Thanks Teresinka, I hope with my name as author included *María Cristina Azcona* *@macazcona* *María Cristina Azcona* 2014-11-09 17:40 GMT-03:00 <tpereira@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > THANK YOU VERY MUCH. GREAT POEM! I PRINTED IT > > TO SEND TO IWA MEMBERS ON PAPER. TERESINKA > > > > > On 2014-11-09 10:41, María Cristina Azcona wrote: > > > > Harmonious Peace > > Maria Cristina Azcona > > > > > > Once upon a time a social group, > > far away from this place > > Started to fight one against the other > > Without pause or grace > > There was a diversity of opinions > > So intense and rare, > > That it seemed impossible > > to find a way out of there > > Anyway, by miracle it seemed, > > One of them imposed > > a sense of humor never seen > > and everybody learned at the time > > to discuss in a better state of mind > > Peace arrives from harmony and it is time > > To investigate and research > > On harmonious personalities: > > Harmonious sense of humor, > > Harmonious sense of life, > > Harmonious way of communication, and > > Harmonious motives to continuous smile. > > > > > > Hello > > > > > > Report about > > > > WORLDWIDE PEACE ORGANIZATION > > > > It was created with the aim of developing a force capable of spreading a > massive and international wave of love and harmonious peace throughout the > world; We feel we are capable to overcome once and for all the negative > energies of violence, hatred and war, terrorism, the blood of innocents, > genocide and death in general. > > We want to end rudeness worldwide leading to poor management of aggressive > impulses in the couple, the family, the neighborhood, the city, the country > and the world > > We will use all possible means and especially our intellectual literary > talent and our ability to generate a free space for reflection thoughts > and interchanging of ideas where respect for each other's ideas is the key > to open the closed minds > > The key is how we treat each other, at home, at work, at school and in > NGOs where often it is done exactly the opposite of what is preached > > The idea is to create a new style of social harmony among us, and a > technique to resolve conflicts peacefully > > We can do it, we are many and increasingly will be more. > > You can be part of this collective endeavor for peace by simply sending an > email saying YES, I WANT > > Your name will integrate a list and you will be able to start to > participate following the simple instructions which we will send you by > return mail > > You are essential in our group of people who want a better world for > future generations, greener, purer, more caring and in general, more > harmonious and peaceful > > > > Contact us now > > Founder President: Prof. Maria Cristina Azcona > > Vice President Founder: Prof. Bruce Cook > > Honorary President: Dr. Ernesto Kahan > > > > OUR WEBSITE www.wwpo.org > > www.facebook.com/worldwidepeaceorg > > > > > > > > We have created 2 groups > > wwpoenglish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > wwpospanish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > we are translating all messages from one group to the other to produce > intercultural encountering among spanish and english talking members > > > > > > > > . > > * Contact us: * > > > > *mcrisazcona@xxxxxxxxx <mcrisazcona@xxxxxxxxx>* > > *worldwidepeaceorg@xxxxxxxxx > <https://www.google.com/accounts/AccountChooser?Email=worldwidepeaceorg@xxxxxxxxx>* > > *cookcomm@xxxxxxxxx <cookcomm@xxxxxxxxx>* > > > > > > *SOON AT * > > *Facebook.com/* > > *Twiter.com/* > > > > > > > > > > MISSION > > > > > > Worldwide Peace Organization is a group of human beings, mostly writers, > educators, philosophers, scholars, academicians and ordinary citizens, who > really want to change reality towards a better future for humankind. > > We think we can help the world to live free of terrorism, war and > international conflicts through the interaction between intellectuals from > different cultures. > > We develop strategies based on our writing and intellectual skills to > convince the powerful governments and religious leaders around the world to > work together to stop the massacres, assassinations and wars in the world. > > We have a strict set of values where human life is at the top of the > pyramid, especially children of any nationality. > > We act for the realization of our dreams. This action is through > publications, letters, articles and books in pro of adult education, > continuing education of the population and education of childhood. > > We think that world peace springs from the social harmony, and believe > that social harmony is born in the inner world, through inner peace, then a > peaceful family group and then neighborhoods, cities, and countries full of > social harmony. > > As well we believe that social peace and harmony arrives through just > economic, political, and social arrangements that respect universal human > dignity, equality, and freedom. > > We work to produce educational, literary contests and many activities for > children, adolescents and adults, to make them awake and conscientious > and become aware and see what is going on around, how the planet Earth is > becoming a bad place where darkness and death lurking under our noses. > > We create Internet groups to discuss these values and do joint research, > working together from a global perspective through email, Skype, LinkedIn, > Facebook, and use all kinds of Internet tools. > > This interaction focuses on the realization of research on the causes > and consequences of war, terrorism, and family and social violence. We > believe that through articles and books as multiple co-authors, we will be > able to create a better world for the formation of a new paradigm for > future generations. Education of children is also one of our goals. We > believe that children are the hope and the seeds of a peaceful world. > > We are sure that there is a duty to preserve the environment as the basis > of human life in a climate of respect. We also believe that inner peace and > des stress are the starting point for international peace and should be > transmitted in schools and homes .We are able to write letters and > organize events to convince the authorities to change their mind and use > their power to create state policies and regulations around this idea of > peace from the social harmony > > MARIA CRISTINA AZCONA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > CALL FOR OPINIONS > > > > > > We need to be coauthors of WWPO mission and institutional charter around > several topics > > > > > > 1.-How to build peace on Earth through...sistematic and non sistematic > education, justice, inner peace , enviromental preservation > > > > 2)How to end international conflictiveness through letters to politicians > and petitions > > > > > > > > 3) Is it possible to create a new global citizenship? > > > > > > > > 4) Do we need a new global government in rotation? > > > > > > 5)Submit your ideas and topics or even short articles on the body of the > email > > > > > > Your opinions are seriously taken in consideration to further publication > in collective projects, books and more. > > > > > > Please dare to talk we are all ears > > > > > > > > MY OPINION > > > > > > *Maria Cristina Azcona* > > *Peace arrives from harmony * > > Peace is a value, a human right, a duty, a condition but also a climate. > We can define Peace as a dynamic energy that is the root of life. Peace can > be classified in inner peace, family peace and social peace. It is a value > because it is an achievement, a precious treasure for individuals, families > and social groups. Peace is a human right; because any person has the right > to live in peace and to see his or her children grow in a peaceful > environment. Peace is a duty because all of us have the moral > responsibility to maintain the peace and to promote it at every place and > at every moment. Peace is a condition for natural life and for the growth > of a healthy culture and a healthy society. But first and foremost, Peace > is a climate, and ambiance and an atmosphere that is characterized by > harmony, and concord. Peace is a dynamic energy because its powerful > strength allows the best part of our souls to produce art, lyrics and good > actions. This is what we may define as the mystery of Peace. Harmony may be > defined as (Webster Dictionary) The just adaptation of parts to each other, > in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to > form a connected whole; such an agreement between the different parts of a > design or composition as to produce unity of effect; as, the harmony of the > universe or as: Concord or agreement in facts, opinions, manners, > interests, etc.; good correspondence; peace and friendship; as, good > citizens live in harmony. So, we may find easily the relation between peace > and harmony as harmonious relationships bring peace towards the > intervenient parts. But: How we possibly learn as society how to make our > relationships, the net of human social relations to become harmonious > instead of conflictive? Is harmonious different from conflictive? Or is it > a "way" to resolve conflicts in a harmonious way? In daily life, among > people and authorities, into democratic parties, into family groups, > friends groups, and more, we will never find the absence of conflict. In > contrary, we fall on time to time, in many situations that remain us of > those knots in a golden chain. When a gold medal is sustained by a chain, > it is so fragile that it makes knots in itself is a common thing to happen. > There is only one way to resolve the knot and disarm it: By using a needle, > a metal needle to simply enlarge the knot and make it disappear and the > chain is again useful and relieved. In human relationships, there are many > critical "knots", and crisis and it is part of human bondage, so it is > impossible to avoid conflicts into the social group. But: we may transform > the crisis, the conflict itself in a useful system or tool to produce > harmonization in the group relations. How? In front of a wave, we may find > three different ways of avoiding its destructive effect.1.-By swimming > below the wave 2.-By jumping over it3.-By surfing the wave. The conflict is > a wave of sorrow and anguish. In any human group, there are members who > avoid the confrontation and simply remain absent, silent, passive and > inactive during the critical period. There are others who confront the > opponent (who differs in ideas and ways of thinking) with aggressive bitter > expressions. But there is a third type of attitude, a third position that > reveals the capability of human beings to resolve crisis by using a > harmonizing way of resolution. They "surf" the problem, by managing the > language, by using a revolutionary method to communicate themselves with > the opponents. Let us see the steps in this third position: The wave is > near. The surfer takes the surfing table and swims on the wave.(The member > gets into the discussion by messages full of counseling tips and doesn't > put him or herself in the position of an opponent. He (she) puts him or > herself in the position of a counselor towards the entire group including > him or herself too. The surfer stands up over the table and harmoniously > moves, meticulously by compensating the watery movements by calculated > short and detailed movements of the surfing table...The member maintains > his/her presence active into the discussion, never stops his/her > participation, responds to all the messages, always quiet, always serene, > always focused but never aggressive or bitter. The member keeps the humor, > the smile, his/her tranquility and makes all kind of efforts to control > his-her own temper, and impulsiveness, trying to follow up the problem till > a good ending. This member has found out a system to harmonize the > discussion. Then peace arrives as a result of a contagious type of > communication, a sincere, placid and unaggressive way of being into a > group. This member has leaded the group to a happy ending of the crisis. > The rest on time will try to imitate this attitude for seeing it as useful. > So, I may define social harmony, in a practical way, as the result of a > human effort in the direction of the development of creative, pacific > solutions to the social crisis that arrive from discussions and the > unresolved different opinions towards a solution of any conflict. > > *María Cristina Azcona* > > > > *WWPO president* > > > > > > *María Cristina Azcona* > *@macazcona* > > > *María Cristina Azcona* > > >