{"id":149,"date":"2011-01-18T01:38:57","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T01:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/01\/the-way-to-peace-freedom.html"},"modified":"2011-11-28T02:36:20","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T07:36:20","slug":"the-way-to-peace-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/01\/the-way-to-peace-freedom.html","title":{"rendered":"The Way To Peace &amp; Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><br \/>\n&#8220;Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span>Martin Luther King<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When I despair, I think that throughout history the way of peace and love has always prevailed.\u00a0 There are tyrants and murderers who rise and fall and for a time may seem invincible.\u00a0 But in the end they always fall, always.\u00a0 This gives me comfort in time of trouble.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><span>&#8220;The only place where battles should be fought is in our own hearts.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An eye for an eye and the whole world is blind.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We must become the change we want to see in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gandhi<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe that Gandhi&#8217;s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time.\u00a0 We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil.<span style=\"color: #000000\"><span> Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as\u00a0this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span>Albert Einstein<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">Our greatest teachers and leaders share the way to peace and truth is love and non-violence.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">We must practice this reality in our daily lives, with the way we treat ourselves and the way we treat others. This is the only way to true peace on earth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Namaste,<br \/>\n\ud83d\ude42 Lee<em><br \/>\nThe Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.&#8221; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Martin Luther King &nbsp; &#8220;When I despair, I think that throughout history the way of peace and love has always prevailed.\u00a0 There are tyrants and murderers who rise and fall and for a time may seem invincible.\u00a0 But in the end&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,1,2,7,3,4],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acknowledgement","category-communication","category-personal-growth","category-professional-development","category-relationships","category-success","category-wealth","tag-inspiration"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Way To Peace &amp; 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