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International Day of Peace

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By Gryffindor (Own work)  [Public domain],  via Wikimedia Commons Today, we observe the thirtieth anniversary of the UN International Day of Peace . On the UN website, there are messages from people around the world. The message of Peace is simple, international, multicultural, interfaith, and universal.  ALL humans have the sacrosanct right to live without fear of harm, be it physical, mental, emotional or spiritual.  How can one person make a difference?  We can practice loving kindness to all.  We can speak up when we see injustices done.  We can hold our leaders accountable for what is happening in the world by voting!  We can write letters to the newspaper showing the world around us that someone sees, hears, feels the way we do.    We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. - Dalai Lama My prayer for Peace is this... Prayer of Peace    Looking up into ...