Can there be a profound learning that opens a child's mind to view the fundamental causes of conflict? Brave New Child: Education for the 21st Century is concerned with bringing about a psychological transformation in learning, awakening the capacity of intelligence that understands the...

As a response to young people being victimized by bullies, more and more parents are choosing to enroll their children in martial arts schools. But are these schools teaching what their students really need?

Dr. Terrence Webster-Doyle demonstrates convincingly how conventional instruction in...

This book can help kids, parents, teachers, and counselors who are searching for healthy, nonviolent, humane ways for young people to deal with conflict. It gives readers a context in which to help young people understand and respond to violence.

Fighting the Invisible Enemy is for young people and adults who are concerned with living peacefully and with solving problems nonviolently. Fun stories and activities can assist parents, teachers, and counselors who are concerned about the psychological welfare of young people. Ultimately,...

Are we driving ourselves crazy trying to be sane? Growing Up Sane is concerned with bringing about a sense of order and integrity in thinking and action through creating insight into what cultivates intelligent and ethical behavior. Webster-Doyle looks at our relationships and the social...

Violence is too often portrayed as a heroic cultural ideal, one that accepts fighting as an honorable solution to conflict. This attitude has allowed human beings to justify solving the problems of relationship by aggressive, combative means.

Karate, as a martial art, is meant to be practiced...

This book will help teach young people such important values as courtesy, kindness, honesty, order, respect, and responsibility. It can also help parents, teachers, counselors, and school administrators who are looking for effective ways to help young people resolve conflict peacefully.

Here is a fresh look at the traditional principles of karate, and especially a concept fundamental to all martial arts—that of the "empty self." It asks readers to let go of preconceptions of karate as merely a system of self-defense techniques and to realize the true intentions of...

The world is fragmented, divided and, hence, in conflict. My country versus your country, my religion versus your religion, my beliefs versus your beliefs. This fragmentary way of living is destroying us. Person against person, nation against nation—the world is being torn apart by conflict....

Can we bring about an ethical understanding, a mind that is virtuous, innocent, untouched by conventional moralistic thinking? The Religious Impulse is concerned with the development of ethical and responsible behavior. This book questions the traditional religious process of becoming good,...

This book in the award-winning Martial Arts for Peace™ series teaches young people aged 4 to 9 about Respect, one of the most important goals of the Martial Arts Code of Conduct.