Blog - M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence

This past September, more than thirty years after finishing my undergraduate degree, I entered a graduate program on Social Innovation

In my school in Berlin, all the eleventh-graders have a project called “Alle Ins Ausland“ (Engl. “All Abroad“): Every student

Increasingly, I am opting out of the typical, American greeting which is some variety of: Hi, how are you?

I have tried meditation before. Quite a few times, actually. I have also led meditations for a group and for

The author relates his own story of being born into a family of drug addicted parents and abuse. Rootless and

I first visited the Gandhi Institute in June of 2015. I had no idea that in two short years I

With this being my second year as a SYFI (Summer Youth Facilitation Institute) member at the Gandhi Institute, I am

Over a year ago, I stumbled upon Nora on Instagram and my goodness!–she is one heck of a lady who

SEARCHING FOR THE HOLY GRAIL OF CIRCLES It’s one thing to believe that talking circles in schools is a good

Origins For the past three years, staff from the Gandhi Institute have been collaborating with a group of Rochester City

Over the winter, Rich Gordon, Coordinator Teen Education and Israel Trips at the Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester, reached out

This blog was written by intern Sofia Azmal who worked with us during her time at The University of Rochester