Metta Center for Nonviolence – Metta Mentors 2020

We’re at a crucial turning point: the pandemic, along with criminal justice issues, give us an opportunity to reset the image of human beings and our place in the world. We can navigate uncertainty by focusing on the practice of nonviolence and allowing our hearts to open.

Metta Center for Nonviolence – Metta Mentors 2020

Let’s navigate the many changes ahead with our utmost intention and compassion.

We’re at a crucial turning point: the pandemic, along with criminal justice issues, give us an opportunity to reset the image of human beings and our place in the world. We can navigate uncertainty by focusing on the practice of nonviolence and allowing our hearts to open.

The central question in Metta Mentors 2020 is: “How do we not go back to business as usual?” This program is for Anyone who is looking for a gentle way to grow and feels called to help build a better world.

Metta Mentors Is the 2020 Version of our Certificate in Nonviolence Retooled for this moment, the Studies program. As the material is entirely new, we welcome all past participants in the Certificate program.

The enrollment fee includes program materials. Are you interested to receive CEUs? Do you want to know more about scholarships or discounts? You can find the FAQs here.

Enrollment closes at June 20 2020. To provide rich mentorship experiences, participation is limited to 15 participants

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What to Expect

You will receive mentorship in the philosophy and practice nonviolence throughout this online program. Participants will learn through their own projects. Project guidance is available starting at the beginning of the program.

We will alternate between weeks-Self-intensives for long periods of time-Experiment weeks are a great way to get lots of time to work with material. Each week you will concentrate on a new resource, and at most one thirty.-Minute 1-On-1 meeting with The Metta Center. Self-You will experiment for weeks on the links between personal nonviolence, meaningful, and efficient action.

Program Schedule

Orientation
June 25 – 28
Early access to start material You can rely on a supportive and safe learning environment.

Week 1 Intensive: Foundations – Nonviolence The New Story
June 29 – July 5 (self-experimenting: July 6 – 12)
Your resource will be Michael Nagler’s latest book, The Third Harmony: Nonviolence The New Story of Human Nature.

Week 2 Intensive, Variations on The Experience of Nonviolence
July 13 – 19 (self-experimenting: July 20 – 26)
The documentary The Third Harmony will be shown by the Metta Center (an exclusive viewing, as the film isn’t publicly available yet).

Week 3 Intensive: Case Study – Climate Activism With Heart
July 27 – August 2 (self-experimenting: August 3 – 9)
Daniel Hunter’s Climate Resistance Handbook, with its Introduction by Greta Thunberg, is this week’s resource. This week, Daniel will be our guest facilitator.

Week 4 Intensive: Cosmic Peaceforce Training camp
August 10 – 16 (self-experimenting: August 17 – 23)
Are you ready? for Mission: Harmony 3? Play the game to find out Metta Center’s nonviolently entertaining board game, Cosmic Peaceforce.

Week 5 Intensive
August 24 – August 30
The New Story will be focusing on your role. You will now submit your final project/proposal.
Most Frequently Asked Questions

When does the program end and begin?
Metta Mentors 2020 opens with a brief orientation period (June 25 – June 28). The formal start of the program is June 29. 2020 It ends August 30th 2020. Sign up for our program.-Through Saturday, June 20, ups We may close registration earlier, if we reach 15 participants.
Who are the people behind this program? for?
Do you want to be gentle in your personal growth? Are you compelled to make a difference in a world that is more harmonious? This program might be for you. for you. All levels of nonviolence practice/learning are welcome, from novice to expert.
What are the requirements to complete this program?
You’ll need a reliable internet connection and a minimum of 2–3 hours each week for Learn and experiment (the more you put in the time, the better). You’ll have lifetime access to the program, so you can return to it as much as you’d like). Mentorship meetings are conducted via Zoom or telephone. We will send you a Welcome packet, along with all program resources (by email, link, or PDF depending on your location).
Do you offer scholarships and discounts?
The Metta CenterMonthly donors can get a discount on the amount they donate (eg $20/month, 20% discount). No one will be turned away because our paid programs support nonprofit work. for Lack of funding. If you are in need of a scholarship, or would like to receive a discount for donors, please email us. Become one today and get the discount): in**@*********er.org.
Can I Pay? for The program is available in installments
Absolutely. See the below enrollment options. If another payment schedule would work better, let us know: in**@*********er.org.
What is your policy regarding refunds?
You can request a refund up to the cost of any materials you may have received, but not before registration closes on Saturday June 20, 2020. Our program limit of 15 participants means that we won’t be able to issue refunds after this date.
What are the best ways to earn continuing education credits
The program can be completed successfully for Up to 10 CEUs Email us for We may need more information or personalized instructions. for you: in**@*********er.org.

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