Communicating Peace: The Communication is the art of skillful communication. This applies to your family, friends, community, and the entire world. You’ll learn the latest in peacemaking, conflict resolution, social discourse and dialogue.
The Peace Ambassador Training
Call –
all Healers, Educators, Spiritual Leaders, Visionary & Sacred Activists, Community Builders, Social Justice Advocates, Human Rights Practitioners, Global Democracy Activists, Social Workers, Therapists, Creative Social Artists, Change Agents, Youth Leaders and Social Entrepreneurs who are READY to learn exactly what it takes to You can create peace in your own life, change conflict in your community, and become a powerful agent of positive change around the world..
For the first time you can access the world’s top peacebuilders and their step-by-step approaches to navigating conflict and building peace, so you can You, your family, and the entire world can be healed Now is the time when the world most needs you.
It is clear that we are in the midst of some of the fastest changes in history. The The core of creating a healthy, vibrant and peaceful world is our ability to defuse and transform conflict as well as heal social wounds.
You CAN make a profound difference and truly be part of the change our planet needs – and you can learn to do so effectively with tools and strategies from 16 of the world’s most respected peacebuilders and renowned social healer James O’Dea.
We’ll show you how with this 20-week comprehensive training curriculum, which will address Five Pillars of Peacebuilding:
- Deep Personal Peace: For deep engagement in the world, it is important to cultivate the spiritual, psychological, and emotional dimensions that peace.
- Healing Personal & Collective Wounds: Transformation of personal wounds, collective trauma to bring about personal and social change.
- Communicating Peace: The The art of skilled communication is essential for your family, friends and community. You’ll learn the latest in peacemaking, conflict resolution, social discourse and dialogue.
- Mastering Systems TransformationUnderstanding how to make systemic changes through models and strategies that enable unprecedented system shifts.
- Organization for a New World Collaboration and community building skills can help you expand your leadership capabilities and allow you to give your best.
This five-month journey will take us:
- You will acquire the skills and tools to be a master of your chosen field. Finding peace in your daily life is key to happinessYour family, your friends, and your local community will provide the training. You can be more effective at peacemaking The world.
- We can help Find conflict resolution In powerfully effective and efficient ways, you can become a social healer.
- You can empower yourself Let go of old wounds You can overcome stress and create intimacy friendships.
- Let us help you understand how. Peaceful communication principles can be taught and practiced These actions can be used to reduce aggression and antagonism. Help others It is important to create a culture for peace during this crucial period of global change.
- Teach you the The latest in peacemakingYou will also receive cutting-edge science and an in-depth experience of the latest theory, praxis, and theory of peacework (including a holistic vision of both the inner and outer dimensions)
- A comprehensive map of the city. “spiral wizardry” and working with various value systems.
- Give your foundation a solid foundation Community-building and organizing skills.
- You can learn to resist aggression and hostility, and then transform your abilities.
- Inspire and guide you to manifest your greatest qualities in service to humanity’s emergence and your deepest identity as a Peace Ambassador.
- Connect with an Inspiring network of peacebuilders, friends and allies from around the world, including direct exposure to the planet’s leading peacemakers.
- You have the chance to be a key player in a huge Summer of Peace 2012 series of events that will change the world.
The Peace Ambassador Training is The Shift Network’s certification process for leaders in the Summer of Peace 2012 is a global network that promotes a culture of peace and encourages people to participate in events and activities. You will be given the opportunity to develop and sharpen your leadership skills as a peacebuilder in this global event. We’ll also offer many ways for you to apply your skills through our broader network, which may include paid opportunities as well.
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If you are:
- You want to be a true peacebuilder in this crucial time. However, you know that you would be more effective if the The right skills and practices.
- You desire a complete map that draws from scientific, socio-political and spiritual knowledge – the best in the world.
- You want to You can help to heal your own and others’ wounds. – and are open for learning how to do it.
- You are committed to promoting healthy communication that brings families, individuals and organizations closer together for work. collaborate more effectively.
- You are looking for techniques to cultivate inner peace and spaciousness. Forgiveness and healing Turn around and help others heal from past wounds
- You can see there is something beautiful going on in the world. And you want to learn more from those who are most optimistic about how to best play your highest role.
- You know that it takes five months to master your skills and learn new things.
My friend, peacemaking is my passion.
Both on the frontlines and inhumane treatment of brutality, I’ve lived them both. Conscious evolution is at the forefront of consciousness. I’ve seen firsthand the horrors of genocide and was even in one tense situation where I received multiple stab wounds.
I’ve also seen the The blossoming of deep affection and respect People with a long history of animosity towards one another.
I am able to assure you, after decades of hard work. The world is now readyIt must make a fundamental shift in a way it has never done before. To get rid of its violence addiction, to heal its wounds, and to open up to a global healing unlike anything we’ve ever seen.
I invite you to join this Great WorkThis is the birthing of a new, more harmonious era in human existence.
It begins deep within your heart. It blossoms in the bonds of love and support you give to your family. It blooms in the healing and forgiveness of old grudges. It blooms in the endurance of war.
The Walls can Come down between us So that we can see the magnificence and beauty of the design which connects us. It is possible to learn to think, be, and celebrate peace. This will lead to love, joy and intimacy.
I want to share with you all that I’ve been given in decades of traveling the world, working with some of the most remarkable men, women and children who are lighting the way forward. A beautiful new synthesis is emerging, from the high-altitude Kogis in Colombia to the spiral dynamics of the West Bank, and from the devotional heartland of India to Western science’s rigorous mind.
It provides a clear, compelling and inspiring view of what is needed to move beyond violence as a way to resolve conflict and transform the root causes of dis-ease at all levels.
Our website is www. Peace Ambassador TrainingWe have brought together the most respected pioneers in that synthesis to create a state of the art certification program. It is unlike anything else.
We are all surrounded by the lingering wounds of conflict and misunderstanding, violence, fear, and other human sufferings. We have the Opportunity to be peacemakers, bridgebuilders, and healersIt is a great benefit not only for the whole world but also for each person.
I invite you, along with hundreds of other people around the world, to be one the pioneers of this new path.
We will share our laughter, heal, and vision together. We will set a new standard for what is possible and have profound impact on every aspect of our lives and the world.
Peacemaking is not only the realm of international heroes. It’s one of the most practical and skills for transforming the quality of our lives, our families and our society. It’s the foundation for Converting conflict into friendship, stress to creativity and discord into cooperation. Few skills can improve the quality of your relationships more than these. Our world.
Peacemakers don’t just touch other people, they touch their innermost Self by using the raw power of the human soul. To live in a state of powerful love, we must let go of layers and defenses.
Please join us if the call is answered. The Our best is being called upon by the world Now We can all help to make today a great day. It is now that each one of us can play the sacred, individual role we have been given.
Are you ready? Learn how to turn tension into peace, conflict into love, violence into understanding?
It is my hope. This is the day we were really meant to be here.
In peace,
James O’Dea
We are The Shift Network believes that everyone must learn how to be a skilled peacebuilder during this crucial time in history. It’s a foundational set of skills to not only help our world shift but also to Enhance our personal and social lives, as well as those of our families and communities.
The Peacebuilder is a peace-builder who works from the core of one’s own self, heals wounds in family, community, and larger society, and learns new models and maps through theory and practice to help her/him be able to build lasting peace. Find your unique contribution to global transformation.
The Peacebuilding is a way to transform our hearts, minds, and souls. It also frees us from fear, resistance, and negative patterns that can hinder our ability to shine brighter in the world. So, our journey is also a. Explore our deepest selves. Helping us heal old wounds, remove obstacles to intimacy and trust, and build strong friendships around the globe.
This state-of-the-art virtual certification program offers you the best peacebuilders in the world, and it is led and facilitated by one of the most respected social healers and synthesizers – James O’Dea. James has a combined career that includes Amnesty International, Washington DC Director, and President of The Institute of Noetic Sciences. Over the past decade, he has been involved with groundbreaking international social healing dialogs. He currently works with practitioners and projects in Rwanda and Israel/Palestine.
James, in short, is the. Perfect person You will be guided to master your peacebuilding skills and ignite your deepest passions. He was a great teacher and we were eager to go deeper.
We see the Peace Ambassador Training is the best preparation to become a leader during the Summer of Peace 2012 is a global network that aims to promote social healing and the spreading of peace. You are also entering into deeper relationships with the people you train. The Shift Network, and our mission to create collective Shift.
Join us to enjoy a Transformative journey!
Spirit is everything
Stephen Dinan
Founder, The Shift Network
The Training will offer you an immersive experience in building skills with today’s top peace leaders. Each Pillar of Peacebuilding is described in the Training, you’ll learn from James O’Dea and 2-3 core faculty on the methodologies and peace practices they use in their work.
James will weave and integrate these teachings into one cohesive map for peacebuilding, from the personal to planetary levels throughout the year. Training. You’ll also have weekly practices, readings, and assignments that deepen your experience of the material and put you into close collaboration with other training members from around the world.
Pillar 1: Deep Personal Peace These sessions are from March 9-30. They will help you to cultivate the spiritual, psychological and emotional dimensions of peace as the foundation for engaging in the world. The following core faculty members are:
Pillar 2: Healing personal & collective wounds These sessions are from April 6-30. They will teach you how to heal personal wounds and collective trauma. This will help you create personal and social change and significant evolutionary changes. Core faculty
Pillar 3: Communicating Peace (May 4 – 25) In these sessions and practices, you’ll advance in the art of skilled communication for your self, family, community and world. You’ll learn the latest in peacemaking, conflict resolution, social discourse and dialogue. Core faculty:
Pillar 4: Mastering Systems Change (June 1-22). In these sessions, you’ll hone your understanding for how to create systemic change via models and strategies for unprecedented whole system shifts. Core faculty
Pillar 5: Organizing For A New World (June 29, – July 20,). These classes and practices will help to develop your community-building and collaboration abilities that increase your leadership capacity, and allow you to give your most profound gifts.
Special Bonus Workshop #1 Kimmie Weeks (full biography). Kimmie is a children’s rights activist and globally-respected peacebuilder from Liberia who has helped to rehabilitate child soldiers and will teach a workshop on “Peacebuilding with Children.” Saturday, March 26th 10 am Pacific
Special Bonus Workshop #2 Philosopher Ervin Vegaslo (full Bio) and the celebrated evolutionary Barbara Marx Hubbard will engage in a visionary conversation. “The Path to Planetary Peace” Saturday, June 4, 2010 at 10 a.m. Pacific
Practices & Homework: Every week we’ll have practices that allow you to embody the core teachings and apply them in your daily life, in conflicted situations in your community, or in larger societal healing work. You’ll engage in a powerful journey with supportive groups and a private online community in which you can discuss and apply the homework. Each week, you will be offered additional readings and homework to help deepen your understandings.
Certification: For everyone who participates fully in the course, completes assignments, and demonstrates skills in key concepts, you’ll receive a Peace Ambassador Certificate available from The Shift Network is a network that will allow you take on leadership roles in the work we have planned for the summer of Peace 2012 – A global array of activities that promote a culture and peace in the world.
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James is currently co-director of The The Kalliopeia Foundation funds the Social Healing Project. He has traveled extensively to Rwanda, Israel/Palestine (N.Ireland), and other countries as a result of his work. He is an extended faculty member. The Institute of Noetic Sciences, and its immediate past President.
He was the Executive Director of The Seva Foundation is an international health and developmental organization. For ten years, it was the Washington Office Director at Amnesty International. The Social Healing Project is a global assessment of the convergence of societal healers around the globe. Intersections International, New York collaborates with him to organize frontier multidisciplinary dialogues. Deepak Chopra, Diane Williams and he are members of the Evolutionary Leaders organization. He speaks widely about emerging worldviews as well as integral approaches to social transformative.
He believes that dialogue is a good practice. He participates in dialogues with SEED Graduate Institute’s native elders, physicists and thought leaders; Israeli and Palestinian social workers and psychologists. He also contributes dialogues on government policy and systems thinking with the DC-based Global Systems Initiatives. He participated in the Obama Administration’s dialog on systems work and policy-making. He and Dr. Judith Thompson led a series of international dialogs called Compassion & Social Healing. His book Creative Stress, A Path for Evolving Souls Living through Personal and Planetary Upheaval (April 2010) has been highly praised and featured by Kosmos Journal, Spirituality and Health magazine. The Well Being Journal and other media outlets.
James is also an adviser for the World Peace Festival, the largest ever peace event, and the Advisory Board of The Peace Alliance.
“I tremendously value my personal path as a peacemaker and this course was informational, concrete, spiritually inspirational and motivating for me to continue and intensify my effort to be a peacemaker in my community and how I approach everything I do.” -Anne M Picard
“A truly quality experience from start to finish, this telecourse presented a deep synthesis of peacemaking material combinedwith practices that, when applied, had immediate and profoundly life affirming impact on my relationships. These practices work! The Shift Network’s ability to fully support the student learning experience through group interaction, audio tapings, class transcripts and the Ning website convinces me of the stellar quality of virtual classes!” -Carol Anne
“If God could speak to us He/She would speak, perhaps even beg, a message of living in peace. God sent humanity a message for peace. James O’Dea delivered that message.”
-Rita Kathlyn
“I feel really empowered and happy by all the inspirations I got out of The Path of the Peacemaker Course. The 4 sacred skills are since then part of my daily life. A really nourishing course, uplifting my body, mind and spirit.” -Katharina Sander
“It is unusual for a course to be always dynamic and deep. Most courses are a little helpful and a little informative. This course was deep and gentle and demanding. I recommend it highly.” – Mary van den berg Green
“James O’Dea is a gifted synthesizer of theories and belief structures, states and stages, levels and perspectives. James has the capacity to think and speak from his heart on complex and potentially divisive subjects, rendering choices simple.” – Lisa Norton
- Twenty 90-minute class sessions with James O’Dea and core faculty, including live, interactive calls and exercises plus question and answer time. Classes are held on Wednesday nights.
- Twenty small group practice sessions of 30-minute duration (Wednesdays, after James’s class)
- Kimmie Weeks: Special Bonus Workshop #1
- Special Bonus workshop #2 with Ervin Laszlo & Barbara Marx Hubbard
- Unlimited access to recordings from all classes (listen online or download the MP3 file to your iPod, audio player or computer)
- Each class session’s PDF transcripts
- Clear and concise homework practices and exercises to enhance your knowledge and application of the material
- Participation in an online private community with course members from all over the globe
- Provide constructive feedback about your project for peacebuilding during Summer of Peace 2012
Title: Peace Ambassador Training: A 20-week Certification Programme
Price: For five months, $197/month or single-pay discount of $8897 (save 88)
Your registration will also support a scholarship fund to help peacebuilders in developing countries, who will be part of your global community.
Here’s what you’ll get in The Peace Ambassador Training
Course Features
- Lectures 1
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 51
- Assessments Yes