New: fastforpeaceAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917hive-166405steemzzanhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-150122hive-144064hive-101145hive-188619bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157hive-184714hive-193637hive-139150lifehive-103599hive-181136TrendingNewHotLikersthegandhiguy (25)in gandhi • 6 years agoGandhi's flawed fast - 99 hours in RajkotMohandas K. Gandhi, who described fasting as a weapon that “cannot be lightly wielded,” used it over the last three decades of his life for personal, social, and political change. His nonviolent…thegandhiguy (25)in gandhi • 7 years agoGandhi in South Africa, Part 3Part 2 can be read here . Mohandas Gandhi stared at the walls of his room. The owner of Johnston's Family Hotel had agreed to let the 23-year-old barrister stay overnight, but the American had…thegandhiguy (25)in gandhi • 7 years agoGandhi in South Africa, Part 2Part 1 can be read here . On Friday, June 2, 1893, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi woke up aboard a northbound train in a first-class compartment. After a little more than a week in South Africa…thegandhiguy (25)in gandhi • 7 years agoGandhi in South Africa, Part 1On May 24, 1893, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi arrived in South Africa. It was the third continent the 23-year-old barrister had set foot on. During his first two weeks, he was greeted with violent…thegandhiguy (25)in gandhi • 7 years agoFasting for Nonviolence – Chavez, Gandhi, and LaborMarch 9, 2018 - This week marks two historic dates in the intersection of the labor movement and nonviolence. Fifty years ago, Cesar Chavez ended his 25-day fast to promote nonviolence. One hundred…
