14 min
War is outdated and lazy: Exploring Effective Alternatives Inside the Comfort Zone with Adam Kawalec
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Join Adam Kawalec as he explores the topic of war in the latest episode of "Inside The Comfort Zone." Discover the principles of just war, the devastating impact of modern conflicts on civilians, and the alternatives to violence. Explore the notion of being right versus finding peaceful resolutions and uncover the importance of listening in times of conflict. This thought-provoking episode challenges our perspectives on war and offers insights into nonviolent action and social change. Don't miss this captivating discussion on the true costs of war and the pursuit of peace.
"For there to be a conflict, there must be at least two sides, two versions of what is right and wrong, and both equally convinced of their righteousness."
— Adam Kawalec
00:02:34 Modern wars cause harm, civilian casualties unacceptable. Overspending on the military. Training desensitises soldiers. War propaganda secures support. Nonviolence is the alternative for social change.
00:05:12 Peace is not just the absence of fighting. Ask yourself, do you want someone to do something because they want to, or because you told them to? This applies on a global level too.
00:09:18 Are leaders truly listening? Conflict victims matter.
00:10:48 Nonviolent action vital for peace and democracy.
00:14:13 Thank you for brave listening.
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Hang out with Adam and other thought leaders on the audio platform Wisdom: https://wisdom.app/in/Wt2er
Send Adam an email at podcast@adamkawalec.com or chat with him on WhatsApp📲https://pxl.to/chat-with-adam
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Resources and music used in the episode:
Jeremy Boreing’s quote on, Israel-Hamas War: Piers Morgan vs Bassem Youssef On Palestine's Treatment | The Full Interview: https://youtu.be/4idQbwsvtUo?si=UhG7zjw8w1Gl2tb3&t=1719
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insidethecomfortzone.substack.com
Join Adam Kawalec as he explores the topic of war in the latest episode of "Inside The Comfort Zone." Discover the principles of just war, the devastating impact of modern conflicts on civilians, and the alternatives to violence. Explore the notion of being right versus finding peaceful resolutions and uncover the importance of listening in times of conflict. This thought-provoking episode challenges our perspectives on war and offers insights into nonviolent action and social change. Don't miss this captivating discussion on the true costs of war and the pursuit of peace.
"For there to be a conflict, there must be at least two sides, two versions of what is right and wrong, and both equally convinced of their righteousness."
— Adam Kawalec
00:02:34 Modern wars cause harm, civilian casualties unacceptable. Overspending on the military. Training desensitises soldiers. War propaganda secures support. Nonviolence is the alternative for social change.
00:05:12 Peace is not just the absence of fighting. Ask yourself, do you want someone to do something because they want to, or because you told them to? This applies on a global level too.
00:09:18 Are leaders truly listening? Conflict victims matter.
00:10:48 Nonviolent action vital for peace and democracy.
00:14:13 Thank you for brave listening.
***
Hang out with Adam and other thought leaders on the audio platform Wisdom: https://wisdom.app/in/Wt2er
Send Adam an email at podcast@adamkawalec.com or chat with him on WhatsApp📲https://pxl.to/chat-with-adam
***
Resources and music used in the episode:
Jeremy Boreing’s quote on, Israel-Hamas War: Piers Morgan vs Bassem Youssef On Palestine's Treatment | The Full Interview: https://youtu.be/4idQbwsvtUo?si=UhG7zjw8w1Gl2tb3&t=1719
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insidethecomfortzone.substack.com
14 min