Foreword

Experiential Peacebuilding

"We are bound to find that we are inextricably in this together."

Through the early decades of my professional peacebuilding I ran continents.

The crises of the world always justified the effort.

They just wouldn’t stop.

And neither did I.

No peacebuilder worth his weight in words could possibly sit still while the fires burned.

In the end, I found my hopping had left my soul in ashes…

Lederach, John Paul. “Foreword.” In Experiential Peacebuilding, edited by Ana Patel and Flavio Bollag, ix–xii. New York, New York: Outward Bound Peacebuilding, 2019.

Reproduced by permission of Outward Bound Center for Peacebuilding.

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