and purposeful. – Viktor

March 28, 2017 No Comments

Viktor Frankl: An Inner Drive to Find a Meaning For Life

The last of the human freedoms is to choose one’s attitude in a given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way… It is this spiritual foundation that cannot be taken away – that makes life meaningful and purposeful. – Viktor

March 28, 2017 No Comments

Gandhi’s Assassination: In the midst of death, life persists

“I do daily perceive that while everything around me is ever changing, ever dying, there is underlying all that change a living power that is changeless, that holds all together, that creates, dissolves, and re-creates. That informing power or spirit

February 6, 2017 No Comments

Gandhi’s Assassination: In the midst of death, life persists

“I do daily perceive that while everything around me is ever changing, ever dying, there is underlying all that change a living power that is changeless, that holds all together, that creates, dissolves, and re-creates. That informing power or spirit

February 6, 2017 No Comments