Promote Peace Foundation is focused on measurable and sustainable improvements in both negative peace and positive peace in cooperation with Rotary clubs across the United States. What's negative peace? Read on...
Sounds bad, right? But it's what most people think about when they think peace. Negative peace is the absence (negation) of violence, war, conflict, tension, stress, threats, and everything you think that when it's not around, there is peace. Then what is positive peace?
(breath in deep, hold... slowly exhale, then read on....
Defined as the attitudes, institutions, and structures that, when strengthened, lead to a more peaceful society. Positive Peace describes an optimum environment for human potential to flourish. It's the presence of things that let peace flourish such as: good relations with neighbors (home or country); equitable distribution of resources; accepting the rights of others; free flow of information; non-corruption in governing bodies; a sound business environment; and time to enjoy a relaxing sunset or sunrise.
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