Opening Breath and Affirmation:
Take a deep breath and say, I will be Nonviolent by taking a deep breath whenever I feel upset.
Quote of the Day:
"Whatever is unjust threatens peace. Whatever fosters justice is an act of peacemaking." –Robert McAfee Brown
Today in Social Movement History:
On February 7, 1886, federal troops called in to protect after 400 chinese are driven from their homes by white rioters in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Nonviolent Word of the Day:
CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION – A refusal to participate in military service because of moral beliefs.
Activity of the Day:
Find out more about conscientious objectors. Muhammad Ali, the King Center's 2014 Salute to Greatness honoree, was a conscientious objector, for example.
Respond:
Write or draw about any experience you have had with the military of your country.
