INTRODUCTION

The Need to Educate for a Culture of Peace, 1
The Flower of Peace Model, 6
The Nature of Young Children, 10
Creating Environments to Nurture Peace, 12
The Playful Adult, 15
How to Use this Book, 16

ACTIVITIES

1. See My Love, 17
2. Awareness of the Love Light Through Silence, 21
3. Everyone Has a Love Light, 23
4. Black Elk's Medicine Wheel Vision of Peace, 25
5. Black Elk's Vision of Peace Revisited, 31
6. Good Kind Deeds Tree, 37
7. Making Peaceful Choices, 41
8. Resolving Conflict Peacefully, 45
9. Circles of Self Awareness, 49
10. Body: Breath Awareness, 57
11. Body: Muscle Awareness, 61
12. Body: Spinal Column and Nerves, 61
13. Mind: The Five Senses as Messengers, 65
14. Mind: Positive and Negative Aspects, 69
15. Mind: Making Positive or Negative Choices, 73
16. Mind: Powers of Imagination and Concentrations, 83
17. Emotoins: Identifying and Expressing Feelings, 87
18. Emotions: Empathy Expanded, 93
19. Emotions: Changing Feelings, 95
20. Spirit: Appreciating Differences in People, 103
21. Spirit: The Web of Life, 109
22. Spirit: The Web of Love, 117

References, 119
About the Author; 121
Contact Information, 123

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