Voices Education Project

Teaching Emotions: A Different Approach to Ending School Violence

A growing network of programs is teaching kids how to understand and express their emotions. Among their results: decreased aggression and violence.

Bertrand Russell’s Ten Commandments for Living in a Healthy Democracy

A Compassionate Future: An Interview with Karen Armstrong

Interview by Susan Baller-Shepard, September 08, 2011. Three and half years ago, religious thinker and author Karen Armstrong created a Charter for Compassion, a document that sought to activate the Golden Rule around the world and restore the principle of compassion to the center of morality and religion.

How a World Map Can Feed the Spirit and the Body

by Homa Sabet Tavangar

Teaching Children Happiness

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by Marneta Viegas

Experts now believe that happiness and positivity is a skill that should be taught in school as it helps pupils become more balanced, sharing and caring citizens.

Can You Be Trusted?

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Wisdom: The Forgotten Dimension?

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 by Mary Jaksch 

10 Things Science Taught Us About Happiness in 2012

Photo by Insight Imaging: John A. Ryan Photography

Last year’s most surprising, provocative, and inspiring findings on the science of living a meaningful life.

Mountbatten’s Strasbourg Address

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Martin Luther King Jr.: Beyond Vietnam

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