WHAT IS THE ALTERNATIVE TO WAR ? PEACE IS THE BALM THAT BRINGS HARMONY, CLARITY AND UNITY AMONST COUNTRIES AND INDIVIDUALS. PEACE IS A CHOICE AND WITH IT COMES A WIDE POSSIBILITY OF OPTIONS THAT CAN BENEFIT EVERYONE. WAR IS A CHOICE AND WITH IT BRINGS A WIDE ARRAY OF CONFUSION, DISTRUST, CHAOS, DEATH AND DESTRUCTION WITH NO PARTY WINNING. WHICH WOULD A WISE LEADER CHOOSE…? IF A LEADER IS NOT CHOOSING PEACEFUL SOLUTIONS AT ALL COSTS THEN WHO IS THE LEADER SERVING…? HOW FEW WISE LEADERS HAVE WE KNOWN IN HISTORY ? IT IS A SAD DAY WHEN NO ANY LEADER FEARS ANOTHER AND WISHES HARM ON A PERCEIVED RIVAL INSTEAD OF COLLABORATION. IF THE PURPOSE OF LEADERSHIP IS TO SERVE THE PEOPLE THEN IT IS INCUMBENT UPON A LEADER TO ALWAYS PURSUE AND ACHIEVE PEACE FOR THE SAFETY, SECURITY AND BENEFIT OF HIS PEOPLE. PUTTING ONES OWN PEOPLE AND COUNTRY AT RISK OF ATTACK BY ATTACKING OUT OF A PERCEIVED THREAT INSTEAD IS UNWISE. FINDING OUT WHAT THE ONE THREATENING IS SEEKING AND WHY AND TRYING TO FIND AN AMIABLE SOLUTION IS A WISE STEP AND A PEACEFUL APPROACH WHERE DIFFERENCES ARE LIKELY TO BE RESOLVED WITH LITTLE EFFORT. OPENING THE SPACE FOR COMMUNICATION AND EMBRACING READINESS TO FIND RESOLVE AND COMPROMISE BETWEEN TWO DISAGREEING PARTIES OPENS THE POSSIBILITY TO FIND RESOLUTION FOR BOTH. HAVING IT MY WAY OR NO WAY FROM EITHER PARTY IS A NO WIN FOR BOTH PARTIES. IT IS A SAD DAY WHEN ANYONE FINDS PLEASURE OR ENTERTAINMENT IN HARMING ANOTHER EITHER PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY, MATERIALLY OR FINANCIALLY. SEEKING TO HURT OTHERS IS A VERY OUTDATED STATE OF IMMATURITY AND FAILURE TO REALISE THE VERY MEANING OF ONES OWN LIFE AND THE PRECIOUSNESS OF ALL LIFE.
IN THE “SEEDS OF PEACE” VIDEO BELOW MR PREM RAWAT TAKES AN IN DEPTH LOOK INTO THE POWER AND POSSIBILITY OF ACHIEVING PEACE WITHIN ONESELF AND ONES COMMUNITY WHERE VIOLENCE HAS BEEN A WAY OF LIFE. MR RAWAT DISCUSSES THE ORIGINS OF VIOLENCE WITH PROVEN SOLUTIONS FOR HEALTHY CHANGES AND CREATING PEACE IN INDIVIDUALS AND VIOLENT COMMUNITIES. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST CLEAR, IN DEPTH AND HOPEFUL VIDEOS THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN REVEALING UNDERSTANDING AND REAL SOLUTIONS THAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN WE CHOOSE PEACE. LIVING IN A WORLD WHERE WAR AND MASSIVE DESTRUCTION WITH LISS OF THOUSANDS OF LIVES OR MORE CAN RESULT FROM ONE PERSONS INABILITY TO CHOOSE PEACE IT BECOMES VERY EVIDENT JUST HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO CHOOSE PEACE AT ALL COSTS.
THE VIDEO BELOW IS A SHORT CLIP OF HOPE. THE FULL VIDEO OF “SEEDS OF PEACE” AND OTHER PEACE EDUCATION VIDEOS CAN BE FOUND ON TIMELESSLESSTODAY.TV