Creativity is our superpower 13 stories of inventive nonviolence This collection of stories from the news showcases the incredible versatility, imagination, and super creativity of nonviolence in action.
Alaska’s Herring Protectors. (Facebook/Herring Protectors/Caitlin Blaisdell)
At Pace e Bene/Campaign Nonviolence, we strive to build a culture of active nonviolence. Invariably, we’re asked, “What is (or isn’t) nonviolence?” While we speak about everything from protests to direct action to restorative justice to self-care, it’s hard to illuminate the incredible range of what the word “nonviolence” includes. Nonviolence is a field, a toolbox, a science, a philosophy, a way of life and an art form all rolled into one. It’s also off-the-wall, zany and creative as all get-out. Nonviolence can blow your mind with its dazzling creativity. Here are 13 stories from recent Nonviolence News round-ups that may help expand your notion of nonvio