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Published in Announcements on Jul 26, 2010

Participate on August 14, 2010 in The Great Kindness Challenge

On August 14, 2010, from sunup to sundown, children around the world will accomplish simple, kind deeds using The Great Kindness Challenge Checklist of simple ideas. The "Kids for Peace" goal is to have over one million children participate. It is the hope that, "this day will inspire a lifelong commitment to service and kindness." Will you consider participating to serve and offer as many acts of kindness as possible?

Spiritual direction and contemplative practice leads to discerned action. Action can result in a world that is more kind, loving, just, and compassionate for all.
                     
Kids For Peace Pledge      
I pledge to use my words to speak in a kind way.
I pledge to help others as I go throughout my day.
I pledge to care for our earth with my healing heart and hands.
I pledge to respect people in each and every land.
I pledge to join together as we unite the big and small.
I pledge to do my part to create peace for one and all

 

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Kids for Peace is a global, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting our world through love and action. Their mission is to cultivate every child's innate ability to foster peace through cross-cultural experiences and hands-on arts, service and environmental projects.

"Spiritual direction helps us learn how to live in peace, with compassion, promoting justice, as humble servants of that which lies beyond all names." --Liz Budd Ellmann   

       


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