Practically Peaceful
                
                    
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                    Sep 21, 2018
                 
                An Essay on being practically peaceful and #PeaceDayChallenge for #PeaceDay 2018 by Bob Reeg, Founder and CEO, Peace Through Action USA There we were, 25 people gathered in a circle. Some who joined it were couples or friends, but the group overall was comprised of strangers. One thing we had in common was a shared […]
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                        Punching Holes in the Walls through Volunteering
                        
                            On: Jan 12, 2018
                            By: Peace Through Action USA
                            
                         
                        by Bob Reeg I lived my childhood in a midwestern, mid-century, residential subdivision populated at the time nearly exclusively by White people. I recall no people of color walking the neighborhood’s streets, nor peers of color at my parochial elementary school. And despite the neighborhood being named “Indian Hills,” with street names such as Kickapoo […]
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                        Autumn is the Season for Being at Peace
                        
                            On: Nov 21, 2017
                            By: Peace Through Action USA
                            
                         
                        by Bob Reeg, MPA, CVA I feel conflicted about the autumn season. On the one hand, I enjoy the adjustment to lower temperatures and the burst of color as leaves change from verdant greens to crisp yellows, oranges, and reds. On the other hand, the decrease in daylight hours causes me to feel pressure to […]
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