Revolution On a Shoestring Nick Angotti, D.D. and Rev. Jean Sweet

 
Part 1: BIG CITY Dr. Nick Angotti will present three Reach-out Projects of New Thought Chicago: 1. Peace on Earth Film Festival (the first annual) presented 28 films in the genre of peace and nonviolence and two panel discussions: Pro-Active Peacekeepers and world renowned Filmmakers discussing peace and nonviolent films as a viable entertainment - August 2008. 2. Restorative Justice in Action, a CAN-TV weekly show in support of Balance and Restorative Justice (BARJ) Practices statewide, in greater Chicago and the "City-Wide Restorative Justice Committee" - on going 3. Faith-Based Practice to Reduce Crime in Chicago, a most effective interfaith study - summer 2008. Part 2: SMALL TOWN Rev. Jean will discuss three main principles of spiritual: accepting the vision/answering the call; leading by invitation; and staying the course, using the following examples of successful projects: 1. Calling All Kayaks For Peace: A ceremony creating a Peace Symbol of kayaks on Big Bear Lake. 2. Hands Across the Water-Prayers Across the Sky. Rev. Jean Sweet swam across Big Bear Lake on August 29, 2007, as she recited prayers of all faiths; followed by a free community Unity Peace Breakfast. 3. Lighthouse Project Peace Farm. The first successful Children's Peace Farm.