Empathy before education.

Don't do anything that isn't play

Always hear the 'Yes' in the 'No'.

Never do anything that isn't play.

NO is always a YES to something else.

Avoid 'shoulding' on others and yourself!

That's all nonviolence is - organized love.

Be very slow to go into looking for solutions.

This is who I am. Not everybody has to like it.

A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.

Depression is the reward we get for being 'good'.

Everything has changed, except our way of thinking.

Marshall took nonviolence a step further - beyond Gandhi.

The more we talk about the past, the less we heal from it.

Plans to exact retribution are never going to make us safer.

At the core of all anger is a need that is not being fulfilled.

If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.

You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt.

What all the basic religions are saying is this: Don't do anything that isn't play.

We have to live over into the other; we have to dissolve with our soul into the other.

We can never make anyone do anything against their will without enormous consequences.

The experience of separateness arouses anxiety; it is, indeed, the source of all anxiety.

We are never angry because of what others say or do. It is our thinking that makes us angry.

We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people or thoughts of wrongness about ourselves.

It seems to me that whereas power usually means power-over, the power of some person or group over some other person or group, it is possible to develop the conception of power-with, a jointly developed power, a co-active, not a coercive power.

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