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Reflections gathered from a decade and more of work in Nepal, written for The McConnell Foundation and friends and partners in Nepal.

A collection of one hundred thoughts, Advent reflections.

John Paul shares reflections about accompaniment embedded in a story from his experience from the 1980s being alongside negotiations to end the war in Nicaragua.

A dharma talk shared at the Upaya Zen Center discussing creating friendships across ideological divides and differences.

A lecture delivered in contribution to the Distinguished Lecture Series of the University of San Diego's Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice in February 2012.

An interview by Amy Frykholm for The Christian Century on topics including mediation, funding, and spiritual sustenance.

Story and reflections emergent from a roadtrip with John Paul’s father, John M. Lederach.

Stories and reflections woven in the development of a practical theology of the enemy.

A chapter exploring the challenges of missionaries facing situations of violence and conflict, the paradox of being faithful and being human.