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ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE

plex and demanding, more liberatory and honest. Some of them are comfortable, and feel like home; others remind us that home is a larger place than we ever imagined. Truths speak to our souls, connect us with each other, teach us com- passion, illuminate the worlds we navigate. If we listen with discernment, we align with the larger vision that holds all of us together, and gives facts mean- ing. Peace is the puzzle we hold together, fact by fact, truth by truth, soul by soul, community by community. Finding peace is almost always a relief; at other moments, it is a compromise

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that forces us to change, to grow, to learn. Peace makes the present equitable, and a healthy future possible. If we lead with discernment, we embrace the possibility of co-creating something that brings us to- gether as people who matter to each other. Peace helps us see the visionary possibility that artist and politician Vaclav Havel defined in The Power of the Powerless : “The real ques- tion is whether the brighter future is really always so distant. What if, on the contrary, it has been here for a long time already, and only our own blindness and weakness has prevented us from seeing it around us and within us, and kept us from developing it?” Carol Burbank is a writer, writing mentor, and teacher, a spe- cialist in the arts and social change. She teaches at Pacifica Graduate Institute, and is working on a book about creative leadership and personal/social change. She also trains educators in building equi - ty for at-risk students, and researches systemic and organizational change in education. Find out more at www.storyweaving.com.

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