Re: 100 Ideas for Creating a More Peaceful World

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> 100 Ideas for Creating a More Peaceful World

> by Krieger

>

> Creating world peace takes many forms, but surely it begins with

> individuals.

> Here are 100 ideas for creating a more peaceful world. I encourage

> you to play your part in creating peace. It continues to be the most

> significant challenge of humankind, and requires the efforts of each

> of us.

>

> 1. Be generous with your smiles.

> 2. Commit daily acts of kindness.

> 3. Respect the Earth.

> 4. Walk in a forest.

> 5. Plant a tree.

> 6. Contemplate a mountain.

> 7. Don't pollute.

> 8. Live simply.

> 9. Skip a meal each week, and send $5.00 to an organization helping

> the hungry.

> 10. Erase a border in your mind.

> 11. Teach peace to children.

> 12. Read Chief Seattle's Letter to the President.

> 13. Be honest.

> 14. Demand honesty from your government.

> 15. Think about consequences.

> 16. Commit yourself to nonviolence.

> 17. Support nonviolent solutions to global problems.

> 18. Speak up for a healthy planet.

> 19. Demand reductions in military expenditures.

> 20. Be fair.

> 21. Pledge allegiance to the Earth and to its varied life forms.

> 22. Think for yourself.

> 23. Ask questions.

> 24. Recognize your unique potential.

> 25. Join an organization working for peace.

> 26. Be less materialistic.

> 27. Be more loving.

> 28. Support an Arms Trade Code of Conduct.

> 29. Oppose all weapons of mass destruction.

> 30. Sign the Abolition 2000 International Petition.

> 31. Work for an international ban on land mines.

> 32. Use your special talents for a more harmonious world.

> 33. Listen to your heart.

> 34. Help the poor.

> 35. Fight against militarism.

> 36. Study the lives of peace heroes.

> 37. Help create a community peace park or garden.

> 38. Commemorate the International Day of Peace in your community (the

> third

> Tuesday in September).

> 39. Help strengthen the United Nations.

> 40. Support the creation of an International Criminal Court to hold

> individual

> leaders accountable for crimes against peace, crimes against

> humanity, war

> crimes, and genocide.

> 41. Read the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and demand that

> your

> government live by it.

> 42. Be aware of the rights of future generations. Sign the Cousteau

> Society Bill

> of Rights for Future Generations.

> 43. Make decisions as though all life truly matters. It does!

> 44. Join an action alert network.

> 45. Make your voice heard by speaking out for peace.

> 46. Laugh more.

> 47. Play with a child.

> 48. Support health, education and the arts over more weapons.

> 49. Help educate the next generation to be compassionate and

> responsible.

> 50. Accept personal responsibility for creating a better world.

> 51. Sing.

> 52. Write a poem.

> 53. Organize a church service on the theme of peace.

> 54. Learn about another culture.

> 55. Help someone.

> 56. Support the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

> 57. Climb a mountain.

> 58. Clear your mind.

> 59. Breathe deeply.

> 60. Sip tea.

> 61. Express your views to government officials.

> 62. Fight for the environment.

> 63. Celebrate Earth Day.

> 64. Think like an astronaut, recognizing that we have only one Earth.

> 65. Be constructive.

> 66. Ring a bell for peace.

> 67. Plant seeds of peace.

> 68. Work in a garden.

> 69. Change a potential enemy into a friend.

> 70. Watch the movie Amazing Grace and Chuck.

> 71. Share.

> 72. Be more peaceful.

> 73. Send a note of appreciation.

> 74. Tell your friends how much they matter.

> 75. Say " I love you " more.

> 76. Don't tolerate prejudice.

> 77. Demand more from your elected officials.

> 78. Walk by the ocean, a river, or a lake.

> 79. Recognize that all humans have the right to life.

> 80. Respect the dignity of each person.

> 81. Be a leader in the struggle for human decency.

> 82. Watch the movie The King of Hearts.

> 83. Send sunflowers to world leaders, and call for a world free of

> nuclear

> weapons.

> 84. Oppose technologies that harm the environment.

> 85. Lose an argument to a loved one.

> 86. Read Hiroshima by Hersey.

> 87. Walk softly on the Earth.

> 88. Appreciate the power of the sun.

> 89. Speak out for global disarmament.

> 90. Support a stronger world order.

> 91. Teach non-violence by example.

> 92. Remember that " No man is an Island. "

> 93. Spend time in nature.

> 94. Boycott war toys.

> 95. Be thankful for the miracle of life.

> 96. Read All Quiet on the Western Front or A Time to Love and a Time

> to Die by

> h Remarque.

> 97. Remind your leaders that peace matters.

> 98. Oppose violence in television programming for children.

> 99. Listen to Beethoven's Ode to Joy.

> 100. Celebrate peace.

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> *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~

> " Breathe deep, walk slow, hold tight to those you love, for the sun

> is setting and it will be over so fast. "

> -- Ken Pierpont

>

> Be blessed my friend,

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