This week on Love (and Revolution) Radio, as the old year turns over into the new, we take a moment to speak with five guests of our program about the challenges and possibilities opening up in 2017. Kazu Haga of the East Point Peace Academy, Dena Eakles of Echo Valley Hope, Heart Phoenix of the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuiling; Rhonda Fabian, Editor of Kosmos Online; and Larry Spotted Crow Mann join Sherri Mitchell and Rivera Sun to look into what's coming . . . the frightening, the hopeful, the encouraging, and the inspiring. Sign up for our weekly email: http://www.riverasun.com/love-and-revolution-radio/ About Our Guests: Kazu Haga is a Kingian Nonviolence trainer based in Oakland, California. Born in Japan, he has been involved in many social change movements since he was 17. He conducts regular trainings with youth, incarcerated populations and activists. He is the founder and coordinator of East Point Peace Academy, and is on the board of Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice, PeaceWorkers and the OneLife Institute. http://eastpointpeace.org/ Rhonda Fabian is the Digital Editor of Kosmos Journal, and the coauthor of the Connecting for Change study. She is the founder partner and CEO of Fabian Baber Communication, a digital learning company. She is a mindfulness advocate in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh, deeply involved in the Transition Movement, and lives in Media, PA. http://www.kosmosjournal.org/ Larry Spotted Crow Mann is citizen of the Historical Nipmuc Tribe of Massachusetts. He is a internationally acclaimed writer, poet, cultural educator, Traditional Story Teller, tribal drummer /dancer and motivational speaker involving youth sobriety, cultural and environmental awareness. http://www.whisperingbasket.com/ Heart Phoenix is the president of the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding, an educator, activist and champion of environmental and animal rights, social justice, peacebuilding and gender equality. She is the cofounder of the Peace Alliance and the chair of the Peace Alliance Educational Institute. http://centerforpeacebuilding.org/ Dena Eakles is the founder of Echo Valley Hope, and a cofounder of Echo Valley Farm in Wisconsin. She has spent the past few months at the Oceti Sakowin camp at Standing Rock. http://www.echovalleyhope.com/ Music By: "Love and Revolution" by Diane Patterson and Spirit Radio www.dianepatterson.org About Your Co-hosts: Sherri Mitchell (Penobscot) is an Indigenous rights attorney, writer and activist who melds traditional life-way teachings into spirit-based movements. Follow her at Sherri Mitchell – Wena’gamu’gwasit: https://www.facebook.com/sacredinstructions/timeline Rivera Sun is a novelist and nonviolent mischief-maker. She is the author of The Dandelion Insurrection, Billionaire Buddha, and Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars. She is also the social media coordinator and nonviolence trainer for Campaign Nonviolence and Pace e Bene. Her essays on social justice movements are syndicated on by PeaceVoice, and appear in Truthout and Popular Resistance. http://www.riverasun.com/
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