Consider these 4 ways to become less judgmental in your own life, and imagine if we collectively built a culture in which judginess diminished, and kindness, perspective-taking, and understanding grew.
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5 Ways to Break Through Manufactured Desires to Find What Matters
Identify all that is mediating your experience so that you can reclaim your life through conscious, deliberate, and fully-aware choices.
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3 Ideas for Teaching Mindfulness in the Classroom
How mindfulness complements humane education and three mindful activities for your classroom.
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What a Short Film on Balding Teaches Us About the MOGO Principle
How much harm would you inflict on someone for a luscious head of hair?
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Rethinking the Purpose of School
The most important question is not yet being adequately asked and addressed: What should the purpose of education be?
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5 Approaches to Teaching About Structural Racism
Five approaches for teaching about structural racism in polarized times.
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How to Live with Less Anxiety and Despair
Four steps to reduce anxiety and despair when it feels like there’s bad news all around.
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What Should You Do When You Feel Prejudice Against Others?
Feeling prejudice against someone because of their race is pretty foreign to me, but this past weekend I was blindsided by a tsunami of my own prejudice. My husband and I had finished a walk in Acadia National Park near where we live, and I heard a group of people speaking Russian – a language I’ve studied,…
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Urgency and Opportunity: Preparing a Generation of Solutionaries 
(A Call to Action by Steve Cochrane, Executive Director of the Institute for Humane Education) Over the past two years, life as we know it has changed. We have seen the entire world impacted by disease. We are watching the atrocities of war through our daily news feeds. We are facing a climate crisis, a crisis…
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Paul K. Chappell: Solutionary Spotlight
Introduction: Paul K. Chappell is an international peace educator, author, and founder of Peace Literacy. He graduated from West Point, was deployed to Iraq, and left active duty as a Captain. Realizing that humanity is facing new challenges that require us to become as well-trained in waging peace as soldiers are in waging war, Chappell…
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