Nathan's blog

I wrote a message to President Obama today in praise of his diplomacy, which is making us safer for a LOT less money and time than mostly counterproductive war efforts.

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Creating world peace is a demonstration of something deeper-it's about our power to consciously create our lives, communities and world as art. We already use that power,  but mostly unconsciously, and the result is our lives, and the world, exactly as they are today.

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You probably heard Nathan or Amber on NPR, Energy Talk Radio, or dozens of other programs talking about the new wave in peace.

Our website is about to get a big upgrade! Give us your email address we'll send you updates on the movement--you are about to see programs for professionals, ordinary people, specific issues like Myanmar, Iraq and other war zones, and more about how you can create peace in your own life, send peace to friends, and much more.

You may think you know what a revolution is-when the old order is overturned for a new order. Read on to find out why yesterday's revolution of opposition is ineffective, and today's revolution of creation is essential.    more >>

Read this blog to discover the cutting-edge, clear, clean concepts that generate a new economic model for the world, and to find out what you can do immediately to apply these concepts to help yourself and the world through your finances. If you are an accountant, you will discover the unique, critical and immediate contribution you must make to be the hero of our times.    more >>

I was a guest on the Joe Donahue Show, WAMC New York this morning. One caller, Chris, expressed an opinion that we will never have peace so long as we have religious extremism.

Chris was adamant on his point, "I want peace, but we will never, ever have peace as long as there are religious fanatics, people who believe they are right and everyone else is wrong." His exact words may have been slightly different, but his view is quite common-it might even be your view.    more >>

If anyone reading this is willing to create a contest for the best P5Y video, please email info@p5y.org.

Creating art and media that supports co-creating a future of political conflict free of aggression is incredibly important. I wrote this for a young friend of mine, Shan, who wants to make humorous 60-second videos promoting P:5Y.

Here is the basic media message of P:5Y:    more >>

People often ask me and Amber about how to talk about Peace in Five Years with their friends. We have whole sections of our book devoted to this question--because when you speak about the future, and about what is important to you, you are ten times more powerful. Speaking about YOUR vision of a world where everyone is safe from war, and what you are doing to pull that future into the present, makes you interesting, provovative and is a gift to everyone around you.    more >>

Do this assignment because you gain power and clarity over your relationship to conflict, war, and peace. Do it because you will become free and inspired about a future you want to co-create. You will spend 45 minutes total completing this assignment. Find a quality, alone time with pen and paper, or a computer, to write and reflect. Do this exercise all in one go, without interruption. Use a timer to time the sections so that you don't invest more time than you want to. If you have done Landmark work, you will notice this exercise borrows from their insights.    more >>

A friend voiced this frequently found opinion in an email today:

Until basic survival needs are met in these [poor] countries, peace isn’t possible.    more >>